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7948 S Colfax Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,216 Sq Ft

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!

Listing By: Madelaine Gerbaulet-Vanasse - Meliora Real Estate Group LLC ilmlsni-r Realty.com
  • MLS# 12514004
  • Date Listed11/08/2025
  • Time on Realty 23 Hours
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size -
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • County Cook
  • Year Built 1915
  • Square Feet 1,216 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $111.02

Interior Features

  • Cooling None
  • Heating Natural Gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT -
  • Lot Features -

Directions

Yates to 81st east to Colfax, north to address

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $1,582
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Harriet E Sayre Elementary Language Academy

Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home

20.38 mi

Distance

William E Dever Elementary School

Public • PK - 8

22.61 mi

Distance

Arthur E Canty Elementary School

Public • PK - 8

24.11 mi

Distance

Everett Mckinley Dirksen Elementary School

Public • PK - 8

25.77 mi

Distance

William Howard Taft High School

Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home

24.38 mi

Distance

Chicago Academy Adv Tech High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

11.85 mi

Distance

Charles P Steinmetz College Preparatory High School

Public • 9 - 12

21.32 mi

Distance

Chicago Academy High School

Public • 9 - 12

21.32 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in IL / 60649

Source: Walkscore

72/100

Very Walkable

Walk Score ®

67/100

Good Transit

Transit Score ®

53/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

12 nearby routes: 11 bus, 1 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 56/100, Transit Score: 57/100, Bike Score: 60/100.

Points of Interest near 7948 S COLFAX Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649

Frequently Asked Questions for 7948 S COLFAX Avenue

Source: Realty.com

7948 S COLFAX Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649 is a Single Family 1,216 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 26 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $135,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 26 photos of 7948 S COLFAX Avenue.

Our records indicate that 7948 S COLFAX Avenue was built in 1915.

The full address for this home is 7948 S COLFAX Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649.

7948 S COLFAX Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Sat November 08, 2025

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 56/100, Transit Score: 57/100, Bike Score: 60/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 7948 S COLFAX Avenue. Harriet E Sayre Elementary Language Academy (Grades: PK - 8), William Howard Taft High School (Grades: 7 - 12), Chicago Academy Adv Tech High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Meliora Real Estate Group LLC (tel: 7735821500)
Listing agent: Madelaine Gerbaulet-Vanasse (#106251)

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