$97,000

beds

bath

half bath

1,250

square ft

226 Rome Avenue

Rockford, Illinois 61107

Closed / MLS #12372053 / Single Family / Rockford

Listing information updated 6/27/2025 at 5:03pm

Welcome to this classic 1930-built home, full of timeless charm and many original features. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the house, and original built-ins in the bedrooms add warmth and character. The cozy living room features a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. A half bath has been recently added to the main floor for your convenience, and the full bath on the second level has been thoughtfully updated. The fourth bedroom can be easily removed to restore the living room to its original spacious size, offering flexible layout options. Enjoy the outdoors in the nicely sized yard, and take advantage of the one-car garage for parking or storage. With a little vision, this home is a true diamond in the rough-ready to shine with your personal touch.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,250

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.11

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, Bookcases

Room Information

Living Room:

11x13 - Main

Dining Room:

11x11 - Main

Kitchen:

12x9 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

11x10 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

9x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

14x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

11x9 - Main

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$2,512

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

61107

City:

Rockford

County:

Winnebago

Schools

School District(s):

205

Elementary School:

C Henry Bloom Elementary School

Middle School:

Abraham Lincoln Middle School

High School:

Rockford East High School

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,250

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.11

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, Bookcases

Living Room:

11x13 - Main

Dining Room:

11x11 - Main

Kitchen:

12x9 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

11x10 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

9x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

14x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

11x9 - Main

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$2,512

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

61107

City:

Rockford

County:

Winnebago

School District(s):

205

Elementary School:

C Henry Bloom Elementary School

Middle School:

Abraham Lincoln Middle School

High School:

Rockford East High School

Listing Office: Weichert Realtors - Tovar Prop

Listing Office Phone: 815.877.8500

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