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$252,650$204 / 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 94How 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
Last sold for $245,000 on Aug 6, 2025

5540 135TH ST

CRESTWOOD, IL 60418
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,236 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.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1962
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.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$253K
$238K low$267K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$245,000 · Aug 6, 2025
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.$12,088
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$9,670
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.95%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$240,562
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP · 6.5% 2 · recorded Aug 6, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,974 (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.$21,000 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,060
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$15,940
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$21,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$210,000

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.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
72
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
77
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
40
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.Bungalow
CountyCook
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached

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
Nathan Hale Primary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 0.3 mi
M
Nathan Hale Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Alan B. Shepard High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Cook County School District 130

Neighborhood · ZIP 60418These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
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.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,529
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,708 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,790
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,988
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 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.No

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

5540 135th 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 71% of homes in Cook County
  • Costs more per square foot than 70% of homes in Crestwood 60418
  • Bigger than 68% of homes in Crestwood 60418
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Crestwood 60418
  • Older than 81% of homes in Crestwood 60418

What homes are worth in Crestwood 60418

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

This home
$122K$387K

This home is worth more than 65% of homes in Crestwood 60418.

How it measures up in Crestwood 60418

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Crestwood 60418.

Estimated value$252,650
CheaperTypical $198,887Pricier

Pricier than 65% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$204
CheaperTypical $179Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Living area1,236 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,144 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.64 acBigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Year built1962
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 5540 135th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCrestwood 60418Cook County
Estimated valuepricier than$252,65065% of homes29% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20470% of homes32% of homes
Living areabigger than1,236 ft²68% of homes35% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac27% of homes64% of homes
Year builtnewer than196219% of homes56% of homes

About 5540 135th St

How much is 5540 135th St, Crestwood, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5540 135th St, Crestwood, IL is $252,650 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $238,089 to $267,211. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5540 135th St, Crestwood, IL last sell?

5540 135th St, Crestwood, IL last sold on Aug 6, 2025 for $245,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5540 135th St, Crestwood, IL?

5540 135th St, Crestwood, IL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,236 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 5540 135th St, Crestwood, IL built?

5540 135th St, Crestwood, IL was built in 1962, making it 64 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5540 135th St, Crestwood, IL?

5540 135th St, Crestwood, IL is assigned to Nathan Hale Primary School (elementary), rated D+; Nathan Hale Middle School (middle), rated C-; Alan B. Shepard High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Cook County School District 130. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5540 135th St, Crestwood, IL compare to other homes in Crestwood 60418?

Among the 5,212 homes in Crestwood 60418, it is worth more than 65% of them ($252,650 against a typical $198,887), its price per square foot is higher than 70% of them ($204 against a typical $179), it is bigger than 68% of them (1,236 ft² against a typical 1,144 ft²), its lot is bigger than 27% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.64 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1962 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Cook County, it is worth more than 29% 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 5540 135th St, Crestwood, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 5540 135th St, Crestwood, IL was $1,974. The county assessed it at $21,000.

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