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Property Description
Welcome to this well-maintained quad-level home offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a functional floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. Situated on a 0.29-acre lot, this home provides multiple living areas, generous storage, and the convenience of county taxes. The upper-level features three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The main level offers a bright living room, formal dining room, functional galley kitchen, and a convenient half bath, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Just a few steps down, you'll find a warm and inviting family room highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace, providing the perfect space to gather with family and friends. The lowest level includes a full bathroom, laundry area, and additional storage. This home has solid bones and has been well cared for over the years, offering an outstanding opportunity for a buyer to add their own personal touches. While some cosmetic updates and TLC will enhance the property, the functional layout, quality construction, and desirable location provide an excellent foundation for building equity. Additional updates include a furnace, central air conditioning system, and water heater, all replaced in 2017. Enjoy outdoor living from both the welcoming front patio and the private rear patio, offering great spaces for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the mature surroundings. Additional features include an attached two-car garage and mature landscaping. Located in a desirable northeast Rockford neighborhood, the home is served by Brookview Elementary School, Eisenhower Middle School, and Guilford High School. Residents also enjoy convenient access to shopping, restaurants, parks, healthcare facilities, and major commuter routes, making this an ideal location for everyday living and commuting. With county taxes, a desirable quad-level design, and tremendous potential, this is an excellent opportunity to make this home your own.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5537 Guilford Rd
General
- Price: $244,000
- Taxes: $4,636 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2606
- MLS ID: 202604097
- Updated: 8/10/2026
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan Remote(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Attached
Location
- Area: Winnebago County
- County: Winnebago
- Subdivision: IL
School Information
- School District: Rockford 205
- Elementary School: Brookview Elementary
- Middle School: Eisenhower Middle
- High School: Guilford High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Tri/Quad/Multi-Level
- Exterior Const.: Brick/Stone, Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Basement Entrance
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 2,009
- Year Built: 1963
Lot Features
- Frontage: County/City Road
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: City/Community
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $121.45
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $4,636
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Legal Description: PER TITLE
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Schools
Schools serving 5537 Guilford Rd
School District:Rockford School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brookview Elementary School, Rockford, IL 1750 Madron Road, Rockford, IL 61107 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Eisenhower Middle School 3525 Spring Creek Road, Rockford, IL 61107 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Guilford High School 5620 Spring Creek Rd, Rockford, IL 61114 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 5537 Guilford Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/10/2026
Price Reduced
$244,000
-5.79%
MLS
7/07/2026
Listed
$259,000
—
MLS
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 5537 Guilford Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,636
7%
$72,336
11%
2024
$4,338
8%
$64,916
13%
2023
$4,035
100%
$57,240
12%
2022
-100%
$51,162
9%
2021
$3,662
—
$46,912
6%
2021
$3,662
6%
$44,349
5%
2019
$3,439
1%
$42,269
8%
2017
$3,407
1%
$39,155
2%
2016
$3,368
-1%
$38,421
—
2015
$3,405
1%
$38,421
-1%
2014
$3,374
-3%
$38,742
-5%
2018
$3,494
2%
$40,913
-1%
2013
$3,428
-3%
$41,158
-6%
2012
$3,521
—
$43,650
—
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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5537 Guilford Road, Rockford, IL 61107 (MLS# 202604097) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5537 Guilford Road is currently listed for $244,000 and was received on July 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 5537 Guilford Road? 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.

