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$117,396$120 / 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 $125,000 on May 3, 2024

905 S CONGRESS AVE

POLO, IL 61064
0
Baths
980 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.
0.34 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.

Valuation

$117K
$100K low$134K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$125,000 · May 3, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,637 (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.$34,823 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,123
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$24,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$33,021
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$104,469

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.0.34
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
Centennial Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Aplington Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Polo Community High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Polo Community Unit School District 222

Neighborhood · ZIP 61064These 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.127
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.35

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
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.3,845
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.36 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,991
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,282
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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

905 S Congress Ave 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 90% of homes in Ogle County
  • Costs less per square foot than 71% of homes in Ogle County
  • Smaller than 91% of homes in Ogle County
  • Newer than 69% of homes in Polo 61064

What homes are worth in Polo 61064

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

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$56K$420K

This home is worth more than 32% of homes in Polo 61064.

How it measures up in Polo 61064

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Polo 61064.

Estimated value$117,396
CheaperTypical $142,977Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$120
CheaperTypical $118Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Living area980 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,342 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Lot size0.34 ac
SmallerTypical 0.33 acBigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1928Newer

Newer than 69% of homes nearby

How 905 S Congress Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePolo 61064Ogle County
Estimated valuepricier than$117,39632% of homes10% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12051% of homes29% of homes
Living areabigger than980 ft²23% of homes9% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.34 ac51% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than196069% of homes37% of homes

About 905 S Congress Ave

How much is 905 S Congress Ave, Polo, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 905 S Congress Ave, Polo, IL is $117,396 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $100,320 to $134,472. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 905 S Congress Ave, Polo, IL last sell?

905 S Congress Ave, Polo, IL last sold on May 3, 2024 for $125,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 905 S Congress Ave, Polo, IL?

905 S Congress Ave, Polo, IL has 980 square feet of living space and a 0.34-acre lot.

When was 905 S Congress Ave, Polo, IL built?

905 S Congress Ave, Polo, IL was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 905 S Congress Ave, Polo, IL?

905 S Congress Ave, Polo, IL is assigned to Centennial Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Aplington Middle School (middle), rated C+; Polo Community High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Polo Community Unit School District 222. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 905 S Congress Ave, Polo, IL compare to other homes in Polo 61064?

Among the 1,367 homes in Polo 61064, it is worth more than 32% of them ($117,396 against a typical $142,977), its price per square foot is higher than 51% of them ($120 against a typical $118), it is bigger than 23% of them (980 ft² against a typical 1,342 ft²), its lot is bigger than 51% of them (0.34 ac against a typical 0.33 ac) and it is newer than 69% of them (1960 against a typical 1928). Measured against all of Ogle County, it is worth more than 10% 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 905 S Congress Ave, Polo, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 905 S Congress Ave, Polo, IL was $2,637. The county assessed it at $34,823.

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