OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2023 for $170K

$249,886

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1,899

sq ft

5131 Brown Beach Rd, Rockford, IL 61103

About this home

This rustic riverfront retreat is the perfect spot for your rest, relaxation and recreation. Nestled on a generous 100 feet of riverfront near Sportscore 1 and the bike path, this 2 bedroom/2 bath nearly 2,000 square foot home includes a spacious, heated 3 car garage with a workshop, and an additional lot across the street. The home features a cozy kitchen with the basics in place, a dining/family room combination and a picturesque living room with updated flooring, a stone fireplace, and large windows inviting natural light while providing beautiful river views. The remaining living space includes a room currently being used as an office with built-in drawers, and a four-season porch exuding character and laundry. For those seeking a serene and peaceful retreat, the home's current state can be appreciated while it also offers an exciting opportunity for anyone with a vision the ability to transform it into their own riverfront haven.

Single-familyProperty Type

1952Year Built

0.77 acresLot Size

$132Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Michael Lunde • Gambino Realtors

Listed by Christine Smith • Gambino Realtors

Bought with Sully Cadengo • Stateline Real Estate LLC

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•Source:NWIAR #202304442

Redfin Estimate

$249,886

$80K since sold in August 2023$1,000 since October

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Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 17.3% higher than the average sale price ($213K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$219,900
A
3 beds2 baths1,565 sq ft
106 Superior Ave, Machesney Park, IL 61115
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$180,000
B
2 beds1 bath1,437 sq ft
7407 Rogers St, Machesney Park, IL 61115
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$240,000
C
2 beds1.5 baths1,144 sq ft
5199 Browns Beach Rd, Rockford, IL 61103
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$224,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,450 sq ft
198 Winona Dr, Machesney Park, IL 61115
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$153,700
E
2 beds2 baths1,166 sq ft
703 Maple Ave, Machesney Park, IL 61115
SOLD APR 10, 2026
$261,000
F
2 beds2.5 baths1,340 sq ft
5165 Browns Beach Rd, Rockford, IL 61103

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$1,498/mo

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Market trends in 61103, IL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.8%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$155K

$4K MoM

Avg. days on market

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

100

6 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 18 HRS AGO
$225,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,750 sq ft
712 Ellis Ave, Rockford, IL 61103
$229,900
3 beds2 baths2,200 sq ft
7523 LA Maine Dr, Rockford, IL 61103
$135,000
8 beds3 baths— sq ft
907 N Winnebago St, Rockford, IL 61103
$149,000
3 beds1 bath1,492 sq ft
2231 Custer Ave, Rockford, IL 61103
$249,900
2 beds2 baths2,100 sq ft
1618 Fulton Ave, Rockford, IL 61103
$180,000
3 beds2 baths1,722 sq ft
2020 Paradise Blvd, Rockford, IL 61103
$115,000
3 beds1 bath1,564 sq ft
1425 Auburn St, Rockford, IL 61103
$170,000
3 beds1 bath1,459 sq ft
1516 Price St, Rockford, IL 61103
$189,900
3 beds1 bath1,083 sq ft
2129 Oxford St, Rockford, IL 61103
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Sale history for 5131 Brown Beach Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,743 (+4.6%)

$26,736 + $66,101

$92,837

2024

$7,399 (+14.5%)

$24,000 + $59,337

$83,337

2023

$6,463 (+98.1%)

$24,000 + $59,337

$83,337

2022

$3,263 (−6.6%)

$19,024 + $47,034

$66,058

2021

$3,494 (−4.6%)

$17,957 + $44,397

$62,354

2020

$3,664 (−3.9%)

$17,208 + $42,546

$59,754

2019

$3,814 (−6.0%)

$16,505 + $40,808

$57,313

2018

$4,058 (−34.3%)

$15,761 + $38,969

$54,730

2016

$6,179 (+42.1%)

$15,452 + $38,205

$53,657

2015

$4,348 (+9.0%)

$14,904 + $36,849

$51,753

2013

$3,989 (+4.8%)

$14,616 + $40,152

$54,768

2012

$3,805 (+356.4%)

$15,270 + $41,947

$57,217

2011

$834 (+7.6%)

$16,013 + $43,988

$60,001

2010

$775 (−76.1%)

$16,548 + $45,456

$62,004

2009

$3,244 (+322.4%)

$16,771 + $23,597

$40,368

2008

$768 (−75.9%)

$15,994 + $22,503

$38,497

2007

$3,188

$14,663 + $41,260

$55,923

Tax history for 5131 Brown Beach Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,743 (+4.6%)

$26,736 + $66,101

$92,837

2024

$7,399 (+14.5%)

$24,000 + $59,337

$83,337

2023

$6,463 (+98.1%)

$24,000 + $59,337

$83,337

2022

$3,263 (−6.6%)

$19,024 + $47,034

$66,058

2021

$3,494 (−4.6%)

$17,957 + $44,397

$62,354

2020

$3,664 (−3.9%)

$17,208 + $42,546

$59,754

2019

$3,814 (−6.0%)

$16,505 + $40,808

$57,313

2018

$4,058 (−34.3%)

$15,761 + $38,969

$54,730

2016

$6,179 (+42.1%)

$15,452 + $38,205

$53,657

2015

$4,348 (+9.0%)

$14,904 + $36,849

$51,753

2013

$3,989 (+4.8%)

$14,616 + $40,152

$54,768

2012

$3,805 (+356.4%)

$15,270 + $41,947

$57,217

2011

$834 (+7.6%)

$16,013 + $43,988

$60,001

2010

$775 (−76.1%)

$16,548 + $45,456

$62,004

2009

$3,244 (+322.4%)

$16,771 + $23,597

$40,368

2008

$768 (−75.9%)

$15,994 + $22,503

$38,497

2007

$3,188

$14,663 + $41,260

$55,923

*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

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Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.33 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Winnebago County

APN

736253030

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.

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/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air

Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle

Property Features
On Waterfront

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: House

Lot Information
Lot Features: Waterfront
Lot Size Acres: 0.77

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,371

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

Schools Information
School District: Rockford 205
Elementary School: Conklin Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: West Middle
High School: Auburn High

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Winnebago County
APN: 736253030

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026

Around this home

Schools

West View Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi

6/10

West Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi

2/10

Auburn High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

9/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance 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

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Rockford, IL • 61103

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In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$238,000 – $288,000

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Home values near 5131 Brown Beach Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5203 Browns Beach Road, Rockford, IL 3 Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$294,046
5213 Browns Beach Road, Rockford, IL 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 1100 Sq. Ft.	$274,768

Address	Redfin Estimate
5199 Browns Beach Road, Rockford, IL 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1144 Sq. Ft.	$277,254
5165 Browns Beach Road, Rockford, IL 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1340 Sq. Ft.	$296,003

Address	Redfin Estimate
5141 Browns Beach Road, Rockford, IL 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$253,801
5133 Browns Beach Road, Rockford, IL 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$250,960

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