Some homes simply have a character that can't be recreated, and 2103 Guilford Rd is one of them. From the moment you arrive, the classic brick exterior, mature trees, and timeless craftsmanship tell you this is not an ordinary home. Beautifully maintained through the years and thoughtfully updated for modern living, this 1930 Cape Cod is truly one of a kind. Located at the corner of Guilford Rd and Paris Ave, directly across from Sinnissippi Golf Course, the setting is just as special as the home itself. Established landscaping and mature trees surround three levels of deck space, creating wonderful places to entertain, relax, or simply enjoy the outdoors. The detached 2-car garage is well maintained and features concrete flooring redone in recent years. Step inside from the welcoming front porch, and the charm continues. Beautiful hardwood floors lead into a warm and inviting living room, where a built-in window bench is just one of the many special details that give this home its personality. The living room flows naturally into the formal dining room, while the adjoining sunroom offers a peaceful place to enjoy your morning coffee, curl up with a book, or simply take in the changing seasons and views toward the golf course. The inviting galley kitchen features a farmhouse-style sink beneath the window, stainless steel appliances, an induction range, and a Waterdrop reverse-osmosis drinking water system. The main-floor primary bedroom is conveniently located near a beautifully updated bath featuring a jetted tub and floor-to-ceiling tile. A separate main-floor den/office provides a quiet space for working from home, reading, or simply having a room of your own. Upstairs, you'll discover two additional bedrooms, another beautifully tiled full bath, and a charming flex room—perfect for a playroom, nursery, reading nook, hobby room, or additional office. The dry basement adds even more usable space, with a workshop, generous storage, and a recreation area currently used for ping-pong. A new furnace was installed in 2026, adding modern comfort to this character-filled home. From the classic brick exterior and beautiful woodwork to the sunroom, decks, mature trees, and charming details throughout, this home is truly beautiful from the outside in. Photos simply can't capture everything that makes it special—you have to experience 2103 Guilford Rd in person.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$138Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Helen Schacht• Keller Williams Realty Signature
Sinnissippi Park, located between the Rock River and North Main Street, is a residential and park-centered Rockford neighborhood with riverfront trails and mature tree canopy. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along the Sinnissippi Park drive loop by the Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens, where walkers, cyclists, and picnic blankets share views of the water. Mid-century and traditional homes sit on curving streets that feel shaped by the park’s edges and the river’s bends. Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens anchors the calendar with seasonal displays and indoor greenery. Sinnissippi Golf Course adds a classic public fairway setting beside the river. Rockford Art Museum, just south at Riverfront Museum Park, extends the cultural orbit with rotating exhibitions.
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Market insights
2103 Guilford Rd · $260,000
DAYS ON MARKET
4 days
The average home goes pending in 10 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.1%
Most homes are selling 0% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$260,000
Median sale price in this area is $224,203. (14% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
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
Electric cooktop
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Water softener
Gas water heater
Full basement
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One main-level bathroom
Kitchen
Electric cooktop
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Water softener
Gas water heater
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Shingle roof
0.28-acre lot
Home design
Single-family residence
One-story
Parking
Attached garage with 2 spaces
Concrete parking surface
Construction
Brick construction
Utilities
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Public sewer
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Full of character & charm, this cute Cape Cod style home is in a great location and overlooking Sinnissippi Golf Course. A covered front porch welcomes you into this beautifully decorated and maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home. Living room with french doors leads into a dining room and a separate sitting area. Kitchen w/ SS appliances. Main floor master with sliding doors to a huge deck and shaded backyard. 2 bedrooms on the upper level with a completely redone well designed and stylish bathroom. Hardwood floors, crown molding & freshly painted with neutral colors throughout. 2 car detached garage.
NWIAR #201903608
Sep 9, 2019
Sold
$134,500
$71/sq ft
Jun 21, 2019
Listed
$135,000
$72/sq ft
NWIAR #201302958
Apr 21, 2015
Sold
$87,000
$46/sq ft
May 20, 2013
Listed
$97,000
$51/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2019
$4,915 (+53.9%)
$6,262 + $36,429
$42,691
2018
$3,193 (+2.4%)
$5,902 + $22,476
$28,378
2016
$3,119 (−23.5%)
$5,648 + $21,510
$27,158
2015
$4,076 (+14.6%)
$5,542 + $21,107
$26,649
2013
$3,557 (−1.4%)
$7,378 + $29,027
$36,405
2012
$3,608 (−1.3%)
$7,825 + $30,141
$37,966
2011
$3,656 (+0.5%)
$8,246 + $31,764
$40,010
2010
$3,636 (+4.5%)
$8,679 + $33,432
$42,111
2009
$3,480 (+4.3%)
$8,803 + $33,910
$42,713
2008
$3,338 (+4.5%)
$8,538 + $32,890
$41,428
2007
$3,192
$8,149 + $31,393
$39,542
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Zoning
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8,264 Sq. Ft.
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Single Family Residential
County
Winnebago County
APN
11-24-276-001
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Last updated by owner on Jan 26, 2023.
R1
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 102° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
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Redfin Estimate for 2103 Guilford Rd
$265,574
$5,574 over list price of $260K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $230K to $300K.