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$328,949$273 / 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 84How 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 $322,000 on Mar 25, 2026

142 JEFFERSON ST

MONTGOMERY, IL 60538
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,207 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.
0.33 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$329K
$276K low$382K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$322,000 · Mar 25, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,896 (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.$73,784 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,322
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$60,462
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$67,450
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$221,441

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyKANE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.33
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(8)

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
Nicholson Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Washington Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.6 mi
H
West Aurora High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi

District: Aurora West Unit School District 129

Neighborhood · ZIP 60538These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.52

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,644
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,993 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$83,697
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,549
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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.54%

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How this home compares

142 Jefferson 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Montgomery 60538
  • Smaller than 79% of homes in Kane County
  • Has a bigger lot than 93% of homes in Montgomery 60538
  • Among the oldest homes in Montgomery 60538

What homes are worth in Montgomery 60538

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

This home
$217K$486K

This home is worth more than 54% of homes in Montgomery 60538.

How it measures up in Montgomery 60538

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Montgomery 60538.

Estimated value$328,949
CheaperTypical $318,496Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$273
CheaperTypical $199Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Living area1,207 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,621 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Lot size0.33 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 2000Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 142 Jefferson St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMontgomery 60538Kane County
Estimated valuepricier than$328,94954% of homes38% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27391% of homes86% of homes
Living areabigger than1,207 ft²25% of homes21% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.33 ac93% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than1920almost no homes11% of homes

About 142 Jefferson St

How much is 142 Jefferson St, Montgomery, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 142 Jefferson St, Montgomery, IL is $328,949 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $276,068 to $381,830. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 142 Jefferson St, Montgomery, IL last sell?

142 Jefferson St, Montgomery, IL last sold on Mar 25, 2026 for $322,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 142 Jefferson St, Montgomery, IL?

142 Jefferson St, Montgomery, IL has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,207 square feet of living space and a 0.33-acre lot.

When was 142 Jefferson St, Montgomery, IL built?

142 Jefferson St, Montgomery, IL was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 142 Jefferson St, Montgomery, IL?

142 Jefferson St, Montgomery, IL is assigned to Nicholson Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Washington Middle School (middle), rated C-; West Aurora High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Aurora West Unit School District 129. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 142 Jefferson St, Montgomery, IL compare to other homes in Montgomery 60538?

Among the 9,147 homes in Montgomery 60538, it is worth more than 54% of them ($328,949 against a typical $318,496), its price per square foot is higher than 91% of them ($273 against a typical $199), it is bigger than 25% of them (1,207 ft² against a typical 1,621 ft²), its lot is bigger than 93% of them (0.33 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1920 against a typical 2000). Measured against all of Kane County, it is worth more than 38% 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 142 Jefferson St, Montgomery, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 142 Jefferson St, Montgomery, IL was $4,896. The county assessed it at $73,784.

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