Cook County Value

4535 N Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

4 bed / 2 bath, 3,550 sqft, built 2006, in Lake View. Assessor market value for 2026: $1,220,000.

Cook County account 14182140060000

Assessor market value
$1,220,000
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
3,550 sqft
$344 per sqft
Year built
2006
Average quality

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Local guide: Lake View Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

The 2026 appeal windows for Lake View 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 decreased 26.5% from $1,660,000 in 2025 to $1,220,000 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $344 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Lake View neighborhood and ZIP 60640.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,094 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $422 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +0.6% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 2131 W Agatite Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
    3,586 sqft | $552/sqft | built 2008 | Similar size (3,586 vs 3,550 sqft); Similar age (2008 vs 2006); Lot 10% smaller (4,564 vs 5,099 sqft)
    $1,980,000
  • 1937 W Warner Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
    3,564 sqft | $511/sqft | built 2011 | Similar size (3,564 vs 3,550 sqft); Similar age (2011 vs 2006); Similar lot size (4,687 vs 5,099 sqft)
    $1,822,750
  • 4514 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
    3,500 sqft | $529/sqft | built 2005 | Similar size (3,500 vs 3,550 sqft); Similar age (2005 vs 2006); Lot 15% smaller (4,322 vs 5,099 sqft)
    $1,850,000
  • 2127 W Giddings St, Chicago, IL 60625
    3,692 sqft | $544/sqft | built 2008 | Similar size (3,692 vs 3,550 sqft); Similar age (2008 vs 2006); Similar lot size (4,605 vs 5,099 sqft)
    $2,010,000
  • 2152 W Giddings St 2, Chicago, IL 60625
    3,427 sqft | $497/sqft | built 2010 | Similar size (3,427 vs 3,550 sqft); Similar age (2010 vs 2006); Similar lot size (4,605 vs 5,099 sqft)
    $1,704,010

Recent comparable sales

No usable comparable sales are available in this data snapshot.

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

Down 26.5% in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$1,220,000−$440,000−26.5%
2025$1,660,000$00.0%
2024$1,660,000+$170,000+11.4%
2023$1,490,000$00.0%
2021$1,490,000+$112,890+8.2%
2020$1,377,110——
6-year total−$157,110−11.4%