Seller's Agent in 2026
Carla Benesh
RE/MAX
(815) 985-6235
290 Total Sales
421 7th Ave Rochelle, IL 61068
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,062
Sq Ft
7,841
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- American Four Square Architecture
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Living Room
- Enclosed Balcony
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- 3-minute walk to Flagg Rochelle Park District
About This Home
As of May 2026Investor alert! Opportunity is knocking in Rochelle! This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath property sits on a very large corner lot with alley access, just minutes from downtown. Inside you'll find main floor laundry, a massive living room and kitchen, plus enclosed upper and lower porches. Yes, it needs work, but that's where the value is hiding. Bring your handyman, add instant equity, and cash in on the rents. A prime chance to build sweat equity and grow your portfolio!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX of Rock Valley License #471010258 Listed on: 02/06/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,329
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 66x122
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- American Four Square Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,062 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Balcony
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Schools
- Rochelle Township High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 6, 2026
Closed on
May 15, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Carla Benesh
RE/MAX of Rock Valley
Buyer's Agent
Sherry Murphy
Hayden Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$97,500
Sold Price
$76,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,500
-22.05%
Views
520
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
525.97%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 5, 2023
Closed on
May 10, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Carla Benesh
Re/Max of Rock Valley
Buyer's Agent
Carla Benesh
Re/Max of Rock Valley
List Price
$79,000
Sold Price
$79,000
Views
209
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.57%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 4, 2013
Closed on
Jul 9, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Darla Clark
Key Realty Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Hartnett
List Price
$44,900
Sold Price
$20,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-55.46%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.05%
Original Mortgage
$16,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 25, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$86,000
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $76,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $79,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $20,000 | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $107,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $16,000 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $86,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2026 05/15/26 | Sold | $76,000 | -15.5% | $37 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/10/2026 04/10/26 | Price Changed | $89,900 | -7.8% | $44 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/02/2026 03/02/26 | For Sale | $97,500 | 0.0% | $47 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/19/2026 02/19/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/13/2026 02/13/26 | Price Changed | $97,500 | -7.1% | $47 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/06/2026 02/06/26 | For Sale | $104,900 | +32.8% | $51 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/10/2023 05/10/23 | Sold | $79,000 | 0.0% | $38 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/26/2023 04/26/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/17/2023 04/17/23 | For Sale | $79,000 | 0.0% | $38 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/11/2023 04/11/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/05/2023 04/05/23 | For Sale | $79,000 | +295.0% | $38 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/23/2013 07/23/13 | Sold | $20,000 | 0.0% | $7 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/03/2013 07/03/13 | Off Market | $20,000 | -- | -- | |
| 06/04/2013 06/04/13 | Price Changed | $24,900 | -28.7% | $9 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/06/2013 05/06/13 | Price Changed | $34,900 | -22.3% | $13 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/04/2013 04/04/13 | For Sale | $44,900 | -- | $16 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,482 | $29,620 | $10,551 | $19,069 |
| 2024 | $2,329 | $26,465 | $9,427 | $17,038 |
| 2023 | $2,190 | $24,769 | $8,823 | $15,946 |
| 2022 | $1,637 | $23,570 | $8,396 | $15,174 |
| 2021 | $1,512 | $21,774 | $7,756 | $14,018 |
| 2020 | $1,427 | $20,737 | $7,387 | $13,350 |
| 2019 | $1,391 | $20,380 | $7,260 | $13,120 |
| 2018 | $1,346 | $19,981 | $7,118 | $12,863 |
| 2017 | $1,174 | $18,369 | $7,118 | $11,251 |
| 2016 | $1,407 | $14,533 | $6,923 | $7,610 |
| 2015 | $2,179 | $22,759 | $8,072 | $14,687 |
| 2014 | $2,257 | $22,759 | $8,072 | $14,687 |
| 2013 | $2,932 | $23,859 | $8,462 | $15,397 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Carla Benesh
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Sherry Murphy
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Sherry Murphy
Hayden Real Estate, Inc.
(815) 761-4554
118 Total Sales
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D
Seller's Agent in 2013
Darla Clark
Key Realty Inc.
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T
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Thomas Hartnett
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12561943
APN: 24-24-328-004
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