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$243,116$230 / 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 86How 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 $217,000 on Jan 2, 2025

500 WEST ST

MONROE CENTER, IL 61052
0
Baths
1,056 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.
0.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1983
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$243K
$209K low$277K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$217,000 · Jan 2, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,983 (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.$67,765 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$7,641
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$60,124
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$53,955
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$203,295

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyOGLE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.30
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(7)

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
Stillman Valley High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.0 mi
M
Meridian Jr High SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 9.2 mi
E
Highland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 9.3 mi

District: Meridian Community Unit School District 223

Neighborhood · ZIP 61052These 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.52
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.6%
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.998
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.38 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,432
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,111
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.52%

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How this home compares

500 West 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 95% of homes in Ogle County
  • Smaller than 89% of homes in Monroe Center 61052
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Monroe Center 61052

What homes are worth in Monroe Center 61052

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

This home
$117K$624K

This home is worth more than 45% of homes in Monroe Center 61052.

How it measures up in Monroe Center 61052

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Monroe Center 61052.

Estimated value$243,116
CheaperTypical $256,851Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$230
CheaperTypical $164Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Living area1,056 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,668 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Lot size0.3 ac
SmallerTypical 0.88 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1983
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 58% of homes nearby

How 500 West St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMonroe Center 61052Ogle County
Estimated valuepricier than$243,11645% of homes59% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23086% of homes95% of homes
Living areabigger than1,056 ft²11% of homes13% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.3 ac20% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than198358% of homes63% of homes

About 500 West St

How much is 500 West St, Monroe Center, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 500 West St, Monroe Center, IL is $243,116 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $209,076 to $277,156. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 500 West St, Monroe Center, IL last sell?

500 West St, Monroe Center, IL last sold on Jan 2, 2025 for $217,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 500 West St, Monroe Center, IL?

500 West St, Monroe Center, IL has 1,056 square feet of living space and a 0.30-acre lot.

When was 500 West St, Monroe Center, IL built?

500 West St, Monroe Center, IL was built in 1983, making it 43 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 500 West St, Monroe Center, IL?

500 West St, Monroe Center, IL is assigned to Stillman Valley High School (high), rated A; Meridian Jr High School (middle), rated A; Highland Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Meridian Community Unit School District 223. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 500 West St, Monroe Center, IL compare to other homes in Monroe Center 61052?

Among the 416 homes in Monroe Center 61052, it is worth more than 45% of them ($243,116 against a typical $256,851), its price per square foot is higher than 86% of them ($230 against a typical $164), it is bigger than 11% of them (1,056 ft² against a typical 1,668 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.3 ac against a typical 0.88 ac) and it is newer than 58% of them (1983 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Ogle County, it is worth more than 59% 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 500 West St, Monroe Center, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 500 West St, Monroe Center, IL was $4,983. The county assessed it at $67,765.

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