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$122,133$146 / 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 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

518 CHESTNUT ST

JANESVILLE, WI 53548
2
Beds
1
Baths
836 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$122K
$104K low$141K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,351 (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.$89,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$75,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$89,900

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.Old Style
CountyRock
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 48 ft²Patio · 48 ft²Porch · 15 ft²

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

E
Wilson Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Franklin Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi
H
Parker High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi

District: Janesville School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53548These 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.92
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
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.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.20,818
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.284 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,018
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,665
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 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

518 Chestnut 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 less than 96% of homes in Rock County
  • Costs less per square foot than 77% of homes in Rock County
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Janesville 53548
  • Has a smaller lot than 83% of homes in Rock County
  • Older than 75% of homes in Rock County

What homes are worth in Janesville 53548

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

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$98K$738K

This home is worth more than 5% of homes in Janesville 53548.

How it measures up in Janesville 53548

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Janesville 53548.

Estimated value$122,133
CheaperTypical $279,419Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$146
CheaperTypical $193Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Living area836 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,452 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1963Newer

Newer than 30% of homes nearby

How 518 Chestnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeJanesville 53548Rock County
Estimated valuepricier than$122,1335% of homes4% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14625% of homes23% of homes
Living areabigger than836 ft²5% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac18% of homes17% of homes
Year builtnewer than193030% of homes25% of homes

About 518 Chestnut St

How much is 518 Chestnut St, Janesville, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 518 Chestnut St, Janesville, WI is $122,133 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $103,564 to $140,702. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 518 Chestnut St, Janesville, WI?

518 Chestnut St, Janesville, WI has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 836 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 518 Chestnut St, Janesville, WI built?

518 Chestnut St, Janesville, WI was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. It is a old style home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 518 Chestnut St, Janesville, WI?

518 Chestnut St, Janesville, WI is assigned to Wilson Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Franklin Middle School (middle), rated C-; Parker High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Janesville School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 518 Chestnut St, Janesville, WI compare to other homes in Janesville 53548?

Among the 6,715 homes in Janesville 53548, it is worth more than 5% of them ($122,133 against a typical $279,419), its price per square foot is higher than 25% of them ($146 against a typical $193), it is bigger than 5% of them (836 ft² against a typical 1,452 ft²), its lot is bigger than 18% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 30% of them (1930 against a typical 1963). Measured against all of Rock County, it is worth more than 4% 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 518 Chestnut St, Janesville, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 518 Chestnut St, Janesville, WI was $1,351. The county assessed it at $89,900.

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