12204 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60643 Property Records

Cook County property record for 12204 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60643

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,219 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,375 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$230,000 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,586 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Sale & Second Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-29-213-067`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-29-213-067`
Alternative APN	`25-29-213-067-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,219 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,375 sqft (0.1 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12204 S CARPENTER ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60643-5504
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	(RESUBDIVISION) OF BLKS 9-16 INCL. EX E 141FT OF BLKS 9 & 16 IN FIRST ADD TO WEST PULLMAN IN PT NE SEC 29-37-14
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	37N
Legal Section	29
Legal Subdivision	FIRST ADD
Legal Block	9-16
Legal Lot Number	3,2
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	530400

Owner

12204 S Carpenter St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2022.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	12204 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5504
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Woman, Separate Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 14, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 14, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 26, 1998
Deed Document Number	2022539225
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 18, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000539225
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Feb 14, 2022
Property Address	12204 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5504
Document Number	0004539225
Instrument Date	Jan 18, 2022
Instrument	2204539225
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$230.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15225 S 94TH AVE # AVE604, 15225, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462-3896

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12204 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5504

Mortgage

Document Number	0004539227
Date	Feb 14, 2022
Instrument	2204539227

Lender

Name	LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	35 Months
Due	Jan 26, 2025

Mortgage

Document Number	0004539226
Date	Feb 14, 2022
Instrument	2204539226

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$22,000 Land $2,625 Building $19,375	$220,000 Land $26,250 Building $193,750
2023	$1,586.00 (+88.59%)
2022	$841.00 (+0.12%) Homeowner's exemption	$7,499 (-) Land $2,187 Building $5,312	$74,990 (-) Land $21,870 Building $53,120
2021	$840.00	$7,499 Land $2,187 Building $5,312	$74,990 Land $21,870 Building $53,120

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12204 S Carpenter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 12204 S Carpenter St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 687 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Fiber · Cable	1,500 / 1,500
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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