For sale

$155,000

128 N Johnston Ave, Rockford, IL 61101

4beds

1,488sqft

$1,174/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1936

8,276 Square Feet Lot

$149,900 Zestimate^®

$104/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Spacious corner lot

Completely remodeled and move-in ready! This 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape Cod features 2 main-floor bedrooms with a full bath, plus an upper level with a flexible open loft, two additional bedrooms, and a half bath. Key updates include a brand-new roof and a newer furnace. Situated on a spacious corner lot with a 2-car detached garage for all your parking and storage needs. Schedule your tour today!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: Upper
Area: 143
Dimensions: 13 x 11

Bedroom 2

Level: Main
Area: 121
Dimensions: 11 x 11

Bedroom 3

Level: Main
Area: 121
Dimensions: 11 x 11

Bedroom 4

Level: Upper
Area: 121
Dimensions: 11 x 11

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 154
Dimensions: 11 x 14

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 118
Dimensions: 11.8 x 10

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 143
Dimensions: 13 x 11

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: None, Natural Gas Water Heater
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Basement: Full,Full Exposure
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,488
Total interior livable area: 1,488 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,488
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Levels: One and One Half
Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 8,276 Square Feet
Features: City/Town

Details

Parcel number: 1121140005

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Siding
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1936

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: City/Community
Water: City/Community

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: IL

Location

Region: Rockford

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $104/sqft
Tax assessed value: $51,507
Annual tax amount: $1,689
Price range: $155K - $155K
Date on market: 7/31/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$149,900

$142,000 - $157,000

$1,737/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/31/2026	Listed for sale	$155,000+245.2%$104/sqft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202604740 Report a problem
5/12/2011	Listing removed	$44,900$30/sqft
Source: iRent Real Estate Group Report a problem
1/29/2011	Listed for sale	$44,900$30/sqft
Source: iRent Real Estate Group Report a problem
11/20/2010	Listing removed	$44,900$30/sqft
Source: iRent Real Estate Group Report a problem
8/11/2010	Listed for sale	$44,900+2.3%$30/sqft
Source: iRent Real Estate Group Report a problem
2/1/2009	Listing removed	$43,900$30/sqft
Source: Prudential Real Estate #37555 Report a problem
11/17/2008	Price change	$43,900-4.4%$30/sqft
Source: Prudential Real Estate #37555 Report a problem
11/11/2008	Price change	$45,900-8%$31/sqft
Source: Prudential Real Estate #37555 Report a problem
8/13/2008	Listed for sale	$49,900+42.6%$34/sqft
Source: Prudential Real Estate #37555 Report a problem
9/9/2005	Sold	$35,000+55.6%$24/sqft
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7/25/2005	Sold	$22,500-50%$15/sqft
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12/2/1997	Sold	$45,000+26.8%$30/sqft
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10/22/1997	Sold	$35,500$24/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$1,627 +3.5%	$17,169 +13.4%
2023	$1,572 +5.9%	$15,139 +16.6%
2022	$1,484	$12,988 +9.1%
2021	--	$11,909 +5.8%
2020	$1,448 +0.7%	$11,258 +4.9%
2019	$1,437 -6.3%	$10,730 -0.2%
2018	$1,534 +0.5%	$10,748 +4.5%
2017	$1,526	$10,286 -7.2%
2016	$1,526 -8.9%	$11,088
2015	$1,675 -1.2%	$11,088 -7.5%
2014	$1,696 -15.7%	$11,988 -30.8%
2009	$2,011	$17,331 +4%
2007	--	$16,662 +11.9%
2006	--	$14,896 +65.2%
2005	--	$9,018 -1.5%
2004	--	$9,159 +2.1%
2003	--	$8,971 +4.8%
2001	--	$8,557 +12.4%
2000	--	$7,610 +1.3%
1999	--	$7,514

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: West Gateway

Getting around

55 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

4/10
McIntosh Elementary
Grades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
2/10
Kennedy Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
1/10
Auburn High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: McIntosh Science & Tech Magnet
Middle: Kennedy Middle
High: Auburn 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.