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$360,873$171 / 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 94How 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
Last sold for $217,000 on Sep 6, 2006

1289 IL ROUTE 38

FRANKLIN GROVE, IL 61031
1
Baths
2,114 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.
5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1891
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$361K
$340K low$381K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$217,000 · Sep 6, 2006

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,305 (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.$83,955 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$26,394
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$57,561
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$73,004
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$251,865

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.5.00
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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.

M
Reagan Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.7 mi
E
Washington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 5.0 mi
H
Dixon High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.5 mi

District: Dixon Unit School District 170

Neighborhood · ZIP 61031These 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.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

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.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,559
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.37 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,163
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86,594
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 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

1289 Il Route 38 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 more than 90% of homes in Franklin Grove 61031
  • Costs more per square foot than 84% of homes in Franklin Grove 61031
  • Bigger than 81% of homes in Lee County
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Lee County
  • Older than 85% of homes in Lee County

What homes are worth in Franklin Grove 61031

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

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$53K$551K

This home is worth more than 90% of homes in Franklin Grove 61031.

How it measures up in Franklin Grove 61031

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Franklin Grove 61031.

Estimated value$360,873
CheaperTypical $185,024Pricier

Pricier than 90% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$171
CheaperTypical $107Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Living area2,114 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,632 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Lot size5 ac
SmallerTypical 0.76 acBigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Year built1891
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 1289 Il Route 38 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFranklin Grove 61031Lee County
Estimated valuepricier than$360,87390% of homes86% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17184% of homes80% of homes
Living areabigger than2,114 ft²78% of homes81% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5 ac76% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than189119% of homes15% of homes

About 1289 Il Route 38

How much is 1289 Il Route 38, Franklin Grove, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1289 Il Route 38, Franklin Grove, IL is $360,873 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $340,383 to $381,363. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1289 Il Route 38, Franklin Grove, IL last sell?

1289 Il Route 38, Franklin Grove, IL last sold on Sep 6, 2006 for $217,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1289 Il Route 38, Franklin Grove, IL?

1289 Il Route 38, Franklin Grove, IL has 1 bathrooms, 2,114 square feet of living space and a 5.00-acre lot.

When was 1289 Il Route 38, Franklin Grove, IL built?

1289 Il Route 38, Franklin Grove, IL was built in 1891, making it 135 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1289 Il Route 38, Franklin Grove, IL?

1289 Il Route 38, Franklin Grove, IL is assigned to Reagan Middle School (middle), rated B; Washington Elementary School (elementary); Dixon High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Dixon Unit School District 170. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1289 Il Route 38, Franklin Grove, IL compare to other homes in Franklin Grove 61031?

Among the 641 homes in Franklin Grove 61031, it is worth more than 90% of them ($360,873 against a typical $185,024), its price per square foot is higher than 84% of them ($171 against a typical $107), it is bigger than 78% of them (2,114 ft² against a typical 1,632 ft²), its lot is bigger than 76% of them (5 ac against a typical 0.76 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1891 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Lee County, it is worth more than 86% 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 1289 Il Route 38, Franklin Grove, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1289 Il Route 38, Franklin Grove, IL was $5,305. The county assessed it at $83,955.

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