South Shore Bungalow owned by the same family for over 65 years and lovingly cared for. This 3 bedroom, 1.1 bath home on extra wide lot is situated on quiet one way street. Boiler is 8 years old, hot water tank replaced last year, roof was complete tear off in 2011, and checked every year. Attic has blown insulation. Full unfinished basement and 2 car garage. Home is in need of new kitchen, new windows and also needs cosmetic updating, and is sold AS IS. Waiting for your ideas! Welcome!
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Zestimate®
$120,000
7948 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
3beds
1,216sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
5,456 Square Feet Lot
$120,000 Zestimate®
$99/sqft
$1,962 Estimated rent
Home value
$120,000
$109,000 - $132,000
$1,962/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 15, 2025 at 02:05pm
Listing courtesy of:
Madelaine Gerbaulet-Vanasse 773-818-6318,
Meliora Real Estate Group LLC,
Celeste Gerbaulet-Vanasse,
Meliora Real Estate Group LLC
Bought with:
Helen Paredes
@properties Christies International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12514004
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X7
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,216 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Off Alley, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 5,456 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 21311030440000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | Sold | $120,000-11.1%$99/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12514004 | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Contingent | $135,000$111/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12514004 | ||
| 11/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $135,000$111/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12514004 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,582 +2.6% | $7,500 |
| 2022 | $1,543 +2.3% | $7,500 |
| 2021 | $1,508 -31.6% | $7,500 -24.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South Chicago
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Bradwell Community Arts & Sci Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10South Shore Intl Col Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 1/10Chicago Vocational Career Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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