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$117,856$111 / 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 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
Last sold for $81,000 on Nov 19, 2020

233 N SIMMONS ST

WATAGA, IL 61488
0
Baths
1,064 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.
0.23 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1997
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$118K
$110K low$126K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$81,000 · Nov 19, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,059 (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.$43,530 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$38,930
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$42,010
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$130,590

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.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
23
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
77
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
68
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
36
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
CountyKNOX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.23
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
R O W V a Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 4.3 mi
M
R O W V a Jr and Sr High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 4.4 mi

District: Rowva Community Unit School District 208

Neighborhood · ZIP 61488These 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.109
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 100.34

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.922
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.36 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,530
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,386
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.56%

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How this home compares

233 N Simmons 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Wataga 61488
  • Newer than 92% of homes in Wataga 61488

What homes are worth in Wataga 61488

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

This home
$24K$364K

This home is worth more than 53% of homes in Wataga 61488.

How it measures up in Wataga 61488

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wataga 61488.

Estimated value$117,856
CheaperTypical $114,182Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$111
CheaperTypical $100Pricier

Pricier than 60% of homes nearby

Living area1,064 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,124 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Lot size0.23 ac
SmallerTypical 0.45 acBigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1966Newer

Newer than 92% of homes nearby

How 233 N Simmons St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWataga 61488Knox County
Estimated valuepricier than$117,85653% of homes56% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11160% of homes59% of homes
Living areabigger than1,064 ft²44% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.23 ac14% of homes31% of homes
Year builtnewer than199792% of homes92% of homes

About 233 N Simmons St

How much is 233 N Simmons St, Wataga, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 233 N Simmons St, Wataga, IL is $117,856 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $109,628 to $126,084. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 233 N Simmons St, Wataga, IL last sell?

233 N Simmons St, Wataga, IL last sold on Nov 19, 2020 for $81,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 233 N Simmons St, Wataga, IL?

233 N Simmons St, Wataga, IL has 1,064 square feet of living space and a 0.23-acre lot.

When was 233 N Simmons St, Wataga, IL built?

233 N Simmons St, Wataga, IL was built in 1997, making it 29 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 233 N Simmons St, Wataga, IL?

233 N Simmons St, Wataga, IL is assigned to R O W V a Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; R O W V a Jr and Sr High School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Rowva Community Unit School District 208. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 233 N Simmons St, Wataga, IL compare to other homes in Wataga 61488?

Among the 469 homes in Wataga 61488, it is worth more than 53% of them ($117,856 against a typical $114,182), its price per square foot is higher than 60% of them ($111 against a typical $100), it is bigger than 44% of them (1,064 ft² against a typical 1,124 ft²), its lot is bigger than 14% of them (0.23 ac against a typical 0.45 ac) and it is newer than 92% of them (1997 against a typical 1966). Measured against all of Knox County, it is worth more than 56% 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 233 N Simmons St, Wataga, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 233 N Simmons St, Wataga, IL was $3,059. The county assessed it at $43,530.

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