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$340,085$221 / 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 Sep 24, 2026

5936 S WATERTOWN RD

ASHTON, IL 61006
0
Baths
1,540 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.
39.68 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1899
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$340K
$326K low$354K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,723 (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.$129,013 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$36,334
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$92,679
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$121,372
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$301,209

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.7
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
7
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
31
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.Rural Residence
CountyOGLE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.39.68
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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.

M
Oregon Jr/Sr High SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 6.2 mi
E
Oregon Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 6.4 mi

District: Oregon Community Unit School District 220

Neighborhood · ZIP 61006These 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.115
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

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.90%
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.7.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,748
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.25 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$82,886
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,347
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 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

5936 S Watertown Rd 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 85% of homes in Ashton 61006
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Ashton 61006
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Ogle County
  • Older than 98% of homes in Ogle County

What homes are worth in Ashton 61006

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

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$67K$823K

This home is worth more than 85% of homes in Ashton 61006.

How it measures up in Ashton 61006

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ashton 61006.

Estimated value$340,085
CheaperTypical $191,561Pricier

Pricier than 85% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$221
CheaperTypical $109Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Living area1,540 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,712 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Lot size39.68 ac
SmallerTypical 0.46 acBigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Year built1899
OlderTypical 1910Newer

Newer than 35% of homes nearby

How 5936 S Watertown Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAshton 61006Ogle County
Estimated valuepricier than$340,08585% of homes81% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22196% of homes90% of homes
Living areabigger than1,540 ft²37% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than39.68 ac90% of homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than189935% of homes2% of homes

About 5936 S Watertown Rd

How much is 5936 S Watertown Rd, Ashton, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5936 S Watertown Rd, Ashton, IL is $340,085 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $325,895 to $354,275. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5936 S Watertown Rd, Ashton, IL last sell?

5936 S Watertown Rd, Ashton, IL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5936 S Watertown Rd, Ashton, IL?

5936 S Watertown Rd, Ashton, IL has 1,540 square feet of living space and a 39.68-acre lot.

When was 5936 S Watertown Rd, Ashton, IL built?

5936 S Watertown Rd, Ashton, IL was built in 1899, making it 127 years old.

What schools serve 5936 S Watertown Rd, Ashton, IL?

5936 S Watertown Rd, Ashton, IL is assigned to Oregon Jr/Sr High School (middle), rated B; Oregon Elementary School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Oregon Community Unit School District 220. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5936 S Watertown Rd, Ashton, IL compare to other homes in Ashton 61006?

Among the 663 homes in Ashton 61006, it is worth more than 85% of them ($340,085 against a typical $191,561), its price per square foot is higher than 96% of them ($221 against a typical $109), it is bigger than 37% of them (1,540 ft² against a typical 1,712 ft²), its lot is bigger than 90% of them (39.68 ac against a typical 0.46 ac) and it is newer than 35% of them (1899 against a typical 1910). Measured against all of Ogle County, it is worth more than 81% 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 5936 S Watertown Rd, Ashton, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5936 S Watertown Rd, Ashton, IL was $9,723. The county assessed it at $129,013.

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