Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Single Family ResidenceResidential
$723,199$223 / 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 98How 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 RUSSELL ST

WHEELING, IL 60090
4
Beds
4 / 1
Baths
3,243 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.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2009
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$723K
$712K low$734K 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.$723,199
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$578,559

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$13,954 (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.$44,952 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,804
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$40,148
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$44,952
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$449,520

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.37
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
10
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
62
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
68
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
45
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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.Split Level
CountyCook
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
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

Transaction History(6)

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
Wheeling High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
M
Jack London Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
E
Booth Tarkington Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi

District: Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21

Neighborhood · ZIP 60090These 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.73
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.119
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.46

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.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.7%
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.37,199
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,783 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,947
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,717
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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%

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.Yes

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 Russell 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Wheeling 60090
  • Costs less per square foot than 71% of homes in Wheeling 60090
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Wheeling 60090
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Cook County
  • Among the newest homes in Wheeling 60090

What homes are worth in Wheeling 60090

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

This home
$148K$617K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Wheeling 60090.

How it measures up in Wheeling 60090

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wheeling 60090.

Estimated value$723,199
CheaperTypical $323,935Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$223
CheaperTypical $247Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Living area3,243 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,356 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.4 acBigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built2009
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 517 Russell St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWheeling 60090Cook County
Estimated valuepricier than$723,199almost all homes89% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22329% of homes38% of homes
Living areabigger than3,243 ft²96% of homes91% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac48% of homes74% of homes
Year builtnewer than2009almost all homes98% of homes

About 517 Russell St

How much is 517 Russell St, Wheeling, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 517 Russell St, Wheeling, IL is $723,199 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $711,929 to $734,469. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 517 Russell St, Wheeling, IL last sell?

517 Russell St, Wheeling, IL last sold on May 8, 2025, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 517 Russell St, Wheeling, IL?

517 Russell St, Wheeling, IL has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3,243 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 517 Russell St, Wheeling, IL built?

517 Russell St, Wheeling, IL was built in 2009, making it 17 years old. It is a split level home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 517 Russell St, Wheeling, IL?

517 Russell St, Wheeling, IL is assigned to Wheeling High School (high), rated B; Jack London Middle School (middle), rated B-; Booth Tarkington Elementary School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 517 Russell St, Wheeling, IL compare to other homes in Wheeling 60090?

Among the 11,573 homes in Wheeling 60090, it is worth more than almost all of them ($723,199 against a typical $323,935), its price per square foot is higher than 29% of them ($223 against a typical $247), it is bigger than 96% of them (3,243 ft² against a typical 1,356 ft²), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.4 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2009 against a typical 1979). Measured against all of Cook County, it is worth more than 89% 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 Russell St, Wheeling, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 517 Russell St, Wheeling, IL was $13,954. The county assessed it at $44,952.

Closest homes

More homes in Wheeling 60090

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 517 Russell St on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map