7955 S Colfax Ave

Chicago, IL 60617

$335,000
Price
5
Beds
2,418 Sq. Ft.
$139 / Sq. Ft.
2,418
Sq. Ft.
$139
per Sq. Ft.
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Contingent
Contingent
a front view of a house with a garden
a living room with furniture a rug potted plant and a window
a living room with furniture fireplace and a flat screen tv
a living room with furniture a fireplace and a flat screen tv
a view of a dining room with furniture window and wooden floor
a view of a room with wooden floor and windows
a kitchen with a sink stove and refrigerator
a kitchen with a refrigerator a sink and cabinets
a bedroom with a bed and a potted plant
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a living room with furniture and flowers
a bathroom with a sink and mirror
a living room with furniture and a dining table with kitchen view
a bedroom with a bed and a flat screen tv
a view of empty room with wooden floor
a bathroom with a toilet sink and mirror
an empty room with a window
an empty room with a chandelier fan
a view of a hallway with staircase
a view of an empty room with wooden floor and a window
a bathroom with a sink toilet and shower
a view of a house with a yard and sitting area
a view of a backyard with plants and a patio
a view of garage

Description

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...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.

Property Details for 7955 South Colfax Avenue

Area
CHI - South Chicago
Township
South Chicago
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 05/07/2026 07:18 PM

Property Details for 7955 South Colfax Avenue

StatusContingent
MLS #12615771
Days on Market34
Taxes$566 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1923
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,125 SF
CountyCook County
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Location

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Building Information for 7955 South Colfax Avenue

Stories-Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,125 SF

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Property Information for 7955 South Colfax Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Quartz Counters
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Attic: Finished
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2025
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 2418
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2418
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2418
  • Lower Sq Ft: 581
  • Main Sq Ft: 848
  • Upper Sq Ft: 989
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 25X125
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 7955
  • East Coordinate: 2550
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Plans
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA, Cash, Other
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 24
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 11X14
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Walkout Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 21X29
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Walkout Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 11X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X15

Property History for 7955 South Colfax Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 4, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12615771

—
Apr 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12615771

$335,000—
Mar 30, 2026

Cancelled

MRED #12548675

$345,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/04/2026

Contingent

MRED #12615771

—
04/10/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12615771

$335,000
03/30/2026

Cancelled

MRED #12548675

$345,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 7955 South Colfax Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,790Additions$5,410Total$8,200
Tax Record2023$566 ($47 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,128 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,128 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,720 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1923CountyCOOKAPN21-31-104-024

Schools near 7955 South Colfax Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bradwell Community Arts & Sci Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School
Public - 9 to 12
Jefferson Alt High School
Public - 6 to 12
York Alternative High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bradwell Community Arts & Sci Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Jefferson Alt High School
Public6 to 12

York Alternative High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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