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$290,928$184 / 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 92How 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 $210,000 on Feb 2, 2012

1578 RUECK RD

COLUMBIA, IL 62236
4
Baths
1,584 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.
0.76 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1994
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$291K
$268K low$314K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$210,000 · Feb 2, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,871 (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.$93,606 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,336
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$83,270
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$87,792
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$280,818

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.54
72
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
30
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
85
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
75
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
8
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.47 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

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
CountyST. CLAIR
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.76
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 444 ft²Shed · 160 ft²Patio · 716 ft²Porch · 220 ft²

Transaction History(7)

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

Foreclosure Filings(3)

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

H
Columbia High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi
M
Columbia Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 2.2 mi
E
Eagleview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 2.2 mi

District: Columbia Community Unit School District 4

Neighborhood · ZIP 62236These 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.92
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.161

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,833
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.250 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$112,797
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$134,875
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 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

1578 Rueck Rd 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 73% of homes in St. Clair County
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Columbia 62236
  • Bigger than 77% of homes in St. Clair County
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in St. Clair County
  • Newer than 76% of homes in St. Clair County

What homes are worth in Columbia 62236

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

This home
$147K$731K

This home is worth more than 34% of homes in Columbia 62236.

How it measures up in Columbia 62236

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Columbia 62236.

Estimated value$290,928
CheaperTypical $350,479Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$184
CheaperTypical $228Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area1,584 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,530 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Lot size0.76 ac
SmallerTypical 0.41 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1994
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 61% of homes nearby

How 1578 Rueck Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeColumbia 62236St. Clair County
Estimated valuepricier than$290,92834% of homes73% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18413% of homes66% of homes
Living areabigger than1,584 ft²55% of homes77% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.76 ac70% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than199461% of homes76% of homes

About 1578 Rueck Rd

How much is 1578 Rueck Rd, Columbia, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1578 Rueck Rd, Columbia, IL is $290,928 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $267,857 to $313,999. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1578 Rueck Rd, Columbia, IL last sell?

1578 Rueck Rd, Columbia, IL last sold on Feb 2, 2012 for $210,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1578 Rueck Rd, Columbia, IL?

1578 Rueck Rd, Columbia, IL has 4 bathrooms, 1,584 square feet of living space and a 0.76-acre lot.

When was 1578 Rueck Rd, Columbia, IL built?

1578 Rueck Rd, Columbia, IL was built in 1994, making it 32 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1578 Rueck Rd, Columbia, IL?

1578 Rueck Rd, Columbia, IL is assigned to Columbia High School (high), rated A-; Columbia Middle School (middle), rated A; Eagleview Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Columbia Community Unit School District 4. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1578 Rueck Rd, Columbia, IL compare to other homes in Columbia 62236?

Among the 5,228 homes in Columbia 62236, it is worth more than 34% of them ($290,928 against a typical $350,479), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($184 against a typical $228), it is bigger than 55% of them (1,584 ft² against a typical 1,530 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (0.76 ac against a typical 0.41 ac) and it is newer than 61% of them (1994 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of St. Clair County, it is worth more than 73% 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 1578 Rueck Rd, Columbia, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1578 Rueck Rd, Columbia, IL was $5,871. The county assessed it at $93,606.

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