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1124 N Bell School Rd, Rockford, IL 61107

About this home

Welcome to 1124 Bell School Road! Situated on 2.77 acres in a convenient Rockford location, this property offers a unique combination of space, functionality, and versatility. A standout feature is the finished 1600 sq ft. outbuilding located behind the detached garage with its own parking lot, providing endless possibilities for a workshop, hobby space, storage, or additional recreational use. Inside, the home features updated appliances, a finished basement offering additional living and entertaining space, and plenty of room to make it your own. New furnace and water heater put in 2025 and bathrooms are fully updated. Enjoy the privacy and flexibility of acreage while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, local amenities, and easy access to major highways. A rare opportunity to enjoy acreage, additional finished space, and convenience all in one property!

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

2.77 acresLot Size

$175Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Philip Williams • Realty One Group Strategies

Listing updated: Nov 6, 2026 at 02:34pm

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:NWIAR #202607047

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$3,741 per month

Principal and interest$2,445

Property taxes

$1,150

HOA dues

Home insurance

$146

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Brookview Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi

7/10

Eisenhower Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi

3/10

Guilford High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi

3/10

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About East

Rockford

East Rockford, located between the Rock River and Alpine Road, is a residential and commercial Rockford neighborhood with riverfront parks and mid-century corridors. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around East State Street near Alpine Road, where local diners, independent shops, and everyday services line the main strip. Community pillars include Anderson Japanese Gardens, Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens, and the Burpee Museum of Natural History. Streets shift from leafy blocks of ranch homes and brick colonials to apartment communities and small office plazas. Rock River paths and gardens set a calm, outdoors-forward rhythm. Errand runs and museum afternoons share the same map.

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1124 N Bell School Rd · $459,900

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SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 0% above list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $224,203. (51% lower than this home)

PRICE DROP

23% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Walk-in closet(s)
Finished full basement
Two gas fireplaces

Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 main-level bathroom

Kitchen
Gas cooktop
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator

Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Water softener
Gas water heater

Heating & cooling
Forced-air natural gas heating
Central air

Sale and tax history for 1124 N Bell School Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

NWIAR #202607047

Nov 6, 2026

Listed

$459,900

$175/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 26, 2024

Sold

$285,000

$108/sq ft

NWIAR #202401566

May 7, 2024

Sold

$285,000

$108/sq ft

Apr 28, 2024

Pending

—

Apr 10, 2024

Listed

$315,000

$120/sq ft

+76

Great potential with acreage! This Two-story home sits on 2.77 wooded acres with a detached garage and workshop that was a former shoe repair and alterations business. Bring your decorating ideas!! This three bedroom home has over 2200 sq ft of living space and features two full baths, a main floor living room with fireplace and family room with another fireplace and beam vaulted ceilings. 2 bedrooms on main floor w/ full bath and primary bedroom ensuite upstairs with walk-in closet and other storage. Nice kitchen with all the appliances leads to the formal dining room and enclosed porch. Needs updating but has great potential!! To be sold “As is. ” Main driveway on Bell School Rd with a 2nd driveway to shop area off Goldenrod Ln. 3 PIN #’s. Taxes reflect all 3 lots. See additional Realtor Remarks.

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12025047

May 13, 2024

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$285,000

$108/sq ft

Apr 29, 2024

Pending

—

Apr 10, 2024

Listed (Active)

$315,000

$120/sq ft

+45

Great potential with acreage! This Two-story home sits on 2.77 wooded acres with a detached garage and workshop that was a former shoe repair and alterations business. Bring your decorating ideas!! This three-bedroom home has over 2200 sq ft of living space and features two full baths, a main floor living room with fireplace and family room with another fireplace and beam vaulted ceilings. 2 bedrooms on main floor w/ full bath and primary bedroom ensuite upstairs with walk-in closet and other storage. Nice kitchen with all the appliances leads to the formal dining room and enclosed porch. Needs updating but has great potential!! To be sold "As is." Main driveway on Bell School Rd with a 2nd driveway to shop area off Goldenrod Ln. 3 PIN #'s. Taxes reflect all 3 lots. See additional Realtor Remarks.

Public Records

Feb 25, 1999

Sold

$237,000

$90/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,175 (+3.8%)

$17,685 + $86,237

$103,922

2024

$8,838 (+59.7%)

$15,871 + $77,391

$93,262

2023

$5,534 (−9.1%)

$15,871 + $77,391

$93,262

2022

$6,089 (−6.8%)

$12,508 + $70,070

$82,578

2021

$6,532 (−16.1%)

$11,469 + $64,249

$75,718

2020

$7,790 (+1.6%)

$10,842 + $60,738

$71,580

2019

$7,666 (+0.8%)

$10,334 + $57,890

$68,224

2018

$7,605 (+2.0%)

$9,738 + $54,557

$64,295

2016

$7,459 (−1.2%)

$9,320 + $52,213

$61,533

2015

$7,553 (−13.6%)

$9,145 + $51,234

$60,379

2013

$8,737 (+1.8%)

$12,146 + $56,251

$68,397

2012

$8,584 (−1.8%)

$12,882 + $59,657

$72,539

2011

$8,739 (+3.6%)

$13,576 + $62,870

$76,446

2010

$8,432 (+4.8%)

$14,289 + $66,172

$80,461

2009

$8,044 (+4.5%)

$14,493 + $67,118

$81,611

2008

$7,700 (+6.1%)

$14,057 + $65,100

$79,157

2007

$7,256

$13,417 + $62,136

$75,553

Public record

Public record
Zoning

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Lot size

1.96 Acres

Year renovated

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Finished Sq. Ft.

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Unfinished Sq. Ft.

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Total Sq. Ft.

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Year built

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

Winnebago County

APN

1223128023

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Accessible

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HOA Dues

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Garage

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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.

Single-Family Residential District

Rockfords residential zoning districts are intended to create, maintain, and promote a variety of housing opportunities for individual households and to maintain the desired physical character of existing neighborhoods and developing areas consistent with the citys official comprehensive plan. These regulations are intended to ensure that permitted and special uses are compatible within each district. They are intended to maintain and protect residential property values and to promote the peace quiet and enjoyment of the citys residential areas by requiring setbacks and open spaces on the same lot as the residential development. While these districts primarily accommodate residential use types some nonresidential use types are also allowed.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Office
Public service
Recreation
Communications tower
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Rockford, IL • 61107

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Redfin Estimate for 1124 N Bell School Rd

$458,664

$1,236 under list price of $460K

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