Cook County Value

5517 W Walton St H, Chicago, IL 60651

3 bed / 1 bath, 1,404 sqft, built 1940, in West Chicago. Assessor market value for 2026: $184,000.

Cook County account 16043180210000

Small or uncertain difference

about $500

8 similar homes nearby point to a value about $500 lower than yours, a small or uncertain difference.

Assessor market value$184,000
Similar homes$183,530
$470 gap · bars start at $0

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

Assessor market value
$184,000
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,404 sqft
$131 per sqft
Year built
1940
Average quality

Why we think so

Similar homes' assessments

Weak

4 of 8 similar homes are assessed lower per square foot. Their similarity-weighted median is $130.72/sqft, which supports a value of $183,530.

Compare this assessment

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 60651 and West Chicago assessment pages.

Local guide: West Chicago Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

For West Chicago, appeals to the Assessor closed . Board of Review dates for West Chicago have not been published yet.

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 $184,000 in 2025 to $184,000 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $131 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the West Chicago neighborhood and ZIP 60651.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 6,607 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $118 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -0.1% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5509 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60651
    1,404 sqft | $131/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (1,404 vs 1,404 sqft); Built same year (1940); Similar lot size (4,166 vs 4,166 sqft)
    $184,000
  • 5511 W Walton St Hse, Chicago, IL 60651
    1,416 sqft | $121/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (1,416 vs 1,404 sqft); Built same year (1940); Similar lot size (4,166 vs 4,166 sqft)
    $172,000
  • 5521 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60651
    1,416 sqft | $130/sqft | built 1942 | Similar size (1,416 vs 1,404 sqft); Similar age (1942 vs 1940); Similar lot size (4,166 vs 4,166 sqft)
    $184,000
  • 5324 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60644
    1,320 sqft | $148/sqft | built 1937 | 6% smaller (1,320 vs 1,404 sqft); Similar age (1937 vs 1940); Similar lot size (4,000 vs 4,166 sqft)
    $196,000
  • 5726 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60644
    1,444 sqft | $138/sqft | built 1941 | Similar size (1,444 vs 1,404 sqft); Similar age (1941 vs 1940); Lot 16% larger (4,840 vs 4,166 sqft)
    $200,000

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$184,000$00.0%
2025$184,000$00.0%
2024$184,000+$4,000+2.2%
2023$180,000$00.0%
2022$180,000$00.0%
2021$180,000+$18,870+11.7%
2020$161,130——
6-year total+$22,870+14.2%