7042 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60621 Property Records

Cook County property record for 7042 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60621

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,190 sqft · built 1906
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$125,000 (May 2014)
Tax Bill$1,410 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Loan Modification
Oct 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-20-426-036

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-20-426-036
Alternative APN
  • 20-20-426-036-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,190 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1906
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1908
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address7042 S CARPENTER ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60621-1118
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(LEES) SUB OF WH SE SEC 20-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionLEES SUB
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract681100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address7042 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60621-1118
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 26, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING
Oct 26, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 8, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 8, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 24, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201410016
Prior Transfer DateJan 18, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000057050
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address7042 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60621-1118
Document Number1734539010
Instrument DateOct 26, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7042 S CARPENTER ST CHICAGO IL 606211118, CHICAGO, IL 60621-1118

Mortgage

Document Number1734539010
DateDec 11, 2017
Instrument34539010
Lender
NameLAKEVIEW LN SERVICING
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCORAL GABLES, FL 33146
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 10, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.12%

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address7042 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60621-1118
Document Number1732655049
Instrument DateOct 26, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 29, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7042 S CARPENTER ST CHICAGO IL 606211118, CHICAGO, IL 60621-1118

Mortgage

Document Number1732655049
DateNov 22, 2017
Instrument32655049
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 21, 2047

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$15,001 (+50.03%) Land $938 Building $14,063$150,010 (+50.03%) Land $9,380 Building $140,630
2023$1,410.00 (-31.42%)
2022$2,056.00 (+2.29%)$9,999 (-) Land $2,031 Building $7,968$99,990 (-) Land $20,310 Building $79,680
2021$2,010.00$9,999 Land $2,031 Building $7,968$99,990 Land $20,310 Building $79,680

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

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 1,014 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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