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  • 5 Total Beds
  • Updated 3 days ago
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Full Property Details for 229 Forest Ave

General

  • Price: $162,000
  • Taxes: $1,187 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Multi-Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12725481
  • Updated: 8/6/2026
  • Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Additional Information

  • Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes

Location

  • Area: Rockford
  • County: Winnebago
  • Township: Rockford
  • Driving Directions: North on Broadway East onto Forest ave

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: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Unit Information

  • Units in Building: 2

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 97.29

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1900
  • Tax Amount: $1,187
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 1122130011

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Schools serving 229 Forest Ave

School District:Rockford School District 205
NameGradesDistance
Lewis Lemon Elementary School
1993 Mulberry Street, Rockford, IL 61101
K-50.5 mi
Kennedy Middle School, Rockford, IL
520 North Pierpont Avenue, Rockford, IL 61101
6-81.5 mi
Auburn High School, Rockford, IL
5110 Auburn Street, Rockford, IL 61101
9-121.6 mi
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Price & Sales History for 229 Forest Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
8/06/2026
Listed
$162,000
1057.14%
MLS
3/29/2006
Sold
$14,000
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Tax History for 229 Forest Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,187
16%
$13,444
24%
2024
$1,025
100%
$10,820
13%
2023
-100%
$9,540
12%
2022
$989
3%
$8,527
9%
2021
$958
-6%
$7,818
6%
2016
$1,017
8%
$7,391
5%
2019
$944
-7%
$7,044
-1%
2018
$1,016
1%
$7,117
4%
2017
$1,010
—
$6,811
2%
2016
$1,010
-1%
$6,683
—
2015
$1,022
-1%
$6,683
-3%
2014
$1,037
1%
$6,919
-6%
2013
$1,029
-8%
$7,351
-15%
2012
$1,113
—
$8,624
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229 Forest Avenue, Rockford, IL 61101 (MLS# 12725481) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 5 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 229 Forest Avenue is currently listed for $162,000 and was received on August 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 229 Forest Avenue? 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.

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