8819 S Carpenter St

Chicago, IL 60620

$119,900
Price
2
Beds
1,152 Sq. Ft.
$104 / Sq. Ft.
1,152
Sq. Ft.
$104
per Sq. Ft.
Contingent
Contingent
a front view of a house
a white refrigerator freezer sitting in a kitchen
a kitchen with a stove and a microwave
a view of a livingroom with a fireplace
an empty room with a ceiling fan and window
a view of an empty room with a window
a view of a livingroom with furniture and a window
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and a window
a front view of a house with garden
a backyard of a house

Description

Great opportunity in Auburn Gresham. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers strong potential for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to bring their vision to life. The property features a spacious living room with a separate dining area, a full basement with room to expand or finish, and a generous yard perfect for outdoor use. The kitchen layout provides ample room for redesign and modernization. The home requires TLC and is being sold as-is, making it an ideal project for those looking to add...Great opportunity in Auburn Gresham. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers strong potential for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to bring their vision to life. The property features a spacious living room with a separate dining area, a full basement with room to expand or finish, and a generous yard perfect for outdoor use. The kitchen layout provides ample room for redesign and modernization. The home requires TLC and is being sold as-is, making it an ideal project for those looking to add value and build equity. Located near parks, schools, public transportation, and neighborhood conveniences, this is a chance to customize a home to your taste or turn it into a profitable investment. Bring your creativity and restore this property to its full potential.

Property Details for 8819 South Carpenter Street

Area
CHI - Auburn Gresham
Township
Lake
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
None
Heat/Fuel
None
LISTING UPDATED: 12/09/2025 11:34 AM

Property Details for 8819 South Carpenter Street

StatusContingent
MLS #12524218
Days on Market12
Taxes$1,487 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1923
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,125 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 8819 South Carpenter Street

Stories-Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,125 SF

Payment Calculator

$716 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$592

Property Taxes

$124

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 8819 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, Detached, Garage
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: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • 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: 25x125
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 8800
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1000
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1152
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 10
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 11X19

Property History for 8819 South Carpenter Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 8, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12524218

—
Nov 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12524218

$119,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/08/2025

Contingent

MRED #12524218

—
11/28/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12524218

$119,900

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

Public Records for 8819 South Carpenter Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,687Additions$8,312Total$12,999
Tax Record2023$1,487 ($124 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,152 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,152 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1923CountyCOOKAPN25-05-212-006

Schools near 8819 South Carpenter Street

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Jackson M Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Harlan Community Academy High School
Public - 9 to 12
Hansberry College Prep
Charter - 9 to 12
CICS Longwood
Charter - 3 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jackson M Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Harlan Community Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Hansberry College Prep
Charter9 to 12

CICS Longwood
Charter3 to 12

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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