Cook County Value

5524 N Olcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

4 bed / 1 bath, 1,771 sqft, built 1945, in Jefferson. Assessor market value for 2025: $430,000.

Cook County account 12122220160000

Assessor market value
$430,000
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,771 sqft
$243 per sqft
Year built
1945
Average quality

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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 $430,000 in 2024 to $430,000 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $243 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Jefferson neighborhood and ZIP 60656.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 3,724 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $282 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.

  • 7817 W Catalpa Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
    1,764 sqft | $238/sqft | built 1944 | Similar size (1,764 vs 1,771 sqft); Similar age (1944 vs 1945); Similar lot size (5,124 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $420,000
  • 7759 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
    1,760 sqft | $227/sqft | built 1947 | Similar size (1,760 vs 1,771 sqft); Similar age (1947 vs 1945); Similar lot size (4,902 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $400,000
  • 6314 N Oketo Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
    1,774 sqft | $276/sqft | built 1942 | Similar size (1,774 vs 1,771 sqft); Similar age (1942 vs 1945); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $490,000
  • 7835 W Berwyn Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
    1,754 sqft | $251/sqft | built 1946 | Similar size (1,754 vs 1,771 sqft); Similar age (1946 vs 1945); Similar lot size (5,002 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $440,000
  • 7625 W Gregory St, Chicago, IL 60656
    1,748 sqft | $257/sqft | built 1946 | Similar size (1,748 vs 1,771 sqft); Similar age (1946 vs 1945); Similar lot size (4,960 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $450,000

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property.

Public appraisal comparison for 2025. Prepared . Appraisal source: Cook County Assessor's Office. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Showing the last prepared sales evidence while recent sales are refreshed. 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$430,000$00.0%
2024$430,000+$90,000+26.5%
2023$340,000$00.0%
2022$340,000$00.0%
2021$340,000+$38,330+12.7%
2020$301,670——
5-year total+$128,330+42.5%