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  • $280,000

    1611 Michigan Ave, Rockford, IL 61102

    4beds
    2,437sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1935
    0.65 Acres Lot
    $286,500 Zestimate®
    $115/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Extensive outbuildingsFenced garden areaSecond main-floor bedroomBeautifully updated private bathDetached garageUpdated living spaceSteel siding
    Truly one-of-a-kind expanded Cape Cod offering an exceptional combination of updated living space, extensive outbuildings, and a peaceful country setting on .65 acres. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the open-concept design connecting the spacious living room with wood-burning stove, dining area, and kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The interior has been extensively cosmetically updated and features white trim and doors throughout, along with a blend of hardwood and laminate flooring across most of the main level. The kitchen showcases white cabinetry, Corian countertops, and an adjoining elongated breakfast nook. The oversized primary suite offers over 220 sq. ft. of living space and a beautifully updated private bath. A second main-floor bedroom and updated full bath with tiled tub surround, and 1st floor laundry provide added convenience. Upstairs is the ultimate retreat featuring a massive bonus room with attached half bath and potential for a future fourth bedroom, plus an additional bedroom. Outside, the amenities continue with a lifetime tile roof, steel siding, vinyl windows, detached garage, storage shed, fenced garden area, and a three-season room awaiting your finishing touches. Car enthusiasts, contractors, and at home businesses will love the impressive 30x48 heated, insulated, and plumbed outbuilding offering over 1,400 sq. ft. of versatile space for vehicles, workshops, toys, and more. This is a property that must be seen to be fully appreciated and desperately wanted in this market below 300K. Do not let this HUGE opportunity get by you!
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    Listed by:

    Jason Taylor 815-509-8662,

    Century 21 Affiliated

    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202603479MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 229.2
      • Dimensions: 19.1 x 12
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 135.42
      • Dimensions: 12.2 x 11.1
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 414.72
      • Dimensions: 25.6 x 16.2
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 80.36
      • Dimensions: 8.2 x 9.8
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 175.2
      • Dimensions: 12 x 14.6
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 182.24
      • Dimensions: 13.6 x 13.4
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 309.92
      • Dimensions: 20.8 x 14.9
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove/Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Book Cases Built In, Tray Ceiling(s), Solid Surface Counters
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Full
      • Attic: Storage
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Fire-Pit/Fireplace
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,437
      • Total interior livable area: 2,437 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,437
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3.5
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 3.5
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch 3 Season
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Country
      Lot
      • Size: 0.65 Acres
      • Features: County Taxes, Wooded, Rural
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 1128458031

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Siding
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • Year built: 1935

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: IL
      Location
      • Region: Rockford

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $115/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $124,968
      • Annual tax amount: $1,298
      • Price range: $280K - $280K
      • Date on market: 6/12/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 27 days
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Hard Surface Road

        Estimated market value

        $286,500

        $272,000 - $301,000

        $2,385/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/21/2026Contingent$280,000$115/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12674527 Report a problem
        6/21/2026Pending sale$280,000$115/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202603479 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Listed for sale$280,000+483.3%$115/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12674527 Report a problem
        6/7/2000Sold$48,000$20/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,383 -37.5%$41,656 +13.4%
        2023$2,213 +7.7%$36,731 +11.9%
        2022$2,054 $32,831 +9.1%
        2021-- $30,104 +5.8%
        2020$1,763 +4.1%$28,459 +4.9%
        2019$1,693 -32.7%$27,125 0%
        2018$2,516 -16.4%$27,129 +4.5%
        2017$3,008 $25,963 +1.9%
        2016$3,008 +0.3%$25,476
        2015$3,001 -0.9%$25,476 -7.5%
        2014$3,027 +17%$27,547 -32.1%
        2009$2,587 $40,596 +2.4%
        2007-- $39,627 +7.7%
        2006-- $36,780 +4.8%
        2005-- $35,112 +5.5%
        2004-- $33,275 +99.9%
        2003-- $16,644
        2001-- --
        2000-- $12,616 +7.6%
        1999-- $11,721
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 61102

        Getting around

        16 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        28 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Julia Lathrop Elementary
        • 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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