Opportunity Awaits on 5 Acres – 7900 S Mulford Rd, Rochelle, IL Located just outside of Rochelle, this 5 acre property offers endless potential for those looking to invest in a country property with potential. Situated at 7900 S Mulford Rd, this parcel provides the perfect blend of rural privacy and convenient access to town. The existing 4 bedroom, 1 bath home is currently uninhabitable and will require a complete renovation. However, with utilities already on site, this property presents an excellent opportunity to start fresh while potentially saving on building costs. Whether you’re envisioning an updated home, a hobby farm, or a peaceful country retreat, this spacious acreage provides a great canvas to bring your vision to life. Enjoy wide open views, mature surroundings, and the tranquility of country living, all just minutes from local amenities, schools, and major roadways. If you’ve been searching for land with potential in a desirable rural setting, this is your chance to create something truly special. This property will not qualify for financing cash buyers only.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$118Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Matthew Bouback• Re/Max of Rock Valley
Bought with NON-NWIAR Member• NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS?
Opportunity Awaits on 5 Acres - 7900 S Mulford Rd, Rochelle, IL Located just outside of Rochelle, this 5 acre property offers endless potential for those looking to invest in a country property with potential. Situated at 7900 S Mulford Rd, this parcel provides the perfect blend of rural privacy and convenient access to town. The existing 4 bedroom, 1 bath home is currently uninhabitable and will require a complete renovation. However, with utilities already on site, this property presents an excellent opportunity to start fresh while potentially saving on building costs. Whether you're envisioning an updated home, a hobby farm, or a peaceful country retreat, this spacious acreage provides a great canvas to bring your vision to life. Enjoy wide-open views, mature surroundings, and the tranquility of country living, all just minutes from local amenities, schools, and major roadways. If you've been searching for land with potential in a desirable rural setting, this is your chance to create something truly special. This property will not qualify for financing, cash buyers only.
NWIAR #202601155
Apr 17, 2026
Sold
$145,000
$81/sq ft
Mar 11, 2026
Pending
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Mar 5, 2026
Listed
$165,000
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,268 (+7.9%)
$8,459 + $6,947
$15,406
2023
$1,175
$7,888 + $6,513
$14,401
Tax history for 7900 S Mulford Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,268 (+7.9%)
$8,459 + $6,947
$15,406
2023
$1,175
$7,888 + $6,513
$14,401
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,800
Year built
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Style
Other
County
Ogle County
APN
25-28-400-005
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: House
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 5
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,268
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private
Electric: Fuses
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: Creston
Elementary School: Creston
Middle Or Junior School: Creston
High School: Rochelle
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,800
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Ogle County
APN: 25-28-400-005
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Creston Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
7/10
Rochelle Twp High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.9mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$202,000 – $244,000
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