
665 N Carpenter St Chicago, IL 60642
West Town NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,837/month
Highlights
- Rooftop Deck
- 3-minute walk to Chicago Avenue Station (Blue Line)
- Wood Flooring
- Open Floorplan
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Balcony
About This Home
Expansive Fee Simple Luxury Townhome in Prime River West - No HOA Fees! Welcome to 665 N Carpenter, a rare, fee simple 4-story townhome offering over 2,500 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods. Currently operating as a highly successful luxury AirBnB with over 100 days booked at an average of $900/night, this property presents an exceptional turn-key investment opportunity or the perfect city residence. This home can be sold fully furnished at $870k with curated, high-end pieces from Room & Board, RH, Crate & Barrel, and more-ready for immediate occupancy or continued short-term rental success. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, yet mere steps from the vibrant energy of River West, Fulton Market, River North, and the Loop, this townhome lives like a single-family home with no monthly assessments and features stunning outdoor spaces on every level, including an expansive rooftop deck with sweeping skyline views. Highlights include: 3 Bedrooms + Den/Office/ 4th BD| 3 Full Baths + Powder Bath Dramatic vaulted ceilings in the living room with floor-to-ceiling east-facing windows Cozy wood-burning fireplace and oversized deck off the main living area Updated chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, granite counters, and marble tile backsplash Dedicated work-from-home nook with built-in desk on the main level Primary suite with vaulted ceilings, treetop balcony, loft library/reading nook, spa-like marble bath with dual vanity, jetted soaking tub, separate glass shower, and walk-in closet Spacious second and third bedrooms plus bonus top-floor entertaining space (or 4th bedroom) with wet bar and access to a huge rooftop deck Ground-level walk-out to a private backyard oasis complete with a gas stone fire pit Attached garage parking Convenient in-unit laundry No HOA or assessments-true fee simple ownership! All of this in an unbeatable location-steps to the Blue Line, West Loop, Fulton Market, Restaurant Row, Piccolo Sogno, The Dawson, Stax Cafe, Big Shoulders Coffee, Starbucks, and quick access to expressways. Whether you're seeking an income-generating AirBnB investment, a luxurious city residence, or a fee simple alternative to high-assessment condos, this home is an absolute River West gem. Welcome home! ***Agent owned interest***
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, July 20, 20253:00 to 5:00 pm7/20/2025 3:00:00 PM +00:007/20/2025 5:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,544
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,500 Sq Ft Home
- 4-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Rooftop Deck
- Patio
- Fire Pit
Schools
- Ogden Elementary
- Wells Community Academy Senior H High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- 9 Units
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 99 lbs
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
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 | $13,544 | $69,001 | $9,246 | $59,755 |
2023 | $13,164 | $64,000 | $7,446 | $56,554 |
2022 | $13,164 | $64,000 | $7,446 | $56,554 |
2021 | $12,870 | $64,000 | $7,446 | $56,554 |
2020 | $11,069 | $52,790 | $4,219 | $48,571 |
2019 | $10,966 | $58,012 | $4,219 | $53,793 |
2018 | $10,781 | $58,012 | $4,219 | $53,793 |
2017 | $11,573 | $57,135 | $3,723 | $53,412 |
2016 | $10,943 | $57,135 | $3,723 | $53,412 |
2015 | $9,989 | $57,135 | $3,723 | $53,412 |
2014 | $8,760 | $49,780 | $3,102 | $46,678 |
2013 | $8,575 | $49,780 | $3,102 | $46,678 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/17/2025 07/17/25 | For Sale | $850,000 | +22.3% | $340 / Sq Ft |
10/27/2020 10/27/20 | Sold | $695,000 | -0.6% | $302 / Sq Ft |
09/05/2020 09/05/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/05/2020 09/05/20 | For Sale | $699,000 | -- | $304 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $695,000 | Chicago Title | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Multiple | |
Warranty Deed | $495,000 | Git | |
Trustee Deed | $312,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $486,500 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $40,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $415,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $74,250 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $396,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $333,000 | VA | |
Previous Owner | $335,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $35,050 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $15,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $297,650 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $280,700 | No Value Available |
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