Investment opportunity! This tenant-occupied 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers immediate rental income and excellent potential. The property features a detached garage, a spacious front yard, and the attic that could be converted into a possible third bedroom or additional living space. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or purchase your first rental property, this property offers income today with future upside.
Southeast Rockford, located between the Rock River and the Kishwaukee River, is a residential and industrial Rockford neighborhood with riverfront greenways and legacy factory corridors. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the 11th Street and 20th Avenue area, where corner storefronts, service shops, and long-running local eateries set a working-city rhythm. Streets mix modest mid-century houses with older frame homes and pockets of brick walk-ups near former rail and plant sites. Sinnissippi Park and the Rock River Path frame daily routines with wide lawns, boat traffic, and long views. Midway Village Museum and the Rockford Art Museum add cultural gravity beyond the river bends. Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens brings a greenhouse calm that contrasts with the neighborhood’s utilitarian edges.
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Offer insights
814 Brooke Ave · $115,000
$117K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $117K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
59 days
The average home goes pending in 8 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.8%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Gas cooktop
Refrigerator
Gas water heater
Partial basement
Bathrooms
One full bathroom (main level)
Kitchen
Gas cooktop
Refrigerator
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Natural gas
Exterior features
Shingle roof
Lot approximately 0.16 acres
Home design
Single-family residence (house)
One story
Parking
Detached 2-car garage
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
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 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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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 814 Brooke Ave
$114,588
$412 under list price of $115K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $98K to $120K.