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161 ROUTE 59 RTE 1

ELGIN, IL 60103
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
10 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1948
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,026 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$19,602 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$19,602
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$42,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$196,020

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.53
88
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
24
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
61
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
68
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
27
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.37 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.Vacant Land
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bungalow
CountyCOOK
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.1949
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.10.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Liberty Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.8 mi
M
Kenyon Woods Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.9 mi
H
South Elgin High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.0 mi

District: School District U-46

Neighborhood · ZIP 60103These 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.38
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.118
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.49

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.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.0%
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.39,894
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,050 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$123,015
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$142,453
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

161 Route 59 Rte 1 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.

  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Cook County
  • Among the oldest homes in Bartlett 60103

How it measures up in Bartlett 60103

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bartlett 60103.

Lot size10 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Year built1948
OlderTypical 1991Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 161 Route 59 Rte 1 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBartlett 60103Cook County
Lot sizebigger than10 ac95% of homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than1948almost no homes33% of homes

About 161 Route 59 Rte 1

When did 161 Route 59 Rte 1, Elgin, IL last sell?

161 Route 59 Rte 1, Elgin, IL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 161 Route 59 Rte 1, Elgin, IL?

161 Route 59 Rte 1, Elgin, IL has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and a 10.00-acre lot.

When was 161 Route 59 Rte 1, Elgin, IL built?

161 Route 59 Rte 1, Elgin, IL was built in 1948, making it 78 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 161 Route 59 Rte 1, Elgin, IL?

161 Route 59 Rte 1, Elgin, IL is assigned to Liberty Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Kenyon Woods Middle School (middle), rated B+; South Elgin High School (high), rated C-. All sit in School District U-46. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 161 Route 59 Rte 1, Elgin, IL compare to other homes in Bartlett 60103?

Among the 13,737 homes in Bartlett 60103, its lot is bigger than 95% of them (10 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1948 against a typical 1991). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 161 Route 59 Rte 1, Elgin, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 161 Route 59 Rte 1, Elgin, IL was $12,026. The county assessed it at $19,602.

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