Cook County Value

2626 W Cortez St, Chicago, IL 60622

4 bed / 2 bath, 1,496 sqft, built 1892, in North Chicago. Assessor market value for 2025: $498,140.

Cook County account 16014090380000

Assessor market value
$498,140
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,496 sqft
$333 per sqft
Year built
1892
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 $498,140 in 2024 to $498,140 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $333 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the North Chicago neighborhood and ZIP 60622.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 2541 W Moffat St, Chicago, IL 60647
    1,499 sqft | $280/sqft | built 1893 | Similar size (1,499 vs 1,496 sqft); Similar age (1893 vs 1892); Similar lot size (3,100 vs 3,125 sqft)
    $420,000
  • 1642 N Artesian Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
    1,512 sqft | $450/sqft | built 1891 | Similar size (1,512 vs 1,496 sqft); Similar age (1891 vs 1892); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,125 sqft)
    $680,000
  • 1849 N Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
    1,509 sqft | $292/sqft | built 1890 | Similar size (1,509 vs 1,496 sqft); Similar age (1890 vs 1892); Similar lot size (3,150 vs 3,125 sqft)
    $441,080
  • 2618 W Homer St, Chicago, IL 60647
    1,520 sqft | $362/sqft | built 1890 | Similar size (1,520 vs 1,496 sqft); Similar age (1890 vs 1892); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,125 sqft)
    $550,000
  • 3122 W Homer St Hse, Chicago, IL 60647
    1,494 sqft | $315/sqft | built 1890 | Similar size (1,494 vs 1,496 sqft); Similar age (1890 vs 1892); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,125 sqft)
    $470,360

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: . 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

Down 4.2% in 2025 from 2024.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2025$498,140−$21,860−4.2%
2024$520,000−$10,010−1.9%
2023$530,010$00.0%
2022$530,010$00.0%
2021$530,010+$191,620+56.6%
2020$338,390——
5-year total+$159,750+47.2%