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$267,069$195 / 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 95How 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 $79,250 on May 22, 2015

522 GLEN FOREST DR

MACHESNEY PARK, IL 61115
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,372 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.
0.99 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1965
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

$267K
$252K low$282K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$79,250 · May 22, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,582 (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.$78,663 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,503
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$65,160
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$71,538
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$235,989

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.
24
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
69
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
63
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
31
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
CountyWINNEBAGO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.99
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 132 ft²

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(6)

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

E
Ralston Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · 1.3 mi
H
Harlem High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi
M
Harlem Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.5 mi

District: Harlem Unit School District 122

Neighborhood · ZIP 61115These 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.75
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.37

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.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,338
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,689 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,170
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,969
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°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.52%

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How this home compares

522 Glen Forest Dr 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 78% of homes in Machesney Park 61115
  • Costs more per square foot than 90% of homes in Machesney Park 61115
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Machesney Park 61115

What homes are worth in Machesney Park 61115

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

This home
$74K$372K

This home is worth more than 78% of homes in Machesney Park 61115.

How it measures up in Machesney Park 61115

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Machesney Park 61115.

Estimated value$267,069
CheaperTypical $194,386Pricier

Pricier than 78% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$195
CheaperTypical $155Pricier

Pricier than 90% of homes nearby

Living area1,372 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,262 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Lot size0.99 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built1965
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 40% of homes nearby

How 522 Glen Forest Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMachesney Park 61115Winnebago County
Estimated valuepricier than$267,06978% of homes72% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19590% of homes88% of homes
Living areabigger than1,372 ft²59% of homes36% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.99 ac97% of homes88% of homes
Year builtnewer than196540% of homes51% of homes

About 522 Glen Forest Dr

How much is 522 Glen Forest Dr, Machesney Park, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 522 Glen Forest Dr, Machesney Park, IL is $267,069 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $252,454 to $281,684. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 522 Glen Forest Dr, Machesney Park, IL last sell?

522 Glen Forest Dr, Machesney Park, IL last sold on May 22, 2015 for $79,250, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 522 Glen Forest Dr, Machesney Park, IL?

522 Glen Forest Dr, Machesney Park, IL has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,372 square feet of living space and a 0.99-acre lot.

When was 522 Glen Forest Dr, Machesney Park, IL built?

522 Glen Forest Dr, Machesney Park, IL was built in 1965, making it 61 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 522 Glen Forest Dr, Machesney Park, IL?

522 Glen Forest Dr, Machesney Park, IL is assigned to Ralston Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Harlem High School (high), rated C-; Harlem Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Harlem Unit School District 122. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 522 Glen Forest Dr, Machesney Park, IL compare to other homes in Machesney Park 61115?

Among the 8,651 homes in Machesney Park 61115, it is worth more than 78% of them ($267,069 against a typical $194,386), its price per square foot is higher than 90% of them ($195 against a typical $155), it is bigger than 59% of them (1,372 ft² against a typical 1,262 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (0.99 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 40% of them (1965 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Winnebago County, it is worth more than 72% 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 522 Glen Forest Dr, Machesney Park, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 522 Glen Forest Dr, Machesney Park, IL was $5,582. The county assessed it at $78,663.

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