861 Bell Ln
Description
Property Details for 861 Bell Lane
Property Details for 861 Bell Lane
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 12538608 |
| Days on Market | 5 |
| Taxes | $52,253 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Detached Single / 2 Stories |
| Year Built | 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.51 AC / 22,041 SF |
| County | Cook County |
Location
Building Information for 861 Bell Lane
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Property Information for 861 Bell Lane
- Elementary School District: 36
- Elementary School: Hubbard Woods Elementary School
- Jr High Middle School: Carleton W Washburne School
- High School District: 203
- High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
- Middle Or Junior School District: 36
- Parking Details: Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
- Front Exposure: East, West
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
- Association Fee Includes: None
- Master Association Fee: No
- Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- Additional Parcels: No
- Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Special Millwork
- Num Of Rooms: 15
- Bedrooms Total: 6
- Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
- Community Features: Curbs, Street Paved
- Attic: Pull Down Stair
- Bath Amenities: Steam Shower,Double Sink
- Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
- Basement Type: Finished, Full
- Bedrooms Possible: 6
- Air Conditioning: Central Air
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement Sq Ft: 2506
- Basement Bathrooms: No
- Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Other
- Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Office, Recreation Room, Foyer, Theatre Room, Workshop, Exercise Room
- Num of Baths: 5.2
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
- Type: 2 Stories
- Sewer: Sewer-Public
- Water: Lake Michigan
- Other Equipment: Security System, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;
- Exterior Property Features: Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
- New Construction YN: No
- Rebuilt: No
- Rehabilitated: No
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Age: 41-50 Years
- Type Detached: 2 Stories
- Total Sq Ft: 5326
- Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 7218
- Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 8446
- Main Sq Ft: 2884
- Upper Sq Ft: 2442
- Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally
- Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 22041
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
- Waterfront: No
- Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
- Construction: Brick
- Roof Type: Asphalt
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- General Information: None
- Below Grade Finished Area: 1892.0
- Living Area Source: Other
- Assessor Square Footage: 4418
- Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 614
- Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 614
- Public Document Count: 4
- Document Date: 2026-01-08T19:45:58
- Photos Count: 58
- OpenHouse Count: 1
- Virtual Tour: None
- Virtual Tour YN: No
- Virtual Tour Date: 01-05-2026
- Master Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Master Bedroom Bath: Full
- Master Bedroom Dimensions: 28X15
- 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X14
- 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 19X14
- 4th Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 16X15
- 5th Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 18X12
- 6th Bedroom Level: Main
- Room Type: Bedroom 6
- Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 17X14
- Dining Room Level: Main
- RoomType_DR: Dining Room
- Dining Room Dimensions: 18X18
- Family Room Level: Main
- RoomType_FR: Family Room
- Family Room Dimensions: 24X16
- Kitchen Level: Main
- RoomType_KT: Kitchen
- Kitchen Dimensions: 21X11
- Laundry Level: Main
- Room Type: Laundry
- Laundry Dimensions: 14X11
- Living Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Living Room
- Living Room Dimensions: 28X15
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Foyer
- Dimensions: 17X19
- Room Level: Basement
- Room Type: Recreation Room
- Dimensions: 20X33
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Office
- Dimensions: 17X17
- Room Level: Basement
- Room Type: Work Room
- Dimensions: 25X19
- Room Level: Basement
- Room Type: Exercise Room
- Dimensions: 24X15
- Room Level: Basement
- Room Type: Theatre Room
- Dimensions: 20X17
Property History for 861 Bell Lane
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | Sold MRED #12538608 | $3,350,000 | — |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Pending MRED #12538608 | — | |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Contingent MRED #12538608 | — | |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Listed (Active) MRED #12538608 | $2,995,000 | — |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Sold MRED #11309156 | $2,500,000 | — |
| Mar 9, 2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1485731896 | $2,500,000 | +0.8% / yr |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Pending MRED #11309156 | — | |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Contingent MRED #11309156 | — | |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Pending MRED #11309156 | — | |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Contingent MRED #11309156 | — | |
| Jan 21, 2022 | Listed (Active) MRED #11309156 | $2,299,900 | — |
| Jun 21, 2012 | Sold MRED #07985207 | $2,305,000 | — |
| Jun 4, 2012 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #337259811 | $2,305,000 | — |
| Apr 5, 2012 | Pending MRED #07985207 | — | |
| Jan 30, 2012 | Listed (Active) MRED #07985207 | $2,395,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/30/2026 | Sold MRED #12538608 | $3,350,000 |
| 01/10/2026 | Pending MRED #12538608 | — |
| 01/10/2026 | Contingent MRED #12538608 | — |
| 01/06/2026 | Listed (Active) MRED #12538608 | $2,995,000 |
| 03/14/2022 | Sold MRED #11309156 | $2,500,000 |
| 03/09/2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1485731896 | $2,500,000 +0.8% / yr |
| 02/07/2022 | Pending MRED #11309156 | — |
| 01/24/2022 | Contingent MRED #11309156 | — |
| 01/23/2022 | Pending MRED #11309156 | — |
| 01/22/2022 | Contingent MRED #11309156 | — |
| 01/21/2022 | Listed (Active) MRED #11309156 | $2,299,900 |
| 06/21/2012 | Sold MRED #07985207 | $2,305,000 |
| 06/04/2012 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #337259811 | $2,305,000 |
| 04/05/2012 | Pending MRED #07985207 | — |
| 01/30/2012 | Listed (Active) MRED #07985207 | $2,395,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 861 Bell Lane
Schools near 861 Bell Lane
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 4 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 6 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hubbard Woods Elementary School PublicK to 4 | ||
The Skokie School Public5 to 6 | ||
Carleton W Washburne School Public7 to 8 | ||
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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