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$171,571$255 / 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 87How 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
Last sold for $155,000 on May 28, 2024

609 E ESTHER ST

TAYLORVILLE, IL 62568
2
Beds
3
Baths
672 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.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$172K
$149K low$194K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$155,000 · May 28, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,415 (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.$49,533 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,150
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$45,383
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$38,357
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$148,599

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyCHRISTIAN
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1960
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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, Detached
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.Deck · 144 ft²Porch · 40 ft²

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.

E
North Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 0.2 mi
M
Taylorville Junior High SchoolA
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Taylorville High High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Taylorville Community Unit School District 3

Neighborhood · ZIP 62568These 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.117
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 100.69

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.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.14,575
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.114 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,261
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70,948
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 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

609 E Esther 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 71% of homes in Christian County
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Christian County
  • Smaller than 96% of homes in Taylorville 62568
  • Has a smaller lot than 96% of homes in Taylorville 62568

What homes are worth in Taylorville 62568

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

This home
$50K$435K

This home is worth more than 64% of homes in Taylorville 62568.

How it measures up in Taylorville 62568

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Taylorville 62568.

Estimated value$171,571
CheaperTypical $140,521Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$255
CheaperTypical $118Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Living area672 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,156 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 42% of homes nearby

How 609 E Esther St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTaylorville 62568Christian County
Estimated valuepricier than$171,57164% of homes71% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25596% of homes97% of homes
Living areabigger than672 ft²4% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac4% of homes4% of homes
Year builtnewer than193042% of homes46% of homes

About 609 E Esther St

How much is 609 E Esther St, Taylorville, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 609 E Esther St, Taylorville, IL is $171,571 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $148,727 to $194,415. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 609 E Esther St, Taylorville, IL last sell?

609 E Esther St, Taylorville, IL last sold on May 28, 2024 for $155,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 609 E Esther St, Taylorville, IL?

609 E Esther St, Taylorville, IL has 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 672 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 609 E Esther St, Taylorville, IL built?

609 E Esther St, Taylorville, IL was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 609 E Esther St, Taylorville, IL?

609 E Esther St, Taylorville, IL is assigned to North Elementary School (elementary); Taylorville Junior High School (middle), rated A; Taylorville High High School (high). All sit in Taylorville Community Unit School District 3. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 609 E Esther St, Taylorville, IL compare to other homes in Taylorville 62568?

Among the 5,675 homes in Taylorville 62568, it is worth more than 64% of them ($171,571 against a typical $140,521), its price per square foot is higher than 96% of them ($255 against a typical $118), it is bigger than 4% of them (672 ft² against a typical 1,156 ft²), its lot is bigger than 4% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 42% of them (1930 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Christian County, it is worth more than 71% 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 E Esther St, Taylorville, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 609 E Esther St, Taylorville, IL was $3,415. The county assessed it at $49,533.

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