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$1,220,374$365 / 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 86How 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 $1,135,000 on Oct 6, 2025

253 E ELLIS AVE

LIBERTYVILLE, IL 60048
3.5
Baths
3,342 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.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.2M
$1M low$1.4M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,135,000 · Oct 6, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$25,290 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$358,156 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$69,845
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$288,311
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$335,836
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,074,575

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLAKE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.22
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 · 117 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.

E
Adler Park Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.8 mi
H
Libertyville High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
M
Highland Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi

District: Libertyville School District 70

Neighborhood · ZIP 60048These 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.80
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.42

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.39%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.5%
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.32,705
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,137 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$161,315
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$199,006
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

253 E Ellis Ave 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 95% of homes in Lake County
  • Costs more per square foot than 93% of homes in Lake County
  • Bigger than 88% of homes in Lake County
  • Has a smaller lot than 74% of homes in Libertyville 60048

What homes are worth in Libertyville 60048

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

This home
$237K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 92% of homes in Libertyville 60048.

How it measures up in Libertyville 60048

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Libertyville 60048.

Estimated value$1,220,374
CheaperTypical $674,385Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$365
CheaperTypical $299Pricier

Pricier than 85% of homes nearby

Living area3,342 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,294 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Lot size0.22 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

How 253 E Ellis Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLibertyville 60048Lake County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,220,37492% of homes95% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$36585% of homes93% of homes
Living areabigger than3,342 ft²84% of homes88% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.22 ac26% of homes50% of homes

About 253 E Ellis Ave

How much is 253 E Ellis Ave, Libertyville, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 253 E Ellis Ave, Libertyville, IL is $1,220,374 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,048,607 to $1,392,141. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 253 E Ellis Ave, Libertyville, IL last sell?

253 E Ellis Ave, Libertyville, IL last sold on Oct 6, 2025 for $1,135,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 253 E Ellis Ave, Libertyville, IL?

253 E Ellis Ave, Libertyville, IL has 3.5 bathrooms, 3,342 square feet of living space and a 0.22-acre lot.

What schools serve 253 E Ellis Ave, Libertyville, IL?

253 E Ellis Ave, Libertyville, IL is assigned to Adler Park Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Libertyville High School (high), rated A+; Highland Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Libertyville School District 70. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 253 E Ellis Ave, Libertyville, IL compare to other homes in Libertyville 60048?

Among the 10,214 homes in Libertyville 60048, it is worth more than 92% of them ($1,220,374 against a typical $674,385), its price per square foot is higher than 85% of them ($365 against a typical $299), it is bigger than 84% of them (3,342 ft² against a typical 2,294 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 26% of them (0.22 ac against a typical 0.28 ac). Measured against all of Lake County, it is worth more than 95% 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 253 E Ellis Ave, Libertyville, IL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 253 E Ellis Ave, Libertyville, IL was $25,290. The county assessed it at $358,156.

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