9216 S Bell Ave, Chicago, IL 60643 Property Records

Cook County property record for 9216 S Bell Ave, Chicago, IL 60643

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,143 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,237 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$265,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill$6,577 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Mortgage
Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-06-302-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-06-302-040
Alternative APN
  • 25-06-302-040-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,143 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,237 sqft (0.143 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address9216 S BELL AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60643-6707
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section06
Legal SubdivisionGEORGE A CHAMBERS
Legal Lot Number54
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2023
Census Tract720100

Historic Designation

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

Individually ListedRidge Historic District
listed 1976 · NRIS 76000703

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

Owner

9216 S Bell Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2018.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address9216 S BELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60643-6707
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 27, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
DRAPER & KRAMER MTG
Nov 16, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
DRAPER & KRAMER MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201855047
Prior Transfer DateApr 23, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000008425
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address9216 S BELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60643-6707
Document Number2003649061
Instrument DateJan 27, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 19, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address9216 S BELL AVE CHICAGO IL 606436707, CHICAGO, IL 60643-6707

Mortgage

Document Number2003649061
DateFeb 5, 2020
Instrument3649061
Lender
NameDRAPER & KRAMER MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 4, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.87%

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateNov 16, 2018
Property Address9216 S BELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60643-6707
Document Number1832055047
Instrument DateNov 3, 2018
Instrument32055047
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 28, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$265.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address9216 S BELL AVE CHICAGO IL 606436707, CHICAGO, IL 60643-6707

Mortgage

Document Number1832055048
DateNov 16, 2018
Instrument32055048
Lender
NameDRAPER & KRAMER MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 15, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.12%

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$44,448 Land $9,667 Building $34,781$444,480 Land $96,670 Building $347,810
2023$6,577.00 (-4.08%)
2022$6,857.00 (+2.02%) Homeowner's exemption$36,662 (-) Land $7,796 Building $28,866$366,620 (-) Land $77,960 Building $288,660
2021$6,721.00 Homeowner's exemption$36,662 Land $7,796 Building $28,866$366,620 Land $77,960 Building $288,660

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

FEMA maps place 9216 S Bell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies1 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

The area around 9216 S Bell 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 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 678 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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