8517 W Carmen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656 - Photo 1

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$361,500

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,113 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Brick Ranch, Prime Location! Ideal combination of suburban serenity and urban convenience. The house is a perfect project to be updated to fit your lifestyle. Attached garage, fenced yard with concrete patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This home is just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, and dining. Easy commute with quick access to public transportation, I-90, and O'Hare Airport, making travel effortless. Sold "As-Is".

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 8517 W Carmen Ave

General

Sold For: $361,500
Taxes: $6,474 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12356380
Added to Site: 166 day(s) ago

Interior

Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1

Additional Information

Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

Area: CHI - O'Hare
County: Cook
Driving Directions: Foster Ave W of Cumberland Ave to Chester Ave S to Carmen Ave to Address

School Information

School District: 299
Midd School District: 299
Elementary School: Dirksen Elementary School
Middle School: Dirksen Elementary School
High School: Taft High School
Private School: Taft High School

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Ranch
Construction: Brick
Exterior Const.: Brick
Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
Roof: Asphalt
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 1,113
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1965
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.115
Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 100

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1965
Tax Amount: $6,474.15
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: REO/Lender Owned
Property ID: 12113160100000

Listed by Foley Properties Inc
Sold by Century 21 Circle

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Schools

Schools serving 8517 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 8517 W Carmen Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/03/2025

Sold

$361,500

-1.36%

MLS

8/01/2025

Listed

$366,500

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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.

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8517 W Carmen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656 (MLS# 12356380) is a Single Family property that was sold at $361,500 on December 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 8517 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.

8517 W Carmen Ave Chicago, IL 60656