4120 N Bell Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 Property Records

Cook County property record for 4120 N Bell Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,556 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size0.071 acres (3,100 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$575,000 (Apr 2005)
Tax Bill$18,689 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
May 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-18-317-039

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-18-317-039
Alternative APN
  • 14-18-317-039-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,556 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1898
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,100 sqft (0.071 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address4120 N BELL AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60618-2914
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-3
Legal Description(RUDOLPHS) SUB OF BLKS6-7 OF W B OGDENS SUB OF SW SEC 18-40-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township40N
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionRUDOLPHS SUB
Legal Block6,7
Legal Lot Number394
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract50200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4120 N BELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618-2914
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 23, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
May 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
Mar 2, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
US BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 13, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 13, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 13, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20053012
Last Transfer DateAug 21, 2014
Transfer Doc0000018061
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address4120 N BELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618-2914
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 4, 2021
Title CompanyBURNET TITLE-POST CLOSING, BURNET TITLE POST CLOSING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0005433016
DateFeb 23, 2021
Instrument2105433016
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.87%

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address4120 N BELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618-2914
Document Number2019257052
Instrument DateMay 11, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 23, 2020
Title CompanyBURNET TITLE-POST CLOSING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address4120 N BELL AVE CHICAGO IL 606182914, CHICAGO, IL 60618-2914

Mortgage

Document Number2019257052
DateJul 10, 2020
Instrument19257052
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 9, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.25%

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address4120 N BELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618-2914
Document Number1707204053
Instrument DateMar 2, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address4120 N BELL AVE CHICAGO IL 606182914, CHICAGO, IL 60618-2914

Mortgage

Document Number1707204053
DateMar 13, 2017
Instrument7204053
Lender
NameUS BK
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 12, 2047
Interest
Rate4.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$84,000 (-8.59%) Land $34,565 Building $49,435$840,000 (-8.59%) Land $345,650 Building $494,350
2023$18,689.00 (+2.7%)
2022$18,197.00 Homeowner's exemption$91,892 Land $27,900 Building $63,992$918,920 Land $279,000 Building $639,920

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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 1,273 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Radiate Holdings
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Everywhere Wireless, Google Fiber.

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