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$482,607
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 93How 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 $58,000 on Aug 29, 2014

597 IL ROUTE 72

KIRKLAND, IL 60146
0
Baths
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$483K
$450K low$516K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$58,000 · Aug 29, 2014
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.$352,607
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$282,086
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.28%
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.$130,000
BLACKHAWK BANK · recorded Oct 24, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,425 (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.$91,210 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,604
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$77,606
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$84,376
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$273,630

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyDeKalb
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Hiawatha Elementary School Pre-K-5B+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.8 mi
M
Hiawatha Jr/Sr High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 4.8 mi

District: Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426

Neighborhood · ZIP 60146These 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.131
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.45

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.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.7%
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.2,962
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.55 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$89,564
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,544
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°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.52%

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

597 Il Route 72 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 95% of homes in Kirkland 60146
  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in DeKalb County

What homes are worth in Kirkland 60146

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

This home
$118K$578K

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Kirkland 60146.

How it measures up in Kirkland 60146

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Kirkland 60146.

Estimated value$482,607
CheaperTypical $266,249Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 67% of homes nearby

How 597 Il Route 72 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeKirkland 60146DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$482,60795% of homes93% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac67% of homes84% of homes

About 597 Il Route 72

How much is 597 Il Route 72, Kirkland, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 597 Il Route 72, Kirkland, IL is $482,607 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $449,555 to $515,659. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 597 Il Route 72, Kirkland, IL last sell?

597 Il Route 72, Kirkland, IL last sold on Aug 29, 2014 for $58,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 597 Il Route 72, Kirkland, IL?

597 Il Route 72, Kirkland, IL is assigned to Hiawatha Elementary School Pre-K-5 (elementary), rated B+; Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 597 Il Route 72, Kirkland, IL compare to other homes in Kirkland 60146?

Among the 937 homes in Kirkland 60146, it is worth more than 95% of them ($482,607 against a typical $266,249) and its lot is bigger than 67% of them (1 ac against a typical 0.34 ac). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 93% 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 597 Il Route 72, Kirkland, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 597 Il Route 72, Kirkland, IL was $4,425. The county assessed it at $91,210.

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