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828 S Bell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612Listing ID 12660209

828 S Bell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612

Contingent
CHI - Near West Side
Time on site: 75 daysLast updated: Jun 12, 2026
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
-
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
4
Square Feet
Square Feet
2,930
Days on Site
Days on Site
75
Cooling
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Heating
Natural Gas
Year Built
Year Built
1990
Garages
Garages
2
Parking
Parking
Yes, Detached, Garage

Exceptional opportunity to own a sophisticated residence that lives like a single-family home while offering the rare advantage of substantial income potential. Located on a well-appointed lot with an expansive, landscaped backyard and a 2-car garage, 828 S Bell Ave seamlessly blends timeless design, modern luxury, and smart investment value. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with curated finishes throughout. A stunning primary suite serves as a true retreat, highlighted by a newly renovated spa-caliber ensuite bath completed in 2025 that exudes luxury and refinement. Thoughtfully updated interiors include newly refinished and stained oak flooring, fresh paint throughout the entire home (2025), designer Phillip Jeffries wallpaper, a striking new chandelier, and a reimagined fireplace completed in 2025. The chef's kitchen, completely renovated, is anchored by exquisite Marfa custom cabinetry and showcases quartz countertops with full-height quartz backsplash, premium Bosch appliances, double ovens, warming drawer, drawer microwave, beverage refrigerator, and exceptional custom functionality designed for both entertaining and everyday living. The adjacent powder room was also renovated in 2022. The lower-level walkout is a legally zoned 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment complete with in-unit laundry and currently tenant occupied, offering a rare opportunity for added flexibility while preserving privacy for the main home. Outside, the professionally landscaped backyard offers an exceptional extension of the home with ample space for entertaining, dining, and outdoor enjoyment, a true urban oasis. Additional improvements and features include Pella windows throughout, all appliances updated in 2022, washer replaced in 2025, dryer in 2022, and dual HVAC systems with separate AC units for the main home and lower-level apartment, both professionally serviced twice annually. This is a truly unique offering combining luxury living, thoughtful upgrades, and long-term investment strength in one remarkable home.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
828 S Bell Avenue
County
Cook
City
Chicago
Zip Code
60612
Subdivision
CHI - Near West Side
School District
299
MLS Area
CHI - Near West Side

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
2,930
Year Built
1990
Construction
Block, Brick/Stone Msn Pred
Roof
Asphalt

Financial

Special Conditions
List Broker Must Accompany

Property Taxes

Tax Annual Amount
$14,863
Tax Year
2024

Homeowner Association

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
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Market Report for 60612

* The market data shown is based on available information from Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and/or public records. Data provided is for informational and educational purposes only and may not represent the full housing market. For more accurate information, consumers should consult a certified appraiser or licensed real estate agent.

*Average of $2,150 in rewards is calculated based on the purchase or sale of a home between $400,000 to $449,000. The median home price for all housing types is in the United States is $405,400 as of 2025 as reported by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The actual reward amount may vary depending on the purchase or sales price of the home. Please see the Lakeview Home Rewards program terms and conditions for more details. The National Association of Realtors® is a registered trademark of the National Association of Realtors®.

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