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$391,251$155 / 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 95How 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 $335,000 on May 10, 2021

981 AMETHYST LN

MONTGOMERY, IL 60538
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,532 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.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2021
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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

$391K
$374K low$409K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$335,000 · May 10, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,280 (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.$120,404 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,775
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$99,629
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$104,699
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$361,212

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.9
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
20
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
27
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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.Bi-Level
CountyKENDALL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
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, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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
Boulder Hill Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.8 mi
M
Thompson Junior High SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.0 mi
H
Oswego High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.9 mi

District: Oswego Community Unit School District 308

Neighborhood · ZIP 60538These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.52

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.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.5%
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.29,644
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,993 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$83,697
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,549
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

981 Amethyst Ln 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 72% of homes in Montgomery 60538
  • Costs less per square foot than 90% of homes in Montgomery 60538
  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Montgomery 60538
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Montgomery 60538
  • Among the newest homes in Montgomery 60538

What homes are worth in Montgomery 60538

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

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$215K$485K

This home is worth more than 72% of homes in Montgomery 60538.

How it measures up in Montgomery 60538

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Montgomery 60538.

Estimated value$391,251
CheaperTypical $317,920Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$155
CheaperTypical $199Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Living area2,532 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,624 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built2021
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 981 Amethyst Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMontgomery 60538Kendall County
Estimated valuepricier than$391,25172% of homes51% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15510% of homes11% of homes
Living areabigger than2,532 ft²84% of homes72% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac81% of homes55% of homes
Year builtnewer than2021almost all homes95% of homes

About 981 Amethyst Ln

How much is 981 Amethyst Ln, Montgomery, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 981 Amethyst Ln, Montgomery, IL is $391,251 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $373,580 to $408,922. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 981 Amethyst Ln, Montgomery, IL last sell?

981 Amethyst Ln, Montgomery, IL last sold on May 10, 2021 for $335,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 981 Amethyst Ln, Montgomery, IL?

981 Amethyst Ln, Montgomery, IL has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,532 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 981 Amethyst Ln, Montgomery, IL built?

981 Amethyst Ln, Montgomery, IL was built in 2021, making it 5 years old. It is a bi-level home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 981 Amethyst Ln, Montgomery, IL?

981 Amethyst Ln, Montgomery, IL is assigned to Boulder Hill Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Thompson Junior High School (middle), rated C; Oswego High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Oswego Community Unit School District 308. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 981 Amethyst Ln, Montgomery, IL compare to other homes in Montgomery 60538?

Among the 9,147 homes in Montgomery 60538, it is worth more than 72% of them ($391,251 against a typical $317,920), its price per square foot is higher than 10% of them ($155 against a typical $199), it is bigger than 84% of them (2,532 ft² against a typical 1,624 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2021 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of Kendall County, it is worth more than 51% 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 981 Amethyst Ln, Montgomery, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 981 Amethyst Ln, Montgomery, IL was $9,280. The county assessed it at $120,404.

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