Discover the charm of this remarkable all-brick two-story home, offering 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms across a spacious 2,487 square feet. Perfectly designed for multi-generational living or as a multi-family residence, this property features an exceptional in-law suite with separate living quarters. The main level welcomes you with a spacious family room and a modern kitchen equipped with a dishwasher and breakfast bar, seamlessly flowing into a large dining area. The master bedroom is a retreat with double closets, accompanied by two additional bedrooms on this level. Upstairs, enjoy a self-contained unit featuring its own cozy family room, a well-appointed kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The partially exposed basement adds even more living space with a large rec room, convenient laundry hookups, and a unique "bomb shelter" with one full bathroom (no designated room) and one half bath. Additional highlights include beautiful two-story wooden decks, a fenced backyard for privacy, and a spacious detached 2-car garage. Located in the picturesque city of Rockford, this home is just minutes from downtown, shopping, dining, I-90, and the new Hard Rock Casino. Experience the unique opportunities this property has to offer
Sold for $216,000 on 01/15/25
$216,000
218 Rome Ave, Rockford, IL 61107
5beds
2,279sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$235,700 Zestimate®
$95/sqft
$2,583 Estimated rent
Home value
$235,700
$207,000 - $266,000
$2,583/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 16, 2025 at 01:55pm
Listed by:
Fidel Batres 815-677-8331,
Keller Williams Realty Signature
Bought with:
Alice Lin, 475188256
Weichert Realtors - Tovar Properties
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202406120
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Family room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 418
- Dimensions: 22 x 19
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 105
- Dimensions: 15 x 7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Water Softener, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,279
- Total interior livable area: 2,279 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,279
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 7,840 sqft
- Features: City/Town
Details
- Parcel number: 1124481020
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick/Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Rockford
- Subdivision: IL
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2025 | Sold | $216,000+2.9%$95/sqft |
Source:  NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202406120 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2024 | Pending sale | $209,900$92/sqft |
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| 11/13/2024 | Price change | $209,900-8.7%$92/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202406120 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $229,900$101/sqft |
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| 10/21/2024 | Listing removed | $229,900$101/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202404645 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,561 -11.1% | $54,929 +11.9% |
| 2022 | $5,129 | $49,096 +9.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $45,018 +5.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: North Highland
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10C Henry Bloom Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Abraham Lincoln Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Rockford East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Maud E Johnson Elementary
- Middle: Abraham Lincoln Middle
- High: Rockford East High
- District: Rockford 205
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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