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$145,840$145 / 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 89How 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 $130,000 on Jan 9, 2025

409 N MERRILL ST

BRACEVILLE, IL 60407
0
Baths
1,008 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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1996
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
Pre-foreclosure (LIS)A foreclosure notice on this home is currently active. Many are worked out before any auction happens.
A foreclosure-related notice has been recorded for this property.

Valuation

$146K
$130K low$162K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$130,000 · Jan 9, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,355 (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.$52,957 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,652
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$50,305
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$50,196
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$158,871

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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 Residential
CountyGRUNDY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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(1)

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

E
Braceville Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.2 mi
H
Gardner-South Wilmington Township High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi

District: Gardner-South Wilmington Township High School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 60407These 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.147
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.77
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.4%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
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.2,194
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.135 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$92,430
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$112,679
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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

409 N Merrill 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 97% of homes in Grundy County
  • Costs less per square foot than 86% of homes in Grundy County
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Grundy County
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Braceville 60407
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Braceville 60407

What homes are worth in Braceville 60407

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

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$78K$730K

This home is worth more than 19% of homes in Braceville 60407.

How it measures up in Braceville 60407

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Braceville 60407.

Estimated value$145,840
CheaperTypical $204,977Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$145
CheaperTypical $151Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Living area1,008 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,388 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.37 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1996
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 73% of homes nearby

How 409 N Merrill St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBraceville 60407Grundy County
Estimated valuepricier than$145,84019% of homes3% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14540% of homes14% of homes
Living areabigger than1,008 ft²17% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac2% of homes18% of homes
Year builtnewer than199673% of homes58% of homes

About 409 N Merrill St

How much is 409 N Merrill St, Braceville, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 409 N Merrill St, Braceville, IL is $145,840 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $129,698 to $161,982. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 409 N Merrill St, Braceville, IL last sell?

409 N Merrill St, Braceville, IL last sold on Jan 9, 2025 for $130,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 409 N Merrill St, Braceville, IL?

409 N Merrill St, Braceville, IL has 1,008 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 409 N Merrill St, Braceville, IL built?

409 N Merrill St, Braceville, IL was built in 1996, making it 30 years old.

What schools serve 409 N Merrill St, Braceville, IL?

409 N Merrill St, Braceville, IL is assigned to Braceville Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Gardner-South Wilmington Township High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Gardner-South Wilmington Township High School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 409 N Merrill St, Braceville, IL compare to other homes in Braceville 60407?

Among the 617 homes in Braceville 60407, it is worth more than 19% of them ($145,840 against a typical $204,977), its price per square foot is higher than 40% of them ($145 against a typical $151), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,008 ft² against a typical 1,388 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.37 ac) and it is newer than 73% of them (1996 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Grundy County, it is worth more than 3% 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 409 N Merrill St, Braceville, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 409 N Merrill St, Braceville, IL was $4,355. The county assessed it at $52,957.

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