9938 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60643 Property Records

Cook County property record for 9938 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60643

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,032 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.087 acres (3,780 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$165,000 (May 2015)
Tax Bill$2,048 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-08-402-033

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-08-402-033
Alternative APN
  • 25-08-402-033-0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,032 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,032 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1943
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,780 sqft (0.087 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address9938 S CARPENTER ST
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60643-2246
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal DescriptionFREDK H (BARTLETTS) (ABERDEEN) & (99TH) STREET RESUB OF LTS1-10 & VAC ALLEY LYG BETW LTS1-4 IN BLK2 OF MRS HILLIARDS SUB IN H
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionBARTLETTS ABERDEEN & 99TH
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number1-10
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract730600

Owner

9938 S Carpenter St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2015.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address9938 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-2246
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 15, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 15, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 5, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20154009
Prior Transfer DateMar 25, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000041097
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address9938 S CARPENTER ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-2246
Document Number1735349444
Instrument DateNov 7, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9938 S CARPENTER ST CHICAGO IL 606432246, CHICAGO, IL 60643-2246

Mortgage

Document Number1735349444
DateDec 19, 2017
Instrument35349444
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
AddressFORT MILL, SC 29715
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 18, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.12%

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$13,000 Land $3,591 Building $9,409$130,000 Land $35,910 Building $94,090
2023$2,048.00 (+3.64%)
2022$1,976.00 (+1.39%) Homeowner's exemption$13,000 (-) Land $2,835 Building $10,165$130,000 (-) Land $28,350 Building $101,650
2021$1,949.00 Homeowner's exemption$13,000 Land $2,835 Building $10,165$130,000 Land $28,350 Building $101,650

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 9938 S Carpenter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2011.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2011–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimMay 2013 · rainfall accumulation

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 9938 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 758 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

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