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Last sold for $115,000 on Feb 28, 2017

244 S WATER ST

BATAVIA, IL 60510
4
Beds
0
Baths
1,258 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.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1860
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$115,000 · Feb 28, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,473 (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.$73,681 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,690
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$51,991
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$67,734
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$221,131

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyKANE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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(6)

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

E
Alice Gustafson Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.8 mi
H
Batavia Sr High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi
M
Sam Rotolo Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi

District: Batavia Unit School District 101

Neighborhood · ZIP 60510These 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.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.58

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.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.4%
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.31,406
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,587 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$120,897
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$147,615
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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.54%

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How this home compares

244 S Water 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.

  • Smaller than 84% of homes in Batavia 60510
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Batavia 60510
  • Among the oldest homes in Kane County

How it measures up in Batavia 60510

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Batavia 60510.

Living area1,258 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,986 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1860
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 244 S Water St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBatavia 60510Kane County
Living areabigger than1,258 ft²16% of homes24% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac2% of homes6% of homes
Year builtnewer than1860almost no homesalmost no homes

About 244 S Water St

When did 244 S Water St, Batavia, IL last sell?

244 S Water St, Batavia, IL last sold on Feb 28, 2017 for $115,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 244 S Water St, Batavia, IL?

244 S Water St, Batavia, IL has 4 bedrooms, 1,258 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 244 S Water St, Batavia, IL built?

244 S Water St, Batavia, IL was built in 1860, making it 166 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 244 S Water St, Batavia, IL?

244 S Water St, Batavia, IL is assigned to Alice Gustafson Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Batavia Sr High School (high), rated A-; Sam Rotolo Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Batavia Unit School District 101. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 244 S Water St, Batavia, IL compare to other homes in Batavia 60510?

Among the 9,559 homes in Batavia 60510, it is bigger than 16% of them (1,258 ft² against a typical 1,986 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1860 against a typical 1987). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 244 S Water St, Batavia, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 244 S Water St, Batavia, IL was $5,473. The county assessed it at $73,681.

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