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$413,004$207 / 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 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $267,000 on Sep 17, 2001

8908 GARDNER RD

FOX RIVER GROVE, IL 60021
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,992 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.
0.42 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1932
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$413K
$362K low$464K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$267,000 · Sep 17, 2001
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$175,554
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$140,443
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.58%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$172,550
WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE INC · R · recorded Nov 15, 2002
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$64,900
BANK ONE NA

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,247 (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.$106,944 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,858
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$86,086
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$95,648
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$320,832

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.Ranch
CountyMcHenry
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air

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
Countryside Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.5 mi
H
Barrington High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.1 mi
M
Barrington Middle School - Station CampusB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.4 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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

8908 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 67% of homes in Fox River Grove 60021
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Fox River Grove 60021
  • Older than 94% 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.

This home
$147K$802K

This home is worth more than 57% 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$413,004
CheaperTypical $385,037Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$207
CheaperTypical $224Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Living area1,992 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,778 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Lot size0.42 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built1932
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 8908 Gardner Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFox River Grove 60021McHenry County
Estimated valuepricier than$413,00457% of homes63% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20733% of homes52% of homes
Living areabigger than1,992 ft²63% of homes60% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.42 ac81% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than193216% of homes6% of homes

About 8908 Gardner Rd

How much is 8908 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8908 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL is $413,004 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $361,545 to $464,463. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8908 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL last sell?

8908 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL last sold on Sep 17, 2001 for $267,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8908 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL?

8908 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,992 square feet of living space.

When was 8908 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL built?

8908 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL was built in 1932, making it 94 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8908 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL?

8908 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 8908 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL compare to other homes in Fox River Grove 60021?

Among the 2,062 homes in Fox River Grove 60021, it is worth more than 57% of them ($413,004 against a typical $385,037), its price per square foot is higher than 33% of them ($207 against a typical $224), it is bigger than 63% of them (1,992 ft² against a typical 1,778 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (0.42 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1932 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of McHenry County, it is worth more than 63% 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 8908 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 8908 Gardner Rd, Fox River Grove, IL was $6,247. The county assessed it at $106,944.

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