Townhomes for Sale in Haight Village Historic District, Rockford

Haight Village Historic District in Rockford, Illinois, is known for its historic architecture and low turnover rate, attracting those who appreciate Victorian houses with Second Empire and Queen Anne influences. Homes here range from 1,500 to 3,500 square feet and are priced between $75,000 and $300,000. Some properties require renovation, with Nicholson Hardware nearby for supplies. The neighborhood, recognized as Rockford’s first historic district in 1981, features notable buildings like the former Rockford Watch factory, soon to be loft apartments, and the Erlander Home Museum, which showcases Swedish heritage. Ingersoll Centennial Park offers playground equipment and green space for soccer games. The UW Health Sports Factory, a renovated riverside building, hosts volleyball and basketball tournaments. Dining options include Abreo, known for its locally sourced dishes and Dive Bar Night, and Woodfire Rockford, specializing in brick oven pizzas. Inzombia Coffee offers happy hour specials, and the Rockford Midtown Market operates on Thursdays from June to September. The neighborhood has a high walk score of 85 and a bike score of 65, with public transportation available via Rockford Mass Transit District bus lines. It is a 20-minute drive to Chicago/Rockford International Airport and about 70 miles to Chicago’s northwest suburbs and O’Hare International Airport.