Cook County Value

605 Houston St Lemont, IL 60439

3 bed / 2 bath, 1,363 sqft, built 1892, in Lemont. Assessor market value for 2026: $300,000.

Cook County account 22292140180000

Assessor market value
$300,000
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,363 sqft
$220 per sqft
Year built
1892
Average quality

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 60439 and Lemont assessment pages.

Local guide: Lemont Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

For Lemont, appeals to the Assessor closed . Board of Review dates for Lemont 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 increased 20.0% from $250,000 in 2025 to $300,000 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $220 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Lemont neighborhood and ZIP 60439.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,277 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $255 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +25.5% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 704 McCarthy St Lemont, IL 60439
    1,350 sqft | $215/sqft | built 1888 | Similar size (1,350 vs 1,363 sqft); Similar age (1888 vs 1892); Similar lot size (5,985 vs 5,985 sqft)
    $290,000
  • 721 Singer Ave Lemont, IL 60439
    1,367 sqft | $234/sqft | built 1893 | Similar size (1,367 vs 1,363 sqft); Similar age (1893 vs 1892); Similar lot size (6,349 vs 5,985 sqft)
    $320,000
  • 709 Hickory St Lemont, IL 60439
    1,408 sqft | $234/sqft | built 1893 | Similar size (1,408 vs 1,363 sqft); Similar age (1893 vs 1892); Similar lot size (6,240 vs 5,985 sqft)
    $330,000
  • 54 E Eureka Ave Lemont, IL 60439
    1,316 sqft | $236/sqft | built 1891 | Similar size (1,316 vs 1,363 sqft); Similar age (1891 vs 1892); Similar lot size (6,390 vs 5,985 sqft)
    $310,000
  • 714 Walnut St Lemont, IL 60439
    1,267 sqft | $284/sqft | built 1892 | 7% smaller (1,267 vs 1,363 sqft); Built same year (1892); Similar lot size (5,720 vs 5,985 sqft)
    $360,000

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

Up 20.0% in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$300,000+$50,000+20.0%
2025$250,000$00.0%
2024$250,000$00.0%
2023$250,000+$60,040+31.6%
2022$189,960$00.0%
2021$189,960+$200.0%
2020$189,940——
6-year total+$110,060+57.9%