Cook County Value

5251 S Lawndale Ave, Chicago, IL 60632

3 bed / 1 bath, 1,462 sqft, built 1949, in Calumet. Assessor market value for 2025: $260,000.

Cook County account 19113150420000

Assessor market value
$260,000
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,462 sqft
$178 per sqft
Year built
1949
Average quality

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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 $260,000 in 2024 to $260,000 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $178 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Calumet neighborhood and ZIP 60632.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 13,281 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $196 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values stayed about flat on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 4918 S Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
    1,458 sqft | $178/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (1,458 vs 1,462 sqft); Similar age (1952 vs 1949); Similar lot size (4,162 vs 4,166 sqft)
    $260,000
  • 3700 W 69th St, Chicago, IL 60629
    1,466 sqft | $164/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (1,466 vs 1,462 sqft); Similar age (1952 vs 1949); Similar lot size (4,125 vs 4,166 sqft)
    $240,000
  • 3819 W 59th St, Chicago, IL 60629
    1,464 sqft | $171/sqft | built 1951 | Similar size (1,464 vs 1,462 sqft); Similar age (1951 vs 1949); Similar lot size (4,166 vs 4,166 sqft)
    $250,000
  • 5336 S Kildare Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
    1,465 sqft | $177/sqft | built 1948 | Similar size (1,465 vs 1,462 sqft); Similar age (1948 vs 1949); Similar lot size (3,945 vs 4,166 sqft)
    $260,000
  • 3701 W 69th Pl, Chicago, IL 60629
    1,469 sqft | $157/sqft | built 1949 | Similar size (1,469 vs 1,462 sqft); Built same year (1949); Similar lot size (3,887 vs 4,166 sqft)
    $230,000

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: . 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

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$260,000$00.0%
2024$260,000+$70,000+36.8%
2023$190,000$00.0%
2022$190,000$00.0%
2021$190,000−$3,660−1.9%
2020$193,660——
5-year total+$66,340+34.3%