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$235,324$172 / 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 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

579 CLARK ST

ELGIN, IL 60123
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,365 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.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1928
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
5
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
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

$235K
$227K low$243K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,166 (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.$75,716 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,067
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$62,649
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$69,740
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$227,239

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyKANE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
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

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

M
Kimball Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.7 mi
E
Highland Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.8 mi
H
Larkin High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi

District: School District U-46

Neighborhood · ZIP 60123These 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.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.113
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

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.17%
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.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.47,601
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,451 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,944
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,813
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

579 Clark 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 90% of homes in Kane County
  • Costs less per square foot than 85% of homes in Elgin 60123
  • Smaller than 71% of homes in Kane County
  • Among the smallest lots in Elgin 60123
  • Older than 86% of homes in Kane County

What homes are worth in Elgin 60123

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

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$161K$515K

This home is worth more than 15% of homes in Elgin 60123.

How it measures up in Elgin 60123

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Elgin 60123.

Estimated value$235,324
CheaperTypical $307,971Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$172
CheaperTypical $207Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Living area1,365 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,488 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1928
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 579 Clark St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeElgin 60123Kane County
Estimated valuepricier than$235,32415% of homes10% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17215% of homes15% of homes
Living areabigger than1,365 ft²38% of homes29% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 acalmost no homes2% of homes
Year builtnewer than192818% of homes14% of homes

About 579 Clark St

How much is 579 Clark St, Elgin, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 579 Clark St, Elgin, IL is $235,324 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $227,171 to $243,477. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 579 Clark St, Elgin, IL last sell?

579 Clark St, Elgin, IL last sold on Apr 3, 1997, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 579 Clark St, Elgin, IL?

579 Clark St, Elgin, IL has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,365 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 579 Clark St, Elgin, IL built?

579 Clark St, Elgin, IL was built in 1928, making it 98 years old. The building has 5 stories.

What schools serve 579 Clark St, Elgin, IL?

579 Clark St, Elgin, IL is assigned to Kimball Middle School (middle), rated D+; Highland Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Larkin High School (high), rated D+. All sit in School District U-46. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 579 Clark St, Elgin, IL compare to other homes in Elgin 60123?

Among the 12,912 homes in Elgin 60123, it is worth more than 15% of them ($235,324 against a typical $307,971), its price per square foot is higher than 15% of them ($172 against a typical $207), it is bigger than 38% of them (1,365 ft² against a typical 1,488 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 18% of them (1928 against a typical 1971). Measured against all of Kane County, it is worth more than 10% 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 579 Clark St, Elgin, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 579 Clark St, Elgin, IL was $5,166. The county assessed it at $75,716.

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