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$264,765
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 81How 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 $140,000 on Sep 29, 2011

17479 STAR RD

PROPHETSTOWN, IL 61277
0
Baths
1.4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$265K
$216K 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.$140,000 · Sep 29, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,559 (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.$72,037 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,739
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$62,298
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$63,783
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$216,111

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.38
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.
74
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
70
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
31
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.minimal

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
CountyWHITESIDE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.40
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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
Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi
M
PLT Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi
E
Prophetstown Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 1.5 mi

District: Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3

Neighborhood · ZIP 61277These 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.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
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.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,832
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.21 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$85,607
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,189
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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.55%

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How this home compares

17479 Star 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 90% of homes in Whiteside County
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Whiteside County

What homes are worth in Prophetstown 61277

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

This home
$39K$572K

This home is worth more than 82% of homes in Prophetstown 61277.

How it measures up in Prophetstown 61277

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Prophetstown 61277.

Estimated value$264,765
CheaperTypical $153,681Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Lot size1.4 ac
SmallerTypical 0.46 acBigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

How 17479 Star Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeProphetstown 61277Whiteside County
Estimated valuepricier than$264,76582% of homes90% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.4 ac69% of homes89% of homes

About 17479 Star Rd

How much is 17479 Star Rd, Prophetstown, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 17479 Star Rd, Prophetstown, IL is $264,765 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $215,670 to $313,860. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 17479 Star Rd, Prophetstown, IL last sell?

17479 Star Rd, Prophetstown, IL last sold on Sep 29, 2011 for $140,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 17479 Star Rd, Prophetstown, IL?

17479 Star Rd, Prophetstown, IL is assigned to Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico High School (high), rated C; PLT Middle School (middle), rated B+; Prophetstown Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17479 Star Rd, Prophetstown, IL compare to other homes in Prophetstown 61277?

Among the 1,283 homes in Prophetstown 61277, it is worth more than 82% of them ($264,765 against a typical $153,681) and its lot is bigger than 69% of them (1.4 ac against a typical 0.46 ac). Measured against all of Whiteside County, it is worth more than 90% 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 17479 Star Rd, Prophetstown, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 17479 Star Rd, Prophetstown, IL was $4,559. The county assessed it at $72,037.

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