Move right into this completely updated ranch home on a 1 acre lot in a quiet rural setting. Property includes a 2.5 car detached garage, 30x40 shop building & 12x28 shed and sits in Rochester school district close to Lake Springfield. The new vinyl windows, new roof on house & garage, freshly painted exterior & large front porch will catch your eye at first glance. The entire interior is all new including drywall, paint, flooring, lighting, cabinets and looks amazing. Large living room that showcases accent wall w/ new electric fireplace & tall built-in. Plenty of room in the new kitchen to entertain or cook with the new SS appliances, white shaker cabinets, modern countertops & convenient island. 2 bedrooms on main floor boasting original hardwood floors adjacent to the luxurious new bathroom. 3rd large bedroom in the rear addition could also be used as a family room or dining area. The finished basement will really surprise you with the headroom and quality of finishes here. 2 more large bedrooms (no egress) w/ nice closet space and 1 even includes a beautiful new en-suite bathroom. Large laundry and storage area with easy access to all the mechanicals. New breaker panel, new furnace, gas water heater & sump pump. EJ public water service and a well on property that has been disconnected. Completely new septic system just installed by DiGiovanna Septic. Come enjoy the country while still being close to town.
For sale
Price increase: $5.1K (5/4)
$265,000
6848 Lake Service Rd, Rochester, IL 62563
3beds
2,036sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1978
1 Acres Lot
$261,200 Zestimate®
$130/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Completely updated ranch homeBeautiful new en-suite bathroomLuxurious new bathroomModern countertopsConvenient islandFreshly painted exteriorTall built-in
- 71 days |
- 2,471 |
- 136 |
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Listed by:
Neil J Martin 217-622-7057,
The Orchid Group Inc.
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1041609
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 11ft 7in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 2in x 11ft 7in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Additional
- Dimensions: 17ft 7in x 11ft 3in
Other
- Area: 700
Additional room
- Description: Basement bedroom
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 17ft 2in x 9ft 4in
Additional room 2
- Description: Basement bedroom
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 12ft 1in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17ft 5in x 11ft 6in
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 10ft 9in x 10ft 2in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 21ft 0in x 15ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 1336
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,336
- Total interior livable area: 2,036 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Dimensions: 145.2 x 300
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2331.0376001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Ejector Pump, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Rochester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $130/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $169,413
- Annual tax amount: $3,883
- Date on market: 3/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 33 days
Estimated market value
$261,200
$248,000 - $274,000
$2,271/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Price change | $265,000+2%$130/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041609 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2026 | Pending sale | $259,900$128/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041609 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $259,900$128/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041609 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2026 | Contingent | $259,900$128/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041609 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $259,900+4%$128/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041609 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2026 | Listing removed | $249,900$123/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041609 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2026 | Pending sale | $249,900$123/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041609 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900+163.1%$123/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041609 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2025 | Sold | $95,000$47/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,884 +27.6% | $56,471 +5.3% |
| 2023 | $3,045 +5.2% | $53,639 +5.6% |
| 2022 | $2,893 +61.2% | $50,790 +4.2% |
| 2021 | $1,795 +0.2% | $48,762 +1.3% |
| 2020 | $1,792 +1% | $48,136 -0.7% |
| 2019 | $1,774 | $48,451 +1.6% |
| 2018 | $1,774 +0.4% | $47,674 +1.1% |
| 2017 | $1,768 -0.2% | $47,169 +3.4% |
| 2016 | $1,772 -28.2% | $45,627 +0.9% |
| 2015 | $2,467 +40.8% | $45,216 +0.7% |
| 2014 | $1,752 +0.6% | $44,884 +1.2% |
| 2013 | $1,741 -2.6% | $44,369 |
| 2012 | $1,788 +1.8% | $44,369 +1.1% |
| 2011 | $1,756 +1.8% | $43,873 -0.2% |
| 2010 | $1,725 +1% | $43,979 +2.2% |
| 2009 | $1,708 -5.5% | $43,020 +9.3% |
| 2008 | $1,807 -1.9% | $39,374 +5.1% |
| 2007 | $1,842 -2.8% | $37,460 +1.9% |
| 2006 | $1,896 | $36,772 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62563
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NARochester Elementary Ec-1 SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 4 mi
- 7/10Rochester Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 7/10Rochester High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
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- Sangamon County
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- 6848 Lake Service Rd
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