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Duplex with Private Basements
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$210,000

224-226 Guard Street, Rockford, IL 61103

MULTIFAMILY, ROCKFORD, IL

Property Size960 SF
Price / SF$218.75
Days on Market3

Property Features for 224-226 Guard Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning description R1
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bedroom 1, Basement, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1
Parking 2
Appliances Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Oven, Washer
Elementary school District 205-RFD
Middle school District 205-RFD
High school District 205-RFD
Elementary school district Rockford 205
Middle school district Rockford 205
High school district Rockford 205
Subdivision Winnebago County
Standard status Active
APN 1114457065
Size 960 SF

Additional Details

Tenant in Place Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description RIVERSIDE 4TH ADD (EXC SELY 2 FT) LOT 5
Tax Annual Amount 3891
Legal Description RIVERSIDE 4TH ADD (EXC SELY 2 FT) LOT 5

Utilities

Heating system Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling system Central Air

Amenities

private basements with laundry

Building Details

Year built 1960
Floors in Building 1
Number of units 2
Roof type Shingle
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Realty Signature
Listed By: Nastasia Brown
Added: Oct 24 Last Checked: Oct 26 at 6:06AM
MLS# 202606784

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Investment Insights

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This side-by-side duplex contains two residential units and is listed at 960 square feet. Each unit has its own basement and laundry area. Central air, gas forced-air furnaces, and a water heater were installed approximately four years ago. Both bathrooms have been updated, and the kitchen countertops were replaced. Interior painting and carpeting were completed three to four years ago.

The units have different lease arrangements: one is occupied month to month, while the other lease runs through April 2027. A shared driveway serves the property.

Key Highlights

  • Side‑by‑side duplex with two residential units
  • 960 square feet
  • Each unit has a private basement with laundry

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$6,284
Cap Rate
2.99%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$125,680 $125.7K
Cap Rate 7%
$89,771 $89.8K
Cap Rate 9%
$69,822 $69.8K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 960 SF
Gross rent
$9.3K $9.72/SF
− Vacancy
−$355 −$0.37/SF
EGI
$9.0K $9.35/SF
− OpEx
−$2.7K −$2.81/SF
NOI
$6.3K $6.55/SF
Area
Rockford, IL
Vacancy
3.80%
Lease Rate
$9.72 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$125,680
Cap Rate 7%
$89,771
Cap Rate 9%
$69,822

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$89.8K
$78.6K – $104.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $6,284 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.99%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$78.2K
$68.4K – $91.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $5,474 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.61%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$255.3K
$223.4K – $297.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $17,874 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.51%
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Lease Details

2
Residential units
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

499
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 61103, IL

23,294
Population
11,271
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
87%
High-School Grad
16.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,429
Density / Sq Mi
$47,390
Median Household Income
$34,935
Median Earnings
$952
Median Rent
$114,800
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Separate laundry and basement areas serve both homes; occupancy includes one month-to-month unit and one lease through April 2027.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 224-226 Guard Street Rockford, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $210,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Side‑by‑side duplex with two residential units; 960 square feet; Each unit has a private basement with laundry
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