7955 S Colfax Ave Chicago, IL 60617
South Chicago NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,860/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Quartz Countertops
- Formal Dining Room
- Finished Attic
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
About This Home
This beautifully renovated brick home blends timeless character and elevated modern design living across three thoughtfully designed levels. Offering 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 fully renovated bathrooms, every detail has been curated to deliver both style and functionality. A spacious front porch welcomes you into a sun-filled living room, where a crisp fireplace and oversized windows create a warm, inviting first impression. The open layout flows effortlessly into a refined dining space, complete with custom millwork, crown molding, and a statement chandelier-perfect for hosting or everyday living. The newly designed kitchen is both sleek and functional, featuring white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous prep space for gathering and entertaining. Upstairs, a loft-style suite offers a private retreat with fresh finishes and a designer bathroom, while the fully finished basement expands your living possibilities with a wet bar and flexible space ideal for a media room, gym, guest suite, or home office. Throughout the home, you'll find sophisticated thoughtful finishes with herringbone tile, modern vanities, quartz, along with spacious bedrooms filled with natural light. Step outside to enjoy covered porches and a fenced backyard designed for relaxing or entertaining, plus the convenience of a two-car garage. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street near parks, schools, and transit, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect balance of character, space, and modern updates-an inviting place to call home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $566
Year Built
- Built in 1923 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25x125
- Fenced
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,418 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Crown Molding
- Decorative Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Finished Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Quartz Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $566 | $8,200 | $2,790 | $5,410 |
| 2024 | $566 | $8,200 | $2,790 | $5,410 |
| 2023 | $531 | $6,000 | $3,720 | $2,280 |
| 2022 | $531 | $6,000 | $3,720 | $2,280 |
| 2021 | $537 | $6,000 | $3,720 | $2,280 |
| 2020 | $1,605 | $10,306 | $3,720 | $6,586 |
| 2019 | $1,612 | $11,452 | $3,720 | $7,732 |
| 2018 | $1,584 | $11,452 | $3,720 | $7,732 |
| 2017 | $1,679 | $11,177 | $3,348 | $7,829 |
| 2016 | $1,738 | $11,177 | $3,348 | $7,829 |
| 2015 | $1,567 | $11,177 | $3,348 | $7,829 |
| 2014 | $1,272 | $9,422 | $2,604 | $6,818 |
| 2013 | $1,235 | $9,422 | $2,604 | $6,818 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2026 05/04/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2026 04/10/26 | For Sale | $335,000 | -- | $139 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $60,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $98,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12615771
APN: 21-31-104-024-0000
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