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$323,291
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 95How 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 Dec 8, 2021

9497 TERRACE PL

DES PLAINES, IL 60016
0
Baths
272 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1975
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$323K
$307K low$340K 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 · Dec 8, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$83 (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.$308 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$177
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$131
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$306
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$3,080

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.34
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.
63
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
64
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
45
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.Miscellaneous (Residential)
CountyCook
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.01
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

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
Mark Twain Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Gemini Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
H
Maine East High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: East Maine School District 63

Neighborhood · ZIP 60016These 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.72
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.126
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

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.94%
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.8.7%
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.57,974
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,378 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$82,073
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$104,655
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 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

9497 Terrace 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.

  • Among the smallest lots in Des Plaines 60016
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Cook County

What homes are worth in Des Plaines 60016

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

This home
$150K$735K

This home is worth more than 49% of homes in Des Plaines 60016.

How it measures up in Des Plaines 60016

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Des Plaines 60016.

Estimated value$323,291
CheaperTypical $328,526Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Lot size272 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1975
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 63% of homes nearby

How 9497 Terrace Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDes Plaines 60016Cook County
Estimated valuepricier than$323,29149% of homes47% of homes
Lot sizebigger than272 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than197563% of homes73% of homes

About 9497 Terrace Pl

How much is 9497 Terrace Pl, Des Plaines, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 9497 Terrace Pl, Des Plaines, IL is $323,291 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $306,594 to $339,988. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 9497 Terrace Pl, Des Plaines, IL last sell?

9497 Terrace Pl, Des Plaines, IL last sold on Dec 8, 2021 for $300,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 9497 Terrace Pl, Des Plaines, IL built?

9497 Terrace Pl, Des Plaines, IL was built in 1975, making it 51 years old.

What schools serve 9497 Terrace Pl, Des Plaines, IL?

9497 Terrace Pl, Des Plaines, IL is assigned to Mark Twain Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Gemini Middle School (middle), rated B+; Maine East High School (high), rated A+. All sit in East Maine School District 63. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 9497 Terrace Pl, Des Plaines, IL compare to other homes in Des Plaines 60016?

Among the 21,447 homes in Des Plaines 60016, it is worth more than 49% of them ($323,291 against a typical $328,526), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (272 ft² against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 63% of them (1975 against a typical 1969). Measured against all of Cook County, it is worth more than 47% 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 9497 Terrace Pl, Des Plaines, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 9497 Terrace Pl, Des Plaines, IL was $83. The county assessed it at $308.

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