5537 Guilford Rd

2,009 Sq. Ft.
$129 / Sq. Ft.
2,009
Sq. Ft.
$129
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this well-maintained quad-level home offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a functional floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. Situated on a 0.29-acre lot, this home provides multiple living areas, generous storage, and the convenience of county taxes. The upper-level features three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The main level offers a bright living room, formal dining room, functional galley kitchen, and a convenient half bath, creating an ideal layout for everyday living...Welcome to this well-maintained quad-level home offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a functional floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. Situated on a 0.29-acre lot, this home provides multiple living areas, generous storage, and the convenience of county taxes. The upper-level features three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The main level offers a bright living room, formal dining room, functional galley kitchen, and a convenient half bath, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Just a few steps down, you'll find a warm and inviting family room highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace, providing the perfect space to gather with family and friends. The lowest level includes a full bathroom, laundry area, and additional storage. This home has solid bones and has been well cared for over the years, offering an outstanding opportunity for a buyer to add their own personal touches. While some cosmetic updates and TLC will enhance the property, the functional layout, quality construction, and desirable location provide an excellent foundation for building equity. Additional updates include a furnace, central air conditioning system, and water heater, all replaced in 2017. Enjoy outdoor living from both the welcoming front patio and the private rear patio, offering great spaces for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the mature surroundings. Additional features include an attached two-car garage and mature landscaping. Located in a desirable northeast Rockford neighborhood, the home is served by Brookview Elementary School, Eisenhower Middle School, and Guilford High School. Residents also enjoy convenient access to shopping, restaurants, parks, healthcare facilities, and major commuter routes, making this an ideal location for everyday living and commuting. With county taxes, a desirable quad-level design, and tremendous potential, this is an excellent opportunity to make this home your own.
  1. Listed by Bobby Walsh • DICKERSON & NIEMAN
    P: (773)-551-2366 bobbyw@dickersonnieman.com

Property Details for 5537 Guilford Road

Style
Tri/Quad/Multi-Level
Garage
2.0
Garage Type/Driveway
Attached

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/07/2026 01:07 PM

Property Details for 5537 Guilford Road

StatusActive And Available
MLS #202604097
Days on Market1
Taxes$4,636 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeHouse / House
Year Built1963
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
CountyWinnebago County

Location

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Building Information for 5537 Guilford Road

Stories-Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

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Property Information for 5537 Guilford Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: ROCKFORD
  • State: IL
  • Zip: 61107
  • Geo Quality: 0.95
  • Geo Zoom Level: 18.0
  • Geo Address Line: 5537 Guilford Rd
  • Geo Primary City: Rockford
  • Geo Subdivision: IL
  • Geo Postal Code: 61107
  • Geo Match Code: 0
  • Geo Matched Method: 0
  • Address: 5537 GUILFORD Road
  • County: Winnebago County
  • Zip Code: 61107
  • Year Built: 1963
  • School District: Rockford 205
  • Elementary School 1: Brookview Elementary
  • Middle School: Eisenhower Middle
  • High School: Guilford High
Taxes and HOA
  • HOA Fee: $0
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Acreage: 0.29
  • Property Type: City/Town
  • Road Frontage: County/City Road
  • Est Below Grade Fin SqFt: 273
  • Est Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2009
  • Est Above Grade SqFt: 1736
Property and Assessments
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Type: House
Utilities
  • Water: City/Community
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick/Stone, Siding
  • General Features: County Taxes, L.L. Finished Space, Patio, Laundry Basement
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Stove/Range Fuel: Gas
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Basement: Basement Entrance
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • # Full Baths Upper Lvl: 1
  • # 1/2 Baths Upper Lvl: 0
  • # Full Baths Main Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Main Lvl: 1
  • # Full Baths Lower Lvl: 1
  • # 1/2 Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • Total Baths: 3.0
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Appl Stay/Incl: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener
  • Interior Features: Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan Remote(s)
Room Information
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 10
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 10
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 10
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 10
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Dining Room Length: 14
  • Dining Room Width: 14
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Family Room: Yes
  • Family Room Length: 20
  • Family Room Width: 12
  • Family Room Level: Lower
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 12
  • Kitchen Width: 8
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room Length: 27
  • Living Room Width: 17
  • Living Room Level: Main
Recreation Room
  • Rec Room: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease: No

Property History for 5537 Guilford Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202604097

$259,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/06/2026

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202604097

$259,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5537 Guilford Road

Taxable ValueLand$10,917Additions$53,999Total$64,916
Tax Record2024$4,636 ($386 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,009 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,736 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt273 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963ZoningR1CountyWINNEBAGOAPN12-21-202-002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5537 Guilford Road

This home is within Rockford School District 205.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Brookview Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Eisenhower Middle School
Public6 to 8

Guilford High School
Public9 to 12

Montessori Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5537 Guilford Road is a single family home for sale in Rockford, IL 61107. This property was listed for sale on July 7, 2026 by DICKERSON & NIEMAN, it's currently listed at $259,000. This listing's school district is Rockford School District 205. Nearby schools include Brookview Elementary School, Eisenhower Middle School and Guilford High School. 5537 Guilford Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,009 sqft single family home built in 1963.

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