8634 S Carpenter St

Chicago, IL 60620

$224,900
Price
5
Beds
1,400 Sq. Ft.
$161 / Sq. Ft.
1,400
Sq. Ft.
$161
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

This beautiful 5 bedroom 1 bath brick bungalow with lots of natural sunlight throughout is a looker. Hardwood, laminate and carpeted flooring are used throughout the main level. The main level features an inviting front porch that leads to a small separate front door entry. The Living/Dining areas have refinished hard wood flooring and there are 3 small bedrooms, a fully updated bathroom with a tub and a spacious Chefs kitchen with walk-in food pantry. The main level also features an enclosed back...This beautiful 5 bedroom 1 bath brick bungalow with lots of natural sunlight throughout is a looker. Hardwood, laminate and carpeted flooring are used throughout the main level. The main level features an inviting front porch that leads to a small separate front door entry. The Living/Dining areas have refinished hard wood flooring and there are 3 small bedrooms, a fully updated bathroom with a tub and a spacious Chefs kitchen with walk-in food pantry. The main level also features an enclosed back porch off of the kitchen with plentiful windows and an exposed brick back wall. This house also features a full basement with an added room that could be used for additional storage and the plumbing to add an additional bathroom. Lots of natural light on all levels of this home, including the basement. New gas high efficiency forced air furnace with ductwork and water heater have been installed. New exterior riser that connects electrical power to the building. Upgraded electrical panel and new electrical throughout. Upgraded plumbing. There still some small upgrades that are still some upgrades that are in the process of being completed, but should be done by the end of the month. Price reflects credit for new roof and windows. (1) year home warranty available.
  1. Listed by DJ Doran • Pearson Realty Group
    P: (312)-874-3492 C: (312)-874-3492 dj@pearsonrealtygroup.com

Property Details for 8634 South Carpenter Street

Area
CHI - Auburn Gresham
Township
Lake
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Air Conditioning Type
Window Unit(s)
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 01/05/2026 12:07 AM

Property Details for 8634 South Carpenter Street

StatusActive
MLS #12538306
Days on Market11
Taxes$1,477 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,600 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 8634 South Carpenter Street

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,600 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,219 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,096

Property Taxes

$123

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8634 South Carpenter Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s)
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Microwave
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2025
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 30x120
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Interstate Access
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 8634
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1032
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 28
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 10X15
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 10X10
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 6X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X12

Property History for 8634 South Carpenter Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12538306

$224,900—
Dec 30, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12491133

$224,900—
Oct 8, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12482755

$229,900—
Oct 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12491133

$229,900—
Sep 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12482755

$249,900—
Oct 30, 2024

Sold

MRED #12157924

$85,900—
Oct 18, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544402076

$85,900—
Oct 14, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12157924

$99,900—
Oct 14, 2024

Pending

MRED #12157924

—
Oct 14, 2024

Contingent

MRED #12157924

—
Oct 10, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12157924

$99,900—
Sep 6, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12157924

$99,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12538306

$224,900
12/30/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12491133

$224,900
10/08/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12482755

$229,900
10/08/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12491133

$229,900
09/29/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12482755

$249,900
10/30/2024

Sold

MRED #12157924

$85,900
10/18/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544402076

$85,900
10/14/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12157924

$99,900
10/14/2024

Pending

MRED #12157924

—
10/14/2024

Contingent

MRED #12157924

—
10/10/2024

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12157924

$99,900
09/06/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12157924

$99,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8634 South Carpenter Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,814Additions$4,185Total$6,999
Tax Record2023$1,477 ($123 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,753 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyCOOKAPN20-32-426-026

Schools near 8634 South Carpenter Street

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Gresham Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Hirsch Metropolitan High School
Public - 9 to 12
Hansberry College Prep
Charter - 9 to 12
Learn Charter - Hunter Perkins Campus
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Gresham Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Hirsch Metropolitan High School
Public9 to 12

Hansberry College Prep
Charter9 to 12

Learn Charter - Hunter Perkins Campus
CharterK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 8634 South Carpenter Street, Chicago, IL 60620

8634 South Carpenter Street is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60620. This property was listed for sale on December 30, 2025 by Pearson Realty Group, it's currently listed at $224,900. It has been on the market for a total of 11 days and was last sold on October 30, 2024. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Gresham Elementary School, Hirsch Metropolitan High School and Hansberry College Prep. 8634 South Carpenter Street is a 5-bed, 1-bath, 1,400 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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