Ideally located near downtown and local schools, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath two-story home offers an abundance of living space across three finished levels-each with its own bathroom. Inside, you'll find generously sized rooms, a large living room, and an impressive formal dining room, perfect for gatherings. A beautiful open staircase leads to the upper level, with a second staircase conveniently located off the mudroom. The finished attic provides a versatile fifth bedroom or additional family room. The primary suite features a private sitting area, creating a relaxing retreat. Hardwood floors lie beneath the carpeting on the second level, and the home showcases stunning original woodwork, including functional pocket doors. Recent updates include a new roof (2021), new gutters, updated electrical and plumbing systems, and a furnace installed in 2013 that is ready to accommodate central air if desired. Additional features include some replacement windows, spacious closets, and a charming enclosed front porch. Outside, enjoy a patio, deck, and concrete driveway for convenient parking. With its character, space, and updates, this home is a rare find with endless potential.
Active
$199,900
508 N 8th St, Rochelle, IL 61068
5beds
2,600sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
8,184 Square Feet Lot
$196,300 Zestimate®
$77/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stunning original woodworkGenerously sized roomsCharming enclosed front porchFunctional pocket doorsImpressive formal dining roomBeautiful open staircaseSome replacement windows
- 17 days |
- 1,750 |
- 148 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Sherry Murphy 815-761-4554,
Hayden Real Estate, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12623775
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Doors: Sliding Doors, Panel Door(s), Pocket Door(s)
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,600
- Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Off Street, Side Apron, Driveway, Alley Access, Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 8,184 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 66x124
Details
- Parcel number: 24243100110000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Rochelle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $77/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $136,209
- Annual tax amount: $3,482
- Date on market: 4/25/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$196,300
$186,000 - $206,000
$2,561/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900+42.8%$77/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12623775 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2023 | Sold | $140,000-2.7%$54/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11907424 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2023 | Pending sale | $143,900$55/sqft |
Source:  NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202305981 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2023 | Price change | $143,900-4%$55/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11907424 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2023 | Price change | $149,900-6.3%$58/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202305981 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $159,900$62/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202305981 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2019 | Listing removed | $1,200 |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,200-7.7% |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2019 | Listing removed | $1,300$1/sqft |
Source: AJ Homes LLC Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,300$1/sqft |
Source: AJ Homes LLC Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,482 +6.7% | $45,403 +23% |
| 2023 | $3,264 +20.3% | $36,919 +5.1% |
| 2022 | $2,713 +7% | $35,131 +8.2% |
| 2021 | $2,536 +5.1% | $32,454 +5% |
| 2020 | $2,413 +66.9% | $30,909 +13.6% |
| 2018 | $1,446 +1.4% | $27,205 |
| 2017 | $1,426 -2.2% | $27,205 +2.8% |
| 2016 | $1,457 +1.4% | $26,459 +1.7% |
| 2015 | $1,437 -6.6% | $26,016 |
| 2014 | $1,539 -12.5% | $26,016 -4.6% |
| 2013 | $1,759 | $27,273 -6% |
| 2012 | -- | $29,023 -3.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $30,079 -2.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $30,929 -3.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $31,985 |
| 2008 | $2,355 +16% | $31,985 +14% |
| 2007 | $2,029 | $28,049 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,408/mo
Principal & interest
$1070
Property taxes
$338
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61068
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: 2-3Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Rochelle Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Rochelle Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Rochelle Township High School
- District: 231
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Ogle County
- Rochelle
- 61068
- 508 N 8th St
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