6848 Lake Service Rd, Rochester, IL, 62563
About This Home
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.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Aluminum Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Additional Room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 17ft 2in x 9ft 4in
Additional Room2
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 12ft 1in
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Bedroom1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 11ft 7in
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 2in x 11ft 7in
Bedroom3
- Level: Additional
- Dimensions: 17ft 7in x 11ft 3in
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,336
- Total interior livable area: 2,036 sqft
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
Other
- Area: 700
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2331.0376001
Lot
- Lot size: 1 Acres
- Features: Level
- Lot size dimensions: 145.2 x 300
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
- Earthquake
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,339 | $16,068 |
| Home Insurance * | $176 | $2,112 |
| Property Taxes | $417 | $5,004 |
| Electricity | $156 | $1,879 |
| Total | $2,088 | $25,056 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | Price change | $265,000 |
| 2026-04-25 | Pending sale | $259,900 |
| 2026-04-23 | Listed for sale | $259,900 |
| 2026-03-22 | Contingent | $259,900 |
| 2026-03-20 | Listed for sale | $259,900 |
| 2026-02-27 | Listing removed | $249,900 |
| 2026-02-09 | Pending sale | $249,900 |
| 2026-02-05 | Listed for sale | $249,900 |
| 2025-12-08 | Sold | $95,000 |
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