972 Hamilton Road,Rock Falls, IL 61071
Rock Falls, IL 61071
Description
Looking for country living with character, space, and modern updates? This beautifully maintained 4.37-acre farmette located just 5 miles south of Rock Falls offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Tucked back off the road in a peaceful setting, this impressive three-story home with a walkout basement features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an abundance of living space both inside and out. Originally gutted and extensively remodeled in the 1996, the home received updated electrical, plumbing, drywall, windows, and insulation. Inside, you'll find stunning custom millwork throughout, including beautiful columns, pocket doors, open staircases, and impressive woodwork that showcases the home's craftsmanship. The spacious kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, a center island with sink, double wall oven, enclosed refrigerator, and stainless-steel prep station. Additional interior highlights include 10-foot ceilings on the main level, 9-foot ceilings on the second floor, a charming 1914 fireplace in the dining room, clawfoot tub, central vacuum system, zoned boiler heat with individual bedroom thermostats, wine cellar, a unique library and a 11x11 witches hat tucked away in the attic, and a 2nd set of stairs going from the kitchen to the bedrooms. The primary bedroom includes an 8' x 8' walk-in closet that was formerly the nursery. Outside, enjoy the welcoming front porch, a 48' x 38' two-story barn, brand-new gravel driveway, and a mini orchard and vineyard featuring apple, peach, pear, cherry, and walnut trees. Major updates include exterior paint (2023), well pressure tank (2023), refrigerator and dishwasher (2022), main roof (2014), rubber roof (2024), and boiler bladder tank (2026). A rare opportunity to own a well-maintained country property with acreage, outbuildings, and timeless character in a desirable rural location. Schedule your private showing today!
Details
| MLS # | 12686161 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1911 |
| Days On Site | 61 |
| Listing Provided By | RE/MAX Sauk Valley | Myles Kukowski |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,392 |
| Garage | 3 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 4.37 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 12 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s) |
| Heating | Steam, Radiant, Radiator(s) |
| Interior Features | 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork |
| Appliances | Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Decorative |
| Window Features | Screens |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Fire Pit |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Mature Trees, Backs to Open Grnd, Pasture, Views |
| Construction Materials | Cedar |
| Patio And Porch Features | Porch |
Parking
| Parking Features | Gravel, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
Utilities
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 5244.8 |
Area Information
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Lee |
| City | Rock Falls |
| Zip Code | 61071 |
| Area | Rock Falls |
| School District | Rock Falls Township High School |
| Elementary School | Rock Falls Township High School |
| High School | Rock Falls Township High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 61071) | |
Price: $436,000 low | high Med: $165,000 sqft: 2,392 low | high Med: 2,400 $ / sqft: $182 low | high Med: $69 On site: 61 low | high Med: 61 | |
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| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Lee |
| City | Rock Falls |
| Zip Code | 61071 |
| Area | Rock Falls |
| School District | Rock Falls Township High School |
| Elementary School | Rock Falls Township High School |
| High School | Rock Falls Township High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 61071) | |
Price: $436,000 low | high Med: $165,000 sqft: 2,392 low | high Med: 2,400 $ / sqft: $182 low | high Med: $69 On site: 61 low | high Med: 61 | |