3265 S Bell Ave, Chicago, IL 60608 Property Records

Cook County property record for 3265 S Bell Ave, Chicago, IL 60608 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 969 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$68,000 (Oct 1997)
Tax Bill$3,889 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-31-106-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-31-106-015
Alternative APN
  • 17-31-106-015-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area969 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address3265 S BELL AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60608-6006
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(VANSCHAACK) & (HERRICKS) SUB OF BLK20 IN S J WALKERS SUB OF THAT PT LYG SOUTH OF CANAL IN NW SEC 31-39-14 & PT LYG SOUTH OF
Legal Range14E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionVANSCHAACK & HERRICKS
Legal Block20
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract840300

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 17-31-106-015

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3265 S BELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60608-6006
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 15, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 15, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1997971
Last Transfer DateJan 13, 2011
Transfer Doc0000031027
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$23,494 (+8.53%) Land $9,300 Building $14,194$234,940 (+8.53%) Land $93,000 Building $141,940
2023$3,889.00 (+3.16%)
2022$3,770.00 Homeowner's exemption$21,647 Land $7,500 Building $14,147$216,470 Land $75,000 Building $141,470

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin 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.

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