Cook County Value

1361 Blackhawk Dr Elgin, IL 60120

4 bed / 1 bath, 1,293 sqft, built 1965, in Hanover. Assessor market value for 2025: $320,000.

Cook County account 06061190190000

Likely too high

about $36,000

8 similar homes nearby point to a value about $36,000 lower than yours.

Assessor market value$320,000
Similar homes$283,503
$36,497 gap · bars start at $0

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

Assessor market value
$320,000
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,293 sqft
$247 per sqft
Year built
1965
Average quality

Why we think so

Similar homes' assessments

Strong

8 of 8 similar homes are assessed lower per square foot. Their similarity-weighted median is $219.26/sqft, which supports a value of $283,503.

Compare this assessment

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 60120 and Hanover assessment pages.

Appeal deadlines

Hanover 2026 appeal dates have not been published yet.

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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 $320,000 in 2024 to $320,000 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $247 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Hanover neighborhood and ZIP 60120.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,956 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $214 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values stayed about flat on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 1153 Blackhawk Dr Elgin, IL 60120
    1,303 sqft | $238/sqft | built 1966 | Similar size (1,303 vs 1,293 sqft); Similar age (1966 vs 1965); Similar lot size (9,520 vs 9,362 sqft)
    $310,000
  • 1281 Blackhawk Dr Elgin, IL 60120
    1,285 sqft | $226/sqft | built 1963 | Similar size (1,285 vs 1,293 sqft); Similar age (1963 vs 1965); Similar lot size (9,362 vs 9,362 sqft)
    $290,000
  • 1104 Indian Dr Elgin, IL 60120
    1,277 sqft | $219/sqft | built 1966 | Similar size (1,277 vs 1,293 sqft); Similar age (1966 vs 1965); Similar lot size (9,472 vs 9,362 sqft)
    $280,000
  • 957 Huron Dr Elgin, IL 60120
    1,285 sqft | $202/sqft | built 1963 | Similar size (1,285 vs 1,293 sqft); Similar age (1963 vs 1965); Similar lot size (8,704 vs 9,362 sqft)
    $260,000
  • 1128 Indian Dr Elgin, IL 60120
    1,295 sqft | $232/sqft | built 1966 | Similar size (1,295 vs 1,293 sqft); Similar age (1966 vs 1965); Lot 10% smaller (8,400 vs 9,362 sqft)
    $300,000

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property.

  • 140 Mulford Dr Elgin, IL 60120
    1,149 sqft | $283/sqft | built 1975 | 11% size difference (1,149 sqft); Moderate age difference (10 years newer); Within 1 bedroom (3 vs 4)
    $325,000
  • 1136 Hunter Dr Elgin, IL 60120
    1,077 sqft | $251/sqft | built 1973 | Moderate age difference (8 years newer); Within 1 bedroom (3 vs 4)
    $270,000
  • 1200 Hunter Dr Elgin, IL 60120
    988 sqft | $309/sqft | built 1972 | Moderate age difference (7 years newer); Within 1 bedroom (3 vs 4)
    $305,000

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

Up 52.4% in 2025 from 2024.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2025$320,000+$110,000+52.4%
2024$210,000$00.0%
2023$210,000$00.0%
2022$210,000+$48,500+30.0%
2021$161,500+$100.0%
2020$161,490——
5-year total+$158,510+98.2%