Cook County Value

18238 Homewood Ave, Homewood, IL 60430

4 bed / 2 bath, 2,028 sqft, built 1956, in Thornton. Assessor market value for 2025: $251,050.

Cook County account 29314090200000

Assessor market value
$251,050
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
2,028 sqft
$124 per sqft
Year built
1956
Average quality

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Appeal deadlines

Thornton 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 $251,050 in 2024 to $251,050 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $124 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Thornton neighborhood and ZIP 60430.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,008 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $158 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.

  • 2059 Olive Rd, Homewood, IL 60430
    2,055 sqft | $146/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (2,055 vs 2,028 sqft); Similar lot size (7,500 vs 7,500 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $300,000
  • 17947 Loomis Ave, Homewood, IL 60430
    2,097 sqft | $114/sqft | built 1955 | Similar size (2,097 vs 2,028 sqft); Similar age (1955 vs 1956); Similar lot size (7,875 vs 7,500 sqft)
    $239,310
  • 1432 Linden Rd, Homewood, IL 60430
    2,027 sqft | $139/sqft | built 1954 | Similar size (2,027 vs 2,028 sqft); Similar age (1954 vs 1956); Lot 12% larger (8,400 vs 7,500 sqft)
    $282,660
  • 1138 Hickory Rd, Homewood, IL 60430
    1,921 sqft | $130/sqft | built 1958 | 5% smaller (1,921 vs 2,028 sqft); Similar age (1958 vs 1956); Similar lot size (7,590 vs 7,500 sqft)
    $250,000
  • 18242 Ashland Ave, Homewood, IL 60430
    2,150 sqft | $135/sqft | built 1957 | 6% larger (2,150 vs 2,028 sqft); Similar age (1957 vs 1956); Similar lot size (8,127 vs 7,500 sqft)
    $290,000

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property.

  • 1607 183rd St, Homewood, IL 60430
    1,980 sqft | $104/sqft | built 1948 | Similar size (1,980 sqft); Moderate age difference (8 years older); Within 1 bedroom (3 vs 4)
    $205,000

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

Down 10.7% in 2025 from 2024.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2025$251,050−$30,220−10.7%
2024$281,270−$18,730−6.2%
2023$300,000+$152,380+103.2%
2022$147,620−$17,060−10.4%
2021$164,680$00.0%
2020$164,680——
5-year total+$86,370+52.4%