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$296,493$124 / ft²
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Last sold for $200,000 on May 24, 2018

512 N MONROE ST

GARDNER, IL 60424
0
Baths
2,391 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.
0.82 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1974
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$296K
$285K low$308K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$200,000 · May 24, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,932 (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.$96,774 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$75,874
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$91,755
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$290,322

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.0.82
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

E
Gardner Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.2 mi
H
Gardner-South Wilmington Township High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi

District: Gardner Community Consolidated School District 72c

Neighborhood · ZIP 60424These 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.135
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.76
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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,208
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.55 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$87,340
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,688
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

512 N Monroe 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 more than 69% of homes in Gardner 60424
  • Costs less per square foot than 94% of homes in Grundy County
  • Bigger than 82% of homes in Gardner 60424
  • Has a bigger lot than 80% of homes in Grundy County

What homes are worth in Gardner 60424

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

This home
$98K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 69% of homes in Gardner 60424.

How it measures up in Gardner 60424

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gardner 60424.

Estimated value$296,493
CheaperTypical $232,323Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$124
CheaperTypical $150Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Living area2,391 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,550 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Lot size0.82 ac
SmallerTypical 0.45 acBigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Year built1974
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than 57% of homes nearby

How 512 N Monroe St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGardner 60424Grundy County
Estimated valuepricier than$296,49369% of homes42% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12425% of homes6% of homes
Living areabigger than2,391 ft²82% of homes80% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.82 ac64% of homes80% of homes
Year builtnewer than197457% of homes36% of homes

About 512 N Monroe St

How much is 512 N Monroe St, Gardner, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 512 N Monroe St, Gardner, IL is $296,493 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $285,049 to $307,937. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 512 N Monroe St, Gardner, IL last sell?

512 N Monroe St, Gardner, IL last sold on May 24, 2018 for $200,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 512 N Monroe St, Gardner, IL?

512 N Monroe St, Gardner, IL has 2,391 square feet of living space and a 0.82-acre lot.

When was 512 N Monroe St, Gardner, IL built?

512 N Monroe St, Gardner, IL was built in 1974, making it 52 years old.

What schools serve 512 N Monroe St, Gardner, IL?

512 N Monroe St, Gardner, IL is assigned to Gardner Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Gardner-South Wilmington Township High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Gardner Community Consolidated School District 72c. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 512 N Monroe St, Gardner, IL compare to other homes in Gardner 60424?

Among the 801 homes in Gardner 60424, it is worth more than 69% of them ($296,493 against a typical $232,323), its price per square foot is higher than 25% of them ($124 against a typical $150), it is bigger than 82% of them (2,391 ft² against a typical 1,550 ft²), its lot is bigger than 64% of them (0.82 ac against a typical 0.45 ac) and it is newer than 57% of them (1974 against a typical 1968). Measured against all of Grundy County, it is worth more than 42% 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 512 N Monroe St, Gardner, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 512 N Monroe St, Gardner, IL was $7,932. The county assessed it at $96,774.

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