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$117,897$123 / 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 Aug 30, 2026

12787 JOYWOOD DR

ELSAH, IL 62028
0
Baths
960 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.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1974
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$118K
$101K low$135K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,695 (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.$40,420 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,785
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$35,635
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$39,825
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$121,260

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.37
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
32
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
84
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
66
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
4
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyJERSEY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Grafton Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 3.5 mi
M
Jersey Community Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 5–7 · 10.1 mi
H
Jersey Community High SchoolB-
High · Grades 8–12 · 11.1 mi

District: Jersey Community Unit School District 100

Neighborhood · ZIP 62028These 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.127
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.105

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.77%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.407
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.91 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$77,061
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$146,805
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

12787 Joywood Dr 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 73% of homes in Elsah 62028
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Jersey County
  • Has a smaller lot than 68% of homes in Jersey County

What homes are worth in Elsah 62028

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

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$35K$459K

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Elsah 62028.

How it measures up in Elsah 62028

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Elsah 62028.

Estimated value$117,897
CheaperTypical $162,067Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$123
CheaperTypical $132Pricier

Pricier than 41% of homes nearby

Living area960 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,288 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1974
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 52% of homes nearby

How 12787 Joywood Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeElsah 62028Jersey County
Estimated valuepricier than$117,89727% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12341% of homes47% of homes
Living areabigger than960 ft²28% of homes17% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac53% of homes32% of homes
Year builtnewer than197452% of homes48% of homes

About 12787 Joywood Dr

How much is 12787 Joywood Dr, Elsah, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12787 Joywood Dr, Elsah, IL is $117,897 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $100,699 to $135,095. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12787 Joywood Dr, Elsah, IL last sell?

12787 Joywood Dr, Elsah, IL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 12787 Joywood Dr, Elsah, IL?

12787 Joywood Dr, Elsah, IL has 960 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 12787 Joywood Dr, Elsah, IL built?

12787 Joywood Dr, Elsah, IL was built in 1974, making it 52 years old.

What schools serve 12787 Joywood Dr, Elsah, IL?

12787 Joywood Dr, Elsah, IL is assigned to Grafton Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Jersey Community Middle School (middle), rated A-; Jersey Community High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Jersey Community Unit School District 100. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12787 Joywood Dr, Elsah, IL compare to other homes in Elsah 62028?

Among the 287 homes in Elsah 62028, it is worth more than 27% of them ($117,897 against a typical $162,067), its price per square foot is higher than 41% of them ($123 against a typical $132), it is bigger than 28% of them (960 ft² against a typical 1,288 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 52% of them (1974 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Jersey County, it is worth more than 28% 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 12787 Joywood Dr, Elsah, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 12787 Joywood Dr, Elsah, IL was $1,695. The county assessed it at $40,420.

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