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$164,254
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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $120,000 on Nov 15, 2021

138 FOSSIL LAKE CT

WILMINGTON, IL 60481
1
Beds
1.5
Baths
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$164K
$156K low$173K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$120,000 · Nov 15, 2021
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$69,254
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$55,403
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.57%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$95,000
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC · recorded Nov 15, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,078 (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.$50,562 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,993
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$36,569
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$45,286
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$151,686

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
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
6
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
72
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
73
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
28
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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 Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Raised Ranch
CountyWILL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

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.

E
Reed-Custer Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.7 mi
H
Reed-Custer High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi
M
Reed-Custer Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi

District: Reed Custer Community Unit School District 255u

Neighborhood · ZIP 60481These 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.158
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.73
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.46

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.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.8%
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.11,670
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.88 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,381
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,963
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

138 Fossil Lake Ct 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 95% of homes in Will County
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Will County
  • Newer than 79% of homes in Wilmington 60481

What homes are worth in Wilmington 60481

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

This home
$65K$608K

This home is worth more than 18% of homes in Wilmington 60481.

How it measures up in Wilmington 60481

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wilmington 60481.

Estimated value$164,254
CheaperTypical $260,281Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 79% of homes nearby

How 138 Fossil Lake Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWilmington 60481Will County
Estimated valuepricier than$164,25418% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac10% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than200279% of homes79% of homes

About 138 Fossil Lake Ct

How much is 138 Fossil Lake Ct, Wilmington, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 138 Fossil Lake Ct, Wilmington, IL is $164,254 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $155,534 to $172,974. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 138 Fossil Lake Ct, Wilmington, IL last sell?

138 Fossil Lake Ct, Wilmington, IL last sold on Nov 15, 2021 for $120,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 138 Fossil Lake Ct, Wilmington, IL?

138 Fossil Lake Ct, Wilmington, IL has 1 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 138 Fossil Lake Ct, Wilmington, IL built?

138 Fossil Lake Ct, Wilmington, IL was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 138 Fossil Lake Ct, Wilmington, IL?

138 Fossil Lake Ct, Wilmington, IL is assigned to Reed-Custer Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Reed-Custer High School (high), rated B; Reed-Custer Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Reed Custer Community Unit School District 255u. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 138 Fossil Lake Ct, Wilmington, IL compare to other homes in Wilmington 60481?

Among the 4,375 homes in Wilmington 60481, it is worth more than 18% of them ($164,254 against a typical $260,281), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 79% of them (2002 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of Will 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 138 Fossil Lake Ct, Wilmington, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 138 Fossil Lake Ct, Wilmington, IL was $3,078. The county assessed it at $50,562.

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