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$229,000 -$6,000 (-2.55%) Price Reduced
Property Description
Great opportunity for investors or owner-occupants! Solid brick 2-unit building featuring a vacant 2-bedroom, 1-bath lower unit and a 3-bedroom, 1-bath upper unit. Includes an enclosed porch, detached 2-car garage, and move-in-ready condition. Estimated rental income of $1,100-$1,200 per unit monthly offers excellent cash-flow potential. Perfect for house hacking or adding to your investment portfolio. Property is vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1721 S 5th St
General
- Price: $229,000
- Taxes: $3,036 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12693870
- Updated: 7/10/2026
- Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Rockford
- County: Winnebago
- Township: Rockford
- Driving Directions: take Head South on D. 6th St to 17th Ave then turn right heading west on 17th Ave to address
School Information
- School District: 205
- Elem School District: 205
- Midd School District: 205
- High School District: 205
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Year Built: 1925
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 55 x 158 x 55 x 158
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1925
- Tax Amount: $3,036
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1135208011
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Schools
Schools serving 1721 S 5th St
School District:Rockford School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Constance Lane Elementary School 620 Gregory Street, Rockford, IL 61104 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Abraham Lincoln Middle School 1500 Charles Street, Rockford, IL 61104 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Jefferson High School, Rockford, IL 4145 Samuelson Road, Rockford, IL 61109 | 9-12 | 3.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 1721 S 5th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/10/2026
Price Reduced
$229,000
-2.55%
MLS
7/02/2026
Listed
$235,000
135%
MLS
8/21/2024
Sold
$100,000
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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 1721 S 5th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,924
100%
$30,855
13%
2023
-100%
$27,206
12%
2022
$2,820
18%
$24,317
25%
2021
$2,386
—
$19,464
6%
2021
$2,386
2%
$18,400
5%
2019
$2,349
—
$17,537
11%
2017
$2,347
-1%
$15,817
-4%
2018
$2,359
1%
$16,528
6%
2016
$2,344
-1%
$15,520
—
2015
$2,374
—
$15,520
-2%
2014
$2,374
1%
$15,844
-6%
2013
$2,357
-13%
$16,833
-20%
2012
$2,724
—
$21,113
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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 1721 S 5th St
1721 S 5th Street, Rockford, IL 61104 (MLS# 12693870) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 5 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1721 S 5th Street is currently listed for $229,000 and was received on July 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 1721 S 5th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Rockford? You can browse all Rockford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
