12237 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60643 Property Records

Cook County property record for 12237 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60643

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,075 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.114 acres (4,950 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$216,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill	$356 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2024 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2023 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-29-214-058`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-29-214-058`
Alternative APN	`25-29-214-058-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,075 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,950 sqft (0.114 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12237 S CARPENTER ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60643-5503
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	34,33
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	530400

Owner

12237 S Carpenter St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2024.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	12237 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5503
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 3, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 23, 2023	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
May 10, 2022	Foreclosure PREMIER TITLE COMPANY, PREMIER TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 3, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 3, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 23, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202430091
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 3, 2024
Property Address	12237 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5503
Document Number	0012430091
Instrument Date	Apr 11, 2024
Instrument	2412430091
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 16, 2024
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$216.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12237 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5503

Mortgage

Document Number	0012430092
Date	May 3, 2024
Instrument	2412430092

Lender

Name	EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	7.75%

June 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2023
Property Address	12237 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5503
Document Number	0017445130
Instrument Date	Jun 7, 2023
Instrument	2317445130
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2023
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$90.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1041193 INDIANA, CHICAGO, IL 60628

May 2022: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 10, 2022
Property Address	12237 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5503
Document Number	0013004179
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2022
Instrument	2213004179
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	May 18, 2022
Title Company	PREMIER TITLE COMPANY, PREMIER TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6200 S QUEBEC ST # 300, 300, GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111-4720

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		$9,400 Land $2,970 Building $6,430	$94,000 Land $29,700 Building $64,300
2023	$356.00 (+9.54%)
2022	$325.00 (-3.27%)	$5,000 (-) Land $2,475 Building $2,525	$50,000 (-) Land $24,750 Building $25,250
2021	$336.00	$5,000 Land $2,475 Building $2,525	$50,000 Land $24,750 Building $25,250

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 12237 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 12237 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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