8212 S Colfax Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 - Photo 1

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$144,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,315 Sq. Ft.
Updated 12 days ago

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Property Description

Investor's Dream in South Chicago! Solid brick 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch with a finished basement offering incredible value and opportunity. This home features a spacious layout, generous bedroom sizes, and additional living space in the finished lower level - perfect for entertaining, extended living, or added rental potential. Recent major updates include a new roof and new hot water tank, providing peace of mind for years to come. The home also offers an enclosed rear porch, large backyard, and classic brick exterior with great curb appeal. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or decorate your next home, this property offers strong potential in an established South Chicago neighborhood. Schedule your showing today.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 8212 S Colfax Ave

General

Sold For: $144,000
Taxes: $1,038 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12570103
Added to Site: 94 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Basement
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Equipment: Sump Pump

Location

Area: CHI - South Chicago
County: Cook
Driving Directions: I-90/94 (Dan Ryan Expressway) South. Exit at 83rd Street. Turn left (east) onto 83rd Street. Continue to Colfax Avenue and turn left (north). Property is on the right.

School Information

School District: 299
Midd School District: 299

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

Construction: Brick
Exterior Const.: Brick
Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
Roof: Asphalt
Windows: Screens
Doors: Storm Door(s)
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 1,315
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1954
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 3750
Fence: Yes
Fencing (Description): Fenced, Chain Link

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1954
Tax Amount: $1,038.89
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 21311260190000

Listed by Real People Realty
Sold by Kale Realty

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Schools

Schools serving 8212 S Colfax Ave

School District:Chicago Public School District 299

Name	Grades	Distance
Coles Elementary Language Academy 8441 South Yates Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60617	K-8	0.4 mi
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School 2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617	9-11	0.8 mi
South Shore Intl Col Prep High School 1955 East 75th Street, Chicago, IL 60649	12-	1.1 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 8212 S Colfax Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

5/08/2026

Sold

$144,000

-4%

MLS

2/16/2026

Listed

$150,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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8212 S Colfax Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 (MLS# 12570103) is a Single Family property that was sold at $144,000 on May 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 8212 S Colfax Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Chicago? You can browse all South Chicago real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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