Cook County Value

2050 17th Ave Melrose Park, IL 60160

2 bed / 1 bath, 1,274 sqft, built 1952, in Leyden. Assessor market value for 2026: $250,000.

Cook County account 12343030560000

Assessor market value
$250,000
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,274 sqft
$196 per sqft
Year built
1952
Average quality

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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 stayed about the same, from $250,000 in 2025 to $250,000 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $196 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.

  • 1956 18th Ave Melrose Park, IL 60160
    1,302 sqft | $192/sqft | built 1941 | Similar size (1,302 vs 1,274 sqft); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,000 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $250,000
  • 1953 19th Ave Melrose Park, IL 60160
    1,314 sqft | $228/sqft | built 1953 | Similar size (1,314 vs 1,274 sqft); Similar age (1953 vs 1952); Similar lot size (5,720 vs 6,000 sqft)
    $300,000
  • 1962 19th Ave Melrose Park, IL 60160
    1,301 sqft | $174/sqft | built 1955 | Similar size (1,301 vs 1,274 sqft); Similar age (1955 vs 1952); Similar lot size (5,720 vs 6,000 sqft)
    $227,000
  • 1950 18th Ave Melrose Park, IL 60160
    1,221 sqft | $254/sqft | built 1947 | Similar size (1,221 vs 1,274 sqft); Similar age (1947 vs 1952); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,000 sqft)
    $310,000
  • 1916 18th Ave Melrose Park, IL 60160
    1,200 sqft | $225/sqft | built 1955 | 6% smaller (1,200 vs 1,274 sqft); Similar age (1955 vs 1952); Similar lot size (5,560 vs 6,000 sqft)
    $270,000

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property.

  • 1617 N 33rd Ave Melrose Park, IL 60160
    1,050 sqft | $267/sqft | built 1955 | Similar age (1955); Within 1 bedroom (3 vs 2)
    $280,000
  • 1400 Le Moyne Ct Melrose Park, IL 60160
    1,218 sqft | $238/sqft | built 1961 | Similar size (1,218 sqft); Moderate age difference (9 years newer); Within 1 bedroom (3 vs 2)
    $290,000

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

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$250,000$00.0%
2025$250,000+$50,000+25.0%
2024$200,000$00.0%
2023$200,000$00.0%
2022$200,000+$81,460+68.7%
2021$118,540+$100.0%
2020$118,530——
6-year total+$131,470+110.9%