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$82,289$86 / 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 90How 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
Last sold for $53,000 on Sep 6, 2024

228 S WARD ST

STOCKTON, IL 61085
0
Baths
960 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.
0.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1923
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$82K
$74K low$91K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$53,000 · Sep 6, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,777 (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.$24,016 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,738
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$22,278
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$19,749
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$72,048

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyJO DAVIESS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.22
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

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
Stockton Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Stockton Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Stockton Sr High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi

District: Stockton Community Unit School District 206

Neighborhood · ZIP 61085These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.30

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.0%
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.3,197
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.24 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,475
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,159
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 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

228 S Ward 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 93% of homes in Stockton 61085
  • Costs less per square foot than 90% of homes in Jo Daviess County
  • Smaller than 89% of homes in Stockton 61085
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Jo Daviess County
  • Older than 85% of homes in Jo Daviess County

What homes are worth in Stockton 61085

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

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$66K$323K

This home is worth more than 7% of homes in Stockton 61085.

How it measures up in Stockton 61085

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Stockton 61085.

Estimated value$82,289
CheaperTypical $133,840Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$86
CheaperTypical $105Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Living area960 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,413 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Lot size0.22 ac
SmallerTypical 0.33 acBigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Year built1923
OlderTypical 1948Newer

Newer than 23% of homes nearby

How 228 S Ward St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeStockton 61085Jo Daviess County
Estimated valuepricier than$82,2897% of homes7% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8627% of homes10% of homes
Living areabigger than960 ft²11% of homes16% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.22 ac31% of homes25% of homes
Year builtnewer than192323% of homes15% of homes

About 228 S Ward St

How much is 228 S Ward St, Stockton, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 228 S Ward St, Stockton, IL is $82,289 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $73,723 to $90,855. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 228 S Ward St, Stockton, IL last sell?

228 S Ward St, Stockton, IL last sold on Sep 6, 2024 for $53,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 228 S Ward St, Stockton, IL?

228 S Ward St, Stockton, IL has 960 square feet of living space and a 0.22-acre lot.

When was 228 S Ward St, Stockton, IL built?

228 S Ward St, Stockton, IL was built in 1923, making it 103 years old.

What schools serve 228 S Ward St, Stockton, IL?

228 S Ward St, Stockton, IL is assigned to Stockton Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Stockton Middle School (middle), rated B; Stockton Sr High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Stockton Community Unit School District 206. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 228 S Ward St, Stockton, IL compare to other homes in Stockton 61085?

Among the 1,259 homes in Stockton 61085, it is worth more than 7% of them ($82,289 against a typical $133,840), its price per square foot is higher than 27% of them ($86 against a typical $105), it is bigger than 11% of them (960 ft² against a typical 1,413 ft²), its lot is bigger than 31% of them (0.22 ac against a typical 0.33 ac) and it is newer than 23% of them (1923 against a typical 1948). Measured against all of Jo Daviess County, it is worth more than 7% 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 228 S Ward St, Stockton, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 228 S Ward St, Stockton, IL was $1,777. The county assessed it at $24,016.

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