Cook County Value

2040 W Cortez St 1, Chicago, IL 60622

3 bed / 3 bath, 2,846 sqft, built 1899, in West Chicago Assessor market value for 2026: $1,546,740.

Cook County account 17063110280000

Assessor market value
$1,546,740
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
2,846 sqft
$543 per sqft
Year built
1899
Average quality

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Local guide: West Chicago 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 stayed about the same, from $1,546,740 in 2025 to $1,546,740 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $543 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 60622.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 886 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $322 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -1.2% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 2042 W Cortez St, Chicago, IL 60622
    2,779 sqft | $477/sqft | built 1899 | Similar size (2,779 vs 2,846 sqft); Built same year (1899); Similar lot size (4,000 vs 4,000 sqft)
    $1,325,370
  • 2039 W Cortez St, Chicago, IL 60622
    2,688 sqft | $422/sqft | built 1893 | 6% smaller (2,688 vs 2,846 sqft); Similar lot size (4,000 vs 4,000 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $1,135,320
  • 2345 W Cortez St, Chicago, IL 60622
    2,855 sqft | $265/sqft | built 1906 | Similar size (2,855 vs 2,846 sqft); Similar lot size (4,061 vs 4,000 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $756,720
  • 2327 W Rice St, Chicago, IL 60622
    2,832 sqft | $258/sqft | built 1910 | Similar size (2,832 vs 2,846 sqft); Similar lot size (3,750 vs 4,000 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $730,380
  • 2212 W Iowa St 1, Chicago, IL 60622
    2,877 sqft | $272/sqft | built 1905 | Similar size (2,877 vs 2,846 sqft); Similar lot size (4,125 vs 4,000 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $783,250

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: . Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.

Value history

No change in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$1,546,740$00.0%
2025$1,546,740−$83,440−5.1%
2024$1,630,180+$232,840+16.7%
2023$1,397,340$00.0%
2022$1,397,340−$50,060−3.5%
2021$1,447,400+$565,450+64.1%
2020$881,950——
6-year total+$664,790+75.4%