9646 S Bell Ave, Chicago, IL 60643 Property Records

Cook County property record for 9646 S Bell Ave, Chicago, IL 60643

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,856 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.071 acres (3,075 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$275,000 (Feb 1998)
Tax Bill$2,753 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Mortgage
Oct 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-07-110-039

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-07-110-039
Alternative APN
  • 25-07-110-039-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,856 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,075 sqft (0.071 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address9646 S BELL AVE
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60643-1627
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-2
Legal Description(HIGHLANDS) ADD TO (LONGWOOD) BEING A RESUB OF (CALUM ET) HIGHLANDS SUB OF NW NW SEC 07-37-14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township37N
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionHIGHLANDS ADD TO LONGWOOD
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number19,20
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract720300

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

9646 S Bell Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 1998.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address9646 S BELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1627
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 4, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Oct 26, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PERL MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 6, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 6, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1998743
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address9646 S BELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1627
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 16, 2021
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0021642287
DateAug 4, 2021
Instrument2121642287
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueAug 1, 2031

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address9646 S BELL AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1627
Document Number1730601019
Instrument DateOct 26, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 8, 2017
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address9646 S BELL AVE CHICAGO IL 606431627, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1627

Mortgage

Document Number1730601019
DateNov 2, 2017
Instrument30601019
Lender
NamePERL MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60618
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueNov 1, 2027
Interest
Rate3.5%

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$20,383 Land $4,766 Building $15,617$203,830 Land $47,660 Building $156,170
2023$2,753.00 (+3.3%)
2022$2,665.00 (-7.79%) Homeowner's exemption$15,999 (-) Land $3,843 Building $12,156$159,990 (-) Land $38,430 Building $121,560
2021$2,890.00 Homeowner's exemption$15,999 Land $3,843 Building $12,156$159,990 Land $38,430 Building $121,560

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 9646 S Bell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.

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 Claims1 (2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 2019 · rainfall accumulation

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 9646 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 860 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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