Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds4,194 sqft

8551 Rote Rd, Rockford, IL 61107

Single FamilyProperty Type
10 acresLot Size
2004Year Built
$186/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome home, where comfort meets class. Perfectly situated just off I-90 near Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital, Sportscore Two, and Costco, this gated 10-acre estate offers the best of both privacy and convenience. The home has been meticulously maintained and beautifully updated with quality finishes throughout. Inside, the Benson Stone custom kitchen features Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, designed for both beauty and performance. The sunroom addition showcases a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace...Welcome home, where comfort meets class. Perfectly situated just off I-90 near Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital, Sportscore Two, and Costco, this gated 10-acre estate offers the best of both privacy and convenience. The home has been meticulously maintained and beautifully updated with quality finishes throughout. Inside, the Benson Stone custom kitchen features Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, designed for both beauty and performance. The sunroom addition showcases a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with an efficient insert, while the family room offers a second fireplace for cozy evenings in. A formal dining room is ready for those upcoming special gatherings and holidays. Everyday living is made easy with a Pottery Barn-style drop zone and an oversized laundry room with a barn-door entry, center folding island, and office workspace overlooking the expansive paver patio. The flow of matching custom cabinetry and gleaming hardwood floors ties the entire home together, while oversized windows fill the rooms with natural light and views of the surrounding acreage. Upstairs are four spacious bedrooms. The freshly painted primary suite features double French doors, a private bath with whirlpool tub and separate shower, and a large walk-in closet with built-in organizers. All bathrooms, lighting, and flooring have been updated, and the interior has been fully painted within the past five years. The finished lower level includes a workout room, TV area, full bath, updated LVP flooring, zoned HVAC, radon mitigation system, and egress window — all done by quality contractors. The property also includes a heated 3.5-car garage with epoxy floors, plus a metal pole building with concrete floor, electric door, and optional chicken coop setup. The fenced yard area around the home and outbuilding offers three gates and an app-controlled electric entry gate for added security. Blacktop drives are in excellent condition. Everything here has been done — this is a property that truly has it all. Audio and video surveillance are present on the premises. See "Documents" section for the full amenity list and survey. Buyer bank letter requested for showings. Do not access this property without an appointment please.
  • Listed by: Kathleen L Ricotta 815.742.0713 ricotta@bhhscrosby.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck RE
  • Listed by: Andrew Kordash 815.519.1644 ANDREWKORDASH@YAHOO.COM • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck RE
Listing closed: 03/11/2026 07:00 PM • Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®, MLS#: 202506194
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$679,000

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

93.5%

Rockford, IL

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Location

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Sold By DICKERSON & NIEMAN

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Property Information for 8551 Rote Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $12,124 / year
  • MLS Type: House / House
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Garage: 3.5
  • Garage Type/Driveway: Asphalt, Attached, Garage Remote/Opener

Building Information

  • Year Built: 2004
  • Lot Size: 10.00 AC / 435,600 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • City: ROCKFORD
  • State: IL
Taxes and HOA
  • HOA Fee: $0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Acreage: 10.0
  • Property Type: Agriculture, Country View, Rural
  • Road Frontage: City/Town, Hard Surface Road
  • Est Below Grade Fin SqFt: 946
  • Est Main Sq. Ft.: 3248
  • Est Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 4194
  • Est Above Grade SqFt: 3248
Property and Assessments
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Type: House
Utilities
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Siding, Other, Cement Board
  • General Features: County Taxes, Deck, Great Room, Horses Allowed, Laundry 1st Floor, L.L. Finished Space, Out Building(s), Patio, Security System, Fire-Pit/Fireplace, Generator, Patio-Brick Paver, Swing Set, Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Stove/Range Fuel: Gas
  • Fireplace Type: Both Gas and Wood
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • # Full Baths Upper Lvl: 2
  • # 1/2 Baths Upper Lvl: 0
  • # Full Baths Main Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Main Lvl: 1
  • # Full Baths Lower Lvl: 1
  • # 1/2 Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • Total Baths: 3.5
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Appl Stay/Incl: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Sump Pump, Washer, Water Softener
  • Interior Features: Book Cases Built In, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral, Countertop-Granite, Countertop-Marble, Radon Mitigation Active, Security System, Walk-In Closet, Water Filtration System, Whirlpool Tub, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan Remote(s)

Room Information

Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 11
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 10
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 11
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 10
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Length: 11
  • Bedroom 4 Width: 10
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Upper
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Dining Room Length: 10.9
  • Dining Room Width: 13.7
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Family Room: Yes
  • Family Room Length: 13.1
  • Family Room Width: 17
  • Family Room Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 16.8
  • Kitchen Width: 12.5
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room Length: 14.4
  • Living Room Width: 11.6
  • Living Room Level: Main
Recreation Room
  • Rec Room: No
Additional Rooms
  • Addl Room 5 Length: 32
  • Addl Room 5 Width: 14
  • Addl Room 5 Name: SunRm
  • Addl Room 5 Level: Main
  • Addl Room 6 Name: ExerciseRm
  • Addl Room 6 Level: Lower
  • Addl Room 6 Length: 13
  • Addl Room 6 Width: 18.3
  • Addl Room 7 Name: TVRm
  • Addl Room 7 Level: Lower
  • Addl Room 7 Length: 16.4
  • Addl Room 7 Width: 20.6
  • Addl Room 8 Name: LaundryRm
  • Addl Room 8 Level: Main
  • Addl Room 8 Length: 14
  • Addl Room 8 Width: 18

Rental

Rent Information
  • Lease: No

Property History for 8551 Rote Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 11, 2026

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506194

$780,000—
Feb 6, 2026

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506194

—
Nov 5, 2025

Price Change

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506194

$945,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/11/2026

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506194

$780,000
02/06/2026

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506194

—
11/05/2025

Price Change

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506194

$945,000

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

Public Records for 8551 Rote Road

Taxable Value

Land

$39,272

Additions

$135,638
Total$174,910

Tax Record

2025

$12,204 ($1,017 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Baths

3.5

Total Finished SqFt

5,140 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

4,194 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

946 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

269 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

219,107 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

2004

Year Renovated

2004

Zoning

RA

County

WINNEBAGO

APN

1213401020

Schools near 8551 Rote Road

This home is within Rockford School District 205.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Spring Creek Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Eisenhower Middle School
Public6 to 8

Guilford High School
Public9 to 12

Cherry Valley Elementary School
Public3 to 5

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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8551 Rote Road, Rockford, IL 61107
$780,000
4
4,194
435,600
$780,000
4
4,194
435,600
$84,000
–
–
–
220,413
$106,000
–
–
–
217,800
$328,000
4
2,610
223,200
$90,000
–
–
–
217,800

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