For sale

$269,900

221 N Highland Ave, Rockford, IL 61107

3beds

1,508sqft

$1,954/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1950

6,969 Square Feet Lot

$262,700 Zestimate^®

$179/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Crown moldingHardwood floors throughoutHuge primary bedroom

Charm & character! Hardwood floors throughout, crown molding, built-ins. Formal living room w/fireplace & built-ins. Formal dining room w/corner cabinet. Wonderful kitchen w/cozy breakfast nook. Screened porch overlooks private & well landscaped yard. Huge primary bedroom. Lots of closets & storage. Big 2.5 car garage. New roof summer 2026. Won't last! Hurry!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Upper
Area: 225.09
Dimensions: 18.3 x 12.3

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper
Area: 116
Dimensions: 11.6 x 10

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper
Area: 108
Dimensions: 12 x 9

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 147.2
Dimensions: 12.8 x 11.5

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 121
Dimensions: 11 x 11

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 240
Dimensions: 20 x 12

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Book Cases Built In
Windows: Window Treatments
Basement: Full
Attic: Storage
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Wood Burning

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,508
Total interior livable area: 1,508 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,508
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2.5
Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Alley
Garage spaces: 2.5

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Screened
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 6,969 Square Feet
Features: City/Town

Details

Parcel number: 1124457003

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick/Stone, Vinyl
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1950

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: City/Community
Water: City/Community

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Security System
Subdivision: IL

Location

Region: Rockford

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $179/sqft
Tax assessed value: $191,841
Annual tax amount: $2,864
Price range: $269.9K - $269.9K
Date on market: 8/14/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple
Road surface type: Hard Surface Road

Estimated market value

$262,700

$250,000 - $276,000

$1,641/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/14/2026	Listed for sale	$269,900+109.2%$179/sqft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202605065 Report a problem
12/30/2011	Sold	$129,000-17.8%$86/sqft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #66014 Report a problem
3/7/2006	Sold	$157,000-2.5%$104/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/16/2005	Sold	$161,000+29.8%$107/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
2/15/2005	Sold	$124,000-7.1%$82/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
2/27/2001	Sold	$133,500$89/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$5,017 +49%	$63,947 +13.4%
2023	$3,368 -9.1%	$56,385 +19%
2022	$3,706	$47,375 +9.1%
2021	--	$43,439 +5.8%
2020	$4,509 +1.6%	$41,066 +4.9%
2019	$4,440 +4.8%	$39,140 +9.7%
2018	$4,234 +1.4%	$35,673 +4.5%
2017	$4,175 -13.1%	$34,140 -11.2%
2014	$4,802 -2.5%	$38,456 -21.1%
2009	$4,925	$48,746 +3.5%
2007	--	$47,115 +1.6%
2006	--	$46,361 +10.7%
2005	--	$41,889 +5.5%
2004	--	$39,697 +8.9%
2003	--	$36,466 +3.3%
2001	--	$35,287 +6.1%
2000	--	$33,244
1999	--	$33,244

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: North Highland

Getting around

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

4/10
C Henry Bloom Elementary School
Grades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
3/10
Abraham Lincoln Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
1/10
Rockford East High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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.