Distinctive architecture and remarkable flexibility define 4843 Spring Creek Rd, a custom-built all-brick residence by C. Edward Ware set on more than an acre in Rockford. Offering 3,032 square feet plus almost 2000 square feet in the finished lower level. Three bedrooms, and four bathrooms, this unique home creates an exceptional setting for daily living, recreation, and professional pursuits. Hardwood flooring carries through the main level, where cathedral ceilings and an open floor plan give the gathering spaces an expansive, connected character. A 3 season porch is a bonus. Main-floor laundry keeps household routines convenient. ?The oversized primary suite makes a memorable retreat with warm wood cathedral ceilings and a walk-in closet, offering privacy and abundant storage. The walkout basement dramatically broadens the possibilities. ?Its approximately 1,400-square-foot gym plus its own bathroom, closet storage, separate entrance, and receiving area—an adaptable configuration for a home business, studio, office, training space, or personal recreation center. A lower-level rec room with a second wood-burning fireplace provides another inviting place to gather or unwind. Outdoors, the generous property continues to impress. A paved area can accommodate tennis or basketball, while the acre-plus setting leaves room to enjoy open air and create a landscape tailored to your vision. Positioned near Guilford High School, Rockford Park District destinations, shopping, and key local routes, this versatile home combines architectural individuality with space that can evolve alongside its next owner. Explore the potential in person and imagine what comes next.
Northeast Rockford, located between the Rock River and I-90, is a residential and commercial Rockford neighborhood with wooded river corridors and retail corridors. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the State Street and Perryville Road crossroads, where big-box storefronts, local eateries, and steady traffic set a brisk, errands-and-dining rhythm. Mid-century subdivisions and newer cul-de-sacs mix with pockets of mature trees near the river and Sinnissippi Park. Anderson Japanese Gardens and Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens add a cultivated, quiet counterpoint to the shopping strips. Rock Cut State Park frames the edge with trailheads, water, and weekend gear runs. Dining landmarks such as Lino’s and Abreo ground the local food scene.
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Offer insights
4843 Spring Creek Rd · $429,900
$435K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $435K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
11 days
The average home goes pending in 11 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.2%
Most homes are selling 0% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Walk-in closet(s)
Wood-burning fireplace
Finished full basement
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms
2 main level bathrooms
Kitchen
Electric cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Water softener
Gas water heater
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Shingle roof
1.29 acre lot
Home design
Residential
Single family residence
House
Parking
Attached garage
Asphalt parking
2.5 garage spaces
Construction
Brick construction
Below-grade finished area
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Financial info
Annual tax amount $14,307
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Distinctive architecture and remarkable flexibility define 4843 Spring Creek Rd, a custom-built all-brick residence by C. Edward Ware set on more than an acre in Rockford. Offering 3,032 square feet plus almost 2000 square feet in the finished lower level. Three bedrooms, and four bathrooms, this unique home creates an exceptional setting for daily living, recreation, and professional pursuits. Hardwood flooring carries through the main level, where cathedral ceilings and an open floor plan give the gathering spaces an expansive, connected character. A 3 season porch is a plus. Main-floor laundry keeps household routines convenient. The oversized primary suite makes a memorable retreat with warm wood cathedral ceilings and a walk-in closet, offering privacy and abundant storage. The walkout basement dramatically broadens the possibilities. Its approximately 1,400-square-foot gym plus its own bathroom, closet storage, separate entrance, and receiving area-an adaptable configuration for a home business, studio, office, training space, or personal recreation center. A lower-level rec room with a second wood-burning fireplace provides another inviting place to gather or unwind. Outdoors, the generous property continues to impress. A paved area can accommodate tennis or basketball, while the acre-plus setting leaves room to enjoy open air and create a landscape tailored to your vision. Positioned near Guilford High School, Rockford Park District destinations, shopping, and key local routes, this versatile home combines architectural individuality with space that can evolve alongside its next owner. Explore the potential in person and imagine what comes next.
NWIAR #202606273
Oct 3, 2026
Listed
$429,900
$87/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11920685
Feb 14, 2024
Listing Removed
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NWIAR #1
Nov 16, 2023
Price Changed
$459,900
$93/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 17, 2008
Sold
$340,000
$69/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06934752
Sep 4, 2008
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Oct 21, 1999
Sold
$155,500
$31/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,308 (+4.3%)
$28,943 + $139,110
$168,053
2024
$13,723 (+25.4%)
$25,974 + $124,841
$150,815
2023
$10,944 (+2.4%)
$25,974 + $124,841
$150,815
2022
$10,691 (+2.3%)
$20,471 + $79,101
$99,572
2021
$10,455 (+1.2%)
$18,770 + $72,530
$91,300
2020
$10,327 (+1.1%)
$17,744 + $68,567
$86,311
2019
$10,217 (+0.1%)
$16,912 + $65,352
$82,264
2018
$10,204 (+1.1%)
$15,939 + $61,569
$77,508
2016
$10,089 (−1.2%)
$15,254 + $58,923
$74,177
2015
$10,215 (−9.5%)
$14,968 + $57,819
$72,787
2013
$11,281 (+1.9%)
$19,905 + $66,661
$86,566
2012
$11,070 (−1.6%)
$21,110 + $70,698
$91,808
2011
$11,254 (+3.7%)
$22,247 + $74,505
$96,752
2010
$10,852 (+35.1%)
$23,415 + $78,418
$101,833
2009
$8,035 (+4.5%)
$23,750 + $57,778
$81,528
2008
$7,691 (+11.8%)
$23,036 + $56,041
$79,077
2007
$6,878
$21,987 + $49,896
$71,883
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
4
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
1.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
—
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Winnebago County
APN
1216101001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 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
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, 14 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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Historical weather
Rockford, IL • 61114
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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.
10 hrs
3.6 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 4843 Spring Creek Rd
$427,775
$2,125 under list price of $430K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $241K to $508K.