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$273,277$244 / 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 85How 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 $271,000 on Jul 27, 2026

8717 GARDNER RD

FOX RIVER GROVE, IL 60021
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,120 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.
0.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
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.
Pre-foreclosure (NOS)A foreclosure notice on this home is currently active. Many are worked out before any auction happens.
Auction scheduled for Nov 17, 2025.

Valuation

$273K
$231K low$316K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$271,000 · Jul 27, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,769 (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.$83,539 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,470
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$71,069
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$74,715
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$250,617

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.15 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.Residential (General/Single)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Raised Ranch
CountyMCHENRY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.22
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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

Transaction History(12)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(6)

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

E
Countryside Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.7 mi
H
Barrington High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.3 mi
M
Barrington Middle School - Station CampusB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.6 mi

District: Barrington Community Unit School District 220

Neighborhood · ZIP 60021These 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.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.112
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.1.6%
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.4,143
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,790 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$123,036
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$130,388
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.54%

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How this home compares

8717 Gardner 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 85% of homes in Fox River Grove 60021
  • Costs more per square foot than 78% of homes in McHenry County
  • Smaller than 84% of homes in McHenry County
  • Has a smaller lot than 69% of homes in Fox River Grove 60021
  • Older than 92% of homes in McHenry County

What homes are worth in Fox River Grove 60021

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

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$153K$842K

This home is worth more than 15% of homes in Fox River Grove 60021.

How it measures up in Fox River Grove 60021

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fox River Grove 60021.

Estimated value$273,277
CheaperTypical $404,291Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$244
CheaperTypical $234Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Living area1,120 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,789 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size0.22 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 20% of homes nearby

How 8717 Gardner Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFox River Grove 60021McHenry County
Estimated valuepricier than$273,27715% of homes22% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24461% of homes78% of homes
Living areabigger than1,120 ft²17% of homes16% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.22 ac31% of homes35% of homes
Year builtnewer than194020% of homes8% of homes

About 8717 Gardner Rd

How much is 8717 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8717 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL is $273,277 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $230,966 to $315,588. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8717 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL last sell?

8717 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL last sold on Jul 27, 2026 for $271,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 8717 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL?

8717 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,120 square feet of living space and a 0.22-acre lot.

When was 8717 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL built?

8717 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8717 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL?

8717 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL is assigned to Countryside Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Barrington High School (high), rated A+; Barrington Middle School - Station Campus (middle), rated B+. All sit in Barrington Community Unit School District 220. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8717 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL compare to other homes in Fox River Grove 60021?

Among the 2,064 homes in Fox River Grove 60021, it is worth more than 15% of them ($273,277 against a typical $404,291), its price per square foot is higher than 61% of them ($244 against a typical $234), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,120 ft² against a typical 1,789 ft²), its lot is bigger than 31% of them (0.22 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 20% of them (1940 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of McHenry County, it is worth more than 22% 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 8717 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 8717 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL was $4,769. The county assessed it at $83,539.

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