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12249 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60643 Property Records

Cook County property record for 12249 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60643

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,060 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,269 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Mortgage
Oct 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-29-214-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-29-214-020
Alternative APN
  • 25-29-214-020-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,060 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,060 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address12249 S CARPENTER ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60643-5503
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-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 Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionFIRST ADD
Legal Block9-16
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract530400

Owner

12249 S Carpenter St is owned and occupied by an individual.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address12249 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5503
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 3, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
US BANK NA
Oct 25, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
US BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address12249 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5503
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 2, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000307244
DateJan 3, 2022
Instrument2200307244
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueJan 1, 2037
Interest
Rate2.75%

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address12249 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5503
Document Number1731849017
Instrument DateOct 25, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2017
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address12249 S CARPENTER ST CHICAGO IL 606435503, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5503

Mortgage

Document Number1731849017
DateNov 14, 2017
Instrument31849017
Lender
NameUS BK
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueNov 13, 2027
Interest
Rate4%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$11,000 Land $1,875 Building $9,125$110,000 Land $18,750 Building $91,250
2023$1,269.00 (+2.59%)
2022$1,237.00 (+2.32%)$5,999 (-) Land $1,562 Building $4,437$59,990 (-) Land $15,620 Building $44,370
2021$1,209.00$5,999 Land $1,562 Building $4,437$59,990 Land $15,620 Building $44,370

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12249 S Carpenter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 12249 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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

ProviderMax 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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