8523 S Colfax Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 (MLS # 12691411)

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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

DAYS ON MARKET 38 LAST UPDATED 7/16/2026
YEAR BUILT 1927 COMMUNITY CHI - South Chicago
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY Cook
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
AREA CHI - South Chicago
BASEMENT Finished, Full, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Natural Gas
INTERIOR Open Floorplan
LOT 0
LOT DIMENSIONS 13045
PARKING Garage Door Opener, Detached, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Bungalow
TAXES 4621.13
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