Cook County Value

6244 S Parkside Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

3 bed / 2 bath, 1,366 sqft, built 1916, in Lake. Assessor market value for 2025: $270,000.

Cook County account 19174300280000

In line with similar homes

8 similar homes nearby support a value at or above your county value.

Assessor market value$270,000
Similar homes$281,655
No gap: similar homes are at or above the county value · bars start at $0

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

Assessor market value
$270,000
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,366 sqft
$198 per sqft
Year built
1916
Average quality

What we found

Similar homes' assessments

Weak

3 of 8 similar homes are assessed lower per square foot. Their similarity-weighted median is $206.19/sqft, which supports a value of $281,655.

Compare this assessment

Start with the county value and property facts, then review appraisal comps, recent sales, and prior-year changes to decide whether the assessment is worth challenging. The comps on this page are free to review; email sign-in is only used to save a printable report.

For nearby context, browse ZIP 60638 and Lake assessment pages.

Appeal deadlines

For Lake, appeals to the Assessor are open through (10 days left).

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 $270,000 in 2024 to $270,000 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $198 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Lake neighborhood and ZIP 60638.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 12,232 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $245 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values stayed about flat on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 6217 S Parkside Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
    1,350 sqft | $200/sqft | built 1921 | Similar size (1,350 vs 1,366 sqft); Similar age (1921 vs 1916); Similar lot size (3,750 vs 3,780 sqft)
    $270,000
  • 5649 W 63rd Pl, Chicago, IL 60638
    1,408 sqft | $213/sqft | built 1913 | Similar size (1,408 vs 1,366 sqft); Similar age (1913 vs 1916); Similar lot size (3,750 vs 3,780 sqft)
    $300,000
  • 5751 S McVicker Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
    1,358 sqft | $206/sqft | built 1922 | Similar size (1,358 vs 1,366 sqft); Similar lot size (3,780 vs 3,780 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $280,000
  • 5634 W 64th St, Chicago, IL 60638
    1,427 sqft | $217/sqft | built 1913 | Similar size (1,427 vs 1,366 sqft); Similar age (1913 vs 1916); Similar lot size (3,750 vs 3,780 sqft)
    $310,000
  • 5754 S McVicker Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
    1,366 sqft | $220/sqft | built 1913 | Similar size (1,366 vs 1,366 sqft); Similar age (1913 vs 1916); Similar lot size (3,845 vs 3,780 sqft)
    $300,000

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: . 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$270,000$00.0%
2024$270,000+$70,000+35.0%
2023$200,000$00.0%
2022$200,000$00.0%
2021$200,000−$170−0.1%
2020$200,170——
5-year total+$69,830+34.9%