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$305,377$157 / 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 91How 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

8520 N SOLON RD

RICHMOND, IL 60071
0
Baths
1,941 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.
10.06 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1860
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$305K
$278K low$332K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,749 (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.$64,093 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,746
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$53,347
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$58,739
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$192,279

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.14 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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
CountyMcHenry
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.10.06
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(4)

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.

H
Richmond-Burton High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi
M
Nippersink Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.1 mi
E
Richmond Grade SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.6 mi

District: Richmond-Burton Community High School District 157

Neighborhood · ZIP 60071These 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.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.34

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.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.6%
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.4,418
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.180 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,728
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$123,309
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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

8520 N Solon 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 less than 68% of homes in Richmond 60071
  • Costs less per square foot than 90% of homes in McHenry County
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in McHenry County
  • Among the oldest homes in McHenry County

What homes are worth in Richmond 60071

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

This home
$125K$900K

This home is worth more than 32% of homes in Richmond 60071.

How it measures up in Richmond 60071

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Richmond 60071.

Estimated value$305,377
CheaperTypical $394,377Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$157
CheaperTypical $205Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Living area1,941 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,768 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Lot size10.06 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built1860
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 8520 N Solon Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRichmond 60071McHenry County
Estimated valuepricier than$305,37732% of homes33% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15711% of homes10% of homes
Living areabigger than1,941 ft²60% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than10.06 ac94% of homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than18602% of homesalmost no homes

About 8520 N Solon Rd

How much is 8520 N Solon Rd, Richmond, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8520 N Solon Rd, Richmond, IL is $305,377 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $278,332 to $332,422. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8520 N Solon Rd, Richmond, IL last sell?

8520 N Solon Rd, Richmond, IL last sold on Aug 24, 2007, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8520 N Solon Rd, Richmond, IL?

8520 N Solon Rd, Richmond, IL has 1,941 square feet of living space and a 10.06-acre lot.

When was 8520 N Solon Rd, Richmond, IL built?

8520 N Solon Rd, Richmond, IL was built in 1860, making it 166 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8520 N Solon Rd, Richmond, IL?

8520 N Solon Rd, Richmond, IL is assigned to Richmond-Burton High School (high), rated B; Nippersink Middle School (middle), rated B+; Richmond Grade School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Richmond-Burton Community High School District 157. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8520 N Solon Rd, Richmond, IL compare to other homes in Richmond 60071?

Among the 1,516 homes in Richmond 60071, it is worth more than 32% of them ($305,377 against a typical $394,377), its price per square foot is higher than 11% of them ($157 against a typical $205), it is bigger than 60% of them (1,941 ft² against a typical 1,768 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (10.06 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1860 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of McHenry County, it is worth more than 33% 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 8520 N Solon Rd, Richmond, IL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 8520 N Solon Rd, Richmond, IL was $4,749. The county assessed it at $64,093.

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