521 Vale Ave

Rockford IL 61107

1466 sq. ft.

0.29 ac.

Single-Family

Last sold for $315,000

Jennifer Henry, last sold this property on 06 March 2026 after 35 days on market.

Overview

Completely renovated inside and out, this gorgeous, mid-century modern all-brick ranch sits on a spacious double lot and is truly move-in ready. Every inch of the home has been thoughtfully updated, including brand-new stainless steel appliances, new flooring throughout, all of the wood floors have been refinished, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, and fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms. Additionally, all of the windows have been replaced, and the landscaping has been cut back and refreshed to enhance curb appeal. The main level offers three bedrooms and 1.5 beautifully updated baths, along with formal living and dining spaces and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The stunning, redesigned kitchen features modern finishes and an eat-in area that flows seamlessly into the living spaces - perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The basement has been fully refinished, adding valuable living space and a new full bathroom, with a large recreation room, storage room, closet space, utility room, and bonus room with fireplace that can be used as another cozy living area, guest space, bedroom, or home office. Outside, enjoy the renovated screened porch overlooking the private backyard, providing a peaceful setting to relax or host gatherings. Major mechanical updates include a new electric panel (2025), water heater (2023), roof and gutters (2022), HVAC (2010). The attached two-car garage includes a smart garage door opener. Located in a nice, quiet neighborhood within walking distance of parks and close to downtown, shopping, entertainment, Rock Valley College, and Rockford University - this home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, comfort, and long-term value.

Features

3 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

1466 sq. ft. floor area

0.29 ac. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Rockford over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 521 Vale Ave is $216.5k.

Median value

$216.5k

Estimated value range

$41.5k - $550k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Rockford. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 521 Vale Ave

2026

Sold

$315,000

06 Mar 2026 by Jennifer Henry, of RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles

2025

Sold

$205,000

15 Sep 2025 by Taylor Miller, of Re/Max of Rock Valley

2018

Sold

$105,000

28 Dec 2018 by Michael Lunde, of Gambino Realtors Home Builders

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