This well maintained, income generating all brick 4-unit property is an excellent investment! New ROOF 2025, ($40,000) full remodel of one unit, pictured, excellent opportunity for a live in owner! Each unit features a spacious living room, dining room, space for a table in the kitchen, each unit has 2 bedrooms, one bath. Charming 1920's style, wood trim. Remodeled front and back halls while maintaining the charm of the original woodwork. Remodeled unit (2E) has ALL NEW Windows ($10,000), new bathroom vanity, toilet, floor, medicine cabinet, light fixture. All floors have been refinished, new carpeting in bedrooms new vinyl in kitchen ($5,000). Kitchen has high end cabinets, new countertops, backsplash stove and fridge. The location across from the park reduces neighbors and makes for lovely views and green space! New patios on all four units 2022 ($15,000), new boiler in 2018 ($15,000), Updated flooring, and painted cabinets in kitchen and baths (2022, Aprx - $3500 per unit). Many other updates and improvements! Landlord covers water, sewage, garbage and gas for the boiler heat. Tenants pay electric and cooking gas. Units rent for $700, $755, and $800. Remodeled unit rented for $1150 (vacant now for showing). With three proven, reliable, tenants, and a property that reflects pride of ownership, this is a turnkey investment with steady cash flow. Unit 1E will be left vacant for showings. New countertops and cabinets in unit 1W. New fridge in unit 1E. HUGE basement with tons of potential, a workshop space exists and storage stalls. Opportunity to rent storage to tenants. Schedule a showing today, this will go fast! Property sold AS-IS. Owner is a licensed real estate agent.
Price change
Price cut: $2.5K (10/6)
$295,000
1609 17th Ave, Rockford, IL 61104
8beds
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Multi Family
Built in 1928
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$293,900 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Dining roomNew carpeting in bedrooms
- 239 days
- 376
- 22
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carolyn Zasada (630)377-9200,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12566120
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Enclosed Balcony, Enclosed Porch
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Unassigned, Yes, Owned
Lot
- Size: 7,800 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X156
Details
- Parcel number: 1136176003
- Zoning: MULTI
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park
Location
- Region: Rockford
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $140,820
- Annual tax amount: $5,044
- Date on market: 2/11/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$293,900
$279,000 - $309,000
$1,024/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2026 | Price change | $295,000-0.8% |
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| 10/1/2026 | Price change | $297,500-0.5% |
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| 9/18/2026 | Price change | $299,000-1.2% |
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| 9/1/2026 | Price change | $302,500-0.8% |
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| 8/14/2026 | Price change | $305,000-1.6% |
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| 8/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $310,000 |
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| 5/22/2026 | Contingent | $310,000 |
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| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $310,000 |
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| 2/21/2026 | Contingent | $310,000 |
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| 2/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $310,000 |
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| 1/22/2026 | Listing removed | $310,000 |
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| 11/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $310,000+3.3% |
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| 10/14/2025 | Contingent | $300,000 |
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| 10/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $300,000 |
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| 10/4/2025 | Pending sale | $300,000 |
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| 9/30/2025 | Price change | $300,000-1.6% |
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| 9/23/2025 | Price change | $305,000-1.6% |
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| 9/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $309,990+29.2% |
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| 11/26/2024 | Listing removed | $240,000 |
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| 11/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $240,000+2.1% |
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| 7/25/2024 | Listing removed | $235,000 |
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| 7/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $235,000+29275% |
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| 12/30/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/16/2023 | Listing removed | $800 |
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| 12/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $800-99.6% |
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| 8/31/2023 | Sold | $219,500+66.3% |
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| 8/2/2002 | Sold | $132,000+14.8% |
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| 10/12/2000 | Sold | $115,000+9.5% |
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| 8/17/1999 | Sold | $105,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,874 +1.7% | $46,940 +11.9% |
| 2022 | $4,794 | $41,956 +9.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $38,471 +5.8% |
| 2020 | $4,676 +0.7% | $36,369 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $4,644 -11.4% | $34,663 -5.7% |
| 2018 | $5,244 +0.5% | $36,749 +4.5% |
| 2017 | $5,218 | $35,170 +1.9% |
| 2016 | $5,218 +0.1% | $34,511 |
| 2015 | $5,213 -1.2% | $34,511 0% |
| 2014 | $5,279 -16.8% | $34,515 -36.9% |
| 2009 | $6,347 | $54,698 +2.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $53,146 +8.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $48,816 +4.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $46,603 +5.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $44,165 +17.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $37,626 +3.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $36,410 +3.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $35,283 +7.5% |
| 1999 | -- | $32,833 |
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Neighborhood: 61104
Nearby schools
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.




