7917 S Colfax Ave Chicago, IL 60617
South Chicago NeighborhoodEstimated payment $328/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
- Dining Room
- Living Room
- Bungalow
- Family Room
About This Home
Investor special! This 3,750 sq ft lot offers a rare opportunity in Chicago's South Chicago neighborhood. The property currently includes a fire-damaged single-family home, making it ideal for a complete teardown and redevelopment. Zoned residential Located just minutes from Rainbow Beach, the lakefront, and a short drive to Hyde Park and the Museum of Science and Industry, this spot offers easy access to both natural beauty and cultural hubs. Public transit options and major roadways nearby make commuting straightforward. Whether you're aiming to build a new home or add to your investment portfolio, this affordable lot provides strong potential in a growing community.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,055
Year Built
- Built in 1918
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Bungalow
Interior Spaces
- 1,128 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $1,055 | $10,101 | $2,783 | $7,318 |
2023 | $1,028 | $5,000 | $3,710 | $1,290 |
2022 | $1,028 | $5,000 | $3,710 | $1,290 |
2021 | $1,005 | $5,000 | $3,710 | $1,290 |
2020 | $2,392 | $10,737 | $3,710 | $7,027 |
2019 | $2,397 | $11,930 | $3,710 | $8,220 |
2018 | $2,357 | $11,930 | $3,710 | $8,220 |
2017 | $2,383 | $11,072 | $3,339 | $7,733 |
2016 | $2,218 | $11,072 | $3,339 | $7,733 |
2015 | $2,029 | $11,072 | $3,339 | $7,733 |
2014 | $1,734 | $9,345 | $2,597 | $6,748 |
2013 | $880 | $9,345 | $2,597 | $6,748 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/09/2025 06/09/25 | For Sale | $45,000 | -- | $40 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12388004

APN: 21-31-104-011-0000
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