8920 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60620 Property Records

Cook County property record for 8920 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60620

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 910 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,375 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$95,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,326 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-05-219-055`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-05-219-055`
Alternative APN	`25-05-219-055-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	910 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	910 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,375 sqft (0.1 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8920 S CARPENTER ST
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60620-3455
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-2
Legal Description	NORTH5 FT LOT10 BLK8 N90.37 AC SEC0 5 PART NE4 S05 T37N R14E 3P
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	37N
Legal Section	05
Legal Subdivision	W O COLES SUB OF N90.37ACS OF PT NE SE
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	8-10
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	730202

Owner

8920 S Carpenter St is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2021.

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	3910 VIRGINIA RD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90008-1724
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 27, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage RELF 4 LLC
Aug 3, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage RFLF 1 LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 3, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 3, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 1, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202155276
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	8920 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620-3455
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 8, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1883 W ROYAL HUNTE DR 200A, 200A, CEDAR CITY, UT 84720-4000

Mortgage

Document Number	0020818076
Date	Jul 27, 2022
Instrument	2220818076

Lender

Name	RELF 4 LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60606

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	356 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Aug 3, 2021
Property Address	8920 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620-3455
Document Number	0021555276
Instrument Date	Jul 28, 2021
Instrument	2121555276
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$95.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1883 W ROYAL HUNTE DR STE 200, 200, CEDAR CITY, UT 84720-4081

Mortgage

Document Number	0021555277
Date	Aug 3, 2021
Instrument	2121555277

Lender

Name	RFLF 1 LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	9 Months
Due	May 1, 2022

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		$12,000 Land $4,156 Building $7,844	$120,000 Land $41,560 Building $78,440
2023	$2,326.00 (+2.51%)
2022	$2,269.00 (+2.3%)	$10,999 (-) Land $3,281 Building $7,718	$109,990 (-) Land $32,810 Building $77,180
2021	$2,218.00	$10,999 Land $3,281 Building $7,718	$109,990 Land $32,810 Building $77,180

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

FEMA maps place 8920 S Carpenter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 8920 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 861 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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