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$56,066$46 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $50,500 on Jan 15, 2025

526 N 8TH ST

ROCHELLE, IL 61068
0
Baths
1,213 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1929
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$56K
$50K low$62K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$50,500 · Jan 15, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,318 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$39,584 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$29,984
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$35,369
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$118,752

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyOGLE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Rochelle Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Rochelle Township High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
E
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–1 · 1.6 mi

District: Rochelle Township High School District 212

Neighborhood · ZIP 61068These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.45

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.15,738
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.127 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,552
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,519
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

526 N 8th St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Rochelle 61068
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Rochelle 61068
  • Smaller than 77% of homes in Ogle County
  • Has a smaller lot than 85% of homes in Ogle County
  • Older than 85% of homes in Rochelle 61068

What homes are worth in Rochelle 61068

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$79K$445K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Rochelle 61068.

How it measures up in Rochelle 61068

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rochelle 61068.

Estimated value$56,066
CheaperTypical $188,398Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$46
CheaperTypical $130Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,213 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,512 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Year built1929
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 526 N 8th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRochelle 61068Ogle County
Estimated valuepricier than$56,066almost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$46almost no homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than1,213 ft²28% of homes23% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac28% of homes15% of homes
Year builtnewer than192915% of homes16% of homes

About 526 N 8th St

How much is 526 N 8th St, Rochelle, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 526 N 8th St, Rochelle, IL is $56,066 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $49,771 to $62,361. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 526 N 8th St, Rochelle, IL last sell?

526 N 8th St, Rochelle, IL last sold on Jan 15, 2025 for $50,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 526 N 8th St, Rochelle, IL?

526 N 8th St, Rochelle, IL has 1,213 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 526 N 8th St, Rochelle, IL built?

526 N 8th St, Rochelle, IL was built in 1929, making it 97 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 526 N 8th St, Rochelle, IL?

526 N 8th St, Rochelle, IL is assigned to Rochelle Middle School (middle), rated B-; Rochelle Township High School (high), rated C; Lincoln Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Rochelle Township High School District 212. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 526 N 8th St, Rochelle, IL compare to other homes in Rochelle 61068?

Among the 4,534 homes in Rochelle 61068, it is worth more than almost none of them ($56,066 against a typical $188,398), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($46 against a typical $130), it is bigger than 28% of them (1,213 ft² against a typical 1,512 ft²), its lot is bigger than 28% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1929 against a typical 1968). Measured against all of Ogle County, it is worth more than almost no homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 526 N 8th St, Rochelle, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 526 N 8th St, Rochelle, IL was $3,318. The county assessed it at $39,584.

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