Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,936 sqft$104/sqft
25 Taft Dr, Rochester, IL 62563
Single FamilyProperty Type
10,480 sq ftLot Size
1989Year Built
$104/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

The Meadows in Rochester is where you’ll find this well-maintained and updated 4-bedroom/2 full/2 half bath home w/finished walk-out basement! This gorgeous 2-story home has been recently renovated (2023) with a HUGE NEW EAT-IN KITCHEN that boasts an island, pantry, SS appliances, quartz countertops, tile backsplash and hand scraped HW floors. There is a formal dining rm off the kitchen as well as a spacious main floor laundry rm (W/D incl), powder rm and large main floor living room w/plenty of...The Meadows in Rochester is where you’ll find this well-maintained and updated 4-bedroom/2 full/2 half bath home w/finished walk-out basement! This gorgeous 2-story home has been recently renovated (2023) with a HUGE NEW EAT-IN KITCHEN that boasts an island, pantry, SS appliances, quartz countertops, tile backsplash and hand scraped HW floors. There is a formal dining rm off the kitchen as well as a spacious main floor laundry rm (W/D incl), powder rm and large main floor living room w/plenty of space for oversized furniture pieces. Upstairs you’ll find all 4 bedrooms w/plenty of closet space, a full bath and an en suite in the primary bedroom. The lower walk-out level has beautiful new carpet throughout. There is a large, updated half bath, a family room w/fireplace and a bonus room that could be a 5th bedroom should you decide to install a full egress window. Patio doors lead out to the lovely partially fenced, treelined backyard with flagstone paths and lush flower beds. There is also a large deck off the kitchen. Bump out in 2 car garage convenient for a workbench or just extra storage. Seller will provide an allowance for new siding with an acceptable offer, otherwise, home is being sold as reported.
  • Listed by: Kathy Garst 217.306.6063 kathy@kathygarst.com • The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Listing closed: 06/16/2023 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: CA1022022

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$315,000

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

96.6%

Rochester, IL

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Property Information for 25 Taft Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,786 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Subdivision Name: The Meadows
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Lot Size: 0.24 AC / 10,480 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Rochester
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: IL Rt 29 to Taft Dr.
  • Latitude: 39.757944
  • Longitude: -89.548176
  • MLSArea Minor: Buckhart, New City, Rochester
  • Postal Code: 62563
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 23-16.0-126-020
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,786
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 13 THE MEADOWS PLAT 1 SUB
  • Tax Year: 2022
School Information
  • High School: Rochester District #3A
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2060.0
  • Living Area: 2936.0
  • Lot Features: Sloped
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 131x80
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Aerial Map,Other
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Year Built Source: Unable to Verify Actual Age
  • Green Energy Efficient: High Efficiency Air Cond, High Efficiency Heating
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • Utilities On: Yes
  • Utility Company: Ameren
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Brick, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Hood/Fan, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Finished, Walk Out
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Gas Water Heater, Central Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Window Treatments
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 1
  • Room Area: 1026.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 2
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1034.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 1
  • Room Area: 876.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 15.2
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.9
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 13.9
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 10.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 13.9
Room 9
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 11.9
Room 10
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 19.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.1
Room 11
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 32.2
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 12
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 12.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.3
Room 13
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 19.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.3
Room 14
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 11.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 8.4
Room 15
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Description: Bonus Room
  • Room Length: 14.4
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 13.4
Room 16
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 25 Taft Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 16, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514169114

$305,000
Jun 16, 2023

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1022022

$305,000
May 11, 2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1022022

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/16/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514169114

$305,000
06/16/2023

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1022022

$305,000
05/11/2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1022022

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 25 Taft Drive

Taxable ValueLand$15,066Additions$101,813Total$116,879
Tax Record2025$7,719 ($643 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size10,541 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningACountySANGAMONAPN23-16.0-126-020

Schools near 25 Taft Drive

This home is within Rochester Community Unit School District 3a.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 3
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Rochester Elementary Ec-1 School
PublicPK to 1

Rochester Elementary 2-3
Public2 to 3

Rochester Intermediate School
Public4 to 6

Rochester Jr High School
Public7 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

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This home: 25 Taft Drive, Rochester, IL 62563
$305,000
4
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10,480
10,508
$245,000
3
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10,560
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