For Sale49d on marketHistoric · 130 yrs
8613 S Colfax Ave
Chicago, IL, 60617 • South Chicago • Cook County
$282,900
$156/sqft
Down payment assistance available
5Beds
2Baths
1,808Sqft
0.07 acLot
1896Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1896 · 130 years of history
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Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
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49 days on market
Established listing
$156/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1896 · Historic
***CLICK ON THE VIRTUAL TOUR LINK***Welcome to your Beautiful Home Located in the vibrant community of South Chicago rich with history and character. Walk into this meticulously renovated 5-bedroom, 2-full bath, 1-bonus room on the first floor, open spacious living-dining, completely remodeled Kitchen with all new cabinetry and countertops, complemented with all new flooring, new roof/ siding, new windows, new electrical, new plumbing, new fixtures, new appliances...NEW, NEW, NEW. The NEW continues with all new bathrooms with beautiful finishes. Bedroom sizes are spacious. The finished basement with laundry hook up can be used as a family room or recreation area. Large fenced in back yard perfect for entertaining outdoors. Close to schools, shopping, and public transportation. Don't miss out on this opportunity schedule your showing. Property is being monitored with cameras and alarm system.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights open spacious living-dining, completely remodeled kitchen, and new windows as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,769/month
Principal & Interest$1,392
Property Tax$283
Insurance$94
Down payment20% ($56,580)
3%50%
Est. 6.24% rate · 30yr fixed · $226,320 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1896
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking4 Parking spaces
Lot3,125 sqft
Days on Zillow49 Days
Price/sqft$156
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1896
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionFrame
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOff Alley, Yes, Other
BasementFinished,Full
Lot3,125 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouth Chicago
Annual tax$355
Parcel2131328005
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
5 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Off Alley
Yes
Other
Construction
Frame
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main10×81 ft810 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
Bedroom2
Main10×12 ft120 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
Bedroom3
Main8×9 ft72 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
Bedroom4
Basement13×9 ft117 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
Bedroom5
Basement14×10 ft140 sqft
Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market49
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$156
On marketFeb 18, 2026
PostedFeb 18, 2026
Last sold$60,000
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedFeb 26, 2026
Tour days9
Views217
Favorites20
How are the schools in Chicago?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Chicago, IL, 60617
Price history
15 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Feb 18, 2026Listed For Sale$282,900$156MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 18, 2026Listing Removed$297,900$165MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 15, 2025Listed For Sale$297,900$165MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 14, 2025Listing Removed$309,900$171MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 1, 2025Listed For Sale$309,900$171MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 1, 2025Listing Removed$320,000$177MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 10, 2025Listed For Sale$320,000$177MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 21, 2025Sold$60,000$33MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 1, 2025Pending Sale$59,900$33MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 21, 2025Listed For Sale$59,900$33MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 21, 2025Listing Removed$59,900$33MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 11, 2025Pending Sale$59,900$33MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 25, 2025Price Change$59,900$33MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 21, 2025Price Change$68,000$38MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 24, 2025Listed For Sale$78,000$43MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$282,900
Feb 18, 2026•$156/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$297,900
Feb 18, 2026•$165/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$297,900
Oct 15, 2025•$165/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$309,900
Oct 14, 2025•$171/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$309,900
Oct 1, 2025•$171/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$320,000
Oct 1, 2025•$177/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$320,000
Sep 10, 2025•$177/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$60,000
May 21, 2025•$33/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$59,900
May 1, 2025•$33/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$59,900
Apr 21, 2025•$33/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$59,900
Apr 21, 2025•$33/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$59,900
Apr 11, 2025•$33/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$59,900
Mar 25, 2025•$33/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$68,000
Feb 21, 2025•$38/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$78,000
Jan 24, 2025•$43/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2023—$5,000
Apr 9, 2022—$5,000
Apr 9, 2021—$5,000
Apr 9, 2020—$8,106
Apr 9, 2019—$9,007
Apr 9, 2018—$9,007
Apr 9, 2017—$8,749
Apr 9, 2016$210$8,749
Apr 9, 2015$202$8,749
Apr 9, 2014$200$7,750
Apr 9, 2013$201$7,750
Apr 9, 2012$188$7,750
Apr 9, 2011$270$9,855
Apr 9, 2010$244$9,855
Apr 9, 2009$229$9,855
Apr 9, 2008$262$11,345
Apr 9, 2007$322$11,345
Apr 9, 2006$342$11,345
Apr 9, 2005$415$7,518
Apr 9, 2004$436$7,518
Apr 9, 2003$511$7,518
Apr 9, 2002$369$6,053
Apr 9, 2001$589$6,053
Apr 9, 2000$395$6,053
Apr 9, 1999$385$4,057
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Chicago, IL • Cook County
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Nearby zip codes
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