Townhomes for Sale in Birch Avenue-White Oak, Rockford

The Birch Avenue-White Oak neighborhood in Rockford is characterized by its natural setting, with towering trees and vibrant greenery dominating the residential streets. This area is adjacent to the historic Laurent House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, and features homes that reflect the Prairie School tradition with hipped roofs, long lines, central chimneys, and wood siding. The neighborhood also includes Colonial and Tudor-style homes, many with built-in garages. Residents enjoy proximity to Johnson Tract, a community garden, and are just 2 miles south of Gambino Park and 1.5 miles from Landstrom Park, which offers a playground, picnic tables, and tennis courts. Essential amenities are nearby, with grocery stores and dining options like Gray's Food Stores and Salamone's North within easy reach. For more extensive shopping, residents can drive 3 miles to Loves Park. The neighborhood is served by Spring Creek Elementary, Eisenhower Middle, and Guilford High School, with additional charter and private school options available. While the area is not covered by Rockford Mass Transit District bus routes, residents can use bike lanes along Spring Creek Road or drive the 5 miles to downtown Rockford. Healthcare needs are met by UW Health N Mulford Rd Immediate Care and OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center, 4 miles away. Chicago Rockford International Airport is 9.5 miles southeast for those needing commercial flights.