Rockford Real Estate

Welcome to Rockford, Illinois - a vibrant city with a rich history and a promising future. Nestled in the heart of the Midwest, Rockford offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty.

Rockford is known for its strong sense of community and diverse cultural scene. From the stunning Anderson Japanese Gardens to the fascinating Burpee Museum of Natural History, there is no shortage of attractions to explore. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the city's numerous parks, bike trails, and the scenic Rock River, perfect for kayaking and fishing.

In addition to its recreational offerings, Rockford boasts a thriving economy with a strong emphasis on manufacturing, healthcare, and aerospace industries. The city's affordable housing market and low cost of living make it an attractive destination for young professionals, families, and retirees alike.

With top-rated schools, a variety of dining options, and a lively arts and entertainment scene, Rockford truly has something for everyone. Whether you're looking to settle down or just passing through, this welcoming city is sure to leave a lasting impression. Come discover all that Rockford has to offer - you may just find your perfect place to call home.

Newest Listings in Rockford

$170,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12756739 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Spacious and updated 1.5-story home offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and an attached 1-car garage with plenty of living space throughout. The light and bright living room features hardwood flooring, a large picture window and a wood-burning fireplace. The updated kitchen includes white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and vinyl plank flooring, along with a separate dining area. Two bedrooms are located on the main floor and feature hardwood flooring. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious third bedroom with its own half bathroom and additional flexible space. The finished basement provides a rec room for even more living space. Additional highlights include a 3-season porch, patio area and fenced backyard.

2422 Ridge Avenue, Rockford

$279,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12754808 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome home! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of room to grow and is situated on a huge, private lot with a fenced yard. Enjoy a 2-car garage, full unfinished basement with endless potential for additional living or storage space, and a comfortable layout ready for your personal touches. A great opportunity for buyers looking for space, privacy, and value!

1725 Dave Court, Rockford

$367,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12756486 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Picture-perfect and lovingly maintained, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial is ideally situated in northeast Rockford. Pretty landscaping, a Paul Larson concrete drive and walk, and a welcoming hardwood foyer set the tone. The spacious living room opens through French doors to the family room with gas/wood-burning fireplace and doors to a private brick-paver patio. Crown molding and a lovely formal dining room add elegance. The striking eat-in kitchen features high-end Brookhaven solid maple cabinetry, granite tops and bayed breakfast area (see disclosures for more). The expansive 3-season porch with skylights is sure to be a favorite! Updated powder room and first-floor laundry. Upstairs offers a primary suite with updated ensuite bath, 3 additional bedrooms and updated hall bath. Lower level features a large rec room and abundant storage. Private yard for play, entertaining or gardening. HWH 2026; concrete drive/walk 2021; roof, gutters & downspouts 2020.

3553 Sage Drive, Rockford

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12755842 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home situated on an impressive .63-acre lot in the heart of town. Nestled on a quiet street surrounded by oversized city lots, this property offers a rare combination of space, character, and convenience. The main level features some beautiful hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and bathroom, and multiple inviting living spaces. A bright sunroom with large windows provides a wonderful spot to enjoy the views of the mature trees and surrounding yard. The finished basement expands the living space with multiple finished areas and a second kitchenette, offering plenty of flexibility for entertaining, recreation, hobbies, or additional living needs. Outside, mature trees and the expansive lot create a peaceful setting, while the detached two-car garage provides excellent parking and storage. Homes with this much space and character in town don't come along often. Don't wait-schedule your showing today! Home Warranty included!

713 Coolidge Place, Rockford

$379,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12752027 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath all-brick ranch, ideally situated in a quiet, peaceful setting while still being close to shopping, entertainment, and I-90. Modern updates throughout create a stylish yet warm and inviting atmosphere. Step through the custom-made French doors into an extra-wide, tiled entry filled with natural light. The thoughtfully designed layout offers an easy flow between the living and dining areas, updated kitchen, and comfortable family room, highlighted by a full brick wall and wood-burning fireplace. Hardwood flooring flows throughout the living and dining rooms, family room, and all three bedrooms. The stunning remodeled custom kitchen is truly the centerpiece of the home, featuring white marble flooring, tall chocolate cabinetry with glass-front doors and stainless-steel trim, and a showstopping wine cabinet. A large white farmhouse sink with a touchless faucet complements the beautiful quartz countertops perfectly. Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled. The hall bath features a deep soaking tub with a textured tile surround, white textured accent wall, crisp white vanity, new toilet, and convenient open shelving. The primary bedroom bath offers a striking white glass-tile accent wall, contemporary white vanity with glass-front doors, and a spacious walk-in shower complete with a rain showerhead. The three main-floor bedrooms all feature hardwood flooring and newer windows. The tilt-in windows can also open like doors, providing excellent ventilation and maximizing airflow throughout the home. The 21/2-car heated garage is finished with durable epoxy flooring, offering both comfort and functionality. Step outside and discover your own private oasis! The expansive wooden deck and large stamped-concrete patio provide plenty of space for entertaining, dining, and relaxing. The large, oblong pool and surrounding deck are sure to be the highlight of every summer gathering. Beautifully updated, thoughtfully designed, and made for entertaining, this home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience.

2970 Reid Farm Road, Rockford

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12755899 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Income-producing mixed-use opportunity in Rockford's Midtown District! 602-608 7th Street features two (2) second-floor residential units that are already rented and generating a combined $1,800/month ($21,600 annually) in rental income. The main level offers two (2) commercial storefronts currently opened into one larger space and set up for a barbershop. The commercial space is ready for immediate use, giving a new owner the flexibility to operate their own business, lease the space for additional income, or reconfigure it for another concept. With established residential income, annual property taxes of just $2,635, and significant upside through the first-floor commercial space, this property offers a strong opportunity for an investor or owner-user. Bring your ideas and take advantage of the potential in Midtown Rockford!

602 7Th Street, Rockford

$140,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12755783 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Cute as it can be! This turnkey bungalow offers an unexpectedly generous layout! The main floor presents a nice flow from living room, to dining roomand into the kitchen which grants access to the 3 season room and onto the fenced back yard! The well appointed kitchen has ample cabinet space along with very niceappliances, only 5 years new! Additional updates include flooring, CA, Furnace and sump pump also only 5years new! Upstairs you will find 2 spacious bedrooms along witha rec room, which could be used as at home office, hobby or play space as well! The basement provides plenty of storage along with the mechanicals and laundry. Relax inthe beautiful 3 season porch or grill up some burgers and soak up the great outdoors in your lovely backyard and patio! So well manintained, all you need do is move yourthings in! Inspections are welcomed, selling AS IS

1019 17Th Street, Rockford

$215,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12755801 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Beautifully maintained and conveniently located, this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath condo offers comfortable living with plenty of natural light and privacy. The main level features an inviting living/dining room combination with a gas fireplace, solar tubes for amazing natural light, and a slider leading to the deck overlooking a peaceful wooded area. The primary suite offers double closets and an updated bath (2009), plus convenient first-floor laundry. The lower level has partial exposure and expands the living space with a large rec room, spacious bedroom, private full bath, and generous closet-just add shelving to make it your own. A 2-car garage adds convenience and storage. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, parks and I-90. Recent updates include furnace, A/C and Aprilaire (2025), sump pump and garbage disposal (2021), and refrigerator, stove and dishwasher (2019). Roof 2015.

5811 Elaine Drive, Rockford

$209,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12755504 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Charming Cape Cod-style home in a wonderful, convenient location! The inviting living room features beautiful hardwood floors and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen offers plenty of white cabinetry, convenient pull-outs, and a large window overlooking the mature, tree-lined backyard. Three generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of space, including two on the main level with hardwood floors and a charming upper-level bedroom featuring a skylight. The exterior was freshly updated in 2021, adding to the home's great curb appeal. Beautiful landscaping surrounds the property, creating a peaceful and welcoming setting. Enjoy a fantastic centralized location that puts you close to everything while still feeling pleasantly tucked away.

1617 Gorham Place, Rockford

$149,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12755279 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Completely renovated from top to bottom and truly move-in ready! This charming 3-bedroom home combines classic character with a fresh, modern feel, offering a great layout and an extensive list of updates. Step inside to a bright, inviting living room with a beautiful bay window, new flooring, fresh paint, and plenty of natural light. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, with new cabinetry, granite countertops, SS appliances, and plenty of counter and cabinet space. The main floor also offers three comfortable bedrooms and an updated full bathroom. The renovations go far beyond the cosmetics, with new HVAC, new electrical (including the panel), new ductwork, new insulation, flooring, windows, an updated kitchen and bath, fresh paint, and numerous additional improvements throughout the home. Everything has been thoughtfully updated and is brand new on the inside, so there's nothing left to do but move in and enjoy. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room for kids, pets, gardening, or simply relaxing. A detached 1.5-car garage and oversized driveway provide convenient off-street parking and additional storage, and the home sits at the end of a dead-end street. A completely updated home, a great backyard, and the perfect setup for first-time buyers or anyone looking to downsize.

2411 Knight Avenue, Rockford

$950,000

12755206 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

This well-maintained 10 unit brick apartment building offers a desirable mix of eight 2-bedroom units and two 3-bedroom units. The property has maintained strong occupancy. Recent improvements include several updated units, brand new parking lot and fencing, newer shingles and coin laundry. Each unit has additional storage space in basement. Sale also includes the neighboring vacant lot, offering additional space and future possibilities. A solid, well cared for multi family property with several major improvements already completed.

1226 17Th Avenue, Rockford

$335,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12752066 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Enjoy the ultimate blend of 70s character and contemporary living in this exceptional four-bedroom, three-bathroom ranch home designed for effortless everyday living and high-impact entertaining. The main level immediately captivates with a dramatic entry hall. The dining room and sunken living room combination offers an incredibly flexible footprint with a gas fireplace for formal gatherings or casual relaxation. The highly functional eat-in kitchen provides convenient, direct access to a private outdoor balcony perfect for your morning coffee. This level also houses a peaceful primary bedroom with its own private en-suite bath, alongside two additional versatile bedrooms and a second bathroom featuring a double vanity. The true architectural marvel of the property awaits down the main staircase, where you enter an exceptional and dramatic two-story family room framed by soaring windows and flooded with natural light. This ultimate entertainment hub boasts a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a hidden wet bar for hosting guests, and seamless walk-out access to a backyard oasis complete with an outdoor BBQ with gas-line hookup, in ground pool, patio, and garden level. Rounding out the lower level is a fourth bedroom and a full bath perfect for guests or a home office, the laundry room, and an abundance of storage space. Other amenities include a wide 2 car garage and a whole house fan that helps keep the house cool. New roof in 2025.

2252 Jonquil Place, Rockford

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