Ogle County property record for 540 S 3rd St, Rochelle, IL 61068
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,888 sqft · built 1911 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,011 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $138,000 (Sep 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,646 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-25-213-019 |
| Primary APN | 24-25-213-019 |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,888 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,104 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1911 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1911 |
| Lot Area | 7,011 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Street Address | 540 S 3RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | ROCHELLE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61068-2040 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RNG/BLK: TWP:0 SECT/LOT: LOT 7 BLK 3 VASSAR ADD CITY OF ROCHELLE |
| Legal Subdivision | VASSAR ADD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | OGLE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | FLAGG |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 961600 |
540 S 3rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2022.
Source: Ogle County records, as of May 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 S 3RD ST, ROCHELLE, IL 61068-2040 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 20, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 20, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20225420 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OGLE IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 20, 2022 |
| Property Address | 540 S 3RD ST, ROCHELLE, IL 61068-2040 |
| Document Number | 0000005420 |
| Map Reference | BK B PG 44 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202205420 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 12, 2022 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $207.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 540 3RD ST, KINGS, IL 61068-4512 |
| Document Number | 0000005421 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202205421 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate | 5.25% |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 540 S 3rd St was $3,646.
Source: Ogle County assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Ogle County |
| County Subdivision | Flagg Township |
| Municipality | Rochelle City |
| Elementary School District | Rochelle Community Consolidated District 231 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Rochelle Township High School District 212 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,646.00 | $49,507 Land $4,883 Building $44,624 | $148,521 Land $14,649 Building $133,872 |
| 2023 | $41,398 Land $4,083 Building $37,315 | $124,194 Land $12,249 Building $111,945 | |
| 2022 | $2,589.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 540 S 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 30, 2020
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 540 S 3rd St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ROCHELLE serves 9,446 people · EPA ID IL1410500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Radium resolved · Oct 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 187 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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