Cook County Value

5545 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

4 bed / 2 bath, 2,380 sqft, built 1901, in Hyde Park. Assessor market value for 2026: $924,800.

Cook County account 20142030210000

Assessor market value
$924,800
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
2,380 sqft
$389 per sqft
Year built
1901
Average quality

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Local guide: Hyde Park Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

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

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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 $924,800 in 2025 to $924,800 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $389 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Hyde Park neighborhood and ZIP 60637.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,996 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $355 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.

  • 5229 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
    2,390 sqft | $255/sqft | built 1902 | Similar size (2,390 vs 2,380 sqft); Similar age (1902 vs 1901); Similar lot size (3,975 vs 3,825 sqft)
    $610,000
  • 5425 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
    2,327 sqft | $305/sqft | built 1898 | Similar size (2,327 vs 2,380 sqft); Similar age (1898 vs 1901); Similar lot size (3,936 vs 3,825 sqft)
    $710,000
  • 5714 S Kimbark Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
    2,448 sqft | $576/sqft | built 1896 | Similar size (2,448 vs 2,380 sqft); Similar age (1896 vs 1901); Similar lot size (3,870 vs 3,825 sqft)
    $1,410,000
  • 5217 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
    2,362 sqft | $385/sqft | built 1888 | Similar size (2,362 vs 2,380 sqft); Similar lot size (3,843 vs 3,825 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $910,000
  • 1138 E 48th St, Chicago, IL 60615
    2,456 sqft | $285/sqft | built 1899 | Similar size (2,456 vs 2,380 sqft); Similar age (1899 vs 1901); Similar lot size (4,000 vs 3,825 sqft)
    $700,000

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: . 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 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$924,800$00.0%
2025$924,800$00.0%
2024$924,800−$75,200−7.5%
2023$1,000,000$00.0%
2022$1,000,000$00.0%
2021$1,000,000+$402,490+67.4%
2020$597,510——
6-year total+$327,290+54.8%