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Property Description
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is the perfect project for investors, DIY enthusiasts, or anyone looking to create their own custom space. Sitting on a large lot, this property offers plenty of room for expansion, outdoor living, or future development. Inside, the home needs renovation, giving you full freedom to design the layout, finishes, and features exactly the way you want. With the right vision, this property can be transformed into a charming starter home, rental, or downsized retreat.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1005 Willard Ave
General
- Price: $25,000
- Taxes: $514 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12764371
- Updated: 9/19/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Parking Features: Gravel
Location
- Area: Rockford
- County: Winnebago
- Township: Rockford
- Driving Directions: I90 to State St., W. State to Willard Ave. make a left on Willard to 1005
School Information
- School District: 205
- Elem School District: 205
- Midd School District: 205
- High School District: 205
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 528
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1953
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 125 x 50 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1953
- Tax Amount: $514
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Court Approval Required
- Property ID: 1116303005
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Schools
Schools serving 1005 Willard Ave
School District:Rockford School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
McIntosh Elementary 525 North Pierpont Avenue, Rockford, IL 61101 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Kennedy Middle School, Rockford, IL 520 North Pierpont Avenue, Rockford, IL 61101 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Auburn High School, Rockford, IL 5110 Auburn Street, Rockford, IL 61101 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1005 Willard Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/18/2026
Listed
$25,000
78.57%
MLS
7/07/2004
Sold
$14,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1005 Willard Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$495
18%
$11,612
11%
2024
$419
-23%
$10,421
-7%
2023
$543
100%
$11,228
12%
2022
-100%
$10,040
9%
2021
$433
—
$9,206
6%
2021
$433
-8%
$8,703
5%
2019
$473
-10%
$8,295
4%
2017
$524
-2%
$7,943
2%
2016
$534
-1%
$7,794
—
2015
$540
7%
$7,794
-6%
2018
$504
-5%
$8,300
-1%
2014
$529
7%
$8,394
-6%
2013
$495
9%
$8,917
-6%
2012
$456
—
$9,457
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 1005 Willard Ave
1005 Willard Avenue, Rockford, IL 61101 (MLS# 12764371) is a Single Family property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 1005 Willard Avenue is currently listed for $25,000 and was received on September 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 1005 Willard Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Rockford? You can browse all Rockford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

