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$148,000

Est. $1,020/mo —

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793

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6740 Rydberg Rd, Rockford, IL 61109

About this home

Set on the banks of the Kishwaukee River in Rockford, IL, this 2 Bed 1 Bath cozy home offers a peaceful setting with opportunities to enjoy kayaking, fishing, and the beauty of the outdoors. Inside, the living room and kitchen feature hardwood floors, while the kitchen offers quartz countertops, stainless steel refrigerator and range, and abundant cabinetry. A covered deck flows into a screened porch, creating the perfect place to relax and take in the natural surroundings. Upstairs, the loft-style bedroom provides a cozy retreat, while the unfinished basement offers storage and workspace. A durable metal roof adds lasting value to this unique riverside property.

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

8,668 sq ftLot Size

$187Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Judah Sameth • Willow Real Estate, Inc

Listing updated: Aug 13, 2026 at 01:23pm

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12722493

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$1,020 per month

Principal and interest$739

Property taxes

$217

HOA dues

Home insurance

$64

Utilities

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Arthur Froberg Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi

3/10

Bernard W Flinn Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi

4/10

Jefferson High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi

1/10

Provided by GreatSchools

About Camp

Grant

Camp Grant, located between Riverside Boulevard and the Rock River, is a residential and historic Rockford neighborhood with a former military footprint and a river-adjacent street grid. Character concentrates around the Riverside Blvd corridor near the Camp Grant Highway interchange, where auto shops, casual eateries, and everyday services set a practical, on-the-go tone. The Camp Grant Museum anchors local memory with exhibits tied to the former training camp. Mid-century ranches and postwar cottages mix with older homes on leafy blocks, while larger arterials carry most of the traffic. Rock River access points and nearby green space shape routines around walks, fishing, and seasonal views. The layout reads straightforward and functional, with pockets of quiet just off the main roads.

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6740 Rydberg Rd · $148,000

Strong offer

$151K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $151K+ is a strong offer

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
First-floor bedroom
First-floor full bathroom
Kitchen/dining combo
Unfinished full basement
5 total rooms
Hardwood flooring

Bedrooms
2 bedrooms (one on the main level, one on the second level)

Bathrooms
1 full bathroom with separate shower and soaking tub

Kitchen
Galley kitchen with solid surface counters
Range
Refrigerator

Laundry & utility
Dedicated laundry room

Flooring
Hardwood floors throughout main living areas

Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 6740 Rydberg Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12722493

Aug 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

$148,000

$187/sq ft

NWIAR #201701921

May 8, 2017

Sold

$27,500

$35/sq ft

Apr 10, 2017

Listed

$35,000

$44/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 17, 1998

Sold

$45,000

$57/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 29, 1994

Sold

$38,500

$49/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,605 (+3.4%)

$7,282 + $27,435

$34,717

2024

$2,518 (+5.8%)

$6,535 + $24,621

$31,156

2023

$2,381 (+2.3%)

$6,535 + $24,621

$31,156

2022

$2,328 (+2.1%)

$5,150 + $19,405

$24,555

2021

$2,281 (+2.5%)

$4,722 + $17,793

$22,515

2020

$2,224 (+1.1%)

$4,464 + $16,821

$21,285

2019

$2,199 (+10.4%)

$4,255 + $16,032

$20,287

2018

$1,992 (+55.3%)

$4,010 + $13,700

$17,710

2016

$1,283 (−1.5%)

$3,838 + $13,111

$16,949

2015

$1,302 (−9.7%)

$3,766 + $12,865

$16,631

2013

$1,442 (−0.3%)

$4,993 + $14,315

$19,308

2012

$1,447 (−7.4%)

$5,295 + $15,182

$20,477

2011

$1,563 (+2.5%)

$5,580 + $16,000

$21,580

2010

$1,524 (+3.0%)

$5,873 + $16,840

$22,713

2009

$1,481 (+4.5%)

$5,957 + $17,081

$23,038

2008

$1,418 (+5.1%)

$5,778 + $16,567

$22,345

2007

$1,349

$5,515 + $15,813

$21,328

Public record

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Lot depth

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Lot size

0.39 Acres

Year renovated

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Finished Sq. Ft.

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Unfinished Sq. Ft.

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Total Sq. Ft.

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Year built

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

Winnebago County

APN

1524376006

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Accessible

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HOA Dues

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Garage

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Last updated by owner on Jun 4, 2026.

Climate risks

8/10 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, 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 • 61109

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Dec

Sun exposure

99/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.5 hrs

6.3 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 6740 Rydberg Rd

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Nearby homes have recently sold between $96,000 and $265,000.

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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $96K to $265K.

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$45/sq ft
larger lot
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SOLD JUN 9, 2026
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2 beds1.5 baths1,122 sq ft
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smaller lot
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SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$215,000 Last sold price
2 beds1 bath984 sq ft
2610 Bluffside Dr, Rockford, IL 61109
$31/sq ft
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SOLD MAY 12, 2026
$96,000 Last sold price
3 beds1 bath936 sq ft
5847 Kirkwood Dr, Rockford, IL 61109
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$114,000 Last sold price
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3211 7th St, Rockford, IL 61109
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SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$265,000 Last sold price
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