For sale

$193,900

421 S Walnut St, Rochester, IL 62563

2beds

1,696sqft

$1,459/mo

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Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in ----

0.45 Acres Lot

$186,900 Zestimate^®

$114/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Turn-of-the-century charmGrilled windowsMature treesNice yardWooden staircaseCovered front porchBeautiful woodwork

This home features turn-of-the-century charm with beautiful woodwork, a wooden staircase, grilled windows, and French doors with an atrium window between the living and dining rooms. The living room includes a firebox with its original mantel (unused in recent years). You will also find wainscotting in the dining room, as well as extra sitting or play areas off the dining room and upstairs bedrooms. Recent updates include new storm doors, a water heater installed in 2022, and a new roof on the covered front porch, newer gutters and the main roof was also replaced in recent years. Outside, the property has a nice yard with a storage shed and mature trees, overlooking open fields and adjacent to a quiet church parking lot. Rochester schools. 2 blocks to Lost Bridge hike/bike trail.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Bedroom 1

Level: Upper
Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 13ft 3in

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper
Dimensions: 12ft 11in x 11ft 8in

Other

Level: Main
Dimensions: 13ft 9in x 11ft 4in

Other

Level: Main
Dimensions: 7ft 5in x 6ft 7in

Other

Area: 0

Additional room

Description: Sitting Room
Level: Upper
Dimensions: 7ft 1in x 7ft 6in

Additional room 2

Description: Bonus Room
Level: Upper
Dimensions: 11ft 1in x 6ft 7in

Kitchen

Level: Main
Dimensions: 11ft 7in x 11ft 4in

Laundry

Level: Main
Dimensions: 7ft 2in x 6ft 7in

Living room

Level: Main
Dimensions: 14ft 11in x 13ft 2in

Main level

Area: 888

Upper level

Area: 808

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater

Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Basement: Full,Unfinished
Attic: Storage
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Decorative, Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,696
Total interior livable area: 1,696 sqft

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Property

Features

Levels: Two

Lot

Size: 0.45 Acres
Dimensions: 54 x 363
Features: Level

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 2316.0430013

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Frame, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Shingle

Condition

New construction: No

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Green energy

Energy efficient items: High Efficiency Heating

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: None

Location

Region: Rochester

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $114/sqft
Tax assessed value: $152,862
Annual tax amount: $3,547
Date on market: 10/13/2026
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$186,900

$178,000 - $196,000

$1,757/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/13/2026	Listed for sale	$193,900+142.4%$114/sqft
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1047120 Report a problem
4/2/2004	Sold	$80,000$47/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,547 +1.6%	$50,954 +3.4%
2024	$3,491 +1.8%	$49,279 +5.3%
2023	$3,431 +3.7%	$46,808 +5.6%
2022	$3,309 +4%	$44,322 +4.2%
2021	$3,182 +1.8%	$42,552 +1.3%
2020	$3,125 +2.7%	$42,006 -0.6%
2019	$3,044	$42,280 +1.6%
2018	$3,044 +1.5%	$41,602 +1.1%
2017	$2,998 +3.1%	$41,162 +3.4%
2016	$2,908 +0.5%	$39,816 +0.9%
2015	$2,895 -28.7%	$39,457 +0.7%
2014	$4,060 +88.8%	$39,167 +33.3%
2013	$2,151 +1.3%	$29,374
2012	$2,123 +931.8%	$29,374 +1.1%
2011	$206 -89.8%	$29,045 -0.2%
2010	$2,023 +4.2%	$29,115 +3.1%
2009	$1,943 +9.3%	$28,248 +9.3%
2008	$1,777 +2.7%	$25,854 +5.1%
2007	$1,729 -0.3%	$24,597 +1.9%
2006	$1,735	$24,146