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$771,442$352 / 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 73How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

517 E RUSSELL RD

JANESVILLE, WI 53545
2
Beds
1
Baths
2,190 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.
17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$771K
$561K low$982K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$771,442
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$617,154

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,883 (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.$390,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$121,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$269,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$390,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cottage
CountyRock
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.17.00
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air

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

E
Milton West Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 4.0 mi
H
Milton High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.0 mi
M
Milton Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 4.5 mi

District: Milton School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53545These 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.97
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.30

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.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.22,576
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.928 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,159
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,377
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

517 E Russell Rd 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 Janesville 53545
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Janesville 53545
  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Rock County
  • Among the largest lots in Janesville 53545
  • Older than 89% of homes in Rock County

What homes are worth in Janesville 53545

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

This home
$144K$723K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Janesville 53545.

How it measures up in Janesville 53545

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Janesville 53545.

Estimated value$771,442
CheaperTypical $282,959Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$352
CheaperTypical $202Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area2,190 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,432 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Lot size17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1958Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 517 E Russell Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeJanesville 53545Rock County
Estimated valuepricier than$771,442almost all homes98% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$352almost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than2,190 ft²86% of homes87% of homes
Lot sizebigger than17 acalmost all homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than190012% of homes11% of homes

About 517 E Russell Rd

How much is 517 E Russell Rd, Janesville, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 517 E Russell Rd, Janesville, WI is $771,442 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $561,124 to $981,760. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 517 E Russell Rd, Janesville, WI?

517 E Russell Rd, Janesville, WI has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 2,190 square feet of living space and a 17.00-acre lot.

When was 517 E Russell Rd, Janesville, WI built?

517 E Russell Rd, Janesville, WI was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a cottage home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 517 E Russell Rd, Janesville, WI?

517 E Russell Rd, Janesville, WI is assigned to Milton West Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Milton High School (high), rated B; Milton Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Milton School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 517 E Russell Rd, Janesville, WI compare to other homes in Janesville 53545?

Among the 7,842 homes in Janesville 53545, it is worth more than almost all of them ($771,442 against a typical $282,959), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($352 against a typical $202), it is bigger than 86% of them (2,190 ft² against a typical 1,432 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (17 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1900 against a typical 1958). Measured against all of Rock County, it is worth more than 98% 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 517 E Russell Rd, Janesville, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 517 E Russell Rd, Janesville, WI was $4,883. The county assessed it at $390,800.

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