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$333,091$265 / 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 Oct 21, 2026

288 CASCADE DR

CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60012
3
Beds
4 / 2
Baths
1,255 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.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1979
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
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

$333K
$309K low$357K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,455 (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.$91,348 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,117
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$70,231
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$81,919
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$274,044

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.Split Level
CountyMcHenry
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
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

Transaction History(2)

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
North Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.8 mi
H
Prairie Ridge High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
M
Hannah Beardsley Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi

District: Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47

Neighborhood · ZIP 60012These 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.66
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,733
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.735 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$129,858
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$161,150
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 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

288 Cascade Dr 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 91% of homes in Crystal Lake 60012
  • Costs more per square foot than 92% of homes in Crystal Lake 60012
  • Smaller than 96% of homes in Crystal Lake 60012
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Crystal Lake 60012
  • Older than 70% of homes in Crystal Lake 60012

What homes are worth in Crystal Lake 60012

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

This home
$261K$1M

This home is worth more than 9% of homes in Crystal Lake 60012.

How it measures up in Crystal Lake 60012

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Crystal Lake 60012.

Estimated value$333,091
CheaperTypical $491,470Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$265
CheaperTypical $199Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area1,255 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,476 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.6 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built1979
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 30% of homes nearby

How 288 Cascade Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCrystal Lake 60012McHenry County
Estimated valuepricier than$333,0919% of homes41% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26592% of homes87% of homes
Living areabigger than1,255 ft²4% of homes23% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac5% of homes20% of homes
Year builtnewer than197930% of homes38% of homes

About 288 Cascade Dr

How much is 288 Cascade Dr, Crystal Lake, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 288 Cascade Dr, Crystal Lake, IL is $333,091 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $309,221 to $356,961. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 288 Cascade Dr, Crystal Lake, IL?

288 Cascade Dr, Crystal Lake, IL has 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 1,255 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 288 Cascade Dr, Crystal Lake, IL built?

288 Cascade Dr, Crystal Lake, IL was built in 1979, making it 47 years old. It is a split level home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 288 Cascade Dr, Crystal Lake, IL?

288 Cascade Dr, Crystal Lake, IL is assigned to North Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Prairie Ridge High School (high), rated A; Hannah Beardsley Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 288 Cascade Dr, Crystal Lake, IL compare to other homes in Crystal Lake 60012?

Among the 4,140 homes in Crystal Lake 60012, it is worth more than 9% of them ($333,091 against a typical $491,470), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($265 against a typical $199), it is bigger than 4% of them (1,255 ft² against a typical 2,476 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.6 ac) and it is newer than 30% of them (1979 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of McHenry County, it is worth more than 41% 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 288 Cascade Dr, Crystal Lake, IL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 288 Cascade Dr, Crystal Lake, IL was $6,455. The county assessed it at $91,348.

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