229 Forest Ave Rockford, IL 61101
West Gateway Coalition NeighborhoodEstimated payment $972/month
About This Home
Move-in ready two-family property with updates throughout! The main-floor unit offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, living room, and kitchen. The upper unit includes 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, living room, and kitchen. Improvements include a new roof in 2025, fresh paint, new flooring, and updated windows throughout. Separate gas and electric utilities. Vacant and ready to occupy. Property sold AS IS.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,187
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Home Design
- Duplex
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,818 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Additional Parking
Schools
- Lewis Lemon Elementary School
- Kennedy Middle School
- Auburn High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Separate Meters
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- 2 Units
- 2-Story Building
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,187 | $13,444 | $760 | $12,684 |
| 2024 | $1,025 | $10,820 | $683 | $10,137 |
| 2022 | $989 | $8,527 | $538 | $7,989 |
| 2021 | $958 | $7,818 | $493 | $7,325 |
| 2020 | $950 | $7,391 | $466 | $6,925 |
| 2019 | $944 | $7,044 | $444 | $6,600 |
| 2018 | $1,019 | $7,117 | $419 | $6,698 |
| 2017 | $1,011 | $6,811 | $401 | $6,410 |
| 2016 | $1,010 | $6,683 | $393 | $6,290 |
| 2015 | $1,022 | $6,683 | $393 | $6,290 |
| 2014 | $1,029 | $6,919 | $489 | $6,430 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22/2026 08/22/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/18/2026 08/18/26 | For Sale | $159,000 | 0.0% | $87 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2026 08/18/26 | Price Changed | $159,000 | -1.9% | $87 / Sq Ft |
| 08/14/2026 08/14/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/06/2026 08/06/26 | For Sale | $162,000 | -- | $89 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Denzin Soltanzadeh Llc | |
| Deed | $14,000 | -- |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 202604879
APN: 11-22-130-011
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