Zoned Agricultural - County taxes - bring your animals - Needs TLC !! - But what an opportunity for the "Handy Person" to live and raise their children in the country!!- Estate Sale - Being sold "AS IS" - Roof on home is only 3 years old - Rare opportunity to build equity quickly - priced accordingly for quick sale - 1.58 acres, mostly fenced - Only 5 minutes to Rockford shopping - Over 2,000 sq. ft. Brick & Cedar Ranch plus full unfinished basement - 56' X 30' metal pole building at rear of property, needs some TLC - (1/2 with concrete floor and heated shop area) - Home is Handicap accessible - Originally 4 Bedrooms, owners removed wall, now is 3 Bedrooms - could be changed back to 4 Bedrooms - 2 Baths - attractive stone fireplace in living room has wood burning insert with 2nd fireplace in the unfinished lower level - Sun room could be formal dining room - attached 2 car garage was being used for home office (overhead door and hardware are stored in pole building) Note!!! Owners will remove what personal items they want to take prior to closing, everything remaining in the home and pole building will be the buyer's obligation to dispose of. Home is sold "AS IS", seller will furnish satisfactory well and septic inspection - septic tank is 3 years old. All offers will be presented at 4:00 PM Saturday 6/18/22 Highest & Best!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1.53 acresLot Size
$130Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Larry Petry• Keller Williams Realty Signature
Bought with Jasper St. Angel• St. Angel Real Estate
Zoned Agricultural - County taxes - bring your animals - Needs TLC !! - But what an opportunity for the "Handy Person" to live and raise their children in the country!!- Estate Sale - Being sold "AS IS" - Roof on home is only 3 years old - Rare opportunity to build equity quickly - priced accordingly for quick sale - 1.58 acres, mostly fenced - Only 5 minutes to Rockford shopping - Over 2,000 sq.ft. Brick & Cedar Ranch plus full unfinished basement - 56' X 30' metal pole building at rear of property, needs some TLC - (1/2 with concrete floor and heated shop area) - Home is Handicap accessible - Originally 4 Bedrooms, owners removed wall, now is 3 Bedrooms - could be changed back to 4 Bedrooms - 2 Baths - attractive stone fireplace in living room has wood burning insert with 2nd fireplace in the unfinished lower level - Sun room could be formal dining room - attached 2 car garage was being used for home office (overhead door and hardware are stored in pole building) Note!!! Owners will remove what personal items they want to take prior to closing, everything remaining in the home and pole building will be the buyer's obligation to dispose of. Home is sold "AS IS", seller will furnish satisfactory well and septic inspection - septic tank is 3 years old -** All Offers will be presented Saturday, 6/18/22 at 4:00 PM Highest & Best
NWIAR #202203740
Jul 1, 2022
Sold
$180,000
$89/sq ft
Jun 14, 2022
Listed
$175,000
$87/sq ft
Public Records
May 13, 1991
Sold
$90,000
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,388 (+5.6%)
$18,231 + $73,564
$91,795
2024
$6,049 (+5.7%)
$16,361 + $66,018
$82,379
2023
$5,720 (+13.1%)
$16,361 + $66,018
$82,379
2022
$5,058 (+4.0%)
$12,894 + $52,031
$64,925
2021
$4,865 (+2.6%)
$11,823 + $47,709
$59,532
2020
$4,744 (+2.9%)
$11,177 + $45,102
$56,279
2019
$4,611 (+1.5%)
$10,653 + $42,987
$53,640
2018
$4,542 (+3.1%)
$10,039 + $40,513
$50,552
2016
$4,404 (−24.0%)
$9,608 + $38,772
$48,380
2015
$5,796 (+19.4%)
$9,428 + $38,045
$47,473
2013
$4,853 (−1.2%)
$12,521 + $41,891
$54,412
2012
$4,912 (−2.0%)
$13,279 + $44,428
$57,707
2011
$5,014 (+3.4%)
$13,994 + $45,836
$59,830
2010
$4,849 (−2.5%)
$14,729 + $48,243
$62,972
2009
$4,972 (+4.5%)
$14,940 + $48,933
$63,873
2008
$4,756 (+6.4%)
$14,491 + $47,462
$61,953
2007
$4,468
$13,831 + $45,301
$59,132
Tax history for 8698 Rote Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,388 (+5.6%)
$18,231 + $73,564
$91,795
2024
$6,049 (+5.7%)
$16,361 + $66,018
$82,379
2023
$5,720 (+13.1%)
$16,361 + $66,018
$82,379
2022
$5,058 (+4.0%)
$12,894 + $52,031
$64,925
2021
$4,865 (+2.6%)
$11,823 + $47,709
$59,532
2020
$4,744 (+2.9%)
$11,177 + $45,102
$56,279
2019
$4,611 (+1.5%)
$10,653 + $42,987
$53,640
2018
$4,542 (+3.1%)
$10,039 + $40,513
$50,552
2016
$4,404 (−24.0%)
$9,608 + $38,772
$48,380
2015
$5,796 (+19.4%)
$9,428 + $38,045
$47,473
2013
$4,853 (−1.2%)
$12,521 + $41,891
$54,412
2012
$4,912 (−2.0%)
$13,279 + $44,428
$57,707
2011
$5,014 (+3.4%)
$13,994 + $45,836
$59,830
2010
$4,849 (−2.5%)
$14,729 + $48,243
$62,972
2009
$4,972 (+4.5%)
$14,940 + $48,933
$63,873
2008
$4,756 (+6.4%)
$14,491 + $47,462
$61,953
2007
$4,468
$13,831 + $45,301
$59,132
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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
1.61 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
—
Style
Vacant Land
County
Winnebago County
APN
1213251007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
AG
Agricultural Priority District
The AG Agricultural Priority District is intended to promote and protect agricultural land and the agricultural industry which is vitally important to Winnebago County's economy. The standards of the AG District are to protect and promote the continuation of farming, and to protect agricultural land uses from incompatible residential developments. The AG District is intended to implement the agricultural policies outlined in the Winnebago County 2030 Land Resource Management Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Winery & vineyard
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Timberland
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Gravel, Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Sump Pump, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: House
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 1.53
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,865
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: Rockford 205
Elementary School: District 205-RFD
Middle Or Junior School: District 205-RFD
High School: District 205-RFD
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.61 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Winnebago County
APN: 1213251007
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
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Spring Creek Elementary School
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Eisenhower Middle School
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Guilford High School
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