Cook County Value

549 50th Ave Bellwood, IL 60104

3 bed / 2 bath, 1,239 sqft, built 1977, in Proviso. Assessor market value for 2026: $280,000.

Cook County account 15083140430000

Likely too high

about $26,000

8 similar homes nearby point to a value about $26,000 lower than yours.

Assessor market value$280,000
Similar homes$254,304
$25,696 gap · bars start at $0

How sure: High · 8 similar homes (5 shown below) · public records only

Assessor market value
$280,000
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,239 sqft
$226 per sqft
Year built
1977
Average quality

Why we think so

Similar homes' assessments

Strong

8 of 8 similar homes are assessed lower per square foot. Their similarity-weighted median is $205.25/sqft, which supports a value of $254,304.

Compare this assessment

Start with the county value and property facts, then review appraisal comps, recent sales, and prior-year changes to decide whether the assessment is worth challenging. The comps on this page are free to review; email sign-in is only used to save a printable report.

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 stayed about the same, from $280,010 in 2025 to $280,000 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $226 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.

  • 553 50th Ave Bellwood, IL 60104
    1,239 sqft | $202/sqft | built 1977 | Similar size (1,239 vs 1,239 sqft); Built same year (1977); Similar lot size (6,809 vs 6,625 sqft)
    $250,000
  • 564 49th Ave Bellwood, IL 60104
    1,240 sqft | $202/sqft | built 1977 | Similar size (1,240 vs 1,239 sqft); Built same year (1977); Similar lot size (6,809 vs 6,625 sqft)
    $250,000
  • 560 49th Ave Bellwood, IL 60104
    1,205 sqft | $207/sqft | built 1977 | Similar size (1,205 vs 1,239 sqft); Built same year (1977); Similar lot size (6,608 vs 6,625 sqft)
    $250,000
  • 552 51st Ave Bellwood, IL 60104
    1,218 sqft | $205/sqft | built 1973 | Similar size (1,218 vs 1,239 sqft); Similar age (1973 vs 1977); Similar lot size (6,750 vs 6,625 sqft)
    $250,000
  • 539 53rd Ave Bellwood, IL 60104
    1,218 sqft | $222/sqft | built 1973 | Similar size (1,218 vs 1,239 sqft); Similar age (1973 vs 1977); Similar lot size (6,750 vs 6,625 sqft)
    $270,000

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

No change in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$280,000−$100.0%
2025$280,010$00.0%
2024$280,010$00.0%
2023$280,010+$102,930+58.1%
2022$177,080$00.0%
2021$177,080+$100.0%
2020$177,070——
6-year total+$102,930+58.1%