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Property Description
Square Footage Approximate. Buyer to verify. Earnest Money to Metropolitan Title Agency, 6277 E Riverside, Rockford (815.394.3200) To send electronically: https://mtarockford.paymints.io/create-account. Office Lic #478001315. Completely updated and full of functional space, this charming 1.5-story home offers a rare combination of character, versatility, and modern improvements. Enjoy the freshly painted exterior before stepping into a bright and inviting screened-in porch that welcomes you into the spacious main living room. Inside, brand-new flooring and updated fixtures create a clean, move-in-ready feel throughout. A formal dining room-an uncommon and desirable feature for this style of home-flows seamlessly into the large updated eat-in kitchen featuring brand-new stainless steel appliances. The entire upper level provides exceptional flexibility for additional living space, creative use, or abundant storage options. The lower level adds even more usability with a finished rec room, perfect for entertaining, hobbies, or a secondary lounge area. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a large detached two-car garage with alley access, and added peace of mind with a home warranty included.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1617 Custer Ave
General
- Price: $130,000
- Taxes: $2,024 (1894)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2606
- MLS ID: 202601748
- Updated: 4/9/2026
- Added to Site: 11 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan Remote(s)
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Detached
Location
- Area: Winnebago County
- County: Winnebago
- Subdivision: IL
School Information
- School District: Rockford 205
- Elementary School: R K Welsh Elementary
- Middle School: West Middle
- High School: Fresh View at Page Park
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: 1.5 Story
- Exterior Const.: Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,709
- Year Built: 1925
Lot Features
- Frontage: Alley Access, City/Town
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: City/Community
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $76.07
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $2,024
- Tax Year: 1894
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Legal Description: TO FOLLOW
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Schools
Schools serving 1617 Custer Ave
School District:Rockford School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
R K Welsh Elementary School 2100 Huffman Boulevard, Rockford, IL 61103 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
West Middle School, Rockford, IL 1900 North Rockton Avenue, Rockford, IL 61103 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Guilford High School 5620 Spring Creek Rd, Rockford, IL 61114 | 9-12 | 4 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 1617 Custer Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/31/2026
Listed
$130,000
983.33%
MLS
2/11/2026
Sold
$12,000
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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 1617 Custer Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,894
8%
$25,984
13%
2023
$1,756
100%
$22,912
12%
2022
-100%
$20,479
9%
2021
$1,566
—
$18,778
6%
2021
$1,566
7%
$17,752
5%
2019
$1,463
6%
$16,920
11%
2017
$1,374
1%
$15,261
2%
2016
$1,356
-1%
$14,975
—
2015
$1,373
-3%
$14,975
-6%
2018
$1,419
-32%
$15,946
-20%
2014
$2,089
-2%
$19,944
-6%
2013
$2,127
-17%
$21,188
-18%
2012
$2,551
—
$25,772
—
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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1617 Custer Avenue, Rockford, IL 61103 (MLS# 202601748) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1617 Custer Avenue is currently listed for $130,000 and was received on March 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 1617 Custer 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.

