Cook County Value

226 Home Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302

5 bed / 3 bath, 2,923 sqft, built 1884, in Oak Park. Assessor market value for 2026: $899,750.

Cook County account 16073100060000

Assessor market value
$899,750
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
2,923 sqft
$308 per sqft
Year built
1884
Average quality

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Local guide: Oak Park Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

The 2026 appeal windows for Oak Park 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 increased 42.5% from $631,550 in 2025 to $899,750 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $308 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Oak Park neighborhood and ZIP 60302.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 513 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $269 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +24.8% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 433 Wisconsin Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
    2,988 sqft | $228/sqft | built 1893 | Similar size (2,988 vs 2,923 sqft); Similar lot size (8,500 vs 8,450 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $680,000
  • 301 Clinton Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
    2,899 sqft | $342/sqft | built 1888 | Similar size (2,899 vs 2,923 sqft); Similar age (1888 vs 1884); Similar lot size (8,050 vs 8,450 sqft)
    $990,000
  • 420 Wisconsin Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
    2,868 sqft | $338/sqft | built 1889 | Similar size (2,868 vs 2,923 sqft); Similar age (1889 vs 1884); Similar lot size (8,900 vs 8,450 sqft)
    $970,000
  • 121 S Maple Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
    3,054 sqft | $259/sqft | built 1886 | Similar size (3,054 vs 2,923 sqft); Similar age (1886 vs 1884); Similar lot size (8,500 vs 8,450 sqft)
    $790,000
  • 416 Wisconsin Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
    2,947 sqft | $305/sqft | built 1899 | Similar size (2,947 vs 2,923 sqft); Similar lot size (8,900 vs 8,450 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $900,000

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property.

  • 622 N Ridgeland Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
    June-26-2026 | 2,477 sqft | $353/sqft | built 1893 | Moderate age difference (9 years newer); Sold after the valuation date; Within 1 bedroom (4 vs 5)
    $875,000
  • 640 Woodbine Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
    2,496 sqft | $266/sqft | built 1893 | 15% size difference (2,496 sqft); Moderate age difference (9 years newer); Within 1 bedroom (4 vs 5)
    $665,000

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

Up 42.5% in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$899,750+$268,200+42.5%
2025$631,550−$78,630−11.1%
2024$710,180−$65,620−8.5%
2023$775,800+$266,810+52.4%
2022$508,990−$23,850−4.5%
2021$532,840−$14,960−2.7%
2020$547,800——
6-year total+$351,950+64.2%