Welcome home! This fantastic 2-story home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and 2-car garage in prime location. Light and bright living room with soaring ceiling, wood burning fireplace and hardwood flooring. Eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, glass tile backsplash and plenty of space for a large dining room table. Main floor master bedroom features en-suite and walk-in closet. Upstairs is an open loft area perfect for a flex space, two spacious bedrooms and full bathroom. Finished basement with partial exposure and built-in shelving. All bathrooms remodeled in 2022 with LVP flooring and new toilets. Great backyard with wooden deck and garden shed. All kitchen appliances, washer/dryer, Nest thermostat, Ring security system and water softener (2020) will stay. Garage features electric charger to charge any electric vehicles. New vinyl siding (2022), roof (2015) and 200 amp electrical service. Located less than 5 minutes from I-90, medical facilities, shopping and parks.
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$155Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Olga Kampmeier• Keller Williams Realty Signature
Bought with Milena Cojkic• Keller Williams Realty Signature
BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED PINECROFT STYLE 2-STORY IN EXCELLENT LOCATION! DRAMATIC 2 STORY ENTRY. KITCHEN COMBINED WITH DINING AREA, WITH SLIDERS TO DECK. MAIN FLOOR MASTER WITH WALK-IN CLOSET AND PRIVATE BATH. GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORS. FINISHED LOWER LEVEL WITH PARTIAL EXPOSURE. NEW ROOF 2015. PROFESSIONAL LANDSCAPING IN PRIVATE YARD WITH MATURE TREES. OUTDOOR SHED. MINS FROM I-90. MOVE RIGHT IN!
Public Records
Feb 10, 2004
Sold
$157,500
$71/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,777 (+3.8%)
$15,255 + $84,156
$99,411
2024
$8,454 (+12.0%)
$13,690 + $75,524
$89,214
2023
$7,545 (+6.7%)
$13,690 + $75,524
$89,214
2022
$7,074 (+4.4%)
$10,789 + $57,126
$67,915
2021
$6,775 (+1.5%)
$9,893 + $51,382
$61,275
2020
$6,677 (+6.4%)
$9,352 + $48,574
$57,926
2019
$6,277 (+0.4%)
$8,914 + $43,941
$52,855
2018
$6,252 (−13.3%)
$8,401 + $41,411
$49,812
2016
$7,211 (+13.0%)
$8,040 + $40,610
$48,650
2015
$6,384 (−2.6%)
$7,889 + $39,849
$47,738
2013
$6,556 (+2.3%)
$10,456 + $36,364
$46,820
2012
$6,406 (+5.3%)
$11,089 + $38,566
$49,655
2011
$6,082 (−6.5%)
$11,686 + $43,314
$55,000
2010
$6,507 (+4.8%)
$12,300 + $51,160
$63,460
2009
$6,209 (+2.5%)
$12,476 + $51,892
$64,368
2008
$6,059 (+9.3%)
$12,101 + $52,267
$64,368
2007
$5,544
$11,550 + $48,224
$59,774
Tax history for 8628 Blue River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,777 (+3.8%)
$15,255 + $84,156
$99,411
2024
$8,454 (+12.0%)
$13,690 + $75,524
$89,214
2023
$7,545 (+6.7%)
$13,690 + $75,524
$89,214
2022
$7,074 (+4.4%)
$10,789 + $57,126
$67,915
2021
$6,775 (+1.5%)
$9,893 + $51,382
$61,275
2020
$6,677 (+6.4%)
$9,352 + $48,574
$57,926
2019
$6,277 (+0.4%)
$8,914 + $43,941
$52,855
2018
$6,252 (−13.3%)
$8,401 + $41,411
$49,812
2016
$7,211 (+13.0%)
$8,040 + $40,610
$48,650
2015
$6,384 (−2.6%)
$7,889 + $39,849
$47,738
2013
$6,556 (+2.3%)
$10,456 + $36,364
$46,820
2012
$6,406 (+5.3%)
$11,089 + $38,566
$49,655
2011
$6,082 (−6.5%)
$11,686 + $43,314
$55,000
2010
$6,507 (+4.8%)
$12,300 + $51,160
$63,460
2009
$6,209 (+2.5%)
$12,476 + $51,892
$64,368
2008
$6,059 (+9.3%)
$12,101 + $52,267
$64,368
2007
$5,544
$11,550 + $48,224
$59,774
*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
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Winnebago County
APN
1224253006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 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
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 608
# of Stories Total: 2
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: House
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.35
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,775
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Rockford 205
Elementary School: Spring Creek Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Eisenhower Middle
High School: Guilford High
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Winnebago County
APN: 1224253006
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Spring Creek Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.7mi
4/10
Eisenhower Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi
3/10
Guilford High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
3/10
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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
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$328,000 – $397,000
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