Great starter home or investment property opportunity for the price! Currently rented for $650 a month. Spacious 2 bedroom on a corner lot. Nice entry porch as well as back porch off 2nd bedroom. Full basement that could be finished or used for even more storage space. Hurry before this one is gone! As IS. No VA or FHA.
Sold for $53,000
$53,000
523 N Sunset Ave, Rockford, IL 61101
2beds
1,134sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$83,500 Zestimate®
$47/sqft
$1,384 Estimated rent
Home value
$83,500
$70,000 - $97,000
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Back porchNice entry porchGreat starter home
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Listed by:
Carlos Serna 815-262-3919,
Century 21 Affiliated
Bought with:
Fidel Batres, 475133262
Keller Williams Realty Signature
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202201479
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: 169.65
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 11.7
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 109.25
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 9.5
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 181.25
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 12.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 115
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 193.75
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 12.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,134
- Total interior livable area: 1,134 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,134
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 55 x 125 x 55 x 125
Details
- Parcel number: 1116486001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1922
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: $47/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $45,282
- Annual tax amount: $1,326
- Price range: $53K - $53K
- Date on market: 3/21/2022
- Cumulative days on market: 441 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2023 | Sold | $53,000-11.7%$47/sqft |
Source:  NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202201479 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2023 | Pending sale | $60,000$53/sqft |
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| 4/14/2022 | Price change | $60,000-7.7%$53/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202201479 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $65,000+117.4%$57/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202201479 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2012 | Listing removed | $29,900$26/sqft |
Source: Country North, Inc. dba Nextage Professionals Realty #68425 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2012 | Price change | $29,900-21.1%$26/sqft |
Source: Country North, Inc. dba Nextage Professionals Realty #68425 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2012 | Listed for sale | $37,900+8.3%$33/sqft |
Source: Country North, Inc. dba Nextage Professionals Realty #68425 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2011 | Listing removed | $35,000$31/sqft |
Source: BIRDVIEW Technologies. Inc. #56331 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2010 | Listed for sale | $35,000+20.7%$31/sqft |
Source: BIRDVIEW Technologies. Inc. #56331 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2002 | Sold | $29,000$26/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $862 -37.6% | $15,094 +13.4% |
| 2023 | $1,382 +1.7% | $13,309 +11.9% |
| 2022 | $1,359 | $11,896 +9.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $10,908 +5.8% |
| 2020 | $1,326 +0.7% | $10,312 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $1,317 -0.4% | $9,828 +6.1% |
| 2018 | $1,322 +82.5% | $9,263 -5.1% |
| 2017 | $724 | $9,764 +1.9% |
| 2016 | $724 +0.1% | $9,581 |
| 2015 | $724 -1.2% | $9,581 -8.3% |
| 2014 | $733 -52.5% | $10,447 -21.4% |
| 2009 | $1,542 | $13,287 +8% |
| 2007 | -- | $12,301 +18.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $10,393 +11.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $9,290 -1.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $9,463 +15% |
| 2003 | -- | $8,232 +30.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $6,319 -12.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $7,249 +3.5% |
| 1999 | -- | $7,005 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West Gateway
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10McIntosh ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Kennedy Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 1/10Auburn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: McIntosh Science & Tech Magnet
- Middle: Kennedy Middle
- High: Auburn 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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