$419,000

beds

bath

1,200

square ft

6834 Safford Road

Rockford, Illinois 61101

Active / MLS #12748778 / Single Family / Rockford

Listing information updated 9/10/2026 at 6:03am

SPACE * PRIVACY * COUNTRY FEEL * CITY CONVENIENCE! Rare opportunity to own approximately 5 acres in Rockford, offering privacy, open space and peaceful setting of a country property with convenient access to the city. 3-bedroom, 1-full-bath home provides plenty of room to live, relax, entertain and enjoy the outdoors. Offering many possibilities including recreation, gardening, pets, hobbies, storage or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of your own private retreat. The property retains a desirable rural/agricultural character while remaining conveniently located near Rockford schools, shopping, medical facilities, parks and major transportation routes. Features include an attached 2-car garage plus an additional garage/workshop/storage building. Excellent connectivity to major roadways, including I-90/Jane Addams Memorial Tollway, I-39, US-20, IL-2, IL-75, IL-173 and IL-251, providing convenient access throughout Rockford and surrounding communities. Approximately 1.5 hours to downtown Chicago, with Rockford approximately 90 miles from downtown Chicago via I-90. Combination of acreage, privacy, city convenience and short distance to I-90 Jane Addams Memorial I-39. US-20. IL-75. IL-173. IL-251

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

41-50 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,200

Lot Size:

4.0-4.99 Acres

Acreage:

Room Information

Living Room:

17x15 - Main

Dining Room:

N/A

Kitchen:

16x12 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

12x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x10 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$3,800

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

61101

City:

Rockford

County:

Winnebago

Schools

School District(s):

205

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

41-50 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,200

Lot Size:

4.0-4.99 Acres

Acreage:

Living Room:

17x15 - Main

Dining Room:

N/A

Kitchen:

16x12 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

12x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x10 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$3,800

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

61101

City:

Rockford

County:

Winnebago

School District(s):

205

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Century 21 Circle

Listing Office Phone: 773.465.4200

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