Looking to buy or sell your house or property? Looking for an appraisal to know the current value of your real estate? Whatever your real estate needs are, relying on experts like with decades of experience will bring you the best value and experience in the process. View our current listings, or all MLS listings to see what is on the market currently in our area, or contact us to get started listing your home or property today!
OUR SERVICES
REAL ESTATE
AUCTIONS
Considering an auction-style method for the sale of your real estate or valuable goods? Want a bidding-style process to liquidate your personal property in an attempt to maximize the highest price for your property? Our auctioneers have decades of experience in doing just that. See our currently scheduled auctions here, or contact us to get started with your auction today!
STORAGE
Do you need temporary or long-term storage for your belongings? We have several 5’x10′, 10’x10′, 10’x20′, and 10’x30′ storage units available to rent located in Rochester, Indiana. Click here to learn more about our storage units, or contact us to reserve your own today!
MONUMENTS
Would you like a monument to add to your property? Looking for a perfect piece to memorialize your loved ones? We are a dealer for Wearly Monuments, who build beautiful, lasting works of art that can be customized to you and your loved one’s desires. See some sample monuments here, or contact us to get started on yours today!
OUR COVERAGE
In order to get the most accurately appraised value for your home or property, you need qualified experts most familiar with the area. To the left is our coverage map where our staff has decades of experience in appraising.
At Manitou Realty & Auction we offer real estate appraisals by Indiana Certified Residential Appraisers. Our appraisal staff performs appraisals for most local lending institutions.
With decades of combined experience performing household and personal property auctions, our auctioneering staff has the experience necessary to conduct personal property appraisals with the utmost consideration to current market values.
MEET OUR STAFF
Principal Broker and owner of Manitou Realty & Auction, Chuck is a lifetime resident of Rochester. He holds an Indiana Real Estate Broker's license, Indiana Real Estate Appraiser designation, and an Indiana Auctioneer's License. Chuck and his wife, Tracy, a pharmacy technician at Webb's, are the parents of one daughter, Charlie. He enjoys hunting, fishing, and attending Charlie's activities.
Chuck Pocock Jr.
Owner - 574-835-2326 - [email protected]
John is a licensed auctioneer and real estate agent specializing in commercial real estate. He is a Rochester native with over 30 years of experience in industry. John and his wife, Sue, live on Lake Manitou. His daughter, Tracy, is an attorney in Indianapolis. As time permits, John enjoys fishing and hunting.
John Little
Auctioneer & Real Estate Agent - 574-274-6677 - [email protected]
Teresa graduated from Manchester College and Ball State University and spent 30 plus years employed as a school social worker. She became interested in the auction and appraisal business after working with local attorneys as executrix on several estates. Teresa has lived in Rochester since 1979. Outside interests include creating with her scroll saw and furniture refinishing.
Teresa Houser
Auction Manager - 574-835-2814 - [email protected]
Lindsay is a lifetime resident of Fulton County. She graduated from Indiana Business College in 2004 with Associate Degree's in Business Admin. and Accounting. Lindsay obtained her real estate license in 2005 and in 2007 she obtained her Appraiser Trainee License. She is married to Matt Straeter, who is Sales Director of New Holland Rochester Inc. They have two Children, Ellie & Mason and enjoy spending quality time together as a family.
Lindsay Straeter
Real Estate Agent & Appraiser - 574-835-6286 - [email protected]
After graduation from Purdue in 1975, John spent 7 years playing professional basketball in Europe. He returned to own and operate Garrett’s Sports Saloon in Mentone for 20 years. In 2003 he earned licenses in real estate, auctioneering, and personal property appraising and joined the staff of Manitou Realty and Auction. John has lived on Lake Manitou since 1976. His wife, Kay, is a teacher at Tippecanoe Valley. Leisure time finds him hunting and fishing.
John Garrett
CPPA, CAGA - 574-721-0180
