Welcome to your serene country home just minutes from East Lake Shore Drive! This charming 1.5 story home features an open concept kitchen and a stunning 2 story great room with views of your own 20 foot deep, aerated, and stocked pond. The property includes a spacious 30x39 outbuilding (new furnace included but not installed), a three-stall horse barn, and fully fenced pasture perfect for horse lovers. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer Tilcore stone coated metal shingle roof (lifetime warranty) and a Generac backup generator servicing both the home and barn. The main floor boasts an eat in kitchen with breakfast bar and pantry, a large office, first floor laundry off the garage entry, and a luxurious primary suite with dual walk-in closets and a newly renovated spa like bath featuring a Maax jetted tub, walk in shower, and heated floors. Energy efficient geothermal heating and cooling keep utility costs low. Additional features include a reverse osmosis system for the well water, plumbing has been run to public water at the road (not connected; $35 monthly meter fee), and two propane wall heaters in the partially finished basement family room for backup heat. Fruit trees in the front, 5 apple trees, 2 pear trees, 1 pie cherry, and 1 bing cherry. Located in the desirable Rochester School District, this country retreat is ready to welcome you home!
For sale
Price cut: $8K (2/12)
$575,000
6856 Minder Rd, Rochester, IL 62563
3beds
2,647sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2001
5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$217/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 135 days |
- 2,293 |
- 77 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 16, 2026 at 12:01pm
Listed by:
Fritz Pfister Mobl:217-652-7653,
RE/MAX Professionals
Source: RMLS Alliance,MLS#: CA1039738
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 5in x 13ft 3in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11ft 8in x 22ft 5in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11ft 8in x 16ft 1in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 7in x 15ft 4in
Other
- Area: 0
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 15ft 7in x 24ft 0in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 7in x 29ft 1in
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 3in x 8ft 6in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 1in x 18ft 2in
Main level
- Area: 1741
Upper level
- Area: 906
Heating
- Propane, Geothermal
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Windows: Window Treatments, Blinds
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Great Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,647
- Total interior livable area: 2,647 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Attached, Detached
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Dimensions: 261 x 875 x 260 x 875
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Pole Barn
- Parcel number: 23320400014
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Private, Public, None
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: HVAC
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Rochester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $217/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $367,212
- Annual tax amount: $7,337
- Date on market: 10/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 133 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/12/2026 | Price change | $575,000-1.4%$217/sqft |
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| 12/29/2025 | Price change | $583,000-2.7%$220/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Price change | $599,000-4.2%$226/sqft |
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| 10/22/2025 | Price change | $625,000-3.8%$236/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $650,000+85.7%$246/sqft |
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| 7/19/2013 | Sold | $350,000+25%$132/sqft |
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| 4/18/2012 | Sold | $280,000$106/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,337 +2.2% | $122,404 +5.3% |
| 2023 | $7,176 +4.3% | $116,265 +5.6% |
| 2022 | $6,883 +4.4% | $110,089 +4.2% |
| 2021 | $6,593 +2% | $105,692 +1.3% |
| 2020 | $6,464 +2.5% | $104,335 -0.6% |
| 2019 | $6,304 | $105,017 +1.6% |
| 2018 | $6,304 +3.9% | $103,332 +1.1% |
| 2017 | $6,070 +1.2% | $102,238 +3.4% |
| 2016 | $6,000 -10.7% | $98,896 +0.9% |
| 2015 | $6,721 +7.3% | $98,004 +0.7% |
| 2014 | $6,266 +1.5% | $97,284 +1.2% |
| 2013 | $6,170 -4.4% | $96,168 -5.3% |
| 2012 | $6,453 +932.5% | $101,512 +1.1% |
| 2011 | $625 -89.8% | $100,378 -0.2% |
| 2010 | $6,153 +4.3% | $100,620 +3.1% |
| 2009 | $5,898 +18.8% | $97,623 +9.3% |
| 2008 | $4,965 +3.7% | $89,350 +5.1% |
| 2007 | $4,788 -0.1% | $85,006 +1.9% |
| 2006 | $4,793 | $83,446 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,682/mo
Principal & interest
$2733
Property taxes
$949
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 62563
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NARochester Elementary Ec-1 SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 3.5 mi
- 6/10Rochester Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 8/10Rochester High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.6 mi
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