249 Eastern Ave, Bellwood, IL 60104 Property Records

Cook County property record for 249 Eastern Ave, Bellwood, IL 60104

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,500 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$6,488 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-09-202-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-09-202-029
Alternative APN
  • 15-09-202-029-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,056 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,056 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,500 sqft (0.126 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address249 EASTERN AVE
CityBELLWOOD
StateIL
Zip60104-1222
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(SUNRISE) (BUILDERS) INC RESUB OF LTS1-22,25-27 & PT LTS32-35 & VAC ALLEY LYG SOUTH OF LTS5,18 & PT VAC 32ND AVE WEST OF LTS1
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionSUNRISE BUILDERS
Legal Lot Number1-22
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionPROVISO
Census Block Group5
Census Block5016
Census Tract817000

Owner

249 Eastern Ave, a single family home, is held in a trust.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address35 W WACKER DR, 11, CHICAGO, IL 60601-1637
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateSep 11, 2025
Property Address249 EASTERN AVE, BELLWOOD, IL 60104-1222
Document Number0025416007
Instrument DateAug 22, 2025
Instrument2525416007
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 26, 2025
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address35 WEST WACKER DRIEV 11TH FLOOR FL 11TH, CHICAGO, IL 60601-1723

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionProviso Township
MunicipalityBellwood Village
Elementary School DistrictBellwood School District 88 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictProviso Township High School District 209 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$21,000 Land $3,850 Building $17,150$210,000 Land $38,500 Building $171,500
2023$6,488.00 (+12.27%)$21,000 (+13.2%) Land $3,850 Building $17,150$210,000 (+13.2%) Land $38,500 Building $171,500
2022$5,779.00$18,552 Land $3,025 Building $15,527$185,520 Land $30,250 Building $155,270

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 249 Eastern Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 50 policies
Nearby Flood Policies50 in force
Nearby Flood Claims145 (1982–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA33 of 145
Most Recent ClaimDec 2022 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 32 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2010 · 67 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 14 claims

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 249 Eastern Ave 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 SystemBELLWOOD
serves 19,156 people · EPA ID IL0310150
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MELROSE PARK
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead5 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting4
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 442 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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