Cook County Value

1438 N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60651

4 bed / 2 bath, 1,546 sqft, built 1898, in West Chicago. Assessor market value for 2026: $265,100.

Cook County account 16021110290000

Assessor market value
$265,100
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,546 sqft
$171 per sqft
Year built
1898
Average quality

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 60651 and West Chicago assessment pages.

Local guide: West Chicago Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

For West Chicago, appeals to the Assessor closed . Board of Review dates for West Chicago 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 decreased 8.6% from $290,000 in 2025 to $265,100 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $171 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the West Chicago neighborhood and ZIP 60651.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 3,924 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $190 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +0.1% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 1423 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
    1,536 sqft | $176/sqft | built 1898 | Similar size (1,536 vs 1,546 sqft); Built same year (1898); Similar lot size (2,976 vs 2,976 sqft)
    $270,000
  • 3330 W Beach Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
    1,534 sqft | $241/sqft | built 1898 | Similar size (1,534 vs 1,546 sqft); Built same year (1898); Similar lot size (3,000 vs 2,976 sqft)
    $370,000
  • 3429 W Beach Ave 1, Chicago, IL 60651
    1,552 sqft | $205/sqft | built 1903 | Similar size (1,552 vs 1,546 sqft); Similar age (1903 vs 1898); Similar lot size (2,976 vs 2,976 sqft)
    $318,720
  • 4250 W Iowa St, Chicago, IL 60651
    1,544 sqft | $139/sqft | built 1898 | Similar size (1,544 vs 1,546 sqft); Built same year (1898); Similar lot size (3,024 vs 2,976 sqft)
    $214,270
  • 1412 N Avers Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
    1,566 sqft | $179/sqft | built 1903 | Similar size (1,566 vs 1,546 sqft); Similar age (1903 vs 1898); Similar lot size (2,976 vs 2,976 sqft)
    $280,000

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property.

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

Down 8.6% in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$265,100−$24,900−8.6%
2025$290,000$00.0%
2024$290,000+$70,000+31.8%
2023$220,000$00.0%
2022$220,000$00.0%
2021$220,000+$56,570+34.6%
2020$163,430——
6-year total+$101,670+62.2%