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Up-and-Down Duplex
For Sale
$150,000
Pending

2108 20th Avenue, Rockford, IL 61104

MULTI_FAMILY - ROCKFORD, IL

Property Size1,945 SF
Days on Market37

Property Features for 2108 20th Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning description Two Fan
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Basement, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 3
Parking 4
Appliances Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop
Elementary school Riverdahl Elementary
Middle school Rockford Enviromental Science Academy
High school Jefferson High
Elementary school district Rockford 205
Middle school district Rockford 205
High school district Rockford 205
Subdivision Winnebago County
Standard status Pending
APN 1136261008
Size 1,945 SF

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description SYND SUBD PT W 1/2 NE 1/4 SEC 36-44-1 LOT 008 BLOCK 023
Tax Annual Amount 1791
Legal Description SYND SUBD PT W 1/2 NE 1/4 SEC 36-44-1 LOT 008 BLOCK 023

Utilities

Heating system Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling system Central Air

Building Details

Year built 1910
Floors in Building 2
Number of units 2
Roof type Shingle
Listing Agency: Gambino Realtors
Listed By: Miguel Lobato · License #475146683
Added: Jun 24 Changed: Jul 6 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 12:06PM
MLS# 202603762

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This up-and-down duplex offers two distinct units with hardwood floors and updated kitchens and bathrooms. The property is designed for practical everyday living, with separate utilities for each unit and newer mechanicals including a newer furnace and central air conditioning for each unit. The upper unit also includes a brand-new water heater. Additional usable space includes exclusive access to a balcony from the upper unit and a spacious, usable attic that can support storage needs or potential expansion. The lower level features an open basement with a built-in bar area.

Located at 2108 20th Avenue in Rockford, Illinois 61104, the home is set up for both comfort and privacy with a fully fenced yard. Parking is supported by a detached two-car garage with an automatic opener.

For tenants, buyers, or owner-occupants, the duplex layout can work well for flexible occupancy, including the option to live in one unit while renting the other. With updated interior finishes, separate utilities, and dedicated outdoor and garage space, the property is positioned as a straightforward choice for maintaining or operating a residential income asset.

Key Highlights

  • Up‑and‑down duplex built in 1910 with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms plus a basement
  • Updated kitchens and bathrooms, plus hardwood floors in both units
  • Separate utilities for each unit with forced‑air natural gas heat and central air

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $18.9k $9.72
− Vacancy −$718 −$0.37
EGI $18.2k $9.35
− OpEx −$5.5k −$2.81
NOI $12.7k $6.55
1,945 SF · lease $9.72/SF/yr · vacancy 3.80% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$181.9K
$159.1K – $212.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $12,731 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.49%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$158.4K
$138.6K – $184.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $11,091 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.39%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$517.3K
$452.7K – $603.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $36,214 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 24.14%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Restaurant Dental Office Law Firm Spa & Massage Center Gym & Fitness Center

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

2
Residential units
Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Turnkey business
Opportunity
Yes
Fenced yard

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

513
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 61104, IL

17,354
Population
9,253
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
9%
College-Educated
75%
High-School Grad
4.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,856
Density / Sq Mi
$32,161
Median Household Income
$26,277
Median Earnings
$854
Median Rent
$83,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - An up-and-down duplex with separate utilities, updated interiors, and a detached 2-car garage.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 2108 20th Avenue Rockford, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $150,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Up‑and‑down duplex built in 1910 with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms plus a basement; Updated kitchens and bathrooms, plus hardwood floors in both units; Separate utilities for each unit with forced‑air natural gas heat and central air
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