Cook County Value

942 Ford Ave Elgin, IL 60120

3 bed / 1 bath, 1,062 sqft, built 1964, in Hanover. Assessor market value for 2025: $260,000.

Cook County account 06061140460000

Assessor market value
$260,000
Tax year 2025 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
1,062 sqft
$245 per sqft
Year built
1964
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 $260,000 in 2024 to $260,000 in 2025.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $245 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Hanover neighborhood and ZIP 60120.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,956 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $214 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.

  • 900 Ford Ave Elgin, IL 60120
    1,058 sqft | $246/sqft | built 1961 | Similar size (1,058 vs 1,062 sqft); Similar age (1961 vs 1964); Similar lot size (7,440 vs 7,440 sqft)
    $260,000
  • 928 Sioux Dr Elgin, IL 60120
    1,069 sqft | $234/sqft | built 1961 | Similar size (1,069 vs 1,062 sqft); Similar age (1961 vs 1964); Similar lot size (7,440 vs 7,440 sqft)
    $250,000
  • 847 Elma Ave Elgin, IL 60120
    1,071 sqft | $252/sqft | built 1958 | Similar size (1,071 vs 1,062 sqft); Similar lot size (7,200 vs 7,440 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $270,000
  • 1086 Borden Dr Elgin, IL 60120
    1,054 sqft | $256/sqft | built 1972 | Similar size (1,054 vs 1,062 sqft); Similar lot size (7,590 vs 7,440 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $270,000
  • 931 Elma Ave Elgin, IL 60120
    1,060 sqft | $245/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (1,060 vs 1,062 sqft); Similar age (1962 vs 1964); Similar lot size (8,100 vs 7,440 sqft)
    $260,000

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

Up 18.2% in 2025 from 2024.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2025$260,000+$40,000+18.2%
2024$220,000$00.0%
2023$220,000$00.0%
2022$220,000+$70,930+47.6%
2021$149,070+$100.0%
2020$149,060——
5-year total+$110,940+74.4%