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$1,285,146$314 / 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 92How 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 $751,500 on Dec 17, 1997

5242 W RIVER BEND DR

LIBERTYVILLE, IL 60048
6
Baths
4,093 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.
0.83 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1997
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.3M
$1.2M low$1.4M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$751,500 · Dec 17, 1997

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$29,570 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$309,676 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$76,606
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$233,070
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$309,676
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$929,121

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.43
43
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
4
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
58
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
65
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.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.9 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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
CountyLake
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.83
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 145 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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
Oak Grove SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 1.9 mi
H
Libertyville High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi

District: Oak Grove School District 68

Neighborhood · ZIP 60048These 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.80
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.42

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.39%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.5%
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.32,705
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,137 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$161,315
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$199,006
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°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

5242 W River Bend 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 96% of homes in Lake County
  • Costs more per square foot than 85% of homes in Lake County
  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Lake County
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Lake County
  • Newer than 84% of homes in Libertyville 60048

What homes are worth in Libertyville 60048

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

This home
$232K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Libertyville 60048.

How it measures up in Libertyville 60048

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Libertyville 60048.

Estimated value$1,285,146
CheaperTypical $657,993Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$314
CheaperTypical $292Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Living area4,093 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,300 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size0.83 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 84% of homes nearby

How 5242 W River Bend Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLibertyville 60048Lake County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,285,14695% of homes96% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$31464% of homes85% of homes
Living areabigger than4,093 ft²94% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.83 ac80% of homes87% of homes
Year builtnewer than199784% of homes78% of homes

About 5242 W River Bend Dr

How much is 5242 W River Bend Dr, Libertyville, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5242 W River Bend Dr, Libertyville, IL is $1,285,146 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $1,177,929 to $1,392,363. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5242 W River Bend Dr, Libertyville, IL last sell?

5242 W River Bend Dr, Libertyville, IL last sold on Dec 17, 1997 for $751,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5242 W River Bend Dr, Libertyville, IL?

5242 W River Bend Dr, Libertyville, IL has 6 bathrooms, 4,093 square feet of living space and a 0.83-acre lot.

When was 5242 W River Bend Dr, Libertyville, IL built?

5242 W River Bend Dr, Libertyville, IL was built in 1997, making it 29 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5242 W River Bend Dr, Libertyville, IL?

5242 W River Bend Dr, Libertyville, IL is assigned to Oak Grove School (elementary), rated A; Libertyville High School (high), rated A. All sit in Oak Grove School District 68. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5242 W River Bend Dr, Libertyville, IL compare to other homes in Libertyville 60048?

Among the 10,218 homes in Libertyville 60048, it is worth more than 95% of them ($1,285,146 against a typical $657,993), its price per square foot is higher than 64% of them ($314 against a typical $292), it is bigger than 94% of them (4,093 ft² against a typical 2,300 ft²), its lot is bigger than 80% of them (0.83 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 84% of them (1997 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Lake County, it is worth more than 96% 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 5242 W River Bend Dr, Libertyville, IL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 5242 W River Bend Dr, Libertyville, IL was $29,570. The county assessed it at $309,676.

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