Cook County Value

639 W 61st St, Chicago, IL 60621

9 bed / 3 bath, 3,396 sqft, built 1893, in Lake. Assessor market value for 2025: $190,000.

Cook County account 20163150300000

Assessor market value
$190,000
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
3,396 sqft
$56 per sqft
Year built
1893
Average quality

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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 $190,000 in 2024 to $190,000 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $56 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 60621.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 2,257 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $60 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.

  • 6420 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60621
    3,322 sqft | $48/sqft | built 1894 | Similar size (3,322 vs 3,396 sqft); Similar age (1894 vs 1893); Similar lot size (4,375 vs 4,030 sqft)
    $160,010
  • 624 W 60th St 1fl, Chicago, IL 60621
    3,238 sqft | $46/sqft | built 1888 | Similar size (3,238 vs 3,396 sqft); Similar age (1888 vs 1893); Similar lot size (4,020 vs 4,030 sqft)
    $150,000
  • 6424 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60621
    3,082 sqft | $52/sqft | built 1892 | 9% smaller (3,082 vs 3,396 sqft); Similar age (1892 vs 1893); Similar lot size (3,875 vs 4,030 sqft)
    $160,010
  • 706 W Marquette Rd, Chicago, IL 60621
    3,750 sqft | $59/sqft | built 1893 | 10% larger (3,750 vs 3,396 sqft); Built same year (1893); Similar lot size (3,840 vs 4,030 sqft)
    $220,000
  • 731 W 60th Pl, Chicago, IL 60621
    3,196 sqft | $66/sqft | built 1903 | 6% smaller (3,196 vs 3,396 sqft); Similar lot size (4,012 vs 4,030 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $210,000

Recent comparable sales

No usable comparable sales are available in this data snapshot.

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$190,000$00.0%
2024$190,000+$90,000+90.0%
2023$100,000$00.0%
2022$100,000$00.0%
2021$100,000+$16,220+19.4%
2020$83,780——
5-year total+$106,220+126.8%