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$326,646$204 / 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 93How 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

8697 HILLTOP DR

BYRON, IL 61010
0
Baths
1,600 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.
0.52 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1988
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$327K
$303K low$350K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,047 (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.$80,255 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,464
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$65,791
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$72,642
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$240,765

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyOGLE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.52
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Byron High School 9-12A-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
E
Mary Morgan Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.0 mi
M
Byron Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi

District: Byron Community Unit School District 226

Neighborhood · ZIP 61010These 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.66
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

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.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,390
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.179 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$97,170
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$109,069
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°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.52%

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How this home compares

8697 Hilltop 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.

  • Worth more than 78% of homes in Ogle County
  • Costs more per square foot than 85% of homes in Ogle County
  • Newer than 67% of homes in Ogle County

What homes are worth in Byron 61010

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

This home
$119K$581K

This home is worth more than 61% of homes in Byron 61010.

How it measures up in Byron 61010

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Byron 61010.

Estimated value$326,646
CheaperTypical $298,470Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$204
CheaperTypical $183Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Living area1,600 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,642 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Lot size0.52 ac
SmallerTypical 0.5 acBigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 41% of homes nearby

How 8697 Hilltop Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeByron 61010Ogle County
Estimated valuepricier than$326,64661% of homes78% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20476% of homes85% of homes
Living areabigger than1,600 ft²48% of homes53% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.52 ac54% of homes60% of homes
Year builtnewer than198841% of homes67% of homes

About 8697 Hilltop Dr

How much is 8697 Hilltop Dr, Byron, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8697 Hilltop Dr, Byron, IL is $326,646 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $303,340 to $349,952. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8697 Hilltop Dr, Byron, IL last sell?

8697 Hilltop Dr, Byron, IL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8697 Hilltop Dr, Byron, IL?

8697 Hilltop Dr, Byron, IL has 1,600 square feet of living space and a 0.52-acre lot.

When was 8697 Hilltop Dr, Byron, IL built?

8697 Hilltop Dr, Byron, IL was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8697 Hilltop Dr, Byron, IL?

8697 Hilltop Dr, Byron, IL is assigned to Byron High School 9-12 (high), rated A-; Mary Morgan Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Byron Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Byron Community Unit School District 226. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8697 Hilltop Dr, Byron, IL compare to other homes in Byron 61010?

Among the 2,805 homes in Byron 61010, it is worth more than 61% of them ($326,646 against a typical $298,470), its price per square foot is higher than 76% of them ($204 against a typical $183), it is bigger than 48% of them (1,600 ft² against a typical 1,642 ft²), its lot is bigger than 54% of them (0.52 ac against a typical 0.5 ac) and it is newer than 41% of them (1988 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of Ogle County, it is worth more than 78% 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 8697 Hilltop Dr, Byron, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8697 Hilltop Dr, Byron, IL was $5,047. The county assessed it at $80,255.

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