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Sold for $137,000
  • $137,000

    1539 Clifton Ave, Rockford, IL 61102

    --beds
    --baths
    2,561sqft
    2 Units
    Built in 1930
    -- sqft lot
    $138,900 Zestimate®
    $53/sqft
    $1,157 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $138,900

    $122,000 - $157,000

    $1,157/mo

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    What's special

    Spacious residential unitDetached two-car garageOversized kitchenFormal dining roomCharming enclosed covered porchThree bedroomsOne bath
    Prime Investment Opportunity! Discover the ultimate "live-work" setup or a high-yield addition to your portfolio with this versatile mixed-use property at 1539 Clifton Ave. The main level features a well-established hair salon business, perfect for an entrepreneur looking to hit the ground running or for an investor to lease out as a professional office or retail space. Upstairs, you’ll find an impressively spacious residential unit featuring three bedrooms, one bath, a formal dining room, and an oversized kitchen that’s perfect for hosting. The property is rounded out with a full basement offering massive storage potential, a charming enclosed covered porch, and a detached two-car garage. Living or working at this location puts you in the heart of a vibrant community; you are just minutes from local favorites like Benny’s Dariette and Joe’s Bakery, and a short walk from School. With its close proximity to the downtown River District and easy access to local parks, this property offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and business visibility. Whether you choose to live upstairs and run your business below or rent both units for maximum cash flow, this is a rare find in the Rockford market!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Fidel Batres 815-677-8331,

    Keller Williams Realty Signature

    Bought with:

    Olga Kampmeier, 475166479

    Keller Williams Realty Signature

    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202602624MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Has basement: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,561
    • Total interior livable area: 2,561 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,561
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1127329015

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: 2 Units
    Materials
    • Brick/Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: City
    • Water: City
    • Utilities for property: Separate Utilities

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: IL
    Location
    • Region: Rockford

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $53/sqft
    • Annual tax amount: $1,580
    • Date on market: 5/8/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 9 days

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/15/2026Sold$137,000+5.5%$53/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602624 Report a problem
    5/12/2026Pending sale$129,900$51/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602624 Report a problem
    5/8/2026Listed for sale$129,900$51/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602624 Report a problem

    Public tax history

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    Neighborhood: 61102

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Washington Gifted
    • Middle: Rockford Enviromental Science Academy
    • High: Jefferson 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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