Cook County Value

5518 W Rice St, Chicago, IL 60651

3 bed / 2 bath, 1,820 sqft, built 1900, in West Chicago. Assessor market value for 2026: $197,000.

Cook County account 16043240160000

Assessor market value
$197,000
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,820 sqft
$108 per sqft
Year built
1900
Average quality

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

Appeal deadlines

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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 $197,000 in 2025 to $197,000 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $108 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

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

  • 719 N Lorel Ave H, Chicago, IL 60644
    1,812 sqft | $121/sqft | built 1903 | Similar size (1,812 vs 1,820 sqft); Similar age (1903 vs 1900); Similar lot size (4,422 vs 4,250 sqft)
    $220,000
  • 839 N Lorel Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
    1,830 sqft | $131/sqft | built 1903 | Similar size (1,830 vs 1,820 sqft); Similar age (1903 vs 1900); Similar lot size (4,556 vs 4,250 sqft)
    $240,000
  • 1016 N Central Ave Hse, Chicago, IL 60651
    1,836 sqft | $114/sqft | built 1898 | Similar size (1,836 vs 1,820 sqft); Similar age (1898 vs 1900); Similar lot size (4,650 vs 4,250 sqft)
    $210,000
  • 5252 W Race Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
    1,814 sqft | $116/sqft | built 1893 | Similar size (1,814 vs 1,820 sqft); Similar lot size (4,150 vs 4,250 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $210,000
  • 5934 W Erie St, Chicago, IL 60644
    1,814 sqft | $121/sqft | built 1901 | Similar size (1,814 vs 1,820 sqft); Similar age (1901 vs 1900); Lot 13% larger (4,800 vs 4,250 sqft)
    $220,000

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$197,000$00.0%
2025$197,000$00.0%
2024$197,000+$46,990+31.3%
2023$150,010$00.0%
2022$150,010$00.0%
2021$150,010−$8,300−5.2%
2020$158,310——
6-year total+$38,690+24.4%