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Signal Hill Homes for Sale

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    $45,000

    • Land
    • 0.09 Acre
    • $500,000 per Acre

    409 Reynolds St, Rockford, IL 61103

    Residential lot

    Ashley Parker EXIT Realty Redefined Maurer Group

    409 Reynolds St, Rockford, IL 61103
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    $248,888

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,024 Sq Ft

    928 N Court St, Rockford, IL 61103

    NEW construction. Beautiful front porch with ceiling fans to enjoy your leisure time. Open living space for today's style. Nice stairwell with a landing. Two car garage. Fully seeded yard.

    Jeff Robertson Keller Williams Realty Signature

    928 N Court St, Rockford, IL 61103

Why Live in Signal Hill

Signal Hill in Rockford, IL, is a densely populated neighborhood just north of downtown and the Rock River. The area is known for its eclectic mix of home styles, ranging from Queen Anne and folk Victorian homes from the early 1900s to Craftsman and Colonial Revival styles from the 1930s and 1940s, with newer brick-lined lofts and townhomes built in the mid-2010s. Bennett Triangle, a small green space at the intersection of North Avenue, Salem Street, and Reynolds Street, serves as a community hub with a labyrinth for mindful walking. Local government initiatives have contributed to a 19% reduction in overall violent crime from 2022 to 2023, making it safer than the national average in some categories. Residents enjoy a variety of dining options along Main Street, including The Norwegian for European brunch and The GOAT Pub & Grill for American fare. Shopping is limited within the neighborhood, but larger stores like Save a Lot and Walmart are within 3 miles. For recreation, Bennett Triangle hosts community events, and nearby parks like Huffman Park and Brown Park offer sports facilities. Transportation is convenient with North Main Street providing quick access to downtown Rockford, just 1 mile away, and public transit options available along major roads. The nearest hospital, Javon Bea Hospital—Rockton, is 2 miles away, and Chicago Rockford International Airport is 7 miles south.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Signal Hill a good place to live?
Signal Hill is a good place to live. Signal Hill is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable. Signal Hill is a suburban neighborhood. Signal Hill has 16 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 13.4 people per acre and a median age of 34. The average household income is $49,845 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 26.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Signal Hill are renters, with 66.9% of residents renting and 33.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Signal Hill can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Signal Hill neighborhood guide.
Is Signal Hill, IL a safe neighborhood?
Signal Hill, IL is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Signal Hill?
The median home price in Signal Hill is $1,549,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $309,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $8,030 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $344K a year to afford the median home price in Signal Hill. The average household income in Signal Hill is $50K.
What are the best public schools in Signal Hill?
The best public schools that serve Signal Hill are:
What are the best private schools in Signal Hill?
The best private schools that serve Signal Hill are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Signal Hill, Rockford, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Signal Hill, Rockford, IL include 61103, 61107, 61101, 61102 and 61104.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Signal Hill, Rockford, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Signal Hill, Rockford, IL are Churchill's Grove, Northwest United, Coronado Haskell, North End Square and Prairie Hill.

Home Trends in Signal Hill, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,500,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$360,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,500,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$475
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
17
Months of Supply
1.40
Median List Price
$1,549,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
386%
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