VERY SPACIOUS CERTIFIED ORIGINAL BUNGALOW LOCATED ON A NICE QUITE BLOCK WITH A BLOCK CLUB!!! Owner stated drop the price and sell! Owner has completed remodeling such as a newer roof within the past 2 years, completely new garage concrete floor, new concrete in rear yard, upgraded electrical entry service, solar panels installed (lease transferrable), newly remodeled bathrooms, updated kitchen, new appliances, newer windows and so much more. The basement has been partially finished and awaits the new owner's custom finishes. Due to Owner relocation this property is being Sold As Is but Owner is offering a Home Warranty and closing cost assistance. The Owner mentions that the current Solar System has a built in backup Generator so when all lights and power goes out on the block this home stays on!!!!
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Price cut: $20K (9/2)
$265,000
8239 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60620
5beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
4,375 Square Feet Lot
$262,300 Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated kitchenNewer windowsUpgraded electrical entry serviceNewly remodeled bathroomsNew appliances
- 49 days
- 181
- 21
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Anthony Davis 815-469-7449,
Real People Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12733296
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Attic
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Bedroom 5
- Level: Basement
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Attic: Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 4,375 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 20322260120000
- Special conditions: Home Warranty
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
- Major remodel year: 2026
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $166/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $130,010
- Annual tax amount: $2,328
- Date on market: 8/14/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$262,300
$249,000 - $275,000
$2,560/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Price change | $265,000-7%$166/sqft |
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| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $285,000$178/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,421 -39% | $13,001 -23.5% |
| 2023 | $2,328 +4.4% | $16,999 |
| 2022 | $2,230 +0.8% | $16,999 |
| 2021 | $2,213 +62.8% | $16,999 +45.5% |
| 2020 | $1,360 +1.4% | $11,687 -9% |
| 2019 | $1,340 +1.9% | $12,843 |
| 2018 | $1,315 +0.1% | $12,843 -0.2% |
| 2017 | $1,314 -49% | $12,874 |
| 2016 | $2,578 +68% | $12,874 |
| 2015 | $1,535 +6.8% | $12,874 +5.9% |
| 2014 | $1,438 +3.4% | $12,153 |
| 2013 | $1,391 -19.8% | $12,153 |
| 2012 | $1,733 -8% | $12,153 -10.9% |
| 2011 | $1,883 +14.2% | $13,639 |
| 2010 | $1,648 +14% | $13,639 |
| 2009 | $1,445 +2.8% | $13,639 -13.7% |
| 2008 | $1,406 +3.2% | $15,802 |
| 2007 | $1,363 +0.8% | $15,802 |
| 2006 | $1,352 -5.1% | $15,802 +36.6% |
| 2005 | $1,425 +1.9% | $11,566 |
| 2004 | $1,399 +4.5% | $11,566 |
| 2003 | $1,339 -5.4% | $11,566 +19.2% |
| 2002 | $1,416 +6.5% | $9,702 |
| 2001 | $1,330 +17.9% | $9,702 |
| 2000 | $1,128 +2% | $9,702 +23.2% |
| 1999 | $1,106 | $7,872 |
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