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$400,313$159 / 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 92How 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 $318,000 on Oct 7, 2021

235 RICHARDS CT

WINTHROP HARBOR, IL 60096
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,518 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.
0.41 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2006
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$400K
$369K low$432K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$318,000 · Oct 7, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$127,113 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$11,378
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$115,735
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$115,979
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$381,377

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyLAKE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.41
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Fiberglass
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 42 ft²

Transaction History(5)

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.

M
North Prairie Jr High SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.6 mi
E
Westfield SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 1.1 mi
H
Zion-Benton East High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi

District: Zion-Benton Township High School District 126

Neighborhood · ZIP 60096These 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.75
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,836
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,180 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,084
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$125,427
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

235 Richards Ct 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 88% of homes in Winthrop Harbor 60096
  • Costs less per square foot than 93% of homes in Lake County
  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Winthrop Harbor 60096
  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Lake County
  • Newer than 97% of homes in Winthrop Harbor 60096

What homes are worth in Winthrop Harbor 60096

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

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$160K$482K

This home is worth more than 88% of homes in Winthrop Harbor 60096.

How it measures up in Winthrop Harbor 60096

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Winthrop Harbor 60096.

Estimated value$400,313
CheaperTypical $294,046Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$159
CheaperTypical $206Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Living area2,518 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Lot size0.41 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 67% of homes nearby

Year built2006
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 97% of homes nearby

How 235 Richards Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWinthrop Harbor 60096Lake County
Estimated valuepricier than$400,31388% of homes49% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15910% of homes7% of homes
Living areabigger than2,518 ft²93% of homes75% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.41 ac67% of homes78% of homes
Year builtnewer than200697% of homes95% of homes

About 235 Richards Ct

How much is 235 Richards Ct, Winthrop Harbor, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 235 Richards Ct, Winthrop Harbor, IL is $400,313 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $369,005 to $431,621. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 235 Richards Ct, Winthrop Harbor, IL last sell?

235 Richards Ct, Winthrop Harbor, IL last sold on Oct 7, 2021 for $318,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 235 Richards Ct, Winthrop Harbor, IL?

235 Richards Ct, Winthrop Harbor, IL has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,518 square feet of living space and a 0.41-acre lot.

When was 235 Richards Ct, Winthrop Harbor, IL built?

235 Richards Ct, Winthrop Harbor, IL was built in 2006, making it 20 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 235 Richards Ct, Winthrop Harbor, IL?

235 Richards Ct, Winthrop Harbor, IL is assigned to North Prairie Jr High School (middle), rated A-; Westfield School (elementary), rated C+; Zion-Benton East High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Zion-Benton Township High School District 126. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 235 Richards Ct, Winthrop Harbor, IL compare to other homes in Winthrop Harbor 60096?

Among the 2,491 homes in Winthrop Harbor 60096, it is worth more than 88% of them ($400,313 against a typical $294,046), its price per square foot is higher than 10% of them ($159 against a typical $206), it is bigger than 93% of them (2,518 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 67% of them (0.41 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 97% of them (2006 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Lake County, it is worth more than 49% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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