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$566,704
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 68How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

21508 SCHAFER RD

MALTA, IL 60150
0
Baths
18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$567K
$384K low$750K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,328 (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.$119,013 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$22,165
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$96,848
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$114,325

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.16 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Rural Residence
CountyDeKalb
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.18.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(6)

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
Malta Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.8 mi
H
Dekalb High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.0 mi
M
Huntley Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.6 mi

District: Dekalb Community Unit School District 428

Neighborhood · ZIP 60150These 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.174
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.50

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.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,454
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.29 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$92,960
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$111,296
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

21508 Schafer 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 96% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in DeKalb County

What homes are worth in Malta 60150

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

This home
$116K$734K

This home is worth more than 89% of homes in Malta 60150.

How it measures up in Malta 60150

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Malta 60150.

Estimated value$566,704
CheaperTypical $279,367Pricier

Pricier than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.38 acBigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

How 21508 Schafer Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMalta 60150DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$566,70489% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than18 ac90% of homes96% of homes

About 21508 Schafer Rd

How much is 21508 Schafer Rd, Malta, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 21508 Schafer Rd, Malta, IL is $566,704 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $383,647 to $749,761. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

What schools serve 21508 Schafer Rd, Malta, IL?

21508 Schafer Rd, Malta, IL is assigned to Malta Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Dekalb High School (high), rated C-; Huntley Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Dekalb Community Unit School District 428. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 21508 Schafer Rd, Malta, IL compare to other homes in Malta 60150?

Among the 640 homes in Malta 60150, it is worth more than 89% of them ($566,704 against a typical $279,367) and its lot is bigger than 90% of them (18 ac against a typical 0.38 ac). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 96% 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 21508 Schafer Rd, Malta, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 21508 Schafer Rd, Malta, IL was $8,328. The county assessed it at $119,013.

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