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$271,497$177 / 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 88How 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

5668 STATE ROUTE 159

RED BUD, IL 62278
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,536 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.
3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1994
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$271K
$238K low$305K high
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.$271,497
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$217,198

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,851 (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.$84,590 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$11,940
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$72,650
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$88,237
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$253,770

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
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
30
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
89
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
72
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
24
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
CountyMONROE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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 · 312 ft²Shed · 240 ft²Patio · 72 ft²Porch · 162 ft²

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

H
Waterloo High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.4 mi
M
Waterloo Junior High SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 9.3 mi
E
W. J. Zahnow Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 9.4 mi

District: Waterloo Community Unit School District 5

Neighborhood · ZIP 62278These 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.117
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.180

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,383
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.63 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$77,732
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,030
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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

5668 State Route 159 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 74% of homes in Monroe County
  • Has a bigger lot than 77% of homes in Red Bud 62278
  • Newer than 74% of homes in Red Bud 62278

What homes are worth in Red Bud 62278

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

This home
$63K$525K

This home is worth more than 63% of homes in Red Bud 62278.

How it measures up in Red Bud 62278

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Red Bud 62278.

Estimated value$271,497
CheaperTypical $233,062Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$177
CheaperTypical $190Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Living area1,536 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,408 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Lot size3 ac
SmallerTypical 0.43 acBigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built1994
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 74% of homes nearby

How 5668 State Route 159 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRed Bud 62278Monroe County
Estimated valuepricier than$271,49763% of homes41% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17736% of homes26% of homes
Living areabigger than1,536 ft²61% of homes54% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3 ac77% of homes75% of homes
Year builtnewer than199474% of homes59% of homes

About 5668 State Route 159

How much is 5668 State Route 159, Red Bud, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5668 State Route 159, Red Bud, IL is $271,497 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $238,175 to $304,819. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5668 State Route 159, Red Bud, IL last sell?

5668 State Route 159, Red Bud, IL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5668 State Route 159, Red Bud, IL?

5668 State Route 159, Red Bud, IL has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,536 square feet of living space and a 3.00-acre lot.

When was 5668 State Route 159, Red Bud, IL built?

5668 State Route 159, Red Bud, IL was built in 1994, making it 32 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5668 State Route 159, Red Bud, IL?

5668 State Route 159, Red Bud, IL is assigned to Waterloo High School (high), rated B-; Waterloo Junior High School (middle), rated B+; W. J. Zahnow Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Waterloo Community Unit School District 5. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5668 State Route 159, Red Bud, IL compare to other homes in Red Bud 62278?

Among the 2,395 homes in Red Bud 62278, it is worth more than 63% of them ($271,497 against a typical $233,062), its price per square foot is higher than 36% of them ($177 against a typical $190), it is bigger than 61% of them (1,536 ft² against a typical 1,408 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (3 ac against a typical 0.43 ac) and it is newer than 74% of them (1994 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Monroe County, it is worth more than 41% 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 5668 State Route 159, Red Bud, IL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 5668 State Route 159, Red Bud, IL was $4,851. The county assessed it at $84,590.

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