This fully remodeled all-brick 3-story home is masterfully remodeled, offering over 3,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed and beautifully finished living space. From the moment you step onto the welcoming covered front porch and into the grand marble-floored foyer, you’ll be captivated by the timeless elegance and modern upgrades that define this extraordinary home. The main level features a large dining room, a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a versatile bedroom currently used as an office, and a stunning full bathroom with tile flooring and a tile-surround shower. The chef’s kitchen is a showstopper—complete with soft-close cabinetry, a large island topped with soapstone, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, beverage fridge, tile floors, and a hutch that stays with the home. Refinished hardwood floors extend throughout the main level, adding warmth and character. The original staircase with elegant railings leads to four generously sized bedrooms on the second floor, all with hardwood floors, as well as two beautifully updated bathrooms and a convenient laundry area. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bath with tile flooring and a tile-surround shower. A fully finished third level offers an expansive family room with over 800 square feet of additional living space—ideal for a media room, playroom, or private retreat. An additional stairwell connects all levels from the basement to the top floor, providing seamless flow throughout the home. Step outside to enjoy the freshly landscaped and fenced backyard from the 2-story covered rear porch or the main-level covered back porch. A matching all-brick two-car garage with a new door completes the property. Extensively renovated between 2023–2025 with permits and city inspection sign-offs, this home offers true peace of mind. Major updates include new electrical wiring, 200 amp service, lighting, roof, gutters, windows with the exception of the stairwell windows and picture window in dining room, ductwork, two HVAC systems, water heater, plumbing (PVC and PEX), insulation, drywall (90% new), kitchen, bathrooms, refinished hardwood flooring, all other flooring is new. Combining historic charm with modern conveniences, this home is truly one-of-a-kind and move-in ready.
Sold for $364,000 on 10/08/25
$364,000
512 College Ave, Rockford, IL 61104
5beds
3,847sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.32 Acres Lot
$387,700 Zestimate®
$95/sqft
$2,530 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 08, 2025 at 08:58am
Listed by:
Eric Pritz 815-520-5124,
Century 21 Affiliated
Bought with:
Airel Hermosillo, 471015973
Smart Home Realty
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202504629

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 223.44
- Dimensions: 16.8 x 13.3
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 269.31
- Dimensions: 19.1 x 14.1
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 176.64
- Dimensions: 13.8 x 12.8
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 141.57
- Dimensions: 12.1 x 11.7
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 261.8
- Dimensions: 18.7 x 14
Family room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 848.22
- Dimensions: 40.2 x 21.1
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20.8 x 12.5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 235.47
- Dimensions: 16.7 x 14.1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,847
- Total interior livable area: 3,847 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,847
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: City/Town
Details
- Parcel number: 1126177013
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick/Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Rockford
- Subdivision: IL
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple