Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in Chicago's Pilsen Neighborhood. Inside you're greeted by an inviting open floor plan featuring hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace. The spacious, sun-filled living room flows effortlessly into the dining area and gourmet kitchen, complete with a large island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, beverage cooler and a step-in pantry, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level also offers a powder room and access to a large trex back deck, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including one with its own private balcony, a full bathroom, and a convenient laundry room with a utility sink. The finished walk out basement is filled with light from the full-size windows and features a second living area, a separate den, and a spacious bedroom completed with a full bathroom, perfect for guests or an in-law setup. The home is completed with a two car garage. Enjoy peace of mind with tons of updates since the owners have purchased. Ideally located across from Ruiz Elementary and one block from vibrant Oakley Avenue, where you'll enjoy easy access to some of the city's best restaurants right out your doorstep!
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$550,000
2426 S Bell Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
4beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1887
2,400 Square Feet Lot
$569,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,630 Estimated rent
Home value
$569,000
$512,000 - $632,000
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Wood-burning fireplacePrivate balconyThree generously sized bedroomsLarge islandSeparate denStep-in pantryInviting open floor plan
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Listing courtesy of:
Danielle Dowell 312-391-5655,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago,
Tanner Peterson,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
Shirley Huang
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12525928
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Aluminum Frames, Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Aluminum Frames, Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Aluminum Frames, Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X18
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Aluminum Frames, Blinds)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Den
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Aluminum Frames, Blinds)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Closet, Granite Counters, Pantry, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Aluminum Frames, Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X18
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Aluminum Frames, Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Unit, Laundry Closet, Sink
Features
- Dry Bar, In-Law Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Drapes
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Concrete,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Daylight,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Alley, Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 2,400 sqft
- Dimensions: 24x100
Details
- Parcel number: 17301160250000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1887
- Major remodel year: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Other
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/24/2025 | Sold | $550,000-4.3% |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12525928 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2025 | Pending sale | $575,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12525928 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2025 | Contingent | $575,000 |
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| 12/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12525928 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2025 | Listing removed | $575,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12511706 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2025 | Price change | $575,000-3.8% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12511706 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2025 | Price change | $598,000-0.3% |
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| 11/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,999+504% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12511706 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/1994 | Sold | $99,333 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $49,000 +8.2% |
| 2023 | $2,225 -77.8% | $45,297 -17.6% |
| 2022 | $10,046 +371.5% | $55,000 |
| 2021 | $2,131 +57.7% | $55,000 +76.1% |
| 2020 | $1,351 +0.3% | $31,228 -10% |
| 2019 | $1,347 +1.5% | $34,698 |
| 2018 | $1,327 -6.6% | $34,698 +53.2% |
| 2017 | $1,420 -22.2% | $22,646 |
| 2016 | $1,825 +4% | $22,646 |
| 2015 | $1,754 -42.6% | $22,646 +8.5% |
| 2014 | $3,055 -19.5% | $20,871 |
| 2013 | $3,796 +124.1% | $20,871 |
| 2012 | $1,694 -44.2% | $20,871 -5.6% |
| 2011 | $3,037 +115.3% | $22,108 |
| 2010 | $1,411 -52.7% | $22,108 |
| 2009 | $2,985 +72.8% | $22,108 +32.2% |
| 2008 | $1,728 -60.5% | $16,724 -45.7% |
| 2007 | $4,371 -1.1% | $30,779 |
| 2006 | $4,419 +96.7% | $30,779 +123.9% |
| 2005 | $2,246 +1% | $13,744 |
| 2004 | $2,223 +2.2% | $13,744 |
| 2003 | $2,175 +91.6% | $13,744 +68.8% |
| 2002 | $1,135 +7.2% | $8,140 |
| 2001 | $1,059 +17.7% | $8,140 |
| 2000 | $900 +0.7% | $8,140 +21.8% |
| 1999 | $893 | $6,684 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Heart of Chicago
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ruiz Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Juarez Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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