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$65,871$52 / 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 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $15,000 on Dec 15, 2017

205 E THOMAS ST

RANSOM, IL 60470
1
Baths
1,268 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.
3,920 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$66K
$58K low$74K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$15,000 · Dec 15, 2017
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$15,871
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$12,697
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.56%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$50,000
STREATOR ONIZED CU · recorded Jul 8, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,615 (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.$26,261 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,144
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$25,117
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$24,199
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$78,783

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.33
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
75
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
66
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
24
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.Single Family Residential
CountyLASALLE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
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.

E
Ransom Grade SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.2 mi
H
Streator Township High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.8 mi

District: Streator Township High School District 40

Neighborhood · ZIP 60470These 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.118
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

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.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
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.826
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.19 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,602
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$93,780
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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

205 E Thomas 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.

  • Worth less than 94% of homes in LaSalle County
  • Costs less per square foot than 96% of homes in LaSalle County
  • Among the smallest lots in Ransom 60470
  • Older than 70% of homes in Ransom 60470

What homes are worth in Ransom 60470

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

This home
$47K$365K

This home is worth more than 10% of homes in Ransom 60470.

How it measures up in Ransom 60470

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ransom 60470.

Estimated value$65,871
CheaperTypical $118,928Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$52
CheaperTypical $84Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Living area1,268 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,448 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Lot size3,920 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 30% of homes nearby

How 205 E Thomas St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRansom 60470LaSalle County
Estimated valuepricier than$65,87110% of homes6% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$5211% of homes4% of homes
Living areabigger than1,268 ft²37% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,920 ft²almost no homes4% of homes
Year builtnewer than192030% of homes30% of homes

About 205 E Thomas St

How much is 205 E Thomas St, Ransom, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 205 E Thomas St, Ransom, IL is $65,871 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $57,727 to $74,015. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 205 E Thomas St, Ransom, IL last sell?

205 E Thomas St, Ransom, IL last sold on Dec 15, 2017 for $15,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 205 E Thomas St, Ransom, IL?

205 E Thomas St, Ransom, IL has 1 bathrooms, 1,268 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 205 E Thomas St, Ransom, IL built?

205 E Thomas St, Ransom, IL was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 205 E Thomas St, Ransom, IL?

205 E Thomas St, Ransom, IL is assigned to Ransom Grade School (elementary), rated C; Streator Township High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Streator Township High School District 40. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 205 E Thomas St, Ransom, IL compare to other homes in Ransom 60470?

Among the 212 homes in Ransom 60470, it is worth more than 10% of them ($65,871 against a typical $118,928), its price per square foot is higher than 11% of them ($52 against a typical $84), it is bigger than 37% of them (1,268 ft² against a typical 1,448 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (3,920 ft² against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 30% of them (1920 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of LaSalle County, it is worth more than 6% 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 205 E Thomas St, Ransom, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 205 E Thomas St, Ransom, IL was $1,615. The county assessed it at $26,261.

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