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Property Description
8527 S Colfax Ave is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home in South Chicago (60617). Built in 1913, it offers 756 sq ft of living space on a 4,125 sq ft lot, includes a full basement, and provides attached garage parking in the rear. Also includes central heating
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8527 S Colfax Ave
General
- Price: $74,000
- Taxes: $1,371 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12445502
- Updated: 12/11/2025
- Added to Site: 156 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Exterior E
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, Off-Street, Yes, Owned
Location
- Area: CHI - South Chicago
- County: Cook
- Township: South Chicago
- Driving Directions: 87TH ST. TO COLFAX NORTH TO PROPERTY
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Bungalow
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1913
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0947
- Lot Size Range: Oversized Chicago Lot
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1913
- Tax Amount: $1,371.44
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: REO/Lender Owned
- Property ID: 21313200080000
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Schools
Schools serving 8527 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 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8527 S Colfax Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/05/2025
Price Reduced
$74,000
-16.85%
MLS
10/01/2025
Price Reduced
$89,000
-10.1%
MLS
8/13/2025
Listed
$99,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 8527 S Colfax Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,371
3%
$6,500
—
2022
$1,337
2%
$6,500
—
2021
$1,307
-15%
$6,500
-5%
2020
$1,532
—
$6,876
-10%
2019
$1,535
85%
$7,640
—
2018
$831
-31%
$7,640
-15%
2017
$1,204
-7%
$8,966
—
2016
$1,296
12%
$8,966
—
2015
$1,162
29%
$8,966
21%
2014
$903
-11%
$7,435
-10%
2013
$1,017
-1%
$8,221
—
2012
$1,028
—
$8,221
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 8527 S Colfax Ave
8527 S Colfax Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 (MLS# 12445502) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8527 S Colfax Avenue is currently listed for $74,000 and was received on August 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 8527 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.

