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5537 GUILFORD Road, ROCKFORD, IL 61107

Winnebago County

Key Facts

3Beds
2+1Baths
2,009Sq Ft
1963Year Built
0.29Lot (acres)
2Garage

Description

Welcome to this well-maintained quad-level home offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a functional floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. Situated on a 0.29-acre lot, this home provides multiple living areas, generous storage, and the convenience of county taxes. The upper-level features three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The main level offers a bright living room, formal dining room, functional galley kitchen, and a convenient half bath, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Just a few steps down, you'll find a warm and inviting family room highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace, providing the perfect space to gather with family and friends. The lowest level includes a full bathroom, laundry area, and additional storage. This home has solid bones and has been well cared for over the years, offering an outstanding opportunity for a buyer to add their own personal touches. While some cosmetic updates and TLC will enhance the property, the functional layout, quality construction, and desirable location provide an excellent foundation for building equity. Additional updates include a furnace, central air conditioning system, and water heater, all replaced in 2017. Enjoy outdoor living from both the welcoming front patio and the private rear patio, offering great spaces for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the mature surroundings. Additional features include an attached two-car garage and mature landscaping. Located in a desirable northeast Rockford neighborhood, the home is served by Brookview Elementary School, Eisenhower Middle School, and Guilford High School. Residents also enjoy convenient access to shopping, restaurants, parks, healthcare facilities, and major commuter routes, making this an ideal location for everyday living and commuting. With county taxes, a desirable quad-level design, and tremendous potential, this is an excellent opportunity to make this home your own.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Tri/Quad/Multi-Level

Year Built

1963

Living Area

2,009 sq ft

Lot Size

0.29 acres

Garage Spaces

2

Ownership

Fee Simple

MLS® Listing#

202604097

Property Features

Appliances

Gas CooktopDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherWater SoftenerGas Water Heater

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Forced Air

Fireplace

Wood Burning

Basement

Full

Parking

Attached

Construction

Brick

Roof

Shingle

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Schools

Elementary:
Brookview Elementary
Middle:
Eisenhower Middle
High:
Guilford High
District:
Rockford 205

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$4,636

Tax year 2025

Parcel Number

1221202002

Affordability Calculator

$51,800

Estimated monthly payment

$1,379/mo

Principal $207,200 · Est. interest $289,062 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in ROCKFORD, IL

$229,630
Median Listing Price
27
Median Days on Market
1,584
Median Sq Ft
$123
Median Price / Sq Ft
310
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 13% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 5% above the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in ROCKFORD, IL.

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Brookview Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.6 mi away

  • Guilford High School

    Secondary · 1.1 mi away

  • Holy Family Catholic School

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Christian Life Schools

    Elementary · 1.2 mi away

  • Internexus-English Language Study Center

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Spring Creek Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.2 mi away

  • Spectrum Progressive School

    Elementary · 1.3 mi away

  • Illinois Health Careers LTD

    School · 1.4 mi away

  • Alpine Christian School

    School · 1.4 mi away

  • Marsh Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

  • Maria Montessori PTC

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

  • Gregory Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.6 mi away

  • Johnson Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.6 mi away

  • Eisenhower Middle School

    Secondary · 1.7 mi away

  • Rockford Christian School

    Elementary · 1.7 mi away

  • Bloom School Pto

    Elementary · 2.1 mi away

  • Rockford Lutheran School

    Secondary · 2.2 mi away

  • Rockford Public School

    School · 2.2 mi away

  • Calvary Chapel Rockford

    School · 2.3 mi away

  • Carlson Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.3 mi away

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