712 Ellis Avenue, Rockford, Illinois 61103


$225,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 1,125
Cost/Sqft: $200
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1939
Property Taxes: $3,013
Days On Market: 4
Lot Size: 0,10

Description

712 Ellis Ave is a rare find packed with major updates from top to bottom, offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,125 sq. ft. of above-grade living space, plus an additional 625 sq. ft. of finished lower level. Upfront, you'll immediately love the strong curb appeal featuring a newer roof, updated windows, soffit, fascia, gutters, and a charming covered front porch perfect for relaxing outside. Step inside to a bright, freshly painted layout with updated flooring and modern trim throughout the main floor, which features a spacious living room, dedicated dining area, two comfortable bedrooms, and a fully remodeled main bath. The kitchen comes ready to go with updated cabinets, laminate countertops, a stylish backsplash, an updated sink, and a matching stove and dishwasher, while upstairs serves as your private primary suite retreat complete with built-in storage and its own private half bath. Downstairs, the 625 sq. ft. finished basement provides a second full bath alongside key mechanical updates like a new furnace (2023) and water heater (2021). Outside, the backyard is fully enclosed with a 6-foot wooden privacy fence, creating a great space for pets and entertaining. Best of all, you're perfectly located just minutes from vibrant downtown Rockford, local museums, the scenic Rock River, parks, and convenient shopping!

Property Specifics

Single Family
—
Bungalow
1939
Finished, Full
625 (625 finished)
Vinyl Siding
Asphalt
—
No
0.1
Winnebago
—
— / Not Applicable
None
Public
Public Sewer
Central Air
Forced Air
No
12799236
1113157011

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
R K Welsh Elementary School
205 —
Middle School
West Middle School
205 Not in DB
High School
Guilford High School
205 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
3 Nov, 2026 Listed for sale $225,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Master Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 16X10
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: —
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 10X9
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 16X10
Location: 2nd Level
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Dining Room Info:
Dimensions: 12X10
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: —
Kitchen Info:
Dimensions: 13X11
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: —
Living Room Info:
Dimensions: 12X11
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: —
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: No additional rooms
Basement: Finished, Full

Other Specifics

1
Concrete Perimeter
Concrete, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
—
—
Patio
Fenced
Garage(s)
—
Mature Trees, Level
4356
—
None
—
—
Not in DB
Park, Sidewalks
—
—

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2026 $3,013

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