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Last sold for $10,500 on Mar 19, 2024

16 RAY ST

COTTAGE HILLS, IL 62018
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,080 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$10,500 · Mar 19, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$134 (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.$2,130 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,130
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$13,690
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$6,390

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.35
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
18
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
83
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
71
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
4
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyMADISON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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.Patio · 120 ft²Porch · 28 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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.

H
Civic Memorial High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
M
Trimpe Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
E
Bethalto East Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 1.1 mi

District: Bethalto Consolidated Unit School District 8

Neighborhood · ZIP 62018These 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.115
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.120

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,548
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.831 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,018
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,333
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 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

16 Ray 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.

  • Bigger than 65% of homes in Cottage Hills 62018
  • Has a smaller lot than 70% of homes in Cottage Hills 62018
  • Older than 78% of homes in Madison County

How it measures up in Cottage Hills 62018

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cottage Hills 62018.

Living area1,080 ft²
SmallerTypical 975 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 27% of homes nearby

How 16 Ray St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCottage Hills 62018Madison County
Living areabigger than1,080 ft²65% of homes45% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac30% of homes37% of homes
Year builtnewer than194027% of homes22% of homes

About 16 Ray St

When did 16 Ray St, Cottage Hills, IL last sell?

16 Ray St, Cottage Hills, IL last sold on Mar 19, 2024 for $10,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 16 Ray St, Cottage Hills, IL?

16 Ray St, Cottage Hills, IL has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,080 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 16 Ray St, Cottage Hills, IL built?

16 Ray St, Cottage Hills, IL was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 16 Ray St, Cottage Hills, IL?

16 Ray St, Cottage Hills, IL is assigned to Civic Memorial High School (high), rated C+; Trimpe Middle School (middle), rated C; Bethalto East Primary School (elementary). All sit in Bethalto Consolidated Unit School District 8. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 16 Ray St, Cottage Hills, IL compare to other homes in Cottage Hills 62018?

Among the 1,225 homes in Cottage Hills 62018, it is bigger than 65% of them (1,080 ft² against a typical 975 ft²), its lot is bigger than 30% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 27% of them (1940 against a typical 1953). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 16 Ray St, Cottage Hills, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 16 Ray St, Cottage Hills, IL was $134. The county assessed it at $2,130.

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