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Property Description
This updated Colonial-style home is located in Rockford's Garfield Historic District and offers nearly 2,900 sq ft of living space, featuring 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The main floor includes a spacious living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room, and a fully renovated kitchen that boasts new cabinetry and appliances. The main level also provides access to a back porch, a partially refinished basement, a half bath, and a summer porch off the dining room. Upstairs, you will find four bedrooms and a renovated full bathroom equipped with a new subway-tiled shower/tub, a built-in hutch, a new vanity, and updated light fixtures. A finished attic adds extra living space, and a convenient laundry chute connects the upstairs to the basement. The basement features copper plumbing, a whole-house water filtration system, plumbing for a water softener, and direct exterior access. Additional highlights of this move-in ready home include fresh paint both inside and out, refinished hardwood floors throughout, and a third parking space. This property beautifully blends historic charm with modern updates, situated in one of Rockford's historic districts.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 919 Garfield Ave
General
- Sold For: $243,500
- Taxes: $3,471 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12485165
- Added to Site: 94 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Wood-Burning
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Rockford
- County: Winnebago
- Driving Directions: Spring Creek Rd Continue onto Auburn St At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on Auburn St Continue on N Winnebago St to your destination Turn left onto N Winnebago St
School Information
- School District: 205
- Midd School District: 205
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 2,942
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1910
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 147.68 x 50 x 147.68
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1910
- Tax Amount: $3,471
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1114303016
Listed by Key Realty - Rockford
Sold by Gambino Realtors Home Builders
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Schools
Schools serving 919 Garfield Ave
School District:Rockford School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
R K Welsh Elementary School 2100 Huffman Boulevard, Rockford, IL 61103 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
West Middle School, Rockford, IL 1900 North Rockton Avenue, Rockford, IL 61103 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Guilford High School 5620 Spring Creek Rd, Rockford, IL 61114 | 9-12 | 4.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 919 Garfield Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/12/2025
Sold
$243,500
1.67%
MLS
11/03/2025
Price Reduced
$239,500
-3%
MLS
10/30/2025
Price Reduced
$246,900
-0.84%
MLS
10/20/2025
Price Reduced
$249,000
-10.75%
MLS
10/14/2025
Listed
$279,000
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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.
919 Garfield Avenue, Rockford, IL 61103 (MLS# 12485165) is a Single Family property that was sold at $243,500 on December 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 919 Garfield 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.

