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$790,420$403 / 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 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $565,000 on Jul 15, 2022

542 NORTH AVE

BARRINGTON, IL 60010
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,963 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.
0.71 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1936
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$790K
$756K low$825K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$565,000 · Jul 15, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$14,387 (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.$206,029 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$52,364
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$153,665
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$194,293
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$618,149

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.12 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.0.71
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, Detached
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.DeckPorch · 249 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.

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

E
Hough Street Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Barrington Middle School - Station CampusA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Barrington High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Barrington Community Unit School District 220

Neighborhood · ZIP 60010These 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.59
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.118
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

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.39%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.0%
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.50,977
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.668 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$161,645
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$194,291
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°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%

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How this home compares

542 North Ave 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 84% of homes in Lake County
  • Costs more per square foot than 95% of homes in Barrington 60010
  • Smaller than 77% of homes in Barrington 60010
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Lake County
  • Older than 94% of homes in Barrington 60010

What homes are worth in Barrington 60010

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

This home
$258K$2.1M

This home is worth more than 53% of homes in Barrington 60010.

How it measures up in Barrington 60010

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Barrington 60010.

Estimated value$790,420
CheaperTypical $766,092Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$403
CheaperTypical $268Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Living area1,963 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,820 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Lot size0.71 ac
SmallerTypical 0.84 acBigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built1936
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 542 North Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBarrington 60010Lake County
Estimated valuepricier than$790,42053% of homes84% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$40395% of homes95% of homes
Living areabigger than1,963 ft²23% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.71 ac48% of homes87% of homes
Year builtnewer than19366% of homes8% of homes

About 542 North Ave

How much is 542 North Ave, Barrington, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 542 North Ave, Barrington, IL is $790,420 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $756,261 to $824,579. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 542 North Ave, Barrington, IL last sell?

542 North Ave, Barrington, IL last sold on Jul 15, 2022 for $565,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 542 North Ave, Barrington, IL?

542 North Ave, Barrington, IL has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,963 square feet of living space and a 0.71-acre lot.

When was 542 North Ave, Barrington, IL built?

542 North Ave, Barrington, IL was built in 1936, making it 90 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 542 North Ave, Barrington, IL?

542 North Ave, Barrington, IL is assigned to Hough Street Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Barrington Middle School - Station Campus (middle), rated A; Barrington High School (high), rated A. All sit in Barrington Community Unit School District 220. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 542 North Ave, Barrington, IL compare to other homes in Barrington 60010?

Among the 17,117 homes in Barrington 60010, it is worth more than 53% of them ($790,420 against a typical $766,092), its price per square foot is higher than 95% of them ($403 against a typical $268), it is bigger than 23% of them (1,963 ft² against a typical 2,820 ft²), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (0.71 ac against a typical 0.84 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1936 against a typical 1981). Measured against all of Lake County, it is worth more than 84% 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 542 North Ave, Barrington, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 542 North Ave, Barrington, IL was $14,387. The county assessed it at $206,029.

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