NOT LISTED FOR SALE

525 James Ave Rockford, IL 61107

North Highland Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $176,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,949 Sq Ft
$90/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 21, 2023

Last sale price $173,000 $89 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,127 / mo

Highlights

  • Built-in Bookshelves
  • Patio
  • Water Softener
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of February 2023

Beautiful 2 story home located on park like setting. Pull into the brick paver driveway and 2 car garage. The stone patio is the entry into a fully updated kitchen with white cupboards, Wolfe appliances and quartz counters. All windows have been updated, new roof 2021, new sumps and the basement has room for a home office. The main floor boasts original plaster cove moldings, formal dining room and living room. Living room has cozy wood burning fireplace, additional living area off the living room to use to enjoy the stunning landscaping and privacy of the yard. Wonderful location near downtown, bike path, shopping and I90.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cathleen Ellison

DICKERSON & NIEMAN License #475123887 Listed on: 01/03/2023

DICKERSON & NIEMAN

Last Buyer's Agent

Cathleen Ellison

DICKERSON & NIEMAN License #475123887 Listed on: 01/03/2023

DICKERSON & NIEMAN

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,198

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 12,197 Sq Ft Lot
  • Irrigation

Home Design

  • House
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,949 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-in Bookshelves
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Brick Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • C Henry Bloom Elementary School
  • Abraham Lincoln Middle School
  • Rockford East High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,198

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0.28 Acres

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Book Cases Built In, Ceiling Fans/Remotes, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Type: City/Town
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Sump Pump, Washer, Water Softener
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Exemptions: Owner
  • Front: 100
  • General Features: L.L. Finished Space, Patio, Laundry Basement, Yard Irrigation
  • Legal Description: WELTY'S 2ND LONGVIEW ADD PT SW 1/4 SEC 19-44-2 LTS 10 & 11
  • Lot Acreage: 0.28
  • Lvt Date: 01/03/2023
  • Number of Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Rear: 100
  • Side 1: 120
  • Side 2: 120
  • Stove Range Fuel: Gas
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: 5658
  • Egress: No
  • Elementary School: C Henry Bloom Elementary
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1949
  • Garage Type Driveway: Brick, Detached, Garage Remote/Opener
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: No
  • Pertinent Facts: Beautiful 2 story home located on park like setting. Pull into the brick paver driveway and 2 car garage. The stone patio is the entry into a fully updated kitchen with white cupboards, Wolfe appliances and quartz counters. All windows have been updated, new roof 2021, new sumps and the basement has room for a home office. The main floor boasts original plaster cove moldings, formal dining room and living room. Living room has cozy wood burning fireplace, additional living area off the living room to use to enjoy the stunning landscaping and privacy of the yard. Wonderful location near downtown, bike path, shopping and I90.
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1949
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13.5x12.7, On Level: Upper
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14.5x11.3, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 11.8x10.2, On Level: Upper
  • Dining Room: On Level: Main, Dimensions: 12.5x12.5
  • Family Room: On Level: Main, Dimensions: 17.5x14.9
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 12x12, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: On Level: Main, Dimensions: 22.7x13
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Recreation Room: On Level: Lower, Dimensions: 19.3x16
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2

Utilities

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

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1930

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Taxes: 5198

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Rockford East High
  • School District: Rockford 205
  • Middle School: Abraham Lincoln Middle

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 3, 2023
Closed on
Feb 21, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cathleen Ellison
DICKERSON & NIEMAN
Buyer's Agent
Cathleen Ellison
DICKERSON & NIEMAN
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$173,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-1.14%
Views
7
Current Estimated Value
$176,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,000
Original Mortgage
$103,000
Outstanding Balance
$100,457
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$173,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $103,000
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/21/2023 02/21/23 Sold $173,000 -1.1% $89 / Sq Ft
01/03/2023 01/03/23 Pending -- -- --
01/03/2023 01/03/23 For Sale $175,000 -- $90 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

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
2021 $4,734 $44,623 $3,792 $40,831
2019 $4,583 $40,207 $3,417 $36,790
2018 $4,731 $39,238 $3,220 $36,018
2017 $4,681 $37,552 $3,082 $34,470
2016 $4,660 $36,848 $3,024 $33,824
2015 $4,719 $36,848 $3,024 $33,824
2014 $4,936 $38,833 $3,788 $35,045
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cathleen Ellison

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Cathleen Ellison

    DICKERSON & NIEMAN

    (815) 505-1395

    1 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    Cathleen Ellison
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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202300028

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 12-19-310-002

Illinois Winnebago County Rockford 61107 North Highland

525 James Ave, Rockford, IL

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