For Sale18d on market
6848 Lake Service Rd
Rochester, IL, 62563 • 62563 • Sangamon County
$259,900
$128/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
2,036Sqft
1 acLot
1978Built
Property DNA
Ranch Style
Built 1978 · 48 years of history
None
62563
1 Fireplace
Electric · Living Room
2-Car Garage
Detached
This home is in high demand
Listed 18 days ago · 871 views · 80 saves · Top 1% likely to sell soon
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80 saves
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18 days on market
Recently listed
$128/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1978
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, 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 200 amp breaker panel. New furnace & gas water heater. EJ public water service and a well on property that has been disconnected. *COMPLETELY NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM WILL BE PROFESSIONALLY INSTALLED THIS SPRING* Come enjoy the country while still being close to town.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights completely updated ranch home, beautiful new en-suite bathroom, and luxurious new bathroom as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,625/month
Principal & Interest$1,279
Property Tax$260
Insurance$87
Down payment20% ($51,980)
3%50%
Est. 6.24% rate · 30yr fixed · $207,920 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence, Residential
Year Built1978
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot1 Acres
Days on Zillow18 Days
Price/sqft$128
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence, Residential
StyleRanch
Year built1978
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
RoofShingle
ConstructionAluminum Siding
Water / SewerEjector Pump, Public / Septic Tank
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached
Garage2 spaces
BasementFull,Partially Finished
Fireplaces1
Lot1 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood62563
Annual tax$3,883
Parcel23310376001
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
7 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Electric
Living Room
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Lot Features
Level
Room details
14 rooms detailed
Bedroom1
MainBedroom2
MainBedroom3
AdditionalOther
700 sqft
Additional Level
Additional Room
BasementListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market18
Est. value$252,200
Est. rent$2,304/mo
Tax rate1.98%
Price/sqft$128
On marketMar 20, 2026
PostedMar 20, 2026
Last sold$95,000
MLS updatedMar 22, 2026
Tour days6
Views871
Favorites80
How are the schools in Rochester?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Rochester, IL, 62563
Price history
6 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 22, 2026Contingent$259,900$128RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 20, 2026Listed For Sale$259,900$128RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 27, 2026Listing Removed$249,900$123RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 9, 2026Pending Sale$249,900$123RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 5, 2026Listed For Sale$249,900$123RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 8, 2025Sold$95,000$47Public Record
Contingent$259,900
Mar 22, 2026•$128/sqft•RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$259,900
Mar 20, 2026•$128/sqft•RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$249,900
Feb 27, 2026•$123/sqft•RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$249,900
Feb 9, 2026•$123/sqft•RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$249,900
Feb 5, 2026•$123/sqft•RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$95,000
Dec 8, 2025•$47/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
19 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$3,884$56,471
Apr 8, 2023$3,045$53,639
Apr 8, 2022$2,893$50,790
Apr 8, 2021$1,795$48,762
Apr 8, 2020$1,792$48,136
Apr 8, 2019$1,774$48,451
Apr 8, 2018$1,774$47,674
Apr 8, 2017$1,768$47,169
Apr 8, 2016$1,772$45,627
Apr 8, 2015$2,467$45,216
Apr 8, 2014$1,752$44,884
Apr 8, 2013$1,741$44,369
Apr 8, 2012$1,788$44,369
Apr 8, 2011$1,756$43,873
Apr 8, 2010$1,725$43,979
Apr 8, 2009$1,708$43,020
Apr 8, 2008$1,807$39,374
Apr 8, 2007$1,842$37,460
Apr 8, 2006$1,896$36,772
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Local context around this listing
Rochester, IL • Sangamon County
Nearby cities
AuburnChathamDivernonPawneePleasant PlainsRivertonRochesterSherman
Nearby zip codes
62563
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