Cook County Value

7438 W Catalpa Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

3 bed / 1 bath, 1,351 sqft, built 1948, in Jefferson. Assessor market value for 2025: $380,010.

Cook County account 12122230210000

Assessor market value
$380,010
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,351 sqft
$281 per sqft
Year built
1948
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 $380,010 in 2024 to $380,010 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $281 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

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

  • 5454 N Octavia Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
    1,338 sqft | $306/sqft | built 1946 | Similar size (1,338 vs 1,351 sqft); Similar age (1946 vs 1948); Similar lot size (4,240 vs 4,171 sqft)
    $410,000
  • 5514 N Osceola Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
    1,357 sqft | $266/sqft | built 1946 | Similar size (1,357 vs 1,351 sqft); Similar age (1946 vs 1948); Similar lot size (4,321 vs 4,171 sqft)
    $361,390
  • 5755 N Oriole Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
    1,346 sqft | $252/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,346 vs 1,351 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1948); Similar lot size (4,005 vs 4,171 sqft)
    $339,860
  • 5444 N Oriole Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
    1,354 sqft | $281/sqft | built 1947 | Similar size (1,354 vs 1,351 sqft); Similar age (1947 vs 1948); Similar lot size (4,410 vs 4,171 sqft)
    $380,000
  • 6115 N Ottawa Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
    1,347 sqft | $282/sqft | built 1948 | Similar size (1,347 vs 1,351 sqft); Built same year (1948); Similar lot size (4,500 vs 4,171 sqft)
    $380,000

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$380,010$00.0%
2024$380,010+$70,010+22.6%
2023$310,000$00.0%
2022$310,000$00.0%
2021$310,000+$31,070+11.1%
2020$278,930——
5-year total+$101,080+36.2%