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Property Description
Discover the potential in this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home ready for your finishing touches! The main level features a first-floor bedroom, spacious full bath, large kitchen, and an enclosed sunroom offering additional space to enjoy. The finished basement provides even more usable living space along with plenty of storage throughout the home. Recent updates include the roof with solar panels, central air, and gutter guards. Outside, you'll find alley access to the garage for added convenience. Situated on a dead-end street near the YMCA and Downtown Rockford, this home offers a great opportunity to add your own personal touches and make it your own. TLC is needed, and the property is being sold as-is!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 838 N 1st St
General
- Price: $109,000
- Taxes: $155 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2606
- MLS ID: 202605192
- Updated: 8/20/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bar-Dry, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Carport, Detached, Off Alley
Location
- Area: Winnebago County
- County: Winnebago
- Subdivision: IL
School Information
- School District: Rockford 205
- Elementary School: Clifford P Carlson 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: 2 Story
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 2,000
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Frontage: City/Town
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: City/Community
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $54.5
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $155
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Legal Description: CROTTYS SUB LOTS 1-2-3-4- 16-17-18-19 + 20 BLK 24 DUNBARS ADD LOT 007
- Flood plain: Yes
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Schools
Schools serving 838 N 1st St
School District:Rockford School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Clifford P Carlson Elementary School 4015 Pepper Drive, Rockford, IL 61114 | K-5 | 3.1 mi |
Eisenhower Middle School 3525 Spring Creek Road, Rockford, IL 61107 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
Guilford High School 5620 Spring Creek Rd, Rockford, IL 61114 | 9-12 | 4.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 838 N 1st St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/20/2026
Listed
$109,000
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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 838 N 1st St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$155
-7%
$24,657
11%
2024
$166
100%
$22,128
13%
2023
100%
$19,512
12%
2022
-100%
$17,440
9%
2021
$215
—
$15,991
6%
2021
$215
-9%
$15,117
5%
2019
$235
-31%
$14,408
11%
2017
$343
-11%
$12,995
2%
2016
$386
-1%
$12,752
—
2015
$391
-49%
$12,752
-21%
2014
$767
207%
$16,119
19%
2018
$250
-79%
$13,578
-31%
2013
$1,201
-14%
$19,577
-6%
2012
$1,389
—
$20,763
—
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 838 N 1st St
838 N 1st St, Rockford, IL 61107 (MLS# 202605192) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 838 N 1st St is currently listed for $109,000 and was received on August 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 838 N 1st St? 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.

