Welcome to 8044 S Colfax Ave, a solid and well-kept home in Chicago's South Shore community. While the property hasn't been recently updated, it's in good shape and ready for its next owner to add personal touches over time. With a comfortable layout and plenty of natural light, this home offers an affordable path to homeownership often costing less than renting in the area. It's also a smart opportunity for investors looking for a property that's already functional but has room for value-add improvements. Enjoy convenient access to local schools, parks, shopping, public transportation, and just a short drive to the lakefront. Whether you're a first-time buyer or an investor, 8044 S Colfax Ave is a chance to own a home with great potential at a great price.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 12' x 10'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 10' x 10'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 10' x 10'
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 4
- No additional rooms
- Basement Features: Unfinished, Full
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Natural Gas
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 11' x 12'
- Kitchen Level: Main
Land Info
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Size Dimensions: 3251
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking Total: 1
School Information
- Elementary School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- School District: 299
- Middle or Junior School District: 299
Homeowners Association
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Cats Allowed: Yes
- Dogs Allowed: Yes
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 851
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Cook
- Directions: From downtown, take Lake Shore Drive south to 79th Street, head west to Colfax Avenue, then south to 8044
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: CHI - South Chicago
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: CHI - South Chicago
- Parcel Number: 21311000640000
- Township: South Chicago
- Property Subtype: Attached Single
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1407
- Year Built: 1990
- Building Exterior Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Entry Level: 1
- Living Area Source: Estimated
- Building Total Stories: 2
- Structure Type: Townhouse-2 Story
- Total Area Sqft: 1407
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Lake Michigan
Accessibility Features