Cook County Value

5448 S Meade Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

6 bed / 3 bath, 3,913 sqft, built 1990, in Lake. Assessor market value for 2025: $540,000.

Cook County account 19083310990000

Assessor market value
$540,000
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
3,913 sqft
$138 per sqft
Year built
1990
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 $540,000 in 2024 to $540,000 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $138 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

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

  • 5436 S Meade Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
    3,913 sqft | $127/sqft | built 1989 | Similar size (3,913 vs 3,913 sqft); Similar age (1989 vs 1990); Similar lot size (4,630 vs 4,598 sqft)
    $497,990
  • 5444 S Meade Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
    3,913 sqft | $136/sqft | built 1991 | Similar size (3,913 vs 3,913 sqft); Similar age (1991 vs 1990); Similar lot size (4,557 vs 4,598 sqft)
    $533,370
  • 5440 S Meade Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
    3,913 sqft | $138/sqft | built 1989 | Similar size (3,913 vs 3,913 sqft); Similar age (1989 vs 1990); Similar lot size (4,557 vs 4,598 sqft)
    $540,000
  • 5309 W 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60638
    4,089 sqft | $127/sqft | built 1994 | Similar size (4,089 vs 3,913 sqft); Similar age (1994 vs 1990); Similar lot size (4,341 vs 4,598 sqft)
    $520,000
  • 5658 W 64th Pl, Chicago, IL 60638
    3,920 sqft | $122/sqft | built 1992 | Similar size (3,920 vs 3,913 sqft); Similar age (1992 vs 1990); Lot 13% smaller (3,990 vs 4,598 sqft)
    $480,000

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$540,000$00.0%
2024$540,000+$149,990+38.5%
2023$390,010$00.0%
2022$390,010$00.0%
2021$390,010+$53,300+15.8%
2020$336,710——
5-year total+$203,290+60.4%