$250,000
SOLD FEB 12, 2026

5226 Arbutus Rd Rockford, IL 61107

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,113 Sq Ft
9,148 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$118 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Siding

About This Home

As of February 2026

This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch offers 2,113 sq ft of comfortable living space. The main floor primary suite and main floor laundry provide easy, everyday convenience. Manufactured hardwood floors flow through the main living areas, complementing the inviting wood burning fireplace. French doors from both the dining room and the primary bedroom open to the deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The partially finished basement adds valuable additional living space. An attached 2 car garage completes the package. Enjoy peace of mind with a brand new roof installed just one week ago. A fantastic opportunity for one level living with extra space to spread out!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kevin Fisher

Gambino Realtors License #475163629 Listed on: 12/19/2025

Gambino Realtors

Last Buyer's Agent

Charles Hanserd

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck RE License #475.210632

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,328

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Schools

  • Brookview Elementary School
  • Eisenhower Middle School
  • Guilford High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,328

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

9,148 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Other/None
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Type: City/Town
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Sump Pump, Washer
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estate: Yes
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 468
  • Exemptions: Owner, Senior Freeze
  • General Features: Deck, Laundry 1st Floor, L.L. Finished Space, Main Floor Primary
  • Legal Description: SKANDIA HILLS SUB NO 3 PT LOT 5 SCHOOL TRUSTEES SUB SEC 16-44-2 LOT 010
  • Lot Acreage: 0.21
  • Lvt Date: 12/19/2025
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Stove Range Fuel: Electric
  • Style: Ranch
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: 110027
  • Egress: No
  • Elementary School: Brookview Elementary
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2113
  • Garage Type Driveway: Attached
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: Yes
  • Pertinent Facts: This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch offers 2,113 sq ft of comfortable living space. The main floor primary suite and main floor laundry provide easy, everyday convenience. Manufactured hardwood floors flow through the main living areas, complementing the inviting wood burning fireplace. French doors from both the dining room and the primary bedroom open to the deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The partially finished basement adds valuable additional living space. An attached 2 car garage completes the package. Enjoy peace of mind with a brand new roof installed just one week ago. A fantastic opportunity for one level living with extra space to spread out!
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1645
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16.4x11.3, On Level: Main
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14.8x10, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 11.4x9.8, On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 13.8x9.6
  • Family Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 15.9x11.9
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 15.9x8.8, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 16.6x13.9
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Recreation Room: Yes, On Level: Lower, Dimensions: 36x13
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Siding, Wood
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: Gas

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1978

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Taxes: 4328

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Guilford High
  • School District: Rockford 205
  • Middle School: Eisenhower Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 19, 2025
Closed on
Feb 11, 2026
Sold by
Montalbano Kimberly
Bought by
Ceasar Johnny J
Seller's Agent
Kevin Fisher
Gambino Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Charles Hanserd
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck RE
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.81%
Views
1517

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
43.67%
Original Mortgage
$245,471
Outstanding Balance
$245,471
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$12,817

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 15, 2013
Closed on
Dec 18, 2013
Bought by
Montalbano Kimberly
Seller's Agent
Matt Humpal
Re/Max Property Source
Buyer's Agent
RECIPROCAL Reciprocal Board
Freeport-Galena Assoc.
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$121,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,400
-6.47%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.11%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Executors Deed $250,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $121,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $245,471 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/12/2026 02/12/26 Sold $250,000 -3.8% $118 / Sq Ft
01/13/2026 01/13/26 Pending -- -- --
12/19/2025 12/19/25 For Sale $259,900 +113.9% $123 / Sq Ft
12/18/2013 12/18/13 Sold $121,500 0.0% $74 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/18/2013 12/18/13 Sold $121,500 -6.5% $58 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/05/2013 12/05/13 Pending -- -- --
12/05/2013 12/05/13 Pending -- -- --
11/15/2013 11/15/13 For Sale $129,900 -2.6% $61 / Sq Ft
09/23/2013 09/23/13 For Sale $133,333 -- $81 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

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 $4,328 $56,676 $8,751 $47,925
2023 $4,047 $49,974 $7,716 $42,258
2022 $3,847 $44,668 $6,897 $37,771
2021 $3,672 $40,957 $6,324 $34,633
2020 $3,564 $38,719 $5,978 $32,741
2019 $3,186 $36,904 $5,698 $31,206
2018 $3,659 $34,780 $5,370 $29,410
2017 $4,048 $33,285 $5,139 $28,146
2016 $3,876 $32,661 $5,043 $27,618
2015 $3,924 $32,661 $5,043 $27,618
2014 $2,417 $32,919 $6,305 $26,614
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202507653

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 12-16-304-015

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