Cook County Value

5401 S Nordica Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

6 bed / 2 bath, 2,296 sqft, built 1953, in Lake. Assessor market value for 2025: $386,580.

Cook County account 19073260010000

Assessor market value
$386,580
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
2,296 sqft
$168 per sqft
Year built
1953
Average quality

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Appeal deadlines

For Lake, appeals to the Assessor are open through (10 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 stayed about the same, from $386,580 in 2024 to $386,580 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $168 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Lake neighborhood and ZIP 60638.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 12,232 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $245 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values stayed about flat on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5835 S Natchez Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
    2,340 sqft | $154/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (2,340 vs 2,296 sqft); Similar age (1952 vs 1953); Similar lot size (4,725 vs 4,620 sqft)
    $360,000
  • 6135 S Nashville Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
    2,284 sqft | $154/sqft | built 1951 | Similar size (2,284 vs 2,296 sqft); Similar age (1951 vs 1953); Similar lot size (4,687 vs 4,620 sqft)
    $352,440
  • 5844 S Mason Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
    2,289 sqft | $165/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,289 vs 2,296 sqft); Similar lot size (4,447 vs 4,620 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $377,010
  • 5524 S Austin Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
    2,254 sqft | $158/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,254 vs 2,296 sqft); Similar lot size (4,375 vs 4,620 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $355,400
  • 5617 S Austin Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
    2,319 sqft | $168/sqft | built 1957 | Similar size (2,319 vs 2,296 sqft); Similar age (1957 vs 1953); Similar lot size (4,687 vs 4,620 sqft)
    $390,000

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: . Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.

Value history

Down 8.0% in 2025 from 2024.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2025$386,580−$33,420−8.0%
2024$420,000+$72,270+20.8%
2023$347,730$00.0%
2022$347,730−$22,270−6.0%
2021$370,000+$76,950+26.3%
2020$293,050——
5-year total+$93,530+31.9%