Cook County Value property tax analysis

1214 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60657

2 bed / 1 bath, 1,006 sqft, built 1883, in Lake View Appraised at $1,392,520 for 2026.

Cook County account 14203270260000

Appraised value
$1,392,520
Tax year 2026
Market value
$1,392,520
Living area
1,006 sqft
$1,384 per sqft
Year built
1883
Average

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The county value changed +22.8% from $1,133,630 in 2025 to $1,392,520 in 2026.