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$271,674$151 / 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 $270,000 on Jan 26, 2026

254 S WATER ST

BATAVIA, IL 60510
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,801 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1870
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$272K
$253K low$291K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$270,000 · Jan 26, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,793 (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.$85,992 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,144
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$68,848
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$90,220
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$258,079

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyKANE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
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, Detached
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.Deck · 97 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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
Alice Gustafson Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 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

254 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.

  • Worth less than 96% of homes in Batavia 60510
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Batavia 60510
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Batavia 60510
  • Among the oldest homes in Kane County

What homes are worth in Batavia 60510

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

This home
$252K$992K

This home is worth more than 4% of homes in Batavia 60510.

How it measures up in Batavia 60510

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

Estimated value$271,674
CheaperTypical $467,404Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$151
CheaperTypical $234Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,801 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,996 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.3 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built1870
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 254 S Water St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBatavia 60510Kane County
Estimated valuepricier than$271,6744% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$151almost no homes6% of homes
Living areabigger than1,801 ft²43% of homes53% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac5% of homes13% of homes
Year builtnewer than18702% of homesalmost no homes

About 254 S Water St

How much is 254 S Water St, Batavia, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 254 S Water St, Batavia, IL is $271,674 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $252,833 to $290,515. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 254 S Water St, Batavia, IL last sell?

254 S Water St, Batavia, IL last sold on Jan 26, 2026 for $270,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 254 S Water St, Batavia, IL?

254 S Water St, Batavia, IL has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,801 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 254 S Water St, Batavia, IL built?

254 S Water St, Batavia, IL was built in 1870, making it 156 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 254 S Water St, Batavia, IL?

254 S Water St, Batavia, IL is assigned to Alice Gustafson Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; 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 254 S Water St, Batavia, IL compare to other homes in Batavia 60510?

Among the 9,559 homes in Batavia 60510, it is worth more than 4% of them ($271,674 against a typical $467,404), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($151 against a typical $234), it is bigger than 43% of them (1,801 ft² against a typical 1,996 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.3 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1870 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Kane County, it is worth more than 20% 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 254 S Water St, Batavia, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 254 S Water St, Batavia, IL was $5,793. The county assessed it at $85,992.

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