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$236,189$209 / 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 92How 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 $113,500 on Jun 11, 2014

8553 S 78TH CT

JUSTICE, IL 60458
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,130 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
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

$236K
$216K low$256K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$113,500 · Jun 11, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,162 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$20,001 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,993
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$17,008
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$20,001
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$200,010

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.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
71
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
71
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
40
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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bungalow
CountyCOOK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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

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
George T Wilkins Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.8 mi
M
Geo T Wilkins Jr High SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Argo Community High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.9 mi

District: Indian Springs School District 109

Neighborhood · ZIP 60458These 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.100
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.51

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,447
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,523 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,515
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,300
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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.54%

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How this home compares

8553 S 78th Ct 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 80% of homes in Justice 60458
  • Costs less per square foot than 66% of homes in Cook County
  • Smaller than 78% of homes in Justice 60458
  • Has a smaller lot than 88% of homes in Justice 60458
  • Older than 94% of homes in Justice 60458

What homes are worth in Justice 60458

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

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$156K$494K

This home is worth more than 20% of homes in Justice 60458.

How it measures up in Justice 60458

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Justice 60458.

Estimated value$236,189
CheaperTypical $288,165Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$209
CheaperTypical $216Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Living area1,130 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,318 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 22% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 8553 S 78th Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeJustice 60458Cook County
Estimated valuepricier than$236,18920% of homes26% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20942% of homes34% of homes
Living areabigger than1,130 ft²22% of homes26% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac12% of homes49% of homes
Year builtnewer than19506% of homes35% of homes

About 8553 S 78th Ct

How much is 8553 S 78th Ct, Justice, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8553 S 78th Ct, Justice, IL is $236,189 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $216,402 to $255,976. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8553 S 78th Ct, Justice, IL last sell?

8553 S 78th Ct, Justice, IL last sold on Jun 11, 2014 for $113,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8553 S 78th Ct, Justice, IL?

8553 S 78th Ct, Justice, IL has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,130 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 8553 S 78th Ct, Justice, IL built?

8553 S 78th Ct, Justice, IL was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8553 S 78th Ct, Justice, IL?

8553 S 78th Ct, Justice, IL is assigned to George T Wilkins Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Geo T Wilkins Jr High School (middle), rated B; Argo Community High School (high), rated C. All sit in Indian Springs School District 109. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8553 S 78th Ct, Justice, IL compare to other homes in Justice 60458?

Among the 2,938 homes in Justice 60458, it is worth more than 20% of them ($236,189 against a typical $288,165), its price per square foot is higher than 42% of them ($209 against a typical $216), it is bigger than 22% of them (1,130 ft² against a typical 1,318 ft²), its lot is bigger than 12% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1950 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Cook County, it is worth more than 26% 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 8553 S 78th Ct, Justice, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 8553 S 78th Ct, Justice, IL was $5,162. The county assessed it at $20,001.

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