Cook County Value

1976 19th Ave Melrose Park, IL 60160

4 bed / 1 bath, 1,738 sqft, built 1949, in Leyden. Assessor market value for 2026: $276,720.

Cook County account 12343050180000

Assessor market value
$276,720
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,738 sqft
$159 per sqft
Year built
1949
Average quality

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 60160 and Leyden assessment pages.

Local guide: Leyden Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

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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 10.7% from $310,000 in 2025 to $276,720 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $159 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Leyden neighborhood and ZIP 60160.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 192 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $199 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -0.2% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 1943 18th Ave Melrose Park, IL 60160
    1,773 sqft | $192/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,773 vs 1,738 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1949); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 5,720 sqft)
    $340,000
  • 2050 19th Ave Melrose Park, IL 60160
    1,602 sqft | $194/sqft | built 1954 | 8% smaller (1,602 vs 1,738 sqft); Similar age (1954 vs 1949); Similar lot size (5,720 vs 5,720 sqft)
    $310,000
  • 1930 18th Ave Melrose Park, IL 60160
    1,836 sqft | $191/sqft | built 1939 | 6% larger (1,836 vs 1,738 sqft); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 5,720 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $350,000
  • 1934 18th Ave Melrose Park, IL 60160
    1,656 sqft | $187/sqft | built 1942 | Similar size (1,656 vs 1,738 sqft); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 5,720 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $310,000
  • 1944 18th Ave Melrose Park, IL 60160
    1,570 sqft | $161/sqft | built 1951 | 10% smaller (1,570 vs 1,738 sqft); Similar age (1951 vs 1949); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 5,720 sqft)
    $253,000

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property.

  • 650 Davis St Melrose Park, IL 60160
    1,827 sqft | $181/sqft | built 1956 | 5% size difference (1,827 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years newer); Within 1 bedroom (3 vs 4)
    $330,000
  • 1400 Le Moyne Ct Melrose Park, IL 60160
    1,218 sqft | $238/sqft | built 1961 | Within 1 bedroom (3 vs 4)
    $290,000

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 10.7% in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$276,720−$33,280−10.7%
2025$310,000+$50,000+19.2%
2024$260,000$00.0%
2023$260,000$00.0%
2022$260,000+$97,540+60.0%
2021$162,460$00.0%
2020$162,460——
6-year total+$114,260+70.3%