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Property Description
Solid 1,000+ sq. ft. ranch in a prime location. Features an oversized 2.5-car attached garage-perfect for a workshop or extra storage. The full basement is a blank canvas, offering the rare potential to nearly double your square footage. Fenced yard adds immediate outdoor utility. Bring your finishing touches to this high-potential property.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1226 Arnold Ave
General
- Price: $180,000
- Taxes: $2,837 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12538248
- Updated: 1/6/2026
- Added to Site: 17 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Rockford
- County: Winnebago
- Township: Rockford
- Driving Directions: I-90W to US BUS 20W; take exit W to Alpine; L to Newburg; L to Arnold; L to home on right
School Information
- School District: 205
- Elem School District: 205
- Midd School District: 205
- High School District: 205
- Elementary School: Gregory Elementary School
- Middle School: Bernard W Flinn Middle School
- High School: Rockford East High School
- Private School: Rockford East High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,066
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1978
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 65 x 110 x 65 x 110
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1978
- Tax Amount: $2,837.34
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Exceptions-Call List Office
- Property ID: 1228380011
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Schools
Schools serving 1226 Arnold Ave
School District:Rockford School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gregory Elementary School 4820 Carol Court, Rockford, IL 61108 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Eisenhower Middle School 3525 Spring Creek Road, Rockford, IL 61107 | 6-8 | 3 mi |
Guilford High School 5620 Spring Creek Rd, Rockford, IL 61114 | 9-12 | 3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1226 Arnold Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/31/2025
Listed
$180,000
275%
MLS
3/23/2016
Sold
$48,000
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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 1226 Arnold Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,837
9%
$40,941
13%
2023
$2,606
100%
$36,100
12%
2022
-100%
$32,267
9%
2021
$2,278
—
$29,586
6%
2021
$2,278
9%
$27,969
5%
2019
$2,098
8%
$26,657
11%
2017
$1,935
-4%
$24,043
-4%
2018
$2,015
-33%
$25,123
6%
2016
$2,989
55%
$23,592
—
2015
$1,926
—
$23,592
-1%
2014
$1,926
-4%
$23,857
-6%
2013
$2,009
-15%
$25,345
-21%
2012
$2,364
—
$32,145
—
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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1226 Arnold Avenue, Rockford, IL 61108 (MLS# 12538248) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1226 Arnold Avenue is currently listed for $180,000 and was received on December 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 1226 Arnold 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.

