5636 S Carpenter St Chicago, IL 60621
Englewood NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,507/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Living Room
- Recreation Room
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Recessed Lighting
About This Home
Special Financing! Below-Market Rate + Grant Assistance. This beautifully modern, fully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home is truly move-in ready. Major updates include a brand-new tear-off roof & soffits (2025) for long-term peace of mind. The bright main level features new drywall, recessed lighting, modern laminate flooring and a show-stopping chef's kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, quartz waterfall countertops with integrated sink, tile flooring, crystal pendant lighting and a stainless steel appliance suite (Samsung French door refrigerator; LG slide-in 5-burner range + built-in microwave). On the main floor you'll find two bedrooms and a designer bath with custom tile, a rainfall shower, body wand, body sprays, and LED lighting. Upstairs the spacious primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a private ensuite with sleek walk-in shower; an additional bedroom completes the upper level. The partially finished basement provides flexible space for a rec room, gym or extra storage and includes a fully remodeled third bath. Recent improvements: new roof & soffits (2025); City of Chicago lead service line replacement (2025); updated sewer main; Rheem 40-gallon water heater (2015); American Standard forced-air gas furnace. Outdoor living is easy with a fenced backyard and two-car parking pad with alley access. Located near shopping, expressways and public transportation. This home has been thoughtfully updated - just move in and enjoy! Please note: this property is not for rent.
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475195092 Listed on: 10/16/2025
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 25 x 125
- Fenced
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,635 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Recessed Lighting
- Pendant Lighting
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Storage Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- No Tub in Bathroom
- Shower Body Spray
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Accessible Home Design
- Handicap Shower
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2025 11/13/25 | Price Changed | $274,999 | 0.0% | $168 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/16/2025 10/16/25 | For Sale | $275,000 | +310.4% | $168 / 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
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