5636 S Carpenter St Chicago, IL 60621
Englewood NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,483/month
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Laundry Room
- Storage Room
- Living Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
About This Home
GOING BACK ON MARKET Move-in ready, this thoughtfully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home offers space, comfort, and peace of mind for today's buyer. Recent improvements include a BRAND NEW tear-off roof (2025) and modern updated throughout, allowing you to move in without the worry of immediate repairs. FHA/VA friendly and easy to show. The flexible layout provides generous living and bedroom space ideal for a growing household, work-from home needs, or multi-generational living. Bright interiors, completely renovated bathrooms (2025), and a NEWLY reconfigured kitchen with quartz waterfall countertops (2024)create a welcoming atmosphere that balances modern style and everyday practicality. Major mechanicals include a Rheem Performance 40-gallon gas water heater (2015), an American Standard forced-air gas furnace, and the city of Chicago lead service line replacement (2025) along with an updated sewer main on the block. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard and a 2-car parking pad accessible from the alley. See updated list for more details. Located with convenient access to transportation, shopping, and neighborhood amenities, this home represents a strong value at this price. Basement is unfinished but has a new full bathroom and acess to the backyard. A smart opportunity for buyers seeking space, updates, and long-term potential.
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475195092 Listed on: 01/14/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $738
Year Built
- Built in 1892 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- 3,703 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 25x125
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,635 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Storage Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Matterport 3D Tour
Floorplans
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $738 | $6,400 | $1,116 | $5,284 |
| 2024 | $738 | $6,400 | $1,116 | $5,284 |
| 2023 | $720 | $3,500 | $1,990 | $1,510 |
| 2022 | $720 | $3,500 | $1,990 | $1,510 |
| 2021 | $704 | $3,499 | $1,990 | $1,509 |
| 2020 | $1,326 | $5,951 | $2,418 | $3,533 |
| 2019 | $1,343 | $6,687 | $2,418 | $4,269 |
| 2018 | $1,321 | $6,687 | $2,418 | $4,269 |
| 2017 | $1,849 | $8,588 | $2,232 | $6,356 |
| 2016 | $1,720 | $8,588 | $2,232 | $6,356 |
| 2015 | $1,574 | $8,588 | $2,232 | $6,356 |
| 2014 | $1,538 | $8,289 | $2,046 | $6,243 |
| 2013 | $1,508 | $8,289 | $2,046 | $6,243 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/19/2026 04/19/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/07/2026 04/07/26 | For Sale | $269,999 | 0.0% | $165 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/02/2026 04/02/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/26/2026 03/26/26 | For Sale | $269,999 | 0.0% | $165 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/31/2026 01/31/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/14/2026 01/14/26 | For Sale | $269,999 | +303.0% | $165 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/31/2023 08/31/23 | Sold | $67,000 | -16.1% | $50 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/11/2023 08/11/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/14/2023 07/14/23 | Price Changed | $79,900 | -6.0% | $59 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/12/2023 06/12/23 | For Sale | $85,000 | -- | $63 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $67,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $32,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Corporate Deed | $9,500 | First American Title | |
| Legal Action Court Order | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $52,150 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $39,000 | No Value Available |
About the Listing Agent
Delivering exceptional service is the cornerstone of my business—and the reason I’ve partnered with Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group. With unmatched market insight, innovative marketing, and global reach, I’m equipped to guide you through the real estate market with precision and care.
Since 2011, I’ve proudly lived, worked, and raised my family in the Plainfield/Naperville area. Having experienced three corporate relocations myself, I provide white-glove relocation services with a deep
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12547219
APN: 20-17-210-036-0000
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