8836 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL, 60620
About This Home
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a growing family, or seeking a home that comfortably accommodates multigenerational living, this property offers the flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Step inside to a bright, open-concept living area featuring fresh paint and durable laminate flooring throughout. The modern kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living space, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Four generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a spacious finished basement provide plenty of room for family, guests, a home office, recreation area, or additional living space. Enjoy the confidence that comes with major recent improvements, including new plumbing, electrical, furnace, and some windows, allowing you to move in with peace of mind. Outside, relax on the welcoming front porch or entertain family and friends in the fully fenced backyard, offering ample space for children, pets, gardening, or summer gatherings. Beautifully updated, move-in ready, and offering the space today's buyers are searching for, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Come experience all that this wonderful home has to offer and imagine yourself making it your own.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Good Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Materials
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Sink
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Full
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 9X6
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 13X8
Bedroom4
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12X8
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11X12
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Laminate
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,544 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space,Updated Kitchen),Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 10X7
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 9X14
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 20X9
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 25052110250000
- Special condition: None
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 3,125 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 25 x 125
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,160 | $13,920 |
| Home Insurance * | $233 | $2,796 |
| Property Taxes | $330 | $3,960 |
| Electricity | $130 | $1,569 |
| Total | $1,853 | $22,236 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | Listing removed | $225,000 |
| 2025-12-26 | Contingent | $225,000 |
| 2025-11-13 | Price change | $225,000 |
| 2025-10-24 | Listed for sale | $230,500 |
| 2025-10-06 | Listing removed | $230,500 |
| 2025-09-05 | Price change | $230,500 |
| 2025-07-04 | Listed for sale | $240,500 |
| 2025-06-11 | Listing removed | $258,000 |
| 2025-06-05 | Listed for sale | $258,000 |
| 2025-06-04 | Listing removed | $258,000 |
| 2025-05-13 | Listed for sale | $258,000 |
| 2025-05-13 | Listing removed | $260,000 |
| 2025-04-14 | Listed for sale | $260,000 |
| 2025-04-14 | Listing removed | $264,900 |
| 2025-03-22 | Price change | $264,900 |
| 2025-01-11 | Listed for sale | $265,000 |
| 2024-12-11 | Listing removed | $264,900 |
| 2024-10-29 | Listed for sale | $264,900 |
| 2024-10-01 | Listing removed | $275,000 |
| 2024-09-26 | Listed for sale | $275,000 |
| 2024-09-03 | Listing removed | $280,000 |
| 2024-08-29 | Listed for sale | $280,000 |
| 2024-08-28 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-08-01 | Listed for sale | $289,000 |
| 2024-08-01 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-12-06 | Sold | $68,400 |
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