Cook County Value

9605 S Melvina Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

2 bed / 1 bath, 782 sqft, built 1941, in Worth Assessor market value for 2026: $198,190.

Cook County account 24081120030000

Assessor market value
$198,190
Tax year 2026 · before exemptions; the assessed value on your notice is 10% of it
Living area
782 sqft
$253 per sqft
Year built
1941
Average quality

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 60453, Worth, and Oak Lawn assessment pages.

Local guide: Worth Township 2026 Property Tax Appeal Guide.

Appeal deadlines

For Worth, appeals to the Assessor closed . Board of Review dates for Worth have not been published yet.

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 57.4% from $125,890 in 2025 to $198,190 in 2026.
  • Assessor market value per square footThe current public record shows about $253 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Worth neighborhood and ZIP 60453.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 875 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average assessor market value is about $161 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +34.2% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 9605 S Melvina Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
    782 sqft | $93/sqft | built 1941 | Similar size (782 vs 782 sqft); Built same year (1941); Similar lot size (3,750 vs 3,750 sqft)
    $72,750
  • 10048 S Merton Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
    792 sqft | $215/sqft | built 1941 | Similar size (792 vs 782 sqft); Built same year (1941); Similar lot size (3,750 vs 3,750 sqft)
    $170,000
  • 9601 S Merton Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
    760 sqft | $289/sqft | built 1941 | Similar size (760 vs 782 sqft); Built same year (1941); Similar lot size (3,750 vs 3,750 sqft)
    $220,000
  • 9760 S Marion Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
    774 sqft | $149/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (774 vs 782 sqft); Similar age (1940 vs 1941); Similar lot size (3,660 vs 3,750 sqft)
    $115,100
  • 9760 S Marion Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
    774 sqft | $149/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (774 vs 782 sqft); Similar age (1940 vs 1941); Similar lot size (3,660 vs 3,750 sqft)
    $115,100

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: . Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.

Value history

Up 57.4% in 2026 from 2025.

Assessor market value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAssessor market valueChangeChange %
2026$198,190+$72,300+57.4%
2025$125,890$00.0%
2024$125,890$00.0%
2023$125,890+$5,580+4.6%
2022$120,310$00.0%
2021$120,310+$100.0%
2020$120,300——
6-year total+$77,890+64.7%