Cook County Value

1521 W 17th St, Chicago, IL 60608

2 bed / 1 bath, 810 sqft, built 1880, in West Chicago. Assessor market value for 2025: $482,990.

Cook County account 17203020170000

Assessor market value
$482,990
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
810 sqft
$596 per sqft
Year built
1880
Average quality

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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 stayed about the same, from $482,990 in 2024 to $482,990 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $596 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 60608.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 1749 W 21st Pl, Chicago, IL 60608
    828 sqft | $290/sqft | built 1880 | Similar size (828 vs 810 sqft); Built same year (1880); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,100 sqft)
    $240,000
  • 1841 S Loomis St, Chicago, IL 60608
    800 sqft | $975/sqft | built 1878 | Similar size (800 vs 810 sqft); Similar age (1878 vs 1880); Similar lot size (3,144 vs 3,100 sqft)
    $780,000
  • 2033 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608
    828 sqft | $1,087/sqft | built 1879 | Similar size (828 vs 810 sqft); Similar age (1879 vs 1880); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,100 sqft)
    $900,010
  • 2310 W Cullerton St, Chicago, IL 60608
    821 sqft | $593/sqft | built 1883 | Similar size (821 vs 810 sqft); Similar age (1883 vs 1880); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,100 sqft)
    $486,730
  • 2236 W 21st Pl, Chicago, IL 60608
    792 sqft | $341/sqft | built 1878 | Similar size (792 vs 810 sqft); Similar age (1878 vs 1880); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,100 sqft)
    $270,010

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property.

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 119.6% in 2025 from 2024.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2025$482,990+$263,010+119.6%
2024$219,980−$27,240−11.0%
2023$247,220−$22,780−8.4%
2022$270,000$00.0%
2021$270,000+$65,160+31.8%
2020$204,840——
5-year total+$278,150+135.8%