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$1,981,771$309 / 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 70How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $1,762,500 on Aug 18, 2004

42 FOREST LN

SOUTH BARRINGTON, IL 60010
5
Beds
5 / 2
Baths
6,406 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.
1.83 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1992
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$2M
$1.4M low$2.6M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,762,500 · Aug 18, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$23,046 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$116,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$27,854
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$88,146
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$105,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,160,000

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.38
25
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
57
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
65
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
28
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.3 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.0.2 percent flood zone

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyCOOK
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.1993
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
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
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.

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

E
Grove Avenue Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.8 mi
M
Barrington Middle School - Station CampusB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.5 mi
H
Barrington High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.8 mi

District: Barrington Community Unit School District 220

Neighborhood · ZIP 60010These 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.59
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.118
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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.39%
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.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.50,977
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.668 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$161,645
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$194,291
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°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

42 Forest Ln 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Cook County
  • Costs more per square foot than 72% of homes in Cook County
  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Cook County
  • Has a bigger lot than 92% of homes in Cook County
  • Newer than 85% of homes in Cook County

What homes are worth in Barrington 60010

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

This home
$256K$2.2M

This home is worth more than 97% of homes in Barrington 60010.

How it measures up in Barrington 60010

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Barrington 60010.

Estimated value$1,981,771
CheaperTypical $774,908Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$309
CheaperTypical $275Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Living area6,406 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,757 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size1.83 ac
SmallerTypical 0.76 acBigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Year built1992
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 76% of homes nearby

How 42 Forest Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBarrington 60010Cook County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,981,77197% of homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30970% of homes72% of homes
Living areabigger than6,406 ft²95% of homes98% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.83 ac82% of homes92% of homes
Year builtnewer than199276% of homes85% of homes

About 42 Forest Ln

How much is 42 Forest Ln, South Barrington, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 42 Forest Ln, South Barrington, IL is $1,981,771 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $1,377,739 to $2,585,803. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 42 Forest Ln, South Barrington, IL last sell?

42 Forest Ln, South Barrington, IL last sold on Aug 18, 2004 for $1,762,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 42 Forest Ln, South Barrington, IL?

42 Forest Ln, South Barrington, IL has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and 6,406 square feet of living space.

When was 42 Forest Ln, South Barrington, IL built?

42 Forest Ln, South Barrington, IL was built in 1992, making it 34 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 42 Forest Ln, South Barrington, IL?

42 Forest Ln, South Barrington, IL is assigned to Grove Avenue Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Barrington Middle School - Station Campus (middle), rated B+; Barrington High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Barrington Community Unit School District 220. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 42 Forest Ln, South Barrington, IL compare to other homes in Barrington 60010?

Among the 17,090 homes in Barrington 60010, it is worth more than 97% of them ($1,981,771 against a typical $774,908), its price per square foot is higher than 70% of them ($309 against a typical $275), it is bigger than 95% of them (6,406 ft² against a typical 2,757 ft²), its lot is bigger than 82% of them (1.83 ac against a typical 0.76 ac) and it is newer than 76% of them (1992 against a typical 1981). Measured against all of Cook County, it is worth more than almost all 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 42 Forest Ln, South Barrington, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 42 Forest Ln, South Barrington, IL was $23,046. The county assessed it at $116,000.

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