1648 Ethel Ave Rockford, IL 61107
Brown Hills-Knightville NeighborhoodEstimated payment $940/month
Highlights
- Mud Room
- Fenced Yard
- Water Softener
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Home Security System
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
Step into history with this charming two-story home ideally located near the Nicholas Conservatory, the scenic bike path along the Rock River & Sinnissippi park. Offering 1,556 square feet of living space, this home features 2 bedrooms & 1 full bath. Step up to an inviting covered porch before entering the home. Inside, you’ll find gleaming hardwood floors, original doors, and rich wood trim that highlight the character of the home. Large dining room with French doors and gleaming hardwoods lead into the spacious kitchen that has been tastefully updated with painted cabinetry, new hardware, Corian countertops, and a center island for extra workspace. There is an adjacent mudroom which is ideal for storing outerwear and everyday essentials while keeping the home clutter-free. In addition to the 2 bedrooms upstairs, you will find an updated bath with granite top & tile surround tub along with a perfect nook for an office space. Updates include new windows, furnace, and electrical system in 2018, roof 2016 plus new light fixtures and fresh paint throughout. Outdoors, enjoy a fenced backyard—great for gatherings or pets & a spot for a future garage.
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Realty Signature License #475111842 Listed on: 09/06/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,171
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Rubber Roof
- Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,556 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Mud Room
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Play Equipment
Schools
- Clifford P Carlson Elementary School
- Eisenhower Middle School
- Guilford High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,171 | $39,464 | $3,513 | $35,951 |
| 2023 | $2,990 | $34,798 | $3,098 | $31,700 |
| 2022 | $2,868 | $31,103 | $2,769 | $28,334 |
| 2021 | $2,760 | $28,519 | $2,539 | $25,980 |
| 2020 | $2,636 | $26,501 | $2,401 | $24,100 |
| 2019 | $2,580 | $25,258 | $2,288 | $22,970 |
| 2018 | $2,341 | $22,548 | $2,156 | $20,392 |
| 2017 | $2,311 | $21,579 | $2,063 | $19,516 |
| 2016 | $2,292 | $21,174 | $2,024 | $19,150 |
| 2015 | $2,321 | $21,174 | $2,024 | $19,150 |
| 2014 | $2,950 | $25,482 | $2,530 | $22,952 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/06/2025 09/06/25 | For Sale | $124,900 | +64.3% | $80 / Sq Ft |
| 04/08/2021 04/08/21 | Sold | $76,000 | -4.9% | $49 / Sq Ft |
| 02/27/2021 02/27/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/16/2021 02/16/21 | For Sale | $79,900 | +5.1% | $51 / Sq Ft |
| 02/11/2021 02/11/21 | Off Market | $76,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/13/2021 01/13/21 | Price Changed | $79,900 | -5.9% | $51 / Sq Ft |
| 09/14/2020 09/14/20 | Price Changed | $84,900 | -5.6% | $55 / Sq Ft |
| 08/12/2020 08/12/20 | For Sale | $89,900 | -- | $58 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $76,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $78,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $72,200 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $6,000 | No Value Available |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 202505469
APN: 11-24-126-019
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