Cook County Value

5424 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60632

5 bed / 2 bath, 2,009 sqft, built 1961, in Lake. Assessor market value for 2025: $250,000.

Cook County account 19123310470000

Assessor market value
$250,000
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
2,009 sqft
$124 per sqft
Year built
1961
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 $250,000 in 2024 to $250,000 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $124 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 60632.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 4,658 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $150 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.

  • 5428 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
    2,009 sqft | $119/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,009 vs 2,009 sqft); Similar age (1959 vs 1961); Similar lot size (3,860 vs 3,860 sqft)
    $240,000
  • 6010 S Mozart St, Chicago, IL 60629
    1,989 sqft | $121/sqft | built 1958 | Similar size (1,989 vs 2,009 sqft); Similar age (1958 vs 1961); Similar lot size (3,750 vs 3,860 sqft)
    $240,000
  • 2436 W 47th Pl, Chicago, IL 60632
    1,918 sqft | $125/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (1,918 vs 2,009 sqft); Similar age (1962 vs 1961); Similar lot size (3,875 vs 3,860 sqft)
    $240,010
  • 5546 S Albany Ave, Chicago, IL 60629
    2,088 sqft | $125/sqft | built 1966 | Similar size (2,088 vs 2,009 sqft); Similar age (1966 vs 1961); Similar lot size (3,750 vs 3,860 sqft)
    $260,000
  • 5031 S Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60632
    2,156 sqft | $111/sqft | built 1961 | 7% larger (2,156 vs 2,009 sqft); Built same year (1961); Similar lot size (3,780 vs 3,860 sqft)
    $240,000

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: . 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$250,000$00.0%
2024$250,000+$20,000+8.7%
2023$230,000$00.0%
2022$230,000$00.0%
2021$230,000+$75,780+49.1%
2020$154,220——
5-year total+$95,780+62.1%