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$165,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 970 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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This charming property features a spacious living area, an updated kitchen, and a large backyard ideal for entertaining or relaxing. With its classic brick exterior and inviting front porch, this home offers both character and comfort. Located near schools, parks, and public transportation, this home provides easy access to downtown Chicago and surrounding areas. Short Sale being sold as is.

Full Property Details for 6942 S Bell Ave

General

  • Price: $165,000
  • Taxes: $143 (2023)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12310908
  • Updated: 12/15/2025
  • Added to Site: 291 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 4

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: CHI - Chicago Lawn
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Hyde Park
  • Driving Directions: Turn onto Bell St from 69th St. Pull to 6942 S Bell Ave.

School Information

  • School District: 299
  • Elem School District: 299
  • Midd School District: 299
  • High School District: 299

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Square Feet: 970
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 125 x 25

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1926
  • Tax Amount: $143
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
  • Property ID: 20193230380000
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Schools serving 6942 S Bell Ave

School District:Chicago Public School District 299
NameGradesDistance
Mckay Elementary School
6901 South Fairfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629
PK-80.6 mi
Gage Park High School
5630 South Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60629
9-121.7 mi
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Price & Sales History for 6942 S Bell Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/04/2025
Price Reduced
$165,000
-25%
MLS
3/31/2025
Listed
$220,000
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Tax History for 6942 S Bell Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$927
-7%
$10,999
—
2022
$1,002
100%
$10,999
—
2021
100%
$10,999
100%
2020
100%
$5,512
-10%
2019
-100%
$6,125
-27%
2017
$143
-76%
$8,338
—
2016
$595
4%
$8,338
—
2015
$574
1%
$8,338
12%
2014
$570
-39%
$7,458
—
2013
$938
53%
$7,458
—
2012
$612
—
$7,458
—
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6942 S Bell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60636 (MLS# 12310908) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 6942 S Bell Avenue is currently listed for $165,000 and was received on March 31, 2025. This property is listed by Loraine Jennings from our Oak Lawn Office.Want to learn more about 6942 S Bell Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Chicago Lawn? You can browse all Chicago Lawn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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