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Property Description
WELCOME TO THIS BEAUTIFUL 2-bedroom 1-bath house in a corner lot. With a huge backyard, perfect for family parties. This house offers living room, dining room and eat-in kitchen. Look no further, priced to sell! Schedule your showing ASAP! You do not want to miss it.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 702 N Independence Ave
General
- Price: $192,000
- Taxes: $1,778 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12720425
- Updated: 7/30/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Location
- Area: Rockford
- County: Winnebago
- Township: Rockford
- Driving Directions: US-20 TO MONTAGUE RD LEFT ON S SPRINGFIELD RIGHT ON SCHOOL TO INDEPENDENCE
School Information
- School District: 205
- Elem School District: 205
- Midd School District: 205
- High School District: 205
- Elementary School: Mcintosh Science And Tech Magnet
- Middle School: Kennedy Middle School
- High School: Auburn High School
- Private School: Auburn High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cape Cod
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 823
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1947
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1385
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 129 x 45 x 129 x 45
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1947
- Tax Amount: $1,778.16
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1116478014
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Schools
Schools serving 702 N Independence Ave
School District:Rockford School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
McIntosh Elementary 525 North Pierpont Avenue, Rockford, IL 61101 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Kennedy Middle School, Rockford, IL 520 North Pierpont Avenue, Rockford, IL 61101 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Auburn High School, Rockford, IL 5110 Auburn Street, Rockford, IL 61101 | 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 702 N Independence Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/30/2026
Listed
$192,000
92%
MLS
12/10/2025
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 702 N Independence Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,778
4%
$20,140
11%
2024
$1,713
4%
$18,074
13%
2023
$1,655
100%
$15,937
12%
2022
-100%
$14,245
9%
2021
$1,601
—
$13,062
6%
2021
$1,601
2%
$12,348
5%
2019
$1,577
-10%
$11,769
-1%
2017
$1,756
—
$11,837
2%
2016
$1,755
-1%
$11,615
—
2015
$1,777
12%
$11,615
5%
2018
$1,583
-14%
$11,092
-9%
2014
$1,834
1%
$12,242
-6%
2013
$1,821
2%
$13,005
-6%
2012
$1,780
—
$13,793
—
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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702 N Independence Avenue, Rockford, IL 61101 (MLS# 12720425) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 702 N Independence Avenue is currently listed for $192,000 and was received on July 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 702 N Independence 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.

