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$133,874
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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $26,500 on Jun 12, 2024

249 S PIATT ST

BEMENT, IL 61813
0
Baths
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$134K
$121K low$147K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$26,500 · Jun 12, 2024
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$133,874
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$107,099

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,155 (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.$30,714 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,864
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$26,850
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$28,439
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$92,142

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyPIATT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

H
Bement High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.1 mi
E
Bement Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.1 mi
M
Bement Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.1 mi

District: Bement Community Unit School District 5

Neighborhood · ZIP 61813These 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.164
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 100.52

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,065
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.31 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$71,577
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,527
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

249 S Piatt 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 85% of homes in Piatt County
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Piatt County

What homes are worth in Bement 61813

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

This home
$65K$320K

This home is worth more than 31% of homes in Bement 61813.

How it measures up in Bement 61813

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bement 61813.

Estimated value$133,874
CheaperTypical $156,339Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

How 249 S Piatt St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBement 61813Piatt County
Estimated valuepricier than$133,87431% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac31% of homes20% of homes

About 249 S Piatt St

How much is 249 S Piatt St, Bement, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 249 S Piatt St, Bement, IL is $133,874 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $121,066 to $146,682. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 249 S Piatt St, Bement, IL last sell?

249 S Piatt St, Bement, IL last sold on Jun 12, 2024 for $26,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 249 S Piatt St, Bement, IL?

249 S Piatt St, Bement, IL is assigned to Bement High School (high); Bement Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Bement Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Bement Community Unit School District 5. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 249 S Piatt St, Bement, IL compare to other homes in Bement 61813?

Among the 769 homes in Bement 61813, it is worth more than 31% of them ($133,874 against a typical $156,339) and its lot is bigger than 31% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.31 ac). Measured against all of Piatt County, it is worth more than 15% 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 249 S Piatt St, Bement, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 249 S Piatt St, Bement, IL was $2,155. The county assessed it at $30,714.

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