Cook County Value

1215 S Cora St, Des Plaines, IL 60018

3 bed / 1 bath, 1,041 sqft, built 1955, in Maine. Assessor market value for 2026: $164,070.

Cook County account 09204030030000

In line with similar homes

8 similar homes nearby support a value at or above your county value.

Assessor market value$164,070
Similar homes$208,200
No gap: similar homes are at or above the county value · bars start at $0

How sure: High · 8 similar homes (5 shown below) · public records only

Assessor market value
$164,070
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,041 sqft
$158 per sqft
Year built
1955
Average quality

What we found

Similar homes' assessments

Weak

1 of 8 similar homes is assessed lower per square foot. Their similarity-weighted median is $200.00/sqft, which supports a value of $208,200.

Compare this assessment

Start with the county value and property facts, then review appraisal comps, recent sales, and prior-year changes to decide whether the assessment is worth challenging. The comps on this page are free to review; email sign-in is only used to save a printable report.

For nearby context, browse ZIP 60018 and Maine assessment pages.

Local guide: Maine Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

The 2026 appeal windows for Maine have closed (Assessor , Board of Review ). 2027 notices usually start in March.

Deadline rule: Set by township: file with the Assessor by your township's last file date, and with the Board of Review while your township is open there. Evidence is reviewed by the Cook County Assessor's Office or, in a separate appeal, by the Cook County Board of Review. Dates checked against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

These public CCAO records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe assessor market value stayed about the same, from $164,070 in 2025 to $164,070 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $158 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Maine neighborhood and ZIP 60018.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 2,110 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $246 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -1.7% on average.

Comparable assessments

Showing 5 of the 8 similar homes in this property's equity comparison, from public appraisal records.

  • 1205 S Cora St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
    1,053 sqft | $98/sqft | built 1955 | Similar size (1,053 vs 1,041 sqft); Built same year (1955); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,125 sqft)
    $103,350
  • 1429 Campbell Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
    1,037 sqft | $173/sqft | built 1953 | Similar size (1,037 vs 1,041 sqft); Similar age (1953 vs 1955); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,125 sqft)
    $179,070
  • 438 Oak St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
    1,036 sqft | $203/sqft | built 1954 | Similar size (1,036 vs 1,041 sqft); Similar age (1954 vs 1955); Similar lot size (3,105 vs 3,125 sqft)
    $210,000
  • 446 Oak St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
    1,036 sqft | $219/sqft | built 1954 | Similar size (1,036 vs 1,041 sqft); Similar age (1954 vs 1955); Similar lot size (3,051 vs 3,125 sqft)
    $226,790
  • 366 Alles St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
    1,022 sqft | $215/sqft | built 1954 | Similar size (1,022 vs 1,041 sqft); Similar age (1954 vs 1955); Similar lot size (3,108 vs 3,125 sqft)
    $220,000

Recent comparable sales

No usable comparable sales are available in this data snapshot.

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Cook County Assessor's Office. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.

Value history

No change in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$164,070$00.0%
2025$164,070+$49,100+42.7%
2024$114,970$00.0%
2023$114,970$00.0%
2022$114,970+$24,400+26.9%
2021$90,570+$100.0%
2020$90,560——
6-year total+$73,510+81.2%