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Property Description
Opportunity knocks in Rock Falls! Estate sale offering a prime opportunity for investors or neighbors looking to expand on a generous 50x143 level lot. The property features a single-story ranch with approximately 945 sq ft, including 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full unfinished basement, and a detached garage. Located just a few houses away from Wallingford Park, this site is a candidate for a tear down or total renovation. The location is exceptionally convenient, near schools, shops and public transportation. For recreation, you are only minutes from the scenic Rock River waterfront. ** Buyer to do due diligence and verify all information ** Sold strictly As-Is, Where Is with all contents and personal property included ** Include probate rider, current POFs with all offers ** Allow time for court approval **
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 511 E 8th St
General
- Price: $45,000
- Taxes: $2,054 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12575470
- Updated: 2/24/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Rock Falls
- County: Whiteside
- Township: Coloma
- Driving Directions: North or South on 40 to 8th Street, East on 8th Street to 511
School Information
- School District: 20
- Elem School District: 20
- Midd School District: 20
- High School District: 301
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, None, Full
- Square Feet: 945
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1950
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 143
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1950
- Tax Amount: $2,054
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Court Approval Required
- Property ID: 11273790130000
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Schools
Schools serving 511 E 8th St
School Districts:Rock Falls Elementary School District 13, Rock Falls Township High School District 301
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Merrill Elementary School, Rock Falls, IL 600 4th Avenue, Rock Falls, IL 61071 | 3-5 | 0.5 mi |
Dillon Elementary School 1901 8th Avenue, Rock Falls, IL 61071 | K-2 | 1.2 mi |
Rock Falls Middle School 1701 12th Avenue, Rock Falls, IL 61071 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Rock Falls Township High School 101 12th Avenue, Rock Falls, IL 61071 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 511 E 8th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/24/2026
Listed
$45,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 511 E 8th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,054
12%
$29,730
8%
2023
$1,842
7%
$27,419
6%
2022
$1,718
9%
$25,853
6%
2021
$1,582
1%
$24,459
2%
2020
$1,561
9%
$24,041
4%
2019
$1,432
9%
$23,181
2%
2018
$1,312
2%
$22,665
2%
2017
$1,288
4%
$22,240
2%
2016
$1,243
—
$21,866
-1%
2015
$1,239
-1%
$22,042
-1%
2014
$1,249
-3%
$22,355
-3%
2013
$1,286
—
$22,968
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 511 E 8th St
511 E 8th Street, Rock Falls, IL 61071 (MLS# 12575470) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 511 E 8th Street is currently listed for $45,000 and was received on February 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 511 E 8th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Rock Falls? You can browse all Rock Falls real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
