$289,900

3540 W Carroll Ave Chicago, IL 60624

$3,443
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
968 sqft
$299 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3540 W Carroll Ave

Step into this cozy and modern 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom single family house. This place has tastefully updated finishes with tons of natural light throughout. It's spacious kitchen features slow-closing cabinets, beautiful marble countertops and brand new stainless steel appliances. The first floor offers ample living and dining room areas, complete with 2 bedrooms, a den room (for your office!), and 1 bath. The PARTIALLY finished basement has the bones for 2 bedrooms, 1 finished bath, a laundry area and a sink. The fenced yard is cookout-ready with a lovely seating area for your guest. Add some string lights and voila, just in time for summer! The cherry on top is its convenient location that boasts of a beautiful conservatory, a selective enrollment school, a park, and easy access to the green line (a straight shot to the loop)! Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
Size968 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1883
ParkingOn Site, Detached, Garage
MLS #12352240
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: On Site, Detached, Garage
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $289,900
  • Price/SqFt: $299
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,770
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: Lake Str W. to Homan (3400), N. to Carroll (300) W.
  • Year Built: 1883
  • Living Area: 968 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12352240
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Solaris Enterprises Inc
  • Office Phone: (773) 235-2161
  • Listing Agent: Rocio Rodriguez

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 16, 2012
Home Sold
$46,500
Jan 20, 2011
Home Sold
$18,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$11,999$1,770
2021$11,999$1,748
2020$12,988$2,209
2019$14,432$2,217
2018$14,432$2,179
2017$10,286$1,492

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Nixon Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.3 mi

2121 N Keeler Ave

5

Liberty Elementary School

Public District PK-3

2.4 mi

4946 W 13th St

3

Hope Learning Academy

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

1628 W Washington Blvd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $30,615. The majority of Chicago, IL residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

59%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
28%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
14%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3540 W Carroll Ave

The listing price of 3540 W Carroll Ave property is $289,900.

The property 3540 W Carroll Ave is a house located in Chicago, Illinois, 60624.

Active Listing: 3540 W Carroll Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3540 W Carroll Ave are: Nixon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Liberty Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hope Learning Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), L. Ward Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Polaris Elementary Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Beidler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Raby High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Westinghouse High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Noble St Charter-Rowe-Clark Middle School Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $1,770 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 16, 2012 for $46,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3540 W Carroll Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 3540 W Carroll Ave is 968 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3540 W Carroll Ave is 1883.

This home is located at 3540 W Carroll Ave in Chicago, IL and zip code 60624 in the West Side neighborhood. This 968 square foot home was built in 1883. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $289,900.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Chicago, IL there were more than 901 sold above asking price, over 879 sold below and more than 351 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Chicago, IL between March and April 2025 increased by 19.8%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 31 days, the median list price was $374,309.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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