Waterfront Mixed-Use Development
220 North Water Street Rockford, IL 61107
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Large waterfront building with 132 feet of shoreline on the Rock River, designed for mixed-use redevelopment potential.
Property Size48,600 SF
Price / SF$27.78
Days on Market239
Property Features for 220 North Water Street
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 48,600 SF
- Property subtype
- SPECIALTY
Listing Agency:
GAMBINO REALTORS-Rkfd
(815) 904-3800
Listed By:
Tina Tendall · License #471004417
(815) 904-3800
Source:
Moodyscre
Added: Nov 29, 2025
Changed: Jul 25
Last Checked: Jul 25 at 1:26PM
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Based on property information with market context.
This is a development-ready, approximately 48,600-square-foot building at the former Rever’s Marina, presented with a concept that combines residential and commercial space. The owner’s envisioned plan includes apartments on the upper floors and commercial use on lower levels, with a dockside restaurant and bar at the river level. Recent exterior and systems work includes a new R-30 TPO roof installed in 2024, updated electric in 2025, brick tuckpointing and sealing in 2025, and asbestos removal (year provided as 2020). Additional site and lighting improvements include resurfaced parking and new LED lights in 2025, along with a new retaining wall.
The property features 132 feet of shoreline on the Rock River and is located in the Rockford River Edge Redevelopment Zone. National Park Service Historic Part 1 approval for historic tax credit is noted in the remarks, and the City indicates it can provide action to assist a developer in establishing eligibility for financial incentives through the River Edge Redevelopment Program administered by the State of Illinois.
Parking is accounted for in the provided details, with five parking spaces noted and resurfacing completed in 2025.
The property features 132 feet of shoreline on the Rock River and is located in the Rockford River Edge Redevelopment Zone. National Park Service Historic Part 1 approval for historic tax credit is noted in the remarks, and the City indicates it can provide action to assist a developer in establishing eligibility for financial incentives through the River Edge Redevelopment Program administered by the State of Illinois.
Parking is accounted for in the provided details, with five parking spaces noted and resurfacing completed in 2025.
Key Highlights
- 48,600 SF waterfront building on the Rock River with 132 ft of shoreline
- Former Rever's Marina with a mixed‑use redevelopment concept: commercial main floor and dockside restaurant/bar on the river level
- New R30 TPO roof (2024) plus electric updates (2025)
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Conventional restaurants
FAQs
What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Large waterfront building with 132 feet of shoreline on the Rock River, designed for mixed-use redevelopment potential.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 220 North Water Street Rockford, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,350,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 48,600 SF waterfront building on the Rock River with 132 ft of shoreline; Former Rever's Marina with a mixed‑use redevelopment concept: commercial main floor and dockside restaurant/bar on the river level; New R30 TPO roof (2024) plus electric updates (2025)