7198 S Rock Nation Rd

700 Sq. Ft.
$213 / Sq. Ft.
700
Sq. Ft.
$213
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled along the scenic Rock River in Ogle County, Illinois, this riverfront cabin offers a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Northern Illinois' most desirable recreational corridors. Located between Oregon and Dixon, this stretch of the Rock River is known for its stunning limestone bluffs, mature timber, rolling agricultural landscapes, and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway, seasonal retreat, vacation property, or a riverfront investment...Nestled along the scenic Rock River in Ogle County, Illinois, this riverfront cabin offers a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Northern Illinois' most desirable recreational corridors. Located between Oregon and Dixon, this stretch of the Rock River is known for its stunning limestone bluffs, mature timber, rolling agricultural landscapes, and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway, seasonal retreat, vacation property, or a riverfront investment opportunity, this property provides the foundation to create your ideal escape. Positioned on a quiet dead-end road with minimal traffic, the setting offers privacy and a peaceful atmosphere while remaining conveniently connected to nearby communities and major transportation routes. The two-bedroom cabin features a functional layout with a comfortable living area that flows directly into the kitchen, creating an inviting space. From the main living space, step into the three-season porch, a versatile area that extends the living space and offers a comfortable place to relax while enjoying the surrounding scenery. The porch also presents an excellent opportunity for future expansion, creating a natural transition point for a potential deck addition that could further enhance outdoor entertaining and riverfront enjoyment. Outside, the property offers numerous opportunities for customization and improvement. Existing concrete slabs located alongside the cabin provide excellent potential for future outdoor seating areas, fire pit spaces, grilling stations, or additional gathering areas. Bring your vision and transform this property into a personalized riverfront retreat tailored to your lifestyle. The gradual riverbank is a standout feature, offering convenient access to the water and potential for future dock installation, subject to applicable permits and approvals. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, kayaking, jet skiing, paddleboarding, or simply cruising the river, this location places the Rock River directly at your doorstep. The expansive waterway provides plenty of room for recreation while the surrounding scenery creates a memorable backdrop for every outing. A storage shed currently occupies the front yard, providing useful space for storing outdoor equipment, fishing gear, and seasonal items. Additionally, there appears to be room for future improvements such as a garage, workshop, or additional outbuilding, subject to zoning requirements, covenants, restrictions, and local approvals. For those who enjoy activities beyond the water, the recently revitalized Lost Nation Golf Course is just a short golf cart ride away. Spend the day on the course, then enjoy dinner and drinks on the patio before returning to the comfort of your riverfront cabin. The combination of water recreation and nearby golf amenities makes this property appealing to a wide variety of outdoor enthusiasts. Location is another significant advantage. While the property feels removed from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it remains conveniently accessible from both Oregon and Dixon. Quick access to Interstate 88 allows for efficient travel to and from the property, making weekend trips and extended stays easy and convenient. Properties along this desirable stretch of the Rock River are increasingly difficult to find, particularly those offering privacy, direct river access potential, recreational opportunities, and room for future improvements. From boating and fishing to relaxing evenings on the porch and enjoying the natural beauty of the river valley, this property presents an excellent opportunity to establish your own basecamp for outdoor recreation in Ogle County. If you've been searching for an affordable riverfront property with tremendous potential, scenic surroundings, and convenient access to Northern Illinois communities, this Rock River cabin deserves a closer look.
  1. Listed by Todd Henry • Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC
    P: (815)-997-2256 todd.henry@whitetailproperties.com

Property Details for 7198 South Rock Nation Road

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Ranch
Garage
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Garage Type/Driveway
None
LISTING UPDATED: 06/12/2026 10:43 AM

Property Details for 7198 South Rock Nation Road

StatusActive And Available
MLS #202603462
Days on Market3
Taxes$2,471 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeHouse / House
Year Built-
Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,602 SF
CountyOgle County

Location

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Building Information for 7198 South Rock Nation Road

Stories-Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,602 SF

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Property Information for 7198 South Rock Nation Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: DIXON
  • State: IL
  • Zip: 61021
  • Geo Quality: 0.95
  • Geo Zoom Level: 18.0
  • Geo Address Line: 7198 S Rock Nation Rd
  • Geo Primary City: Dixon
  • Geo Subdivision: IL
  • Geo Postal Code: 61021
  • Geo Match Code: 0
  • Geo Matched Method: 0
  • Address: 7198 S Rock Nation Road
  • County: Ogle County
  • Zip Code: 61021
  • Year Built: 0
  • School District: Dixon Unified 170
  • Elementary School 1: Dixon Unified 170
  • Middle School: Dixon Unified 170
  • High School: Dixon Unified 170
Taxes and HOA
  • HOA Fee: $0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Taxes: $2,471
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Acreage: 0.45
  • Property Type: Water Front Lot, Water View Lot, River View, Rural
  • Road Frontage: Hard Surface Road
  • Est Below Grade Fin SqFt: 0
  • Est Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 700
  • Est Above Grade SqFt: 700
Property and Assessments
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Type: House
  • Status: ACTIVE and AVAILABLE
  • Ownership Type: Fee Simple
  • PIN: 2206376021
  • HUD: No
Utilities
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Siding
  • General Features: Main Floor Primary, Porch 3 Season
  • Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Interior Features
  • Stove/Range Fuel: Gas
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Basement: No
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space
  • Water Heater: LP Gas
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths: 0
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • # Full Baths Upper Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Upper Lvl: 0
  • # Full Baths Main Lvl: 1
  • # 1/2 Baths Main Lvl: 0
  • # Full Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane, Wood
  • Cooling: Wall Unit
  • Appl Stay/Incl: Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop
  • Interior Features: Other/None
Room Information
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 8
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 9
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: No
Family Room
  • Family Room: Yes
  • Family Room Length: 13
  • Family Room Width: 13
  • Family Room Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 8
  • Kitchen Width: 13
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Living Room: No
Recreation Room
  • Rec Room: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease: No

Property History for 7198 South Rock Nation Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 12, 2026

Price Change

MRED #12651114

$149,000
Jun 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12651114

$100
Jun 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202603462

$149,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/12/2026

Price Change

MRED #12651114

$149,000
06/11/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12651114

$100
06/10/2026

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202603462

$149,000

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Public Records for 7198 South Rock Nation Road

Taxable ValueLand$8,915Additions$26,376Total$35,291
Tax Record2025$2,471 ($206 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt700 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt700 SqFtStories1StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyOGLEAPN22-06-376-021

Schools near 7198 South Rock Nation Road

This home is within Dixon Community Unit School District 170.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Washington Elementary School
PublicPK to 1

Lincoln Elementary School
Public2 to 3

Madison School
Public4 to 5

Reagan Middle School
Public6 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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7198 South Rock Nation Road is a single family home for sale in Dixon, IL 61021. This property was listed for sale on June 11, 2026 by Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC, it's currently listed at $149,000. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on September 22, 2023. This listing's school district is Dixon Community Unit School District 170. Nearby schools include Washington Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School and Madison School. 7198 South Rock Nation Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 700 sqft single family home.

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