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$332,433$272 / 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 89How 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 $325,000 on Aug 28, 2025

8740 W 161ST PL

ORLAND PARK, IL 60462
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,220 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.
0.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$332K
$296K low$368K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$325,000 · Aug 28, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,088 (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.$24,000 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$13,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$24,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$240,000

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.38
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.
72
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
77
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.0.46
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
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

Transaction History(1)

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
Fernway Park Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
H
Victor J. Andrew High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
M
Prairie View Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi

District: Kirby School District 140

Neighborhood · ZIP 60462These 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.39
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.1%
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.39,886
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,673 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$100,835
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$121,032
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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

8740 W 161st Pl 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 67% of homes in Orland Park 60462
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Orland Park 60462
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Orland Park 60462
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Cook County
  • Older than 92% of homes in Orland Park 60462

What homes are worth in Orland Park 60462

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

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$178K$812K

This home is worth more than 33% of homes in Orland Park 60462.

How it measures up in Orland Park 60462

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Orland Park 60462.

Estimated value$332,433
CheaperTypical $397,759Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$272
CheaperTypical $218Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Living area1,220 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,742 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size0.46 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 8740 W 161st Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOrland Park 60462Cook County
Estimated valuepricier than$332,43333% of homes49% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27282% of homes59% of homes
Living areabigger than1,220 ft²17% of homes34% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.46 ac69% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than19608% of homes53% of homes

About 8740 W 161st Pl

How much is 8740 W 161st Pl, Orland Park, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8740 W 161st Pl, Orland Park, IL is $332,433 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $296,485 to $368,381. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8740 W 161st Pl, Orland Park, IL last sell?

8740 W 161st Pl, Orland Park, IL last sold on Aug 28, 2025 for $325,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8740 W 161st Pl, Orland Park, IL?

8740 W 161st Pl, Orland Park, IL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,220 square feet of living space and a 0.46-acre lot.

When was 8740 W 161st Pl, Orland Park, IL built?

8740 W 161st Pl, Orland Park, IL was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8740 W 161st Pl, Orland Park, IL?

8740 W 161st Pl, Orland Park, IL is assigned to Fernway Park Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Victor J. Andrew High School (high), rated A+; Prairie View Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Kirby School District 140. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8740 W 161st Pl, Orland Park, IL compare to other homes in Orland Park 60462?

Among the 15,348 homes in Orland Park 60462, it is worth more than 33% of them ($332,433 against a typical $397,759), its price per square foot is higher than 82% of them ($272 against a typical $218), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,220 ft² against a typical 1,742 ft²), its lot is bigger than 69% of them (0.46 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1960 against a typical 1982). Measured against all of Cook County, it is worth more than 49% 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 8740 W 161st Pl, Orland Park, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 8740 W 161st Pl, Orland Park, IL was $3,088. The county assessed it at $24,000.

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