3230 S Bell Ave, Chicago, IL 60608 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3230 S Bell Ave, Chicago, IL 60608

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,141 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size	0.075 acres (3,250 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$126,000 (May 1995)
Tax Bill	$2,414 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-31-105-013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-31-105-013`
Alternative APN	`17-31-105-013-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,141 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,141 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1994
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,250 sqft (0.075 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3230 S BELL AVE
City	CHICAGO
State	IL
Zip	60608-6007
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-3
Legal Description	H H (WALKERS) SUB OF BLK 21 IN S J WALKERS SUB OF PT S OF CANAL OF NW OF SEC 31-39-14 & PT S OF CANAL OF EH NE OF SEC 36-39-1
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	39N
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	WALKERS SUB
Legal Block	21
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	CHICAGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	840300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Chicago Park Boulevard System Historic District listed 2018 · 3,052 contributing resources · NRIS 12000040

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	3230 S BELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60608-6007
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 15, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 15, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1995530
Last Transfer Date	Jun 4, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000020137
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	Nov 26, 2025
Property Address	3230 S BELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60608-6007
Document Number	0033020137
Instrument Date	Jun 4, 2025
Instrument	2533020137
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2025
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	3230 S BELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60608-6007

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
Municipality	Chicago City
Unified School District	Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$37,000 (+19.35%) Land $10,075 Building $26,925	$370,000 (+19.35%) Land $100,750 Building $269,250
2023	$2,414.00 (-0.54%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$31,000 (-) Land $8,125 Building $22,875	$310,000 (-) Land $81,250 Building $228,750
2022	$2,427.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$31,000 Land $8,125 Building $22,875	$310,000 Land $81,250 Building $228,750

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 88 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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