Sauk Valley Rentals LLC purchases 301 12th Ave., Rock Falls, appraised at $40,000

The home at 301 12th Ave., Rock Falls, was sold on May 26 by Frank Bollman for $40,000.

Sauk Valley Rentals LLC was listed as the buyer.

Property taxes on the home totaled $417 in 2024, or 1% of the sale price.

This property is one of 20 sales in Rock Falls, Whiteside County, between April 26 and May 26.

This article is based on data published by BlockShopper.com.

U.S. home prices continued to rise in 2025, with the national median reaching about $447,000 in June. That's up 1.13% from a year earlier, according to Redfin. The data also show a significant gap in supply and demand, with 36% more sellers than buyers (a difference of 508,715 homes). By Redfin’s definition, a balanced market has seller and buyer numbers within 10% of each other.