Cook County Value

1926 Elmwood Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

5 bed / 4 bath, 2,873 sqft, built 1999, in New Trier. Assessor market value for 2026: $1,387,980.

Cook County account 05283080700000

Assessor market value
$1,387,980
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
2,873 sqft
$483 per sqft
Year built
1999
Average quality

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 60091 and New Trier assessment pages.

Local guide: New Trier Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

The 2026 appeal windows for New Trier 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 9.3% from $1,530,000 in 2025 to $1,387,980 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $483 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the New Trier neighborhood and ZIP 60091.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,584 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $440 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -3.9% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 2411 Thornwood Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
    2,895 sqft | $477/sqft | built 2005 | Similar size (2,895 vs 2,873 sqft); Similar lot size (6,650 vs 6,600 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $1,380,000
  • 1219 Hunter Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
    2,858 sqft | $465/sqft | built 1997 | Similar size (2,858 vs 2,873 sqft); Similar age (1997 vs 1999); Similar lot size (6,600 vs 6,600 sqft)
    $1,330,000
  • 1228 Princeton Pl, Wilmette, IL 60091
    2,862 sqft | $500/sqft | built 2005 | Similar size (2,862 vs 2,873 sqft); Similar lot size (6,600 vs 6,600 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $1,431,840
  • 607 Melrose Ave Kenilworth, IL 60043
    2,877 sqft | $531/sqft | built 2004 | Similar size (2,877 vs 2,873 sqft); Similar age (2004 vs 1999); Similar lot size (6,250 vs 6,600 sqft)
    $1,528,310
  • 2200 Elmwood Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
    2,823 sqft | $479/sqft | built 1999 | Similar size (2,823 vs 2,873 sqft); Built same year (1999); Similar lot size (6,600 vs 6,600 sqft)
    $1,352,820

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: . 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 9.3% in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$1,387,980−$142,020−9.3%
2025$1,530,000+$553,720+56.7%
2024$976,280——
2-year total+$411,700+42.2%