Cook County Value

540 S Hough St Barrington, IL 60010

3 bed / 1 bath, 1,993 sqft, built 1920, in Barrington. Assessor market value for 2025: $490,000.

Cook County account 01011220100000

Assessor market value
$490,000
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,993 sqft
$246 per sqft
Year built
1920
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 $490,000 in 2024 to $490,000 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $246 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Barrington neighborhood and ZIP 60010.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 921 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $305 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.

  • 645 S Hough St Barrington, IL 60010
    1,939 sqft | $222/sqft | built 1925 | Similar size (1,939 vs 1,993 sqft); Similar age (1925 vs 1920); Similar lot size (9,900 vs 9,900 sqft)
    $430,000
  • 129 S Glendale Ave Barrington, IL 60010
    1,970 sqft | $239/sqft | built 1918 | Similar size (1,970 vs 1,993 sqft); Similar age (1918 vs 1920); Similar lot size (10,800 vs 9,900 sqft)
    $470,000
  • 610 Division St Barrington, IL 60010
    1,950 sqft | $272/sqft | built 1923 | Similar size (1,950 vs 1,993 sqft); Similar age (1923 vs 1920); Similar lot size (9,550 vs 9,900 sqft)
    $530,000
  • 249 W Russell St Barrington, IL 60010
    1,964 sqft | $285/sqft | built 1922 | Similar size (1,964 vs 1,993 sqft); Similar age (1922 vs 1920); Lot 10% smaller (8,896 vs 9,900 sqft)
    $560,000
  • 515 S Summit St Barrington, IL 60010
    2,082 sqft | $279/sqft | built 1924 | Similar size (2,082 vs 1,993 sqft); Similar age (1924 vs 1920); Similar lot size (9,950 vs 9,900 sqft)
    $580,000

Recent comparable sales

No usable comparable sales are available in this data snapshot.

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

Up 25.6% in 2025 from 2024.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2025$490,000+$100,000+25.6%
2024$390,000$00.0%
2023$390,000$00.0%
2022$390,000+$119,760+44.3%
2021$270,240+$200.0%
2020$270,220——
5-year total+$219,780+81.3%