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Property Description
Earnest money to be held at Title Underwriters. Closing to be held at Title Underwriters on Water St. Please contact Justin Sheley with any questions: 815-978-8639 Located in the desirable North Highland neighborhood, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a great opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors. The finished basement adds valuable living space with two bonus rooms, a rec room, and an office or flex space. A walk-up attic provides ample storage options. Off the alley, you'll find a one-car garage plus an additional storage shed. The property is currently tenant-occupied on a month-to-month lease at $1,250 per month.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 522 Rome Ave
General
- Price: $145,000
- Taxes: $3,494 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2606
- MLS ID: 202601404
- Updated: Today (3/14/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Other/None
- Appliances: None
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Detached
Location
- Area: Winnebago County
- County: Winnebago
- Subdivision: IL
School Information
- School District: Rockford 205
- Elementary School: C Henry Bloom Elementary
- Middle School: Abraham Lincoln Middle
- High School: Rockford East High
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: 2,160
- Year Built: 1923
Lot Features
- Frontage: City/Town
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: City/Community
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $67.13
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $3,494
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Legal Description: COUNTY CLERKS PLAT OF THE RE-PLAT OF RANDOLPH REVELL LAND ASSN HIGHLAND SUBD LOT 004 BLOCK 015
- Flood plain: Yes
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Schools
Schools serving 522 Rome Ave
School District:Rockford School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
C Henry Bloom Elementary School 2912 Brendenwood Road, Rockford, IL 61107 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Abraham Lincoln Middle School 1500 Charles Street, Rockford, IL 61104 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Rockford East High School 2929 Charles Street, Rockford, IL 61108 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 522 Rome Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/14/2026
Listed
$145,000
222.58%
MLS
4/18/2012
Sold
$44,950
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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 522 Rome Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,494
100%
$42,873
13%
2023
100%
$37,804
57%
2022
-100%
$24,136
9%
2021
$1,977
—
$22,131
-24%
2021
$1,977
-33%
$29,290
5%
2019
$2,936
10%
$27,916
13%
2018
$2,668
2%
$24,697
4%
2017
$2,617
1%
$23,636
2%
2016
$2,597
15%
$23,193
12%
2015
$2,255
-27%
$20,741
—
2014
$3,108
57%
$20,743
47%
2013
$1,978
66%
$14,127
-6%
2012
$1,192
—
$14,983
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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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522 Rome Avenue, Rockford, IL 61107 (MLS# 202601404) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 522 Rome Avenue is currently listed for $145,000 and was received on March 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 522 Rome 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.

