7949 S Colfax Ave Chicago, IL 60617
South Chicago Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,689
Sq Ft
3,485
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Detached Garage
- Wood Flooring
- Fenced Yard
- Enclosed patio or porch
About This Home
As of January 2020Newly rehabbed, NEW vinyl windows just installed. NEW laminated wood flooring in main level living/dining room. This brick 2 story home is located in the South Shore neighborhood. The first and second levels have refinished hardwood floors throughout with ceramic tile flooring in the baths, kitchens and pantries. Beautiful new cabinets, fixtures and lighting in the first floor kitchen. New stainless steel appliances. New bathroom vanities, new fixtures and lighting throughout. With a total of 4 bedrooms (2 bedrooms and 1 bath on each floor), this single family home has lots of space for your family. It features an 'in law unit' on the 2nd floor which includes it's own living room, separate dining room, full bath and kitchen. Basement is partially finished. Two car detached garage with new roof. Located near public transportation, Lake Michigan, schools, shopping and other amenities. Fenced yard both front and back with a nice backyard for family gatherings.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
United Real Estate - Chicago License #475156967 Listed on: 01/04/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,004
Year Built | Renovated
- 1918 | 2018
Lot Details
- East or West Exposure
- Fenced Yard
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Off Alley Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven or Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
Additional Features
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Property is near a bus stop
- Heating System Uses Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- $4,040 Seller Concession
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 4, 2019
Closed on
Jan 9, 2020
Sold by
Hai Perez and Hai Khola
Bought by
Garner Shakeeda
Seller's Agent
Michelle Bolden
United Real Estate - Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Shakeeda Anderson
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$157,500
Sold Price
$152,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,500
-3.49%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$68,110
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.03%
Original Mortgage
$147,440
Outstanding Balance
$132,462
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$87,648
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 16, 2017
Sold by
Mae Fanniee
Bought by
Hai Pervez
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 2, 2011
Sold by
Johnson Latonya
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 2009
Sold by
Stewart Ellie
Bought by
Johnson Latonya
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
4.91%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 2008
Sold by
Edge Marcus C and Edge Marcus L
Bought by
Stewart Ellie and J W Williams Consulting Group Land Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2006
Sold by
Standard Bank & Trust Co
Bought by
Edge Marcus C and Edge Marcus L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$43,980
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 16, 2005
Sold by
Loomis Walter
Bought by
Standard Bank & Trust Co and Trust #19034
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 8, 2005
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Loomis Walter
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2005
Sold by
Morgan Belinda A
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 23, 1996
Sold by
Smith Leonard L
Bought by
Morgan Belinda A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$78,937
Interest Rate
7.06%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 22, 1994
Sold by
Smith Yvonne
Bought by
Smith Leonard
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 1993
Sold by
Harris Maybelle
Bought by
Smith Yvonne
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Home Values in the Area
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $152,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Premier Title | |
| Legal Action Court Order | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $275,000 | Cst | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $220,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | First American Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $135,000 | First American Title | |
| Legal Action Court Order | -- | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $79,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $147,440 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $97,500 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $220,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $43,980 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $175,920 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $140,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $155,700 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $142,800 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $78,937 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2024 03/02/24 | Rented | $1,300 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/26/2024 02/26/24 | Price Changed | $1,300 | +8.3% | $1 / Sq Ft |
| 01/05/2024 01/05/24 | Price Changed | $1,200 | -11.1% | $1 / Sq Ft |
| 12/22/2023 12/22/23 | For Rent | $1,350 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/22/2020 01/22/20 | Sold | $152,000 | -1.6% | $90 / Sq Ft |
| 12/17/2019 12/17/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/25/2019 10/25/19 | Price Changed | $154,500 | -0.3% | $91 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2019 10/01/19 | Price Changed | $155,000 | -0.6% | $92 / Sq Ft |
| 06/29/2019 06/29/19 | Price Changed | $156,000 | -1.0% | $92 / Sq Ft |
| 06/11/2019 06/11/19 | For Sale | $157,500 | 0.0% | $93 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2019 06/01/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2019 04/29/19 | Price Changed | $157,500 | -1.4% | $93 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2019 04/29/19 | For Sale | $159,800 | 0.0% | $95 / Sq Ft |
| 04/19/2019 04/19/19 | For Sale | $159,800 | +5.1% | $95 / Sq Ft |
| 04/17/2019 04/17/19 | Off Market | $152,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/03/2019 04/03/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/23/2019 03/23/19 | For Sale | $159,800 | 0.0% | $95 / Sq Ft |
| 02/27/2019 02/27/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/17/2019 02/17/19 | Price Changed | $159,800 | -3.2% | $95 / Sq Ft |
| 01/04/2019 01/04/19 | For Sale | $165,000 | -- | $98 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,004 | $12,100 | $2,790 | $9,310 |
| 2023 | $1,954 | $9,500 | $3,720 | $5,780 |
| 2022 | $1,954 | $9,500 | $3,720 | $5,780 |
| 2021 | $1,910 | $9,500 | $3,720 | $5,780 |
| 2020 | $2,951 | $13,247 | $3,720 | $9,527 |
| 2019 | $2,957 | $14,719 | $3,720 | $10,999 |
| 2018 | $2,908 | $14,719 | $3,720 | $10,999 |
| 2017 | $2,910 | $13,518 | $3,348 | $10,170 |
| 2016 | $2,708 | $13,518 | $3,348 | $10,170 |
| 2015 | $2,477 | $13,518 | $3,348 | $10,170 |
| 2014 | $2,199 | $11,852 | $2,604 | $9,248 |
| 2013 | $2,156 | $11,852 | $2,604 | $9,248 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Shakeeda Anderson
Seller's Agent in 2024
Shakeeda Anderson
Coldwell Banker Realty
(872) 239-8051
22 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2024
NELLY D'CRUZE
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
-
Michelle Bolden
Seller's Agent in 2020
Michelle Bolden
United Real Estate - Chicago
(773) 732-2611
5 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10164997
APN: 21-31-104-022-0000
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