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$226,618$192 / 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 Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $300,000 on Jun 22, 2022

9255 S RACINE AVE

CHICAGO, IL 60620
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,179 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.
3,750 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1934
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$227K
$202K low$251K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$300,000 · Jun 22, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,384 (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.$26,001 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,563
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$22,438
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$15,999
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$260,010

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.37
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.
71
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
72
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.0.09
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached

Transaction History(4)

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
M. Jackson Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Corliss High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.9 mi

District: Chicago Public School District 299

Neighborhood · ZIP 60620These 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.123
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.46

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.88%
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.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.66,276
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.9,598 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,918
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,271
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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

9255 S Racine 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 more than 76% of homes in Washington Heights
  • Costs more per square foot than 79% of homes in Chicago 60620
  • Smaller than 70% of homes in Cook County
  • Has a smaller lot than 77% of homes in Cook County
  • Older than 73% of homes in Cook County

What homes are worth in Chicago 60620

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

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$69K$345K

This home is worth more than 74% of homes in Chicago 60620.

How it measures up in Chicago 60620

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chicago 60620.

Estimated value$226,618
CheaperTypical $192,123Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$192
CheaperTypical $156Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Living area1,179 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,254 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size3,750 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,833 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built1934
OlderTypical 1927Newer

Newer than 58% of homes nearby

How 9255 S Racine Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWashington HeightsChicago 60620Cook County
Estimated valuepricier than$226,61876% of homes74% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19277% of homes79% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than1,179 ft²56% of homes41% of homes30% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,750 ft²42% of homes48% of homes23% of homes
Year builtnewer than193438% of homes58% of homes27% of homes

About 9255 S Racine Ave

How much is 9255 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 9255 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL is $226,618 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $201,970 to $251,266. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 9255 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL last sell?

9255 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL last sold on Jun 22, 2022 for $300,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 9255 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL?

9255 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,179 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 9255 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL built?

9255 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL was built in 1934, making it 92 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 9255 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL?

9255 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL is assigned to M. Jackson Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Corliss High School (high), rated F. All sit in Chicago Public School District 299. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 9255 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL compare to other homes in Chicago 60620?

Among the 17,026 homes in Chicago 60620, it is worth more than 74% of them ($226,618 against a typical $192,123), its price per square foot is higher than 79% of them ($192 against a typical $156), it is bigger than 41% of them (1,179 ft² against a typical 1,254 ft²), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (3,750 ft² against a typical 3,833 ft²) and it is newer than 58% of them (1934 against a typical 1927). Measured against all of Cook County, it is worth more than 24% 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 9255 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 9255 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL was $3,384. The county assessed it at $26,001.

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