8130 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60617 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8130 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,492 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.095 acres (4,125 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$230,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,376 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`21-31-119-027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-31-119-027`
Alternative APN	`21-31-119-027-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,492 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Multi-Level
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,125 sqft (0.095 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8130 S COLFAX AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60617-1201
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RT-4
Legal Description	LOTS1-10 E2SW4NW4 S31 T38N R15E 3P
Legal Range	15E
Legal Township	38N
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	CHARLES RINGER SOUTH SHORE ADD
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	460400

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	8130 S COLFAX AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1201
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 29, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202120025
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Sep 13, 2021
Property Address	8130 S COLFAX AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1201
Document Number	0025620025
Instrument Date	Jul 22, 2021
Instrument	2125620025
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$230.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8130 S COLFAX AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-1201

Mortgage

Document Number	0025620026
Date	Sep 13, 2021
Instrument	2125620026

Lender

Name	CIB BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$20,400 (+27.5%) Land $3,094 Building $17,306	$204,000 (+27.5%) Land $30,940 Building $173,060
2023	$3,376.00 (+2.61%)
2022	$3,290.00 Homeowner's exemption	$16,000 Land $4,125 Building $11,875	$160,000 Land $41,250 Building $118,750

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2009 · other causes

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,035 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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