$125,000
SOLD JUL 18, 2025

138 E River St Rockton, IL 61072

1 Bed
1 Bath
790 Sq Ft
0.4 Acres

Recently Sold

$158 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Granite Countertops
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Whitman Post Elementary School Rated A-
  • Porch

About This Home

As of July 2025

Discover the charm of Rockton in this recently updated home with fresh paint, new carpet and laminate flooring. The kitchen has granite counter tops and opens to the living room and a wonderful 4 Season Room which could also serve as a second bedroom. The home sits on a large .4 acre lot providing you with a large back yard for privacy. The Garage even has a small workshop. Roof approximately 5 years old. Easy walk to Downtown Rockton.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott Wilke

Best Realty License #471.020358 Listed on: 06/12/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Maggie Littlefield

EXIT Realty Redefined Maurer Group License #475168969

EXIT Realty Redefined Maurer Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,287

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a county road

Home Design

  • 790 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Slate Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Rockton Grade Elementary School
  • Stephen Mack Middle School
  • Hononegah High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,287

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Countertop-Granite
  • Road Frontage: County/City Road
  • Type: City/Town, Subdivision
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Additional Room 5: 4 Season, Dimensions: 10x14, On Level: Main
  • Additional Room 6: Laundry, Dimensions: 5x10, On Level: Main
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Exemptions: Owner
  • General Features: Laundry 1st Floor, Main Floor Primary, Porch 4 Season
  • Legal Description: GEO W RUDDS + WM HULINS SUB OF BLKS 4-5-8 + 9 IN RUSSELL JONES ADDN TO ROCKTON E 60 FT LOT 003 BLOCK 004
  • Lot Acreage: 0.4
  • Lvt Date: 06/12/2025
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Stove Range Fuel: Gas
  • Style: Ranch
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: 110179
  • Elementary School: Rockton Grade School
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 790
  • Garage Type Driveway: Asphalt, Attached
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: No
  • Pertinent Facts: Discover the charm of Rockton in this recently updated home with fresh paint, new carpet and laminate flooring. The kitchen has granite counter tops and opens to the living room and a wonderful 4 Season Room which could also serve as a second bedroom. The home sits on a large .4 acre lot providing you with a large back yard for privacy. The Garage even has a small workshop. Roof approximately 5 years old. Easy walk to Downtown Rockton.
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: Yes
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 790
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 10x14.5, On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: No
  • Family Room: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 13x8.6, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 17x13.5
  • Recreation Room: No
  • Total Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Roof: Slate

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 1.5

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: Gas

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1957

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Taxes: 2287

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Hononegah High
  • School District: Hononegah 207
  • Middle School: Stephen Mack Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2024
Sold by
Vogan Mitchell P and Vogan Roberta
Bought by
Gilbert Kristin
Current Estimated Value
$131,308

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,500
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 28, 2017
Closed on
Oct 20, 2017
Sold by
Greg Fitzgerald Inc
Bought by
Vogan Mitchell P and Vogan Roberta
Seller's Agent
Randy Reck
Key Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Kiesling
DICKERSON & NIEMAN
List Price
$75,000
Sold Price
$58,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,250
-21.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.40%
Original Mortgage
$55,812
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2004
Bought by
Garcia Magaly
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $125,000 Security First Title
Grant Deed $58,750 Title Underwriters Agency
Deed $74,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $112,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $55,812 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/18/2025 07/18/25 Sold $125,000 -12.0% $158 / Sq Ft
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2025 06/12/25 For Sale $142,000 +141.7% $180 / Sq Ft
10/20/2017 10/20/17 Sold $58,750 -21.7% $59 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/05/2017 09/05/17 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2017 06/28/17 For Sale $75,000 -- $75 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,288 $34,232 $7,161 $27,071
2023 $2,148 $30,523 $6,385 $24,138
2022 $2,012 $27,885 $5,833 $22,052
2021 $1,887 $26,095 $5,459 $20,636
2020 $1,848 $25,267 $5,286 $19,981
2019 $1,800 $24,340 $5,092 $19,248
2018 $1,631 $23,198 $4,853 $18,345
2017 $2,271 $22,236 $4,652 $17,584
2016 $1,563 $21,506 $4,499 $17,007
2015 $1,537 $21,014 $4,396 $16,618
2014 $1,515 $21,014 $4,396 $16,618
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202503169

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 03-24-326-009