For Sale by Owner – 5169 Crofton Drive, Rockford, IL 61114
Turnkey Luxury Home | Short-Term Rental Income Opportunity
Location: Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Rockford, this 7-bedroom, 4.5-bath, 5,400 sq. ft. residence combines luxury living with proven investment potential. Backing up to a serene creek with abundant wildlife, the property offers both privacy and convenience—just minutes from dining, shopping, and major attractions.
Property Highlights
7 Spacious Bedrooms – Comfortably accommodates large families or groups
4.5 Bathrooms – Designed for both function and luxury
5,400 Sq. Ft. of Living Space – Open layouts, natural light, and modern finishes
Serene Outdoor Living – Creek, mature trees, and wildlife views right in your backyard
Entertainment & Wellness Amenities:
Hot tub
Infrared sauna
Playground
Game room for all ages
Turnkey Investment Opportunity
Currently operated as a successful short-term rental generating $100,000 annually. The home is offered turnkey furnished—ready for immediate occupancy or continued STR (short term rental) operation. This is a rare opportunity to own a fully set-up income-producing property without the hassle of start-up costs.
Whether you’re looking for your dream family home or a profitable investment, 5169 Crofton Drive delivers:
Quiet cul-de-sac living with city conveniences
Relaxing backyard with natural views
Ample space for entertaining, multi-generational living, or rental flexibility.
This property is For Sale by Owner.
For more information or to schedule a private showing, please fill out contact form.
Sold for $425,000
$425,000
5169 Crofton Dr, Rockford, IL 61114
7beds
5,400sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1970
0.37 Acres Lot
$446,300 Zestimate®
$79/sqft
$4,749 Estimated rent
Home value
$446,300
$397,000 - $504,000
$4,749/mo
Zestimate® history
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Modern finishesOpen layoutsMature treesWildlife viewsQuiet cul-de-sacRelaxing backyardNatural light
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
- Has spa: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1209152020
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Materials
- brick
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $8 monthly
Location
- Region: Rockford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $79/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $327,261
- Annual tax amount: $9,769
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2025 | Sold | $425,000-9.6%$79/sqft |
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| 11/8/2025 | Pending sale | $469,900$87/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $469,900+356.2%$87/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2018 | Sold | $103,000-36.8%$19/sqft |
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| 1/20/2017 | Sold | $163,000-1.2%$30/sqft |
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| 11/30/2016 | Listed for sale | $164,900+47.2%$31/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Property Source #201607094 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2016 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/7/2016 | Price change | $112,055-59.5%$21/sqft |
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| 3/8/2016 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 1/27/2004 | Sold | $277,000+45.8%$51/sqft |
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| 7/17/1998 | Sold | $190,000$35/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,769 +4.3% | $109,087 +13.4% |
| 2023 | $9,365 +2.5% | $96,188 +11.9% |
| 2022 | $9,137 | $85,975 +9.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $78,832 +5.8% |
| 2020 | $8,811 +1.1% | $74,524 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $8,712 +0.2% | $71,030 +6.1% |
| 2018 | $8,696 +83% | $66,939 +4.5% |
| 2017 | $4,752 | $64,063 +1.9% |
| 2016 | $4,752 +10.7% | $62,863 |
| 2015 | $4,295 -50.6% | $62,863 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $8,698 +7.1% | $60,180 -29.1% |
| 2009 | $8,120 | $84,939 +2.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $82,618 +2.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $80,771 -1.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $81,872 +19.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $68,561 +3.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $66,172 +3.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $64,033 0% |
| 2000 | -- | $64,057 +11.5% |
| 1999 | -- | $57,473 |
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Neighborhood: 61114
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Spring Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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- Illinois
- Winnebago County
- Rockford
- 61114
- 5169 Crofton Dr