$250,000

6541 S Carpenter Street, Chicago, IL 60621

5 beds |
3 baths |
3,081 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1891
4,356sqft lot
—— car garage
$81/sqft
Listed 29 days ago

Property Description

This attractive two-story single-family home offers a solid structure and functional living space. While move-in ready, the property presents a fantastic opportunity for the new owner to implement cosmetic updates and personal touches to build immediate equity. The home features five bedrooms, gleaming hardwood floors, a welcoming layout on the main floor, and a full basement. There is also a separate one-bedroom apartment on the second floor! The location offers proximity to key transport routes and is situated within a developing area of the community. This classic home is move-in ready; suitable for cosmetic updating at the buyer's discretion. This beauty strikes a great balance, combining the convenience of excellent transit access with the enjoyment of nearby recreational facilities. It is a strategic acquisition for investors seeking a turnkey rental property or homeowners looking for a solid residence with strong potential.

Listing Status:: Active
Data Last Updated:: February 13, 2026 at 10:19PM
Listing Office:: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago : 708-422-0011
Listing Agent:: Carole Grant : 773-251-5539
MLS ID:: 12520967

General: 1st Floor BedroomIn-Law Floorplan1st Floor Full BathSeparate Dining Room
Rooms: Bedroom 5
Master Bath: Soaking Tub
Appliances: RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Dining: Separate
Laundry: In Unit
Basement: FinishedFull
Flooring: HardwoodCarpet
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Natural GasRadiator(s)
Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0
Disability Feature: None

Style: Victorian
Parking: YesOwnedParking spaces: 2

Roofing: Asphalt
Windows: ScreensWindow TreatmentsBlindsDrapesStorm Window(s)Shades
General: 2 Stories

HOA Amenities: ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedNot Applicable
Originating MLS: mred
School District: 299
County: Cook

Zoning: 20202190140000
Fencing: Fenced

Utilities: Circuit Breakers
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: mred
Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Carole Grant , Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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Location

Schools Nearby

Bass Elementary School

1140 W 66th St, Chicago, IL, 60621

Grades PK-8

0.16 miles away

Bass Elementary School

1140 W 66th St, Chicago, IL, 60621

Grades PK-8

0.16 miles away

Englewood STEM High School

6835 S Normal Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60621

Grades 9-10

0.91 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.