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$974,320$279 / 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 95How 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 $743,000 on Jan 19, 2017

609 AMES ST

LIBERTYVILLE, IL 60048
2
Baths
3,488 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.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2011
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$974K
$930K low$1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$743,000 · Jan 19, 2017
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.$0
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$0
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.108%
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.$598,500
WINTRUST MORTGAGE · 3.5% 1 · recorded May 8, 2020
2nd 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.$250,950
TCF NATIONAL BANK
3rd 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.$180,500

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$17,151 (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.$239,573 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$65,685
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$173,888
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$220,968
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$718,791

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLake
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
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.Porch · 88 ft²

Transaction History(6)

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
Highland Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
E
Rockland Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
H
Libertyville High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi

District: Libertyville School District 70

Neighborhood · ZIP 60048These 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.80
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.42

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.39%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.32,705
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,137 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$161,315
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$199,006
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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.Yes

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

609 Ames 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 more than 91% of homes in Lake County
  • Costs more per square foot than 74% of homes in Lake County
  • Bigger than 91% of homes in Lake County
  • Newer than 98% of homes in Libertyville 60048

What homes are worth in Libertyville 60048

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

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$230K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 83% of homes in Libertyville 60048.

How it measures up in Libertyville 60048

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Libertyville 60048.

Estimated value$974,320
CheaperTypical $649,128Pricier

Pricier than 83% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$279
CheaperTypical $287Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Living area3,488 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,296 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Year built2011
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 98% of homes nearby

How 609 Ames St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLibertyville 60048Lake County
Estimated valuepricier than$974,32083% of homes91% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27945% of homes74% of homes
Living areabigger than3,488 ft²85% of homes91% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac44% of homes62% of homes
Year builtnewer than201198% of homes98% of homes

About 609 Ames St

How much is 609 Ames St, Libertyville, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 609 Ames St, Libertyville, IL is $974,320 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $930,018 to $1,018,622. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 609 Ames St, Libertyville, IL last sell?

609 Ames St, Libertyville, IL last sold on Jan 19, 2017 for $743,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 609 Ames St, Libertyville, IL?

609 Ames St, Libertyville, IL has 2 bathrooms, 3,488 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 609 Ames St, Libertyville, IL built?

609 Ames St, Libertyville, IL was built in 2011, making it 15 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 609 Ames St, Libertyville, IL?

609 Ames St, Libertyville, IL is assigned to Highland Middle School (middle), rated A-; Rockland Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Libertyville High School (high), rated A. All sit in Libertyville School District 70. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 609 Ames St, Libertyville, IL compare to other homes in Libertyville 60048?

Among the 10,221 homes in Libertyville 60048, it is worth more than 83% of them ($974,320 against a typical $649,128), its price per square foot is higher than 45% of them ($279 against a typical $287), it is bigger than 85% of them (3,488 ft² against a typical 2,296 ft²), its lot is bigger than 44% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 98% of them (2011 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Lake County, it is worth more than 91% 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 609 Ames St, Libertyville, IL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 609 Ames St, Libertyville, IL was $17,151. The county assessed it at $239,573.

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