Cook County Value

12457 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

2 bed / 1 bath, 786 sqft, built 1915, in Lake. Assessor market value for 2025: $74,000.

Cook County account 25283140210000

Assessor market value
$74,000
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
786 sqft
$94 per sqft
Year built
1915
Average quality

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Appeal deadlines

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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 $74,000 in 2024 to $74,000 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $94 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Lake neighborhood and ZIP 60628.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 6,734 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $83 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values stayed about flat on average.

Comparable assessments

Similar public appraisal records selected for this property's equity comparison.

  • 146 W 116th St, Chicago, IL 60628
    789 sqft | $80/sqft | built 1913 | Similar size (789 vs 786 sqft); Similar age (1913 vs 1915); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,075 sqft)
    $63,000
  • 10751 S Perry Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
    785 sqft | $62/sqft | built 1911 | Similar size (785 vs 786 sqft); Similar age (1911 vs 1915); Similar lot size (3,050 vs 3,075 sqft)
    $49,000
  • 326 W 104th St, Chicago, IL 60628
    783 sqft | $75/sqft | built 1918 | Similar size (783 vs 786 sqft); Similar age (1918 vs 1915); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,075 sqft)
    $59,000
  • 12339 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
    798 sqft | $79/sqft | built 1918 | Similar size (798 vs 786 sqft); Similar age (1918 vs 1915); Similar lot size (3,075 vs 3,075 sqft)
    $63,000
  • 235 W 110th St, Chicago, IL 60628
    798 sqft | $61/sqft | built 1913 | Similar size (798 vs 786 sqft); Similar age (1913 vs 1915); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,075 sqft)
    $49,000

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property.

  • 12339 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
    798 sqft | $107/sqft | built 1918 | Similar size (798 sqft); Similar age (1918); Same beds (2)
    $85,000
  • 12450 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
    756 sqft | $216/sqft | built 1908 | Similar size (756 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years older); Same beds (2)
    $163,000
  • 325 W 110th St, Chicago, IL 60628
    880 sqft | $97/sqft | built 1898 | 12% size difference (880 sqft); Same beds (2)
    $85,500
  • 10211 S Yale Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
    862 sqft | $232/sqft | built 1920 | 10% size difference (862 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Same beds (2)
    $200,000
  • 12028 S Lafayette Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
    861 sqft | $230/sqft | built 1913 | 10% size difference (861 sqft); Similar age (1913)
    $198,000

Public appraisal comparison for 2025. 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 2025 from 2024.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2025$74,000$00.0%
2024$74,000+$44,000+146.7%
2023$30,000$00.0%
2022$30,000$00.0%
2021$30,000−$43,000−58.9%
2020$73,000——
5-year total+$1,000+1.4%