8523 S Colfax Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
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8523 S Colfax Avenue,Chicago, IL 60617
$299,999
- 5 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,900 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: leticia montes de oca
Office: homesmart connect llc.
MLS#:12691411
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$299,999
- Price per sq. ft.:$103.45
About this home
Classic Chicago brick bungalow where timeless charm meets modern design. Offering 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a 2-car detached garage. A welcoming front porch invites you to relax and enjoy sunny afternoons before stepping inside to an open living room featuring hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a striking accent wall that adds character to the formal dining area. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the beautifully appointed kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and a 42-inch white cabinetry accented with sleek black hardware. The main level includes two spacious bedrooms, one ideal as a home office or guest room, along with a tastefully renovated full bath featuring floor-to-ceiling tile and contemporary chrome finishes. Upstairs, you'll find, a spacious third bedroom, a generous primary suite, and a second full bath with a double vanity, soaking tub, and ceramic tile surround. The finished basement offers versatile living space perfect for a recreation room, fitness area or extended living arrangement. A bonus room provides additional flexibility for a playroom, office, or storage, while a separate utility and laundry room adds everyday convenience. Step outside to a spacious backyard ready for summer barbecues, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. The property is complete with a 2-car detached garage. Conveniently located near CTA bus service on Stony Island Avenue and 87th Street, with easy access to I-90/94, the Illinois Tollway, and Lake Shore Drive. Enjoy nearby amenities including Jesse Owens Park and the 95th Street shopping district. Call to schedule a showing...
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Home facts
- Year built:1927
- Listing ID #:12691411
- Updated:September 21, 2026 at 11:29 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:9
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Soaking Tub
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:2,900 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1927
- Building area:2,900 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Bungalow
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$299,999
- Price per sq. ft.:$103.45
- Tax amount:$4,621 (2024)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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