Beautifully updated ranch home featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a finished basement with office space, and a spacious yard. The main level offers four bedrooms, providing plenty of room for family or guests. The large updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring ample cabinetry, generous prep space, and a great area for everyday living and entertaining. Updated finishes throughout create a move-in ready home with a comfortable flow. The finished basement provides additional living space with a dedicated office, recreation area, and plenty of room for entertaining, hobbies, or relaxation. Outside, enjoy a great-sized yard with space for outdoor activities, gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding. With its ranch-style design, modern updates, and additional finished living space, this home offers the convenience and flexibility buyers are looking for. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities, this home provides easy access to everything Rockford has to offer.
Halstead Road, located between Riverside Boulevard and North Alpine Road, is a residential and commercial Rockford neighborhood with a tree-lined street grid and pocket parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Riverside Blvd & N. Alpine Rd corridor, where big-box retail, local eateries, and steady traffic set a practical, errands-first rhythm. Architecture leans toward mid-century ranches and split-levels, with newer infill and apartment communities along the main roads. Daily life centers on shopping plazas, fitness stops, and quick bites rather than a single historic main street. Green breaks like nearby parks and the Rock River paths add a calmer counterpoint to the arterial roads.
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Market insights
3223 Ruth St · $218,000
DAYS ON MARKET
26 days
The average home goes pending in 9 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.9%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$218,000
Median sale price in this area is $223,383. (2% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
18% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Partially finished full basement
Nine total rooms
Wood-burning fireplace in basement
Bedrooms
Four bedrooms (all on the main level)
Master bedroom on the main level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Basement contains a bathroom
Kitchen
Kitchen on the main level
Laundry & utility
Basement laundry
Heating & cooling
Natural gas forced-air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Lot approximately 0.25–0.49 acre
Lot dimensions ~100 x 150
School bus service
Home design
Detached single-family home
One-story layout
Rehab completed in 2026
Built before 1978 (71–80 years old)
Parking
Attached garage (2 cars)
Two total parking spaces
Construction
Brick construction
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
No master association fee required
Other
Fee simple ownership
Electricity and solar
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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, 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 • 61103
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.1 hrs
6.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 3223 Ruth St
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $170,000 and $195,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $170K to $195K.