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$118,994$93 / 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 88How 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 $12,000 on Sep 23, 2021

401 ELM ST

PENFIELD, IL 61862
1
Baths
1,276 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.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1946
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$119K
$105K low$133K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$12,000 · Sep 23, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,174 (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.$32,090 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,290
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$28,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$29,490
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$96,270

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.A-Frame
CountyCHAMPAIGN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
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.DeckPorch · 288 ft²

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.

H
Armstrong Township High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi
E
Gifford Grade SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 4.0 mi

District: Armstrong Township High School District 225

Neighborhood · ZIP 61862These 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.118
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.6%
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.590
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.14 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$94,749
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$113,174
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

401 Elm 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 87% of homes in Champaign County
  • Costs less per square foot than 92% of homes in Champaign County
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Penfield 61862
  • Older than 77% of homes in Champaign County

What homes are worth in Penfield 61862

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

This home
$47K$632K

This home is worth more than 25% of homes in Penfield 61862.

How it measures up in Penfield 61862

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Penfield 61862.

Estimated value$118,994
CheaperTypical $183,441Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$93
CheaperTypical $124Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Living area1,276 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 2.74 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1946
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 40% of homes nearby

How 401 Elm St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePenfield 61862Champaign County
Estimated valuepricier than$118,99425% of homes13% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9323% of homes8% of homes
Living areabigger than1,276 ft²45% of homes53% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac2% of homes45% of homes
Year builtnewer than194640% of homes23% of homes

About 401 Elm St

How much is 401 Elm St, Penfield, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 401 Elm St, Penfield, IL is $118,994 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $105,143 to $132,845. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 401 Elm St, Penfield, IL last sell?

401 Elm St, Penfield, IL last sold on Sep 23, 2021 for $12,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 401 Elm St, Penfield, IL?

401 Elm St, Penfield, IL has 1 bathrooms, 1,276 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 401 Elm St, Penfield, IL built?

401 Elm St, Penfield, IL was built in 1946, making it 80 years old. It is a a-frame home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 401 Elm St, Penfield, IL?

401 Elm St, Penfield, IL is assigned to Armstrong Township High School (high), rated B+; Gifford Grade School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Armstrong Township High School District 225. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 401 Elm St, Penfield, IL compare to other homes in Penfield 61862?

Among the 209 homes in Penfield 61862, it is worth more than 25% of them ($118,994 against a typical $183,441), its price per square foot is higher than 23% of them ($93 against a typical $124), it is bigger than 45% of them (1,276 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 2.74 ac) and it is newer than 40% of them (1946 against a typical 1959). Measured against all of Champaign County, it is worth more than 13% 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 401 Elm St, Penfield, IL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 401 Elm St, Penfield, IL was $2,174. The county assessed it at $32,090.

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