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#12357617, Richard Eckburg, Listing Office: Key Realty - Rockford
$227,900 List price
712-14 Van Wie Ave Rockford, IL 61103
$2,706
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 baths
0.1 acres
House
Property details
About 712-14 Van Wie Ave
Charming and Versatile Two-Family Home - Ideal for Investors or Owner-Occupants! Welcome to this well-maintained and versatile two-unit property offering a perfect blend of comfort and potential. Whether you're looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, or seeking a turnkey investment opportunity, this property is a fantastic find. The second-floor unit is vacant and move-in ready, featuring hardwood floors throughout, fresh neutral paint, a spacious eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet space, a separate formal dining room, and a large sun-filled living room-ideal for entertaining or relaxing with loved ones. The first-floor unit is currently occupied by a tenant on a month-to-month lease. She is actively looking for new housing, but move-out timing is uncertain. The new owner may need to assume the existing lease if the tenant remains at the time of closing. There is no security deposit on file for this unit. Both units are similar in layout, with the first floor needing just a little bit of TLC. 24-hour notice is required for showings of the occupied unit. Step outside to enjoy a generously sized backyard, perfect for gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. There's also potential to create a peaceful retreat or entertainment space. Additional Highlights: Low-maintenance exterior, Potential for additional income or multi-generational living, Plenty of natural light throughout both units, Close to parks, museums, gardens, schools, public transit, and local shops. This property is being sold as-is. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a solid, income-producing property in a desirable area. Schedule your private showing today and explore the possibilities!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1935
ParkingGarage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
MLS #12355334
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- List Price: $227,900
- Directions: Auburn St/ Cumberland St, R on Cumberland St, L on Van Wie Ave.
- Year Built: 1935
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 12355334
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: GREAT HOMES REAL ESTATE, INC.
- Office Phone: (847) 930-5080
- Office Email: support@greathomesillinois.com
- Listing Agent: Sandra Alcantar
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Nearby schools
3
Welsh Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•2100 Huffman Blvd
5
West View Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•1720 Halsted Rd
6
Haskell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•515 Maple St
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 $36,167. The majority of Rockford, IL residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
49%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Horse Races
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Sam's Club
Stein Mart
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
Jasons Deli
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Buick
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
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About 712-14 Van Wie Ave
The listing price of 712-14 Van Wie Ave property is $227,900.
The property 712-14 Van Wie Ave is a house located in Rockford, Illinois, 61103.
Active Listing: 712-14 Van Wie Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 712-14 Van Wie Ave are: Welsh Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Haskell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Galapagos Rockford Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thurgood Marshall School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Auburn High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Guilford High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
The property at 712-14 Van Wie Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 712-14 Van Wie Ave is 1935.
This home is located at 712-14 Van Wie Ave in Rockford, IL and zip code 61103. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $227,900.
Rockford, IL housing market in April 2025 saw over 55 listings sold above listed price, more than 13 sold at listed price and over 30 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Rockford, IL between March and April 2025 increased by 5.2%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 17 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $164,214.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.