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$61,633$35 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

126 W WALNUT ST

COMPTON, IL 61318
2 / 2
Baths
1,768 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.57 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1896
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$62K
$52K low$71K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,025 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$12,539 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,647
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$5,892
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$37,088
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$37,617

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyLEE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.57
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Mendota Township High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.3 mi
M
Northbrook SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 9.5 mi
E
Blackstone Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–1 · 10.4 mi

District: Mendota Township High School District 280

Neighborhood · ZIP 61318These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.388
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.12 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,233
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,923
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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How this home compares

126 W Walnut St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 98% of homes in Compton 61318
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Compton 61318
  • Bigger than 65% of homes in Lee County
  • Older than 82% of homes in Lee County

What homes are worth in Compton 61318

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$62K$889K

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Compton 61318.

How it measures up in Compton 61318

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Compton 61318.

Estimated value$61,633
CheaperTypical $233,492Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$35
CheaperTypical $139Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,768 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,584 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size0.57 ac
SmallerTypical 2.04 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Year built1896
OlderTypical 1911Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 126 W Walnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCompton 61318Lee County
Estimated valuepricier than$61,6332% of homes5% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35almost no homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than1,768 ft²62% of homes65% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.57 ac38% of homes58% of homes
Year builtnewer than189625% of homes18% of homes

About 126 W Walnut St

How much is 126 W Walnut St, Compton, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 126 W Walnut St, Compton, IL is $61,633 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $52,319 to $70,947. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 126 W Walnut St, Compton, IL last sell?

126 W Walnut St, Compton, IL last sold on Dec 8, 2025, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 126 W Walnut St, Compton, IL?

126 W Walnut St, Compton, IL has 2 bathrooms, 1,768 square feet of living space and a 0.57-acre lot.

When was 126 W Walnut St, Compton, IL built?

126 W Walnut St, Compton, IL was built in 1896, making it 130 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 126 W Walnut St, Compton, IL?

126 W Walnut St, Compton, IL is assigned to Mendota Township High School (high), rated C; Northbrook School (middle), rated C+; Blackstone Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Mendota Township High School District 280. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 126 W Walnut St, Compton, IL compare to other homes in Compton 61318?

Among the 337 homes in Compton 61318, it is worth more than 2% of them ($61,633 against a typical $233,492), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($35 against a typical $139), it is bigger than 62% of them (1,768 ft² against a typical 1,584 ft²), its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.57 ac against a typical 2.04 ac) and it is newer than 25% of them (1896 against a typical 1911). Measured against all of Lee County, it is worth more than 5% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 126 W Walnut St, Compton, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 126 W Walnut St, Compton, IL was $2,025. The county assessed it at $12,539.

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