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#12429718, Tarah Manthei-Dumas, Listing office: Gambino Realtors Home Builders
$215,000 List price
2124 Melrose St Rockford, IL 61103
4 beds
2 full
1,450 sqft
0.2 acres
$148 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2124 Melrose St
Immaculate! Pristine! Truly Turn-Key. Highly desirable Edgewater neighborhood set on one of the area's rare cobblestone streets, this home immediately draws you in with curb appeal and character before you even step inside! Where classic style meets contemporary living. Meticulously cared for - a testament to pride of ownership. A feel you'll only understand once inside. Trust us, this one's worth a closer look. The improvements are abundant yet none have taken away from the warmth and character that give this home its unique soul. Owner relocating, hates to leave this home! Updates as of 2022 include: City water line, Electric, Plumbing, Hot water heater, Bathrooms, Kitchen with Quartz countertops, Stainless steel appliances, upstairs carpeting, paint, Ceiling fans, Light fixtures, Vinyl windows. New roof in 2024. New fence in 2025 to fully enclose the entire yard. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch. No shortage of parking here, there is a front driveway that leads to the oversized 2 car garage as well as alley access. Irrigation system and plenty of storage space in the basement. Centrally located with Oxford Park, Bike Path, Riverfront YMCA, Downtown, Shopping. VALUE ADD - Thoughtfully selected furnishings may remain with the home-ideal for a seamless and stylish transition, this is not your grandparents furniture - negotiable! House being sold "As Is". Video surveillance on property.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,450 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingAsphalt, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
MLS #12429990
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Dining Combo, Replacement Windows, Quartz Counters
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Asphalt, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Exterior: Hot Tub
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $215,000
- Price/SqFt: $148
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,347
- Tax Year: 2021
- Directions: From Auburn Street South on Melrose
- Year Built: 1910
- Living Area: 1,450 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 12429990
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Baird & Warner
- Office Phone: (847) 392-1855
- Listing Agent: Andrea John
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 03, 2022 | Home Sold | $160,000 |
| Aug 17, 2004 | Home Sold | $83,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,575 | $- |
| 2022 | $27,329 | $- |
| 2021 | $27,316 | $3,347 |
| 2020 | $25,824 | $3,320 |
| 2019 | $24,613 | $3,297 |
| 2018 | $23,196 | $2,106 |
| 2017 | $22,199 | $2,106 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Welsh Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•2100 Huffman Blvd
5
West View Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•1720 Halsted Rd
5
Loves Park Elementary School
Public District 1-6
1.3 mi
•344 Grand Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,761. The most common annual income of people living in Rockford, IL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
38%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
53%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Extreme Sports
College Basketball
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Sam's Club
Dillards
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
Logan's Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Oldsmobile
Hyundai
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
Adult Standards
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Frequently asked questions
About 2124 Melrose St
The listing price of 2124 Melrose St property is $215,000.
The property 2124 Melrose St is a house located in Rockford, Illinois, 61103.
Active Listing: 2124 Melrose St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2124 Melrose St are: Welsh Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Loves Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), West Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Eisenhower Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Montessori Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Guilford High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Auburn High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,347 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 3, 2022 for $160,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2124 Melrose St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 2124 Melrose St is 1,450 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2124 Melrose St is 1910.
This home is located at 2124 Melrose St in Rockford, IL and zip code 61103 in the Edgewater neighborhood. This 1,450 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $215,000.
While more than 72 listings in Rockford, IL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 19 listings sold at asking price, and more than 38 were sold below. The number of listings in Rockford, IL increased by 6.8% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 18 days, the median list price was $165,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.