Immaculate! Pristine! Truly Turn-Key. Highly desirable Edgewater neighborhood set on one of the area's rare cobblestone streets, this home immediately draws you in with curb appeal and character before you even step inside! Where classic style meets contemporary living. Meticulously cared for - a testament to pride of ownership. A feel you'll only understand once inside. Trust us, this one's worth a closer look. The improvements are abundant yet none have taken away from the warmth and character that give this home its unique soul. Owner relocating, hates to leave this home! Updates as of 2022 include: City water line, Electric, Plumbing, Hot water heater, Bathrooms, Kitchen with Quartz countertops, Stainless steel appliances, upstairs carpeting, paint, Ceiling fans, Light fixtures, Vinyl windows. New roof in 2024. New fence in 2025 to fully enclose the entire yard. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch. No shortage of parking here, there is a front driveway that leads to the oversized 2 car garage as well as alley access. Irrigation system and plenty of storage space in the basement. Centrally located with Oxford Park, Bike Path, Riverfront YMCA, Downtown, Shopping. VALUE ADD - Thoughtfully selected furnishings may remain with the home-ideal for a seamless and stylish transition, this is not your grandparents furniture - negotiable! House being sold "As Is". Video surveillance on property.
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$216,000
2124 Melrose St, Rockford, IL 61103
4beds
1,450sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$232,200 Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$1,819 Estimated rent
Home value
$232,200
Estimated sales range
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Contemporary livingClassic styleIrrigation systemCurb appealKitchen with quartz countertopsCovered front porchVinyl windows
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Listed by:
Andrea John 847-208-3952,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Chandra Lopez
Key Realty - Rockford
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12429990
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Dining Combo, Replacement Windows, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Replacement Windows, Drapes
- Basement: Unfinished,Bath/Stubbed,Concrete,Storage Space,Partial
- Attic: Dormer
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,450 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Outdoor Hot Tub
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 X 150
Details
- Parcel number: 1113127017
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Pool, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Rockford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $149/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $104,025
- Annual tax amount: $2,551
- Date on market: 7/29/2025
- Listing terms: VA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2025 | Sold | $216,000+0.5%$149/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12429990 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Contingent | $215,000$148/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12429990 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $215,000+34.5%$148/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12429990 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2022 | Sold | $159,900-3.1%$110/sqft |
Source:  NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202200590 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2022 | Pending sale | $165,000$114/sqft |
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| 2/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $165,000+358.3%$114/sqft |
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| 4/1/2021 | Sold | $36,000-56.6%$25/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2020 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/12/2020 | Listed for sale | -- |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2020 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/28/2020 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 2/21/2020 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/9/2020 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 8/17/2004 | Sold | $83,000$57/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,717 +6.5% | $34,675 +13.4% |
| 2023 | $2,552 -18.3% | $30,575 +11.9% |
| 2022 | $3,122 | $27,329 +0% |
| 2021 | -- | $27,316 +5.8% |
| 2020 | $3,321 +0.7% | $25,824 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $3,297 -0.4% | $24,613 +6.1% |
| 2018 | $3,310 +57.1% | $23,196 +4.5% |
| 2017 | $2,107 | $22,199 +1.9% |
| 2016 | $2,107 +1.2% | $21,783 |
| 2015 | $2,082 -1.2% | $21,783 -5.7% |
| 2014 | $2,108 -21% | $23,110 -25.8% |
| 2009 | $2,668 | $31,166 +8.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $28,636 -0.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $28,815 +4.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $27,508 +14% |
| 2004 | -- | $24,132 +14.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $21,089 +3.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $20,407 -3.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $21,156 |
| 1999 | -- | $21,156 |
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Neighborhood: Edgewater
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10R K Welsh Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10West Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 3/10Guilford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: West View Elementary School
- Middle: West Middle School
- High: Guilford High School
- 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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