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$349,283
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 Sep 24, 2026

16161 WHIPPLE RD

SYCAMORE, IL 60178
0
Baths
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$349K
$323K low$375K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,866 (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.$25,622 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,587
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$20,035
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$24,090
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$76,866

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyDeKalb
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

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.

E
North Grove Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.0 mi
M
Sycamore Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.5 mi
H
Sycamore High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.1 mi

District: Sycamore Community Unit School District 427

Neighborhood · ZIP 60178These 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.69
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.51

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.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,227
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.340 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$88,175
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,851
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.52%

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How this home compares

16161 Whipple 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 70% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Sycamore 60178

What homes are worth in Sycamore 60178

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

This home
$171K$671K

This home is worth more than 58% of homes in Sycamore 60178.

How it measures up in Sycamore 60178

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sycamore 60178.

Estimated value$349,283
CheaperTypical $318,913Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

How 16161 Whipple Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSycamore 60178DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$349,28358% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac88% of homes85% of homes

About 16161 Whipple Rd

How much is 16161 Whipple Rd, Sycamore, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 16161 Whipple Rd, Sycamore, IL is $349,283 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $323,224 to $375,342. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

What schools serve 16161 Whipple Rd, Sycamore, IL?

16161 Whipple Rd, Sycamore, IL is assigned to North Grove Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Sycamore Middle School (middle), rated B-; Sycamore High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Sycamore Community Unit School District 427. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 16161 Whipple Rd, Sycamore, IL compare to other homes in Sycamore 60178?

Among the 7,690 homes in Sycamore 60178, it is worth more than 58% of them ($349,283 against a typical $318,913) and its lot is bigger than 88% of them (1 ac against a typical 0.25 ac). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 70% 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 16161 Whipple Rd, Sycamore, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 16161 Whipple Rd, Sycamore, IL was $1,866. The county assessed it at $25,622.

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