Bright and fresh is what will great you here in this very well-kept 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home. The large 3 season enclosed front porch has endless possibilites, the full basement is wide open and just waiting for you to finish, the back porch is great for relaxing and or entertaining! The unfinished attic is huge and could be another bedroom, office or playroom. All of this and a fenced yard, make this a great home, on a quiet residential street. This home will make money for an investor or will make a great starter home for a live-in buyer. MINUTES FROM THE MIDDLE SCHOOL, THE HIGH SCHOOL AND ROCKFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$132Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Susan Macino• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Here is a very well-kept 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home which is rented to a long-term section 8 tenant for $719 a month. Hardwood and ceramic floors, full basement (bar belongs to tenant) , fenced yard, garage on a quiet residential street. This home will make money for an investor or will make a great starter home for a live -in buyer.
NWIAR #201904320
Jan 30, 2020
Sold
$42,500
$46/sq ft
Jul 16, 2019
Listed
$45,000
$49/sq ft
+8
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07466888
Sep 11, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Nov 4, 2005
Sold
$60,000
$65/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 29, 2005
Sold
$59,000
$64/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,265 (+19.1%)
$4,199 + $21,457
$25,656
2024
$1,902 (+3.5%)
$3,769 + $16,305
$20,074
2023
$1,838 (+35.6%)
$3,769 + $16,305
$20,074
2022
$1,356 (+1.7%)
$2,971 + $8,896
$11,867
2021
$1,334 (+0.8%)
$2,724 + $8,157
$10,881
2020
$1,323 (+36.6%)
$2,575 + $7,711
$10,286
2019
$968 (−6.1%)
$2,454 + $7,349
$9,803
2018
$1,031 (−30.8%)
$2,312 + $8,194
$10,506
2016
$1,491 (−11.9%)
$2,213 + $7,842
$10,055
2015
$1,691 (−17.2%)
$2,172 + $7,695
$9,867
2013
$2,042 (−7.7%)
$2,890 + $11,694
$14,584
2012
$2,212 (−1.2%)
$3,065 + $14,087
$17,152
2011
$2,239 (−7.2%)
$3,230 + $14,846
$18,076
2010
$2,412 (+4.9%)
$3,400 + $17,899
$21,299
2009
$2,298 (+4.9%)
$3,449 + $18,155
$21,604
2008
$2,190 (+42.0%)
$3,345 + $17,609
$20,954
2007
$1,543
$3,193 + $16,807
$20,000
Tax history for 3002 Ridgeway Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,265 (+19.1%)
$4,199 + $21,457
$25,656
2024
$1,902 (+3.5%)
$3,769 + $16,305
$20,074
2023
$1,838 (+35.6%)
$3,769 + $16,305
$20,074
2022
$1,356 (+1.7%)
$2,971 + $8,896
$11,867
2021
$1,334 (+0.8%)
$2,724 + $8,157
$10,881
2020
$1,323 (+36.6%)
$2,575 + $7,711
$10,286
2019
$968 (−6.1%)
$2,454 + $7,349
$9,803
2018
$1,031 (−30.8%)
$2,312 + $8,194
$10,506
2016
$1,491 (−11.9%)
$2,213 + $7,842
$10,055
2015
$1,691 (−17.2%)
$2,172 + $7,695
$9,867
2013
$2,042 (−7.7%)
$2,890 + $11,694
$14,584
2012
$2,212 (−1.2%)
$3,065 + $14,087
$17,152
2011
$2,239 (−7.2%)
$3,230 + $14,846
$18,076
2010
$2,412 (+4.9%)
$3,400 + $17,899
$21,299
2009
$2,298 (+4.9%)
$3,449 + $18,155
$21,604
2008
$2,190 (+42.0%)
$3,345 + $17,609
$20,954
2007
$1,543
$3,193 + $16,807
$20,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
927
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Winnebago County
APN
1115211011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 1
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Enclosed Porch
Level: Main
Dimensions: 20 x 8
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 11
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 17 x 08
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Full,Interior Stair
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Wood Siding
Age: 81-90 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1.5 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 879
Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 879
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 1115211011
Lot Information
Dimensions: 50X50X130X130
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,356
Tax Year: 2022
Financial Information
Finance Code: FHA
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 205
Middle Or Junior School District: 205
High School District: 205
Location Information
Township: Rockford
Corporate Limits: Rockford
Directions: W State St (BUS 20) to Rockton Ave N to Auburn St W to Kilburn Ave N to Ridgeway E to House
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 927
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: —
County: Winnebago County
APN: 1115211011
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
McIntosh Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
4/10
West Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
2/10
Guilford High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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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, 15 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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Historical weather
Rockford, IL • 61101
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
June and 3.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$117,000 – $142,000
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