4937 Bell Ave
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!
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Amundsen High School
McPherson Elementary School
Waters Elementary School
Chappell Elementary School
Ravenswood Elementary School
Devry Advantage Academy High School
Budlong Elementary School
Trumbull Elementary School
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/03/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,247,500 |
Listed by Michelle Quan · Coldwell Banker Realty · 3122667000
Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.
Last Updated: October 22, 2026 at 1:58 PM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12722849
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