Cook County Value

1530 Madison St, Evanston, IL 60202

6 bed / 4 bath, 3,196 sqft, built 1952, in Evanston. Assessor market value for 2026: $596,560.

Cook County account 10244100060000

Assessor market value
$596,560
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
3,196 sqft
$187 per sqft
Year built
1952
Average quality

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Local guide: Evanston Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

The 2026 appeal windows for Evanston 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 decreased 14.8% from $700,010 in 2025 to $596,560 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $187 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Evanston neighborhood and ZIP 60202.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,112 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $301 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -1.9% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 1524 Madison St, Evanston, IL 60202
    3,196 sqft | $213/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (3,196 vs 3,196 sqft); Built same year (1952); Lot 11% smaller (5,009 vs 5,631 sqft)
    $680,000
  • 1800 Washington St 1st, Evanston, IL 60202
    3,248 sqft | $188/sqft | built 1953 | Similar size (3,248 vs 3,196 sqft); Similar age (1953 vs 1952); Lot 11% larger (6,230 vs 5,631 sqft)
    $610,010
  • 608 Asbury Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
    3,097 sqft | $203/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (3,097 vs 3,196 sqft); Similar lot size (6,156 vs 5,631 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $630,000
  • 1825 Madison St, Evanston, IL 60202
    3,321 sqft | $184/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (3,321 vs 3,196 sqft); Similar lot size (5,885 vs 5,631 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $610,000
  • 1415 Oakton St, Evanston, IL 60202
    2,993 sqft | $278/sqft | built 1956 | 6% smaller (2,993 vs 3,196 sqft); Similar age (1956 vs 1952); Similar lot size (5,103 vs 5,631 sqft)
    $830,570

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: . Showing the last prepared sales evidence while recent sales are refreshed. Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.

Value history

Down 14.8% in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$596,560−$103,450−14.8%
2025$700,010+$213,670+43.9%
2024$486,340−$52,830−9.8%
2023$539,170−$68,300−11.2%
2022$607,470+$241,300+65.9%
2021$366,170$00.0%
2020$366,170——
6-year total+$230,390+62.9%