Cook County Value

836 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60651

6 bed / 3 bath, 2,933 sqft, built 1888, in West Chicago. Assessor market value for 2026: $275,440.

Cook County account 16023290260000

Assessor market value
$275,440
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
2,933 sqft
$94 per sqft
Year built
1888
Average quality

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Local guide: West Chicago Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

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 $275,440 in 2025 to $275,440 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $94 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the West Chicago neighborhood and ZIP 60651.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,598 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $152 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -0.2% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 1226 N Avers Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
    2,840 sqft | $116/sqft | built 1889 | Similar size (2,840 vs 2,933 sqft); Similar age (1889 vs 1888); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,125 sqft)
    $330,000
  • 957 N Harding Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
    2,932 sqft | $99/sqft | built 1895 | Similar size (2,932 vs 2,933 sqft); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,125 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $290,000
  • 840 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
    2,856 sqft | $110/sqft | built 1888 | Similar size (2,856 vs 2,933 sqft); Built same year (1888); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,125 sqft)
    $313,000
  • 823 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
    2,682 sqft | $112/sqft | built 1888 | 9% smaller (2,682 vs 2,933 sqft); Built same year (1888); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,125 sqft)
    $300,000
  • 1108 N Avers Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
    2,839 sqft | $92/sqft | built 1898 | Similar size (2,839 vs 2,933 sqft); Similar lot size (3,125 vs 3,125 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $260,000

Recent comparable sales

No usable comparable sales are available in this data snapshot.

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

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$275,440$00.0%
2025$275,440−$44,560−13.9%
2024$320,000+$99,990+45.4%
2023$220,010$00.0%
2022$220,010$00.0%
2021$220,010+$59,210+36.8%
2020$160,800——
6-year total+$114,640+71.3%