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706 N Independence Ave, Rockford, IL, 61101

$80,000

Home List Price

$950*

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2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
761 SqFt
$105/SqFt
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706 N Independence Ave, Rockford$80,000

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$950*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1951
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingNone
BasementYes
MLS #12013732
Lot Size0.13 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 706 N Independence Ave

Welcome to this stunning, updated 2-bedroom home! You'll love the abundance of natural light that shines through the spacious living room and bedrooms. The kitchen is perfect for all your culinary adventures. Plus, the new laminate flooring adds a touch of modern elegance. Need extra space? The full unfinished basement provides plenty of room for storage or any other creative use. And don't forget about the yard, it's perfect for enjoying every season. With a new electrical box and window AC units, this home has it all. Don't miss out!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Living Area: 761 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Homesmart Connect LLC
  • Office Phone: (847) 495-5000
  • Listing Agent: Asaf Arevalo

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Cooktop
  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Auburn High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Kennedy Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Thurgood Marshall School, Public District Grades 4-8
  • McIntosh Science and Tech Magnet, Public Magnet Grades KG-5
  • Haskell Academy, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: N Central to West on Ashland then South onto Independence

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $80,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $105/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,316
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$150K

Med. Price/SqFt

$99

Avg. Days On Market

29

# of Sold Homes

90

706 N Independence Ave vs Rockford

32 DAYS ON ROCKET

+3 Days

$80,000

-$70K Less

$105/SqFt

+$5 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $70K less than the Median Sold Price and $5/SqFt more than other homes in Rockford, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12013732

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Homesmart Connect LLC
  • Office Phone: (847) 495-5000
  • Listing Agent: Asaf Arevalo

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 24, 2003Home Sold
$21,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,316$10,235
2019$1,306$9,755
2018$1,497$9,194
2017$1,498$10,094

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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2
/10
  • McIntosh Science and Tech Magnet

  • 525 N Pierpont Ave

  • 0.85 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades KG-5

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5
/10
  • Haskell Academy

  • 515 Maple St

  • 1.21 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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1
/10
  • Kennedy Middle School

  • 520 N Pierpont Ave

  • 0.93 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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10
/10
  • Thurgood Marshall School

  • 4664 N Rockton Ave

  • 3.35 miles

  • Public District Grades 4-8

High School

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2
/10
  • Auburn High School

  • 5110 Auburn St

  • 0.92 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,739. Residents of Rockford, IL typically earn less than $35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 706 N Independence Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 706 N Independence Ave property is $80,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 706 N Independence Ave is a house located in Rockford, Illinois, 61101.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 706 N Independence Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 706 N Independence Ave are:
McIntosh Science and Tech Magnet: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Haskell Academy: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Kennedy Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Thurgood Marshall School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10
Auburn High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,316 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 24, 2003 for $21,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 706 N Independence Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 706 N Independence Ave is 761 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 706 N Independence Ave is 1951.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Winnebago County›Rockford›61101›706 N Independence Ave

This home is located at 706 N Independence Ave in Rockford, IL and zip code 61101. This 761 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $80,000.

In March 2024 more than 36 listings in Rockford, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 14 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 40 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Rockford, IL between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 7%. Listings spent 29 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $150,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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