2 bed / 1 bath, 980 sqft, built 1945, in Jefferson. Assessor market value for 2025: $280,000.
Cook County account 12243080020000
Likely too high
about $31,000
8 similar homes nearby point to a value about $31,000 lower than yours.
How sure: High · 8 similar homes (5 shown below) · public records only
Strong
7 of 8 similar homes are assessed lower per square foot. Their similarity-weighted median is $252.53/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 $94,500. Counting your land in place of theirs where theirs is less, they support a value of $249,174.
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Showing 5 of the 8 similar homes in this property's equity comparison, from public appraisal records.
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.
No change in 2025 from 2024.
| Tax year | Assessor market value | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $280,000 | $0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | $280,000 | +$80,000 | +40.0% |
| 2023 | $200,000 | $0 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | $200,000 | $0 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | $200,000 | −$17,130 | −7.9% |
| 2020 | $217,130 | — | — |
| 5-year total | +$62,870 | +29.0% |