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8540 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8540 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60620 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Lot Size3,125 sqft (0.72 acres)
Tax Bill$549.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-32-418-037
Alternative APN
  • 20-32-418-037-0000

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1912
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.72 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address8540 S CARPENTER ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60620
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(HILL) & (PIKES) (SOUTH) (ENGLEWOOD) ADD A SUB OF SH WH SE SEC 32-38-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section32
Legal SubdivisionHILL & PIKES SOUTH ENGLEWOOD
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3001
Census Tract711000

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 20-32-418-037

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1711 W GARFIELD BLVD, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1210
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 31, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 31, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 19, 2018
Transfer Doc0000022037
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 31, 2018
Property Address8540 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620
Document Number1803122037
Instrument DateJan 19, 2018
Instrument3122037
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 07, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants In Common
Address1711 W GARFIELD BLVD CHICAGO IL 606361210, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1210

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateJan 31, 2018
Property Address8540 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620
Document Number1803122036
Instrument DateOct 31, 2017
Instrument3122036
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 07, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants In Common
Address1711 W GARFIELD BLVD CHICAGO IL 606361210, CHICAGO, IL 60636-1210

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,881 (-27.65%) Land $1,563 Building $318$18,810 (-27.65%) Land $15,630 Building $3,180
2023$549.00 (+2.81%)
2022$534.00 (+2.3%)$2,600 (-) Land $2,343 Building $257$26,000 (-) Land $23,430 Building $2,570
2021$522.00$2,600 Land $2,343 Building $257$26,000 Land $23,430 Building $2,570

Flood & Wildfire

8540 S Carpenter St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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