Views of the Kishwaukee River from the two decks in your backyard! This step-saver ranch offers living room, kitchen, two bedrooms, and a breezeway connecting the kitchen and one-car garage. The full basement has a rec room with bar and a bonus room, along with a second full bath. In addition to water views, the backyard offers a patio, garden shed, and storage shed. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
1 car garageParking
Listed by Larry Holen• DICKERSON & NIEMAN
Bought with Chris Koutsopanagos• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck RE
Views of the Kishwaukee River from the two decks in your backyard! This step-saver ranch offers living room, kitchen, two bedrooms, and a breezeway connecting the kitchen and one-car garage. The full basement has a rec room with bar and a bonus room, along with a second full bath. In addition to water views, the backyard offers a patio, garden shed, and storage shed. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property.
NWIAR #202001393
Jul 1, 2020
Sold
$52,000
Mar 17, 2020
Listed
$54,500
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09856737
Nov 5, 2018
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,350 (+5.8%)
$6,343 + $31,464
$37,807
2024
$2,222 (+9.0%)
$5,692 + $28,237
$33,929
2023
$2,039 (−18.2%)
$5,692 + $28,237
$33,929
2022
$2,492 (+2.1%)
$4,486 + $22,254
$26,740
2021
$2,441 (+2.6%)
$4,113 + $20,405
$24,518
2020
$2,380 (+1.1%)
$3,888 + $19,290
$23,178
2019
$2,354 (−4.3%)
$3,706 + $18,385
$22,091
2018
$2,459 (+162.8%)
$3,493 + $18,753
$22,246
2016
$936 (−1.5%)
$3,343 + $17,947
$21,290
2015
$950 (−20.2%)
$3,280 + $17,611
$20,891
2013
$1,190 (−11.2%)
$4,350 + $19,826
$24,176
2012
$1,340 (−10.3%)
$4,613 + $21,027
$25,640
2011
$1,494 (+1.1%)
$4,861 + $22,159
$27,020
2010
$1,477 (+2.4%)
$5,116 + $23,323
$28,439
2009
$1,443 (+1.1%)
$5,189 + $23,657
$28,846
2008
$1,426 (−3.7%)
$5,033 + $22,946
$27,979
2007
$1,482
$4,804 + $21,901
$26,705
Tax history for 2016 Will James Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,350 (+5.8%)
$6,343 + $31,464
$37,807
2024
$2,222 (+9.0%)
$5,692 + $28,237
$33,929
2023
$2,039 (−18.2%)
$5,692 + $28,237
$33,929
2022
$2,492 (+2.1%)
$4,486 + $22,254
$26,740
2021
$2,441 (+2.6%)
$4,113 + $20,405
$24,518
2020
$2,380 (+1.1%)
$3,888 + $19,290
$23,178
2019
$2,354 (−4.3%)
$3,706 + $18,385
$22,091
2018
$2,459 (+162.8%)
$3,493 + $18,753
$22,246
2016
$936 (−1.5%)
$3,343 + $17,947
$21,290
2015
$950 (−20.2%)
$3,280 + $17,611
$20,891
2013
$1,190 (−11.2%)
$4,350 + $19,826
$24,176
2012
$1,340 (−10.3%)
$4,613 + $21,027
$25,640
2011
$1,494 (+1.1%)
$4,861 + $22,159
$27,020
2010
$1,477 (+2.4%)
$5,116 + $23,323
$28,439
2009
$1,443 (+1.1%)
$5,189 + $23,657
$28,846
2008
$1,426 (−3.7%)
$5,033 + $22,946
$27,979
2007
$1,482
$4,804 + $21,901
$26,705
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Winnebago County
APN
1524351001
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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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 746
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: House
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.29
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,354
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: Rockford 205
Elementary School: Arthur Froberg Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Rockford Enviromental Science Academy
High School: Jefferson High
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Winnebago County
APN: 1524351001
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
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Arthur Froberg Elementary School
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Bernard W Flinn Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
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Jefferson High School
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 101° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$103,000 – $125,000
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