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$345,653$144 / 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 93How 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
Last sold for $447,000 on Jan 3, 2007

159 RIVER WALK CT

ELGIN, IL 60120
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,400 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.
1,008 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2005
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
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

$346K
$322K low$370K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$447,000 · Jan 3, 2007

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,908 (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.$106,544 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$27,164
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$79,380
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$98,134
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$319,760

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.30 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
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.1 percent flood zone

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
CountyKANE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.23
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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.Garage, Attached
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.

E
Channing Memorial Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.4 mi
M
Ellis Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Elgin High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi

District: School District U-46

Neighborhood · ZIP 60120These 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.87
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.51,977
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,108 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,556
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$99,612
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°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

159 River Walk 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 more than 73% of homes in Elgin 60120
  • Costs less per square foot than 96% of homes in Kane County
  • Bigger than 91% of homes in Elgin 60120
  • Among the smallest lots in Elgin 60120
  • Newer than 97% of homes in Elgin 60120

What homes are worth in Elgin 60120

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

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$171K$581K

This home is worth more than 73% of homes in Elgin 60120.

How it measures up in Elgin 60120

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Elgin 60120.

Estimated value$345,653
CheaperTypical $302,333Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$144
CheaperTypical $212Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Living area2,400 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,419 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Lot size1,008 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built2005
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than 97% of homes nearby

How 159 River Walk Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeElgin 60120Kane County
Estimated valuepricier than$345,65373% of homes42% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1447% of homes4% of homes
Living areabigger than2,400 ft²91% of homes75% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,008 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than200597% of homes92% of homes

About 159 River Walk Ct

How much is 159 River Walk Ct, Elgin, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 159 River Walk Ct, Elgin, IL is $345,653 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $321,756 to $369,550. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 159 River Walk Ct, Elgin, IL last sell?

159 River Walk Ct, Elgin, IL last sold on Jan 3, 2007 for $447,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 159 River Walk Ct, Elgin, IL?

159 River Walk Ct, Elgin, IL has 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,400 square feet of living space and a 0.23-acre lot.

When was 159 River Walk Ct, Elgin, IL built?

159 River Walk Ct, Elgin, IL was built in 2005, making it 21 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 159 River Walk Ct, Elgin, IL?

159 River Walk Ct, Elgin, IL is assigned to Channing Memorial Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Ellis Middle School (middle), rated C-; Elgin High School (high), rated D-. All sit in School District U-46. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 159 River Walk Ct, Elgin, IL compare to other homes in Elgin 60120?

Among the 13,136 homes in Elgin 60120, it is worth more than 73% of them ($345,653 against a typical $302,333), its price per square foot is higher than 7% of them ($144 against a typical $212), it is bigger than 91% of them (2,400 ft² against a typical 1,419 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (1,008 ft² against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 97% of them (2005 against a typical 1968). Measured against all of Kane County, it is worth more than 42% 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 159 River Walk Ct, Elgin, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 River Walk Ct, Elgin, IL was $6,908. The county assessed it at $106,544.

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