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Property Description
Solid 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath brick ranch home on professionally landscaped yard. Opportunity to add significant value with a few updates to make this home your own style for years to come. Hardwood floors though out first floor. Freshly painted interior with newer windows too. One car attached garage with stairs leading into basement. New garage door. Large kitchen with eat-in dining area and stainless steel appliances and Viking double oven, formal dining room, huge bright living room with southern exposure. Three bedrooms with large closets. Very large recreation room located in the basement with wet bar area along with an office area. Plenty of storage in basement too. Washer and dryer hook-up is located in the basement with double laundry sink. Exterior yard has been professional landscaped and re-sodded.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8500 W Carmen Ave
General
- Sold For: $415,000
- Taxes: $6,126 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12480018
- Added to Site: 112 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Unassigned, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - O'Hare
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: I-90 to Cumberland South. West on Foster (right). Left on Chester Ave. Right on Carmen to home. Corner of Carmen and Chester Avenue.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Drapes, Double Pane Windows
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,352
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1962
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: Ranch
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.111
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 150
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1962
- Tax Amount: $6,126
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 12113150260000
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Schools
Schools serving 8500 W Carmen Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dirksen Elementary School, Chicago, IL 8601 West Foster Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Taft High School 6530 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8500 W Carmen Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/04/2025
Sold
$415,000
-1.19%
MLS
9/24/2025
Listed
$420,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8500 W Carmen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656 (MLS# 12480018) is a Single Family property that was sold at $415,000 on November 04, 2025. This property was listed by John Josephitis from our Lake Forest Office.Want to learn more about 8500 W Carmen Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in O'Hare? You can browse all O'Hare real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


