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$257,447$184 / 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 94How 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 $239,500 on Aug 5, 2024

3841 STATE ROUTE 159

SMITHTON, IL 62285
0
Baths
1,396 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.
1.56 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$257K
$243K low$272K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$239,500 · Aug 5, 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.$30,112
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$24,090
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.90%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$227,335
NEW AMERICAN FUNDING · 6.62% 2 · recorded Aug 5, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,243 (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.$65,863 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,494
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$48,369
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$61,217
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$197,589

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.48
25
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
29
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
87
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
75
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
24
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.21 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySt. Clair
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1985
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.56
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.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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 · 70 ft²Shed · 1,680 ft²Patio · 335 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.

Foreclosure Filings(10)

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

H
Freeburg Community High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.9 mi
M
Freeburg Elementary SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 3–8 · 3.9 mi
E
Freeburg Primary Center
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 4.0 mi

District: Freeburg Community High School District 77

Neighborhood · ZIP 62285These 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.35
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.173

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.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,534
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.220 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$105,585
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$121,390
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 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

3841 State Route 159 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 70% of homes in St. Clair County
  • Costs more per square foot than 69% of homes in St. Clair County
  • Bigger than 67% of homes in St. Clair County
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in St. Clair County
  • Older than 85% of homes in Smithton 62285

What homes are worth in Smithton 62285

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

This home
$114K$680K

This home is worth more than 39% of homes in Smithton 62285.

How it measures up in Smithton 62285

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Smithton 62285.

Estimated value$257,447
CheaperTypical $295,325Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$184
CheaperTypical $192Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Living area1,396 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,517 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size1.56 ac
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1998Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 3841 State Route 159 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSmithton 62285St. Clair County
Estimated valuepricier than$257,44739% of homes70% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18443% of homes69% of homes
Living areabigger than1,396 ft²41% of homes67% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.56 ac83% of homes91% of homes
Year builtnewer than197015% of homes56% of homes

About 3841 State Route 159

How much is 3841 State Route 159, Smithton, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3841 State Route 159, Smithton, IL is $257,447 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $242,935 to $271,959. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3841 State Route 159, Smithton, IL last sell?

3841 State Route 159, Smithton, IL last sold on Aug 5, 2024 for $239,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 3841 State Route 159, Smithton, IL?

3841 State Route 159, Smithton, IL has 1,396 square feet of living space and a 1.56-acre lot.

When was 3841 State Route 159, Smithton, IL built?

3841 State Route 159, Smithton, IL was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3841 State Route 159, Smithton, IL?

3841 State Route 159, Smithton, IL is assigned to Freeburg Community High School (high), rated A; Freeburg Elementary School (middle), rated A-; Freeburg Primary Center (elementary). All sit in Freeburg Community High School District 77. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3841 State Route 159, Smithton, IL compare to other homes in Smithton 62285?

Among the 1,787 homes in Smithton 62285, it is worth more than 39% of them ($257,447 against a typical $295,325), its price per square foot is higher than 43% of them ($184 against a typical $192), it is bigger than 41% of them (1,396 ft² against a typical 1,517 ft²), its lot is bigger than 83% of them (1.56 ac against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1970 against a typical 1998). Measured against all of St. Clair County, it is worth more than 70% 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 3841 State Route 159, Smithton, IL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 3841 State Route 159, Smithton, IL was $5,243. The county assessed it at $65,863.

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