4937 N Bell Ave Chicago, IL 60625
Lincoln Square NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,056/month
Highlights
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
About This Home
SECOND CHANCE AT AN EXCEPTIONAL LINCOLN SQUARE PROPERTY! Back on the market after the previous buyers were unable to move forward. This beautifully maintained 2-unit property features a rare DUPLEX-UP + DUPLEX-DOWN configuration with 7 BEDROOMS, 4 FULL BATHS AND A 2-CAR GARAGE. The 4-bedroom duplex-up is NOW VACANT AND EASY TO SHOW, offering excellent upside potential for an owner-occupant or investor. Live in one unit and collect rent from the other, lease both DUPLEXES, or explore the conversion to a spectacular single-family home. Unit 1 is a spacious 3-bed/2-bath duplex-down with a renovated kitchen, stainless appliances, granite counters, island, updated baths and mudroom.The tenants for the DUPLEX-DOWN are currently finishing up a 2 year lease on 4/27, with large upside potential to significantly increase the monthly rent. Unit 2 is an expansive 4-bed/2-bath duplex-up with a renovated kitchen, breakfast island and separate dining area. Both units have IN-UNIT LAUNDRY. Enjoy a beautifully landscaped property, private gated backyard with custom pavers and a large entertaining/grilling area, plus a detached 2-CAR GARAGE. Fantastic location on a quiet, one-way, tree-lined street near Winnemac Park, restaurants, shopping, transportation and everything Lincoln Square has to offer including Lincoln Avenue. INCREASED RENT + VACANT DUPLEX-UP + PRIME LINCOLN SQUARE LOCATION. Easy to show - don't miss this opportunity!
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: (312) 953-4650 License #475151617 Listed on: 08/06/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,512
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 30 x 125
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7 Potential Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,512 | $64,645 | $37,313 | $27,332 |
| 2024 | $11,512 | $66,506 | $37,313 | $29,193 |
| 2023 | $8,977 | $57,876 | $30,000 | $27,876 |
| 2022 | $8,977 | $47,065 | $30,000 | $17,065 |
| 2021 | $9,155 | $48,857 | $30,000 | $18,857 |
| 2020 | $8,566 | $38,452 | $15,750 | $22,702 |
| 2019 | $8,680 | $43,205 | $15,750 | $27,455 |
| 2018 | $9,570 | $48,447 | $15,750 | $32,697 |
| 2017 | $7,182 | $41,681 | $13,500 | $28,181 |
| 2016 | $8,348 | $41,681 | $13,500 | $28,181 |
| 2015 | $6,814 | $41,681 | $13,500 | $28,181 |
| 2014 | $6,107 | $37,318 | $9,750 | $27,568 |
| 2013 | -- | $37,318 | $9,750 | $27,568 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/17/2026 08/17/26 | For Sale | $1,247,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 08/10/2026 08/10/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/06/2026 08/06/26 | For Sale | $1,247,500 | +107.9% | -- | |
| 07/09/2018 07/09/18 | Sold | $600,000 | -7.7% | $365 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/10/2018 06/10/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/03/2018 05/03/18 | For Sale | $649,900 | -- | $395 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $600,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Pntn | |
| Warranty Deed | $363,500 | 1St American Title | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $368,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $290,550 | Commercial |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12722849
APN: 14073130050000
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