8922 S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL 60617 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8922 S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,104 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,837 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-01-218-028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-01-218-028
Alternative APN
  • 25-01-218-028-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,104 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,104 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8922 S MERRILL AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60617-3007
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(SOUTH)(SHORE)(GARDENS) SUB OF IN NE SEC 01-37-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH SHORE GARDENS
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group7
Census Block7000
Census Tract480400

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address8922 S MERRILL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-3007
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 20, 2025
Transfer Doc0000009002
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 21, 2026
Property Address8922 S MERRILL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-3007
Document Number0002109002
Instrument DateDec 20, 2025
Instrument2602109002
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address8922 S MERRILL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-3007

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$12,501 (+4.18%) Land $2,813 Building $9,688$125,010 (+4.18%) Land $28,130 Building $96,880
2023$1,837.00 (+3.84%) Homeowner's exemption$11,999 (-) Land $4,687 Building $7,312$119,990 (-) Land $46,870 Building $73,120
2022$1,769.00 Homeowner's exemption$11,999 Land $4,687 Building $7,312$119,990 Land $46,870 Building $73,120

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 2008 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 887 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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