Cook County Value

540 Bellwood Ave Bellwood, IL 60104

2 bed / 1 bath, 1,091 sqft, built 1957, in Proviso. Assessor market value for 2026: $200,000.

Cook County account 15093070740000

Assessor market value
$200,000
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,091 sqft
$183 per sqft
Year built
1957
Average quality

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 60104 and Proviso assessment pages.

Local guide: Proviso Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

For Proviso, appeals to the Assessor are open through (8 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 decreased 4.8% from $210,000 in 2025 to $200,000 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $183 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Proviso neighborhood and ZIP 60104.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 3,350 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $178 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +4.6% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 538 Bellwood Ave Bellwood, IL 60104
    1,091 sqft | $183/sqft | built 1958 | Similar size (1,091 vs 1,091 sqft); Similar age (1958 vs 1957); Similar lot size (4,762 vs 4,762 sqft)
    $200,000
  • 629 Morris Ave Bellwood, IL 60104
    1,083 sqft | $194/sqft | built 1957 | Similar size (1,083 vs 1,091 sqft); Built same year (1957); Similar lot size (5,050 vs 4,762 sqft)
    $210,000
  • 129 Englewood Ave Bellwood, IL 60104
    1,088 sqft | $193/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (1,088 vs 1,091 sqft); Similar age (1960 vs 1957); Similar lot size (4,563 vs 4,762 sqft)
    $210,010
  • 51 46th Ave Bellwood, IL 60104
    1,099 sqft | $136/sqft | built 1955 | Similar size (1,099 vs 1,091 sqft); Similar age (1955 vs 1957); Similar lot size (4,994 vs 4,762 sqft)
    $149,930
  • 117 Englewood Ave Bellwood, IL 60104
    1,088 sqft | $165/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (1,088 vs 1,091 sqft); Similar age (1959 vs 1957); Similar lot size (4,646 vs 4,762 sqft)
    $180,000

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property.

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. 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

Down 4.8% in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$200,000−$10,000−4.8%
2025$210,000$00.0%
2024$210,000$00.0%
2023$210,000+$38,410+22.4%
2022$171,590$00.0%
2021$171,590$00.0%
2020$171,590——
6-year total+$28,410+16.6%