Michael Lafido
LPT Realty
(224) 706-1024
128 Total Sales
1 in Englewood
$150,000 Price
5738 S Carpenter St Chicago, IL 60621
Englewood Neighborhood
7
Beds
3
Baths
2,248
Sq Ft
1910
Built
Highlights
- Gated Community
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Porch
About This Home
As of August 2025Fully Permitted Gut Rehab - Live Luxuriously, Invest Intelligently! Welcome to 5738 S Carpenter - a completely reimagined brick 2-flat in Englewood, built with excellence and inspected by the City of Chicago. This isn't just a rehab - it's a transformation. Unit 1 is a sprawling 4 bed / 2 bath duplex-down, perfect for owner-occupants or extended families. Upstairs, Unit 2 offers 3 beds / 1 bath - ideal for generating rental income from Day One. Enjoy designer kitchens with quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, and sleek finishes throughout. Both units feature brand new plumbing, electrical, luxury waterproof vinyl plank flooring (5 mil thick), ClimateGuard windows, custom-sized 2" Bermuda Blinds, and high-efficiency Central Heat & AC. Appliances to be installed prior to closing. Low taxes + eligible for up to $25,000 in Cook County Down Payment Assistance - this is what affordability + equity looks like in 2025! Whether you're house-hacking, investing, or stepping into homeownership, this is the property that checks every box. Schedule your private showing today before someone else sees the vision. Make sure you virtually walk through our listing with the 3D Scan/Matterport!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Chicago's Real Estate Agency License #471005306 Listed on: 07/09/2025
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,058
Year Built
- Built in 1910 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25x125
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Alley Access
- Parking Included in Price
Schools
- Holmes Elementary School
- Englewood Stem High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Porch
Community Details
- 2 Units
- Gated Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 9, 2025
Closed on
Aug 13, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Don Felton
Chicago's Real Estate Agency
Buyer's Agent
Rochelle Millsapp
Visions Manifested Realty LLC
List Price
$413,000
Sold Price
$413,000
Views
28
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$405,519
Outstanding Balance
$401,482
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Englewood, IL
-
Michael Lafido
-
Oscar Arteaga
Oscar Arteaga
Keller Williams Infinity
(773) 694-4311
77 Total Sales
2 in Englewood
$53K - $195K Price Range
-
Ali Arciniega
Ali Arciniega
ALLURE Real Estate
(773) 694-4963
111 Total Sales
1 in Englewood
$235,000 Price
-
Danny Ross
Danny Ross
HomeSmart Connect LLC
(224) 803-3213
84 Total Sales
1 in Englewood
$250,000 Price
-
Robin Saka
Robin Saka
Stages Real Estate LLC
(708) 340-6898
39 Total Sales
1 in Englewood
$110,000 Price
-
Maikol Akintonde
Maikol Akintonde
Coldwell Banker Realty
(855) 287-8462
73 Total Sales
1 in Englewood
$170,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| -- | Attorney | ||
| $24,000 | Ticor Title Insurance |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $405,519 | ||
| Previous Owner | $60,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | Sold | $413,000 | 0.0% | $184 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/10/2025 07/10/25 | For Sale | $413,000 | -- | $184 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 | $464 | $12,001 | $938 | $11,063 |
| 2024 | $464 | $9,235 | $938 | $8,297 |
| 2023 | $379 | $5,015 | $2,031 | $2,984 |
| 2022 | $379 | $8,000 | $2,031 | $5,969 |
| 2021 | $403 | $7,999 | $2,031 | $5,968 |
| 2020 | $491 | $7,788 | $2,031 | $5,757 |
| 2019 | $472 | $2,693 | $2,031 | $662 |
| 2018 | $1,031 | $8,653 | $2,031 | $6,622 |
| 2017 | $2,556 | $15,248 | $1,875 | $13,373 |
| 2016 | $2,554 | $15,248 | $1,875 | $13,373 |
| 2015 | $2,313 | $15,248 | $1,875 | $13,373 |
| 2014 | $2,077 | $13,764 | $1,718 | $12,046 |
| 2013 | $2,025 | $13,764 | $1,718 | $12,046 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Don Felton
Seller's Agent in 2025
Don Felton
Chicago's Real Estate Agency
(224) 616-2732
2 in this area
54 Total Sales
-
Rochelle Millsapp
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Rochelle Millsapp
Visions Manifested Realty LLC
(773) 716-5541
4 in this area
84 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12410560
APN: 20172180390000
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