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This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 7948 S Colfax Avenue in Chicago, IL is listed for $395,000 ($196 per sqft). Built in 1915, the home offers 2,016 sqft of living space on a 0.13 acres lot.
Stunning Fully Renovated South Shore Bungalow on an Extra-Wide Lot! Welcome to this beautifully reimagined Chicago bungalow, offering 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, perfectly blending classic charm with modern living. Situated on a quiet one-way street in the heart of South Shore, this home has been completely transformed with thoughtful upgrades throughout.
The main level features 3 spacious bedrooms, a sun-filled living area, a separate dining room, and a fully updated kitchen showcasing white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Luxury vinyl flooring flows seamlessly throughout the home, complemented by light, bright, and neutral finishes.
A brand new second level adds incredible living space with 2 additional bedrooms and a beautifully designed stairway that makes a stunning first impression. The fully finished basement offers even more versatility, including a large recreation room, 6th bedroom, full bathroom, storage, and utility space - perfect for guests, work-from-home setups, or extended living.
Step outside to enjoy the rear porch/deck, charming white picket fence in the front, and a 2-car detached garage, all situated on a rare extra-wide lot. Originally a 3 bedroom, 1.5-bath home - it has been thoughtfully expanded to include 3 additional bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, providing comfort and convenience for today's lifestyle.
Located just minutes from Lake Michigan, South Shore Cultural Center, Chicago Park District, parks, golf courses, public transportation, and expressways. This home offers both tranquility and accessibility. This is a true move-in ready home with space, style, and location. Don't miss it!
Key Features
- Built in 1915
- 0.13 acre lot
- 2 stories
- 2 parking spaces
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$2,113/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
7948 S Colfax Avenue
Chicago, IL 60649
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Questions & Answers
This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 7948 S Colfax Avenue is listed at $395,000 ($196/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,712 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1915, 0.13 acre lot, 2 stories, 2 parking spaces. Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s).
This property is listed by Danny Ross and can be reached at (847) 495-5000 or dannyross2345@yahoo.com.








