Houses Illinois Cook County Park Forest

$2,100 / Month

343 Merrimac St

Park Forest, IL 60466

847-770-3039

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

1,250 sq ft
Available

Available Jul 1

Highlights

Deck
First Floor Utility Room
1 Car Detached Garage
Living Room
Laundry Room
Ceramic Tile Flooring

343 Merrimac St

About This Home

Available Jul 1

Seeing is believing. Move right into this completely remodeled ranch house with a huge fenced backyard and a garage. Remodeled kitchen,flooring,and granite countertops. Laminated wood flooring in the living room and bedrooms with new ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen and utility room. Updated bathroom with new vanity,toilet,and classy ceramic tiles for tub surround. This home has been beautifully kept with neutral colors. Newer appliances in the kitchen and utility room (Washer and Dryer) with extra cabinets in the laundry room. Newer AC,roof,and a new water heater (2023). Neutral decor throughout. Large Deck in great condition with a fenced yard. MLS# MRD12684081 Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.

343 Merrimac St is a house located in Cook County and the 60466 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Park Forest School District 163 attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1952 | Remodeled in 2024

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms 2 Potential Bedrooms

Flooring

Ceramic Tile Laminate

Home Design

Brick Exterior Construction Asphalt Roof Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Home Security

Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Interior Spaces

First Floor Utility Room Living Room Dining Room Ceiling Fan Family Room 1,250 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range with Range Hood Dishwasher

Laundry

Laundry Room Dryer Sink Near Laundry Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,100 Property Available on 7/1/26 Rent includes parking

Lot Details

Fenced Lot Dimensions are 60x128

Outdoor Features

Deck

Parking

1 Car Detached Garage Side Driveway Parking Available Garage Door Opener Parking Included in Price

Utilities

Central Air Gas Water Heater 100 Amp Service Heating System Uses Natural Gas Radiant Heating System

Community Details

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed Pets up to 50 lbs Limit on the number of pets

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Dogs
- Allowed
Cats
- Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

Listed by Bobby Kothari | KMS Realty,Inc.
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Midwest Real Estate Data LLC

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City - Park Forest

Park Forest, IL, was originally designed in the late 1940s as a planned community for veterans returning from World War II, and its thoughtful layout still shapes the way people live there today. Situated about 30 miles south of Chicago in Cook County, the village spans roughly five square miles and is home to around 22,000 residents. Tree-lined streets and 2,000 acres of parks and open land give the area a peaceful, wooded feel that sets it apart from many other Chicago suburbs. Renters searching for apartments for rent in Park Forest will find a community with a strong arts and culture scene, anchored by the Tall Grass Arts Association and the Illinois Theatre Center, along with popular gathering spots like the Park Forest Aqua Center, which features a beach pool, water slides, and a lap pool.

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Amenities

Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning

Dishwasher
Range

Refrigerator

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Governors State University	Drive:	9 min	3.2 mi
Prairie State College	Drive:	13 min	6.3 mi
South Suburban College	Drive:	27 min	13.8 mi
Purdue University Calumet	Drive:	32 min	19.0 mi

343 Merrimac St is within 9 minutes or 3.2 miles from Governors State University. It is also near Prairie State College and South Suburban College.

Schools

Mohawk Primary Center

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

281 Students

Attendance Zone

Barack Obama School of Ldership

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

363 Students

Attendance Zone

Steger Primary Center

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

393 Students

Nearby

Michelle Obama School of Technology

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

423 Students

Attendance Zone

Rich Township High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

2,286 Students

Attendance Zone

South Suburban Sda Christian School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

19 Students

Nearby

South Suburban Christian Academy

Private Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Nearby

Academic Mastery Academy

Private High School

Grades 9-12

Nearby

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Transportation

343 Merrimac St is near Chicago Midway International, located 24.8 miles or 43 minutes away.

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Richton Park Station	Drive:	6 min	2.0 mi
Matteson Station	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
University Park Station	Drive:	7 min	2.9 mi
211Th Street (Lincoln Highway) Station	Drive:	8 min	3.1 mi
Olympia Fields Station	Drive:	10 min	4.2 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago Midway International	Drive:	43 min	24.8 mi

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

20 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

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Traffic

Airport

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 343 Merrimac St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Tower Shopping Center	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
380 Indianwood Blvd	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Blackhawk Center	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi

343 Merrimac St has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Central Park Wetlands	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Sauk Trail Woods Forest Preserve	Drive:	8 min	3.3 mi
Raccoon Grove Nature Preserve	Drive:	14 min	7.4 mi
Bartel Grassland Nature Preserve	Drive:	18 min	8.7 mi

343 Merrimac St has 5 parks within 8.7 miles, including Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve, Central Park Wetlands, and Sauk Trail Woods Forest Preserve.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Advocate South Suburban Hospital	Drive:	15 min	7.8 mi
Franciscan Health Dyer	Drive:	18 min	9.1 mi
Ingalls Memorial Hospital	Drive:	21 min	11.5 mi

343 Merrimac St has 3 hospitals within 11.5 miles, the nearest is Advocate South Suburban Hospital which is 7.8 miles away and a 15 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
US Military Reservation Naperville	Drive:	65 min	47.0 mi
Fermi National Accelerator Lab Winfield	Drive:	76 min	52.0 mi
Fermi National Accelerator Lab Batavia	Drive:	87 min	54.6 mi

343 Merrimac St has 3 military bases within 54.6 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Naperville which is 47.0 miles away and a 65 minute drive.