Move-In Ready Ranch – Perfect Investment or Starter Home! This charming, move-in ready ranch offers an excellent opportunity as an investment property or a starter home. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that major updates have already been taken care of. In 2024, the roof and hot water heater were replaced, providing long-term value and reliability. Additional improvements made within the past year include: French drain installed at the front of the home New garage door and motor New carpet in the bedrooms Luxury vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas New gutters and downspouts Minor updates such as fresh paint, caulking, and updated fixtures have also been completed, giving the home a clean and refreshed look throughout. Bonus: Seller is offering a $4,000 repair credit to replace the AC unit—giving you the flexibility to choose your preferred system.
Sold for $118,000
$118,000
1729 Johnson Ave, Rockford, IL 61109
2beds
887sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$126,800 Zestimate®
$133/sqft
$1,492 Estimated rent
Home value
$126,800
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Fresh paintNew gutters and downspoutsUpdated fixtures
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Justin Sheley 815-978-8639,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Esmeralda Villaneda, 475208310
Exp Realty
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202504573
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 99.84
- Dimensions: 10.4 x 9.6
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 136.17
- Dimensions: 15.3 x 8.9
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 190
- Dimensions: 19 x 10
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 887
- Total interior livable area: 887 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 887
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Features: City/Town
Details
- Additional structures: Garden Shed
- Parcel number: 1501381007
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1945
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: $133/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $62,247
- Annual tax amount: $1,966
- Price range: $118K - $118K
- Date on market: 8/1/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 17 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2025 | Sold | $118,000-1.7%$133/sqft |
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| 8/18/2025 | Pending sale | $120,000$135/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Price change | $120,000-4%$135/sqft |
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| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $125,000+150%$141/sqft |
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| 12/27/2024 | Listing removed | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 11/23/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,250+8.7%$1/sqft |
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| 1/13/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/5/2024 | Price change | $1,150-4.2%$1/sqft |
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| 12/16/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 9/29/2023 | Sold | $50,000-10.7%$56/sqft |
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| 9/11/2023 | Pending sale | $56,000$63/sqft |
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| 9/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $56,000+180%$63/sqft |
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| 10/25/2021 | Sold | $20,000+5.3%$23/sqft |
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| 9/27/2011 | Sold | $19,000-9.1%$21/sqft |
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| 8/23/2011 | Pending sale | $20,900$24/sqft |
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| 8/19/2011 | Listed for sale | $20,900-62.7%$24/sqft |
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| 11/7/2003 | Sold | $56,000+34.9%$63/sqft |
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| 7/24/2002 | Sold | $41,500$47/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,966 +4.7% | $20,749 +14.7% |
| 2023 | $1,878 +1.7% | $18,084 +11.9% |
| 2022 | $1,847 | $16,164 +9.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $14,821 +5.8% |
| 2020 | $1,802 +0.7% | $14,011 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $1,789 -18.7% | $13,354 -13.4% |
| 2018 | $2,202 -0.6% | $15,429 +3.3% |
| 2017 | $2,216 | $14,933 +1.9% |
| 2016 | $2,216 +0.1% | $14,653 |
| 2015 | $2,213 -1.2% | $14,653 -3.5% |
| 2014 | $2,241 +30.2% | $15,184 -34.7% |
| 2009 | $1,722 | $23,239 +8% |
| 2007 | -- | $21,514 +2.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $21,007 +4.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $20,055 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $19,660 +26.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $15,549 -6.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $16,629 +9.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $15,176 |
| 1999 | -- | $15,176 |
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Neighborhood: 61109
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Riverdahl Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Rockford Environmental Science AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 1/10Jefferson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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