Cook County Value

237 W 114th St 1, Chicago, IL 60628

6 bed / 2 bath, 2,438 sqft, built 1922, in Lake. Assessor market value for 2025: $170,000.

Cook County account 25212260060000

Likely too high

about $23,000

8 similar homes nearby point to a value about $23,000 lower than yours.

Assessor market value$170,000
Similar homes$147,182
$22,818 gap · bars start at $0

How sure: High · 8 similar homes (5 shown below) · public records only

Assessor market value
$170,000
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
2,438 sqft
$70 per sqft
Year built
1922
Average quality

Why we think so

Similar homes' assessments

Strong

6 of 8 similar homes are assessed lower per square foot. Their similarity-weighted median is $60.10/sqft, but land is valued apart from the home, and some of them have less land value per square foot of home than yours, which counts as $28,120. Counting your land in place of theirs where theirs is less, they support a value of $147,182.

Compare this assessment

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 60628 and Lake assessment pages.

Appeal deadlines

For Lake, appeals to the Assessor are open through (10 days left).

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 stayed about the same, from $170,000 in 2024 to $170,000 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $70 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Lake neighborhood and ZIP 60628.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 6,734 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $83 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values stayed about flat on average.

Comparable assessments

Showing 5 of the 8 similar homes in this property's equity comparison, from public appraisal records.

  • 11824 S Wentworth Ave 2, Chicago, IL 60628
    2,500 sqft | $60/sqft | built 1923 | Similar size (2,500 vs 2,438 sqft); Similar age (1923 vs 1922); Similar lot size (4,650 vs 4,687 sqft)
    $150,000
  • 116 W 114th St, Chicago, IL 60628
    2,496 sqft | $72/sqft | built 1920 | Similar size (2,496 vs 2,438 sqft); Similar age (1920 vs 1922); Similar lot size (4,687 vs 4,687 sqft)
    $180,000
  • 10800 S State St, Chicago, IL 60628
    2,388 sqft | $59/sqft | built 1921 | Similar size (2,388 vs 2,438 sqft); Similar age (1921 vs 1922); Similar lot size (4,920 vs 4,687 sqft)
    $140,000
  • 321 W 118th St, Chicago, IL 60628
    2,518 sqft | $68/sqft | built 1923 | Similar size (2,518 vs 2,438 sqft); Similar age (1923 vs 1922); Similar lot size (4,375 vs 4,687 sqft)
    $170,000
  • 723 W 117th St, Chicago, IL 60628
    2,500 sqft | $68/sqft | built 1925 | Similar size (2,500 vs 2,438 sqft); Similar age (1925 vs 1922); Similar lot size (4,650 vs 4,687 sqft)
    $170,000

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property.

Public appraisal comparison for 2025. 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 2025 from 2024.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2025$170,000$00.0%
2024$170,000+$115,000+209.1%
2023$55,000$00.0%
2022$55,000$00.0%
2021$55,000−$17,730−24.4%
2020$72,730——
5-year total+$97,270+133.7%