Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $385,000 on Nov 13, 2017
60 INDEPENDENCE DR
HIGHLAND, IL 62249
1
Beds
3
Baths
2,204 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.
0.38 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2017
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$385,000 · Nov 13, 2017
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$13,640 (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.$194,280 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$19,880
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$174,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$182,220
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$582,841
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.40
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
20
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
83
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
73
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
CountyMADISON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.38
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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(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.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
HME
Highland High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
Highland Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
Highland Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 2.3 mi
District: Highland Community Unit School District 5
Neighborhood · ZIP 62249These 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.85
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 100.149
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.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.15,329
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.175 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$94,663
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$114,481
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.42 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%
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How this home compares
60 Independence Dr 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.
- Bigger than 96% of homes in Madison County
- Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Madison County
- Newer than 97% of homes in Madison County
How it measures up in Highland 62249
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Highland 62249.
Living area2,204 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,313 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 92% of homes nearby
Lot size0.38 ac
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger
Bigger than 52% of homes nearby
Year built2017
OlderTypical 1983Newer
Newer than 96% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Highland 62249 | Madison County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 2,204 ft² | 92% of homes | 96% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.38 ac | 52% of homes | 70% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 2017 | 96% of homes | 97% of homes |
About 60 Independence Dr
When did 60 Independence Dr, Highland, IL last sell?
60 Independence Dr, Highland, IL last sold on Nov 13, 2017 for $385,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 60 Independence Dr, Highland, IL?
60 Independence Dr, Highland, IL has 1 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,204 square feet of living space and a 0.38-acre lot.
When was 60 Independence Dr, Highland, IL built?
60 Independence Dr, Highland, IL was built in 2017, making it 9 years old. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 60 Independence Dr, Highland, IL?
60 Independence Dr, Highland, IL is assigned to Highland High School (high), rated B+; Highland Middle School (middle), rated B+; Highland Primary School (elementary). All sit in Highland Community Unit School District 5. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 60 Independence Dr, Highland, IL compare to other homes in Highland 62249?
Among the 6,125 homes in Highland 62249, it is bigger than 92% of them (2,204 ft² against a typical 1,313 ft²), its lot is bigger than 52% of them (0.38 ac against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 96% of them (2017 against a typical 1983). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 60 Independence Dr, Highland, IL?
The 2025 property tax bill for 60 Independence Dr, Highland, IL was $13,640. The county assessed it at $194,280.
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Closest homes
- 100 Independence Dr139 ft · 4 ba · 2,053 ft² · Sold $583K · Oct 2026
- 65 Independence Dr$483K219 ft · 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,295 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
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- 120 Independence Dr$568K251 ft · 1 bd · 3 ba · 2,004 ft² · Sold $565K · Jul 2026
- 105 Independence Dr245 ft · 4 ba · 2,032 ft² · Sold $44K · May 2021
- 40 Independence Dr237 ft · 1 bd · 5 ba · 3,203 ft² · Sold Nov 2024
- 55 Independence Dr$553K283 ft · 1 bd · 3 ba · 2,135 ft² · Sold $540K · Jan 2026
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