Charming Brick Bungalow in the Heart of NW Rockford! Nestled on a corner lot in one of Rockford's most established neighborhoods, this all-brick bungalow blends timeless character with modern updates. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the home offers a thoughtful layout with hardwood floors, a stunning fireplace centerpiece, and a granite-appointed kitchen complete with a cozy breakfast nook. Step outside to enjoy the enclosed patio-perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings-and discover two versatile bonus rooms in the finished basement, ideal for a home office, gym, or creative space. While much of the home has been beautifully renovated, two bedrooms and the sunroom await your personal touch, offering a unique opportunity to finish in your own style and make it truly yours. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this property combines comfort, charm, and convenience in one inviting package. Water heater 2020. Sold AS-IS.
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$125,000
1521 N Court St, Rockford, IL 61103
3beds
1,416sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$180,000 Zestimate®
$88/sqft
$1,588 Estimated rent
Home value
$180,000
$167,000 - $193,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Heather Manis 815-227-5900,
Dickerson & Nieman Realtors - Rockford
Bought with:
Seaver Sisler
Dickerson & Nieman Realtors - Rockford
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12458283
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Sun Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 162 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,733
- Total interior livable area: 1,416 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 317
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1114262001
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Rockford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $88/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $75,996
- Annual tax amount: $1,358
- Date on market: 8/28/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/20/2026 | Listing removed | $2,100$1/sqft |
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| 3/12/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,100+7.7%$1/sqft |
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| 1/13/2026 | Listing removed | $1,950$1/sqft |
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| 12/27/2025 | Price change | $1,950+3.2%$1/sqft |
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| 12/21/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,890$1/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Sold | $125,000-7.3%$88/sqft |
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| 9/23/2025 | Pending sale | $134,900$95/sqft |
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| 9/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $134,900$95/sqft |
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| 9/13/2025 | Pending sale | $134,900$95/sqft |
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| 9/8/2025 | Price change | $134,900-4.3%$95/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $141,000$100/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,358 +15.4% | $25,332 +13.4% |
| 2023 | $1,177 +14.9% | $22,337 +11.9% |
| 2022 | $1,024 | $19,965 +9.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $18,306 +5.8% |
| 2020 | $811 +10.1% | $17,306 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $736 +13.5% | $16,495 +6.1% |
| 2018 | $649 +105.1% | $15,545 +4.5% |
| 2017 | $316 | $14,877 +1.9% |
| 2016 | $316 -50.9% | $14,598 |
| 2015 | $644 -1.2% | $14,598 -26.9% |
| 2014 | $652 -75.8% | $19,979 -34.7% |
| 2009 | $2,690 | $30,592 +1.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $30,118 +2.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $29,470 +4.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $28,133 +5.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $26,661 +14.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $23,269 +3.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $22,517 +2.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $21,906 |
| 1999 | -- | $21,906 |
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Neighborhood: North End Square
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10R K Welsh Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10West Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Guilford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 205
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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