Cook County Value

938 Chicago Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302

3 bed / 1 bath, 1,722 sqft, built 1888, in Oak Park. Assessor market value for 2026: $590,000.

Cook County account 16063200560000

Assessor market value
$590,000
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,722 sqft
$343 per sqft
Year built
1888
Average quality

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Local guide: Oak Park Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

The 2026 appeal windows for Oak Park have closed (Assessor , Board of Review ). 2027 notices usually start in March.

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 20.4% from $490,000 in 2025 to $590,000 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $343 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Oak Park neighborhood and ZIP 60302.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,390 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $323 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +22.6% on average.

Comparable assessments

Similar public appraisal records selected for this property's equity comparison.

  • 541 Forest Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
    1,678 sqft | $328/sqft | built 1881 | Similar size (1,678 vs 1,722 sqft); Similar lot size (7,450 vs 6,960 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $550,000
  • 546 N Marion St, Oak Park, IL 60302
    1,656 sqft | $393/sqft | built 1893 | Similar size (1,656 vs 1,722 sqft); Similar age (1893 vs 1888); Similar lot size (7,500 vs 6,960 sqft)
    $650,000
  • 635 Forest Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
    1,599 sqft | $344/sqft | built 1883 | 7% smaller (1,599 vs 1,722 sqft); Similar age (1883 vs 1888); Similar lot size (7,450 vs 6,960 sqft)
    $550,000
  • 632 Woodbine Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
    1,854 sqft | $372/sqft | built 1893 | 8% larger (1,854 vs 1,722 sqft); Similar age (1893 vs 1888); Similar lot size (6,720 vs 6,960 sqft)
    $690,000
  • 526 Belleforte Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
    1,828 sqft | $339/sqft | built 1893 | 6% larger (1,828 vs 1,722 sqft); Similar age (1893 vs 1888); Similar lot size (7,400 vs 6,960 sqft)
    $620,000

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: . Showing the last prepared sales evidence while recent sales are refreshed. Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.

Value history

Up 20.4% in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$590,000+$100,000+20.4%
2025$490,000$00.0%
2024$490,000$00.0%
2023$490,000+$71,460+17.1%
2022$418,540$00.0%
2021$418,540+$100.0%
2020$418,530——
6-year total+$171,470+41.0%