Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds4,607 sqft
6786 Guilford Rd, Rockford, IL 61107
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.79 acresLot Size
1886Year Built
$102/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Unique, and one-of-kind historic converted barn. This vintage 1886 barn was restored to a home in 1984-85. Dramatic exposed post and beam construction with soaring metal corrugated ceilings. Open modern design offers 3 levels of living with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The main floor consists of 1 bedroom, 1/2 bath, kitchenette and living area that has its own private entrance and is ideal for many uses like home office or living quarters. The main level also has storage areas and garage. The 2nd floor...Unique, and one-of-kind historic converted barn. This vintage 1886 barn was restored to a home in 1984-85. Dramatic exposed post and beam construction with soaring metal corrugated ceilings. Open modern design offers 3 levels of living with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The main floor consists of 1 bedroom, 1/2 bath, kitchenette and living area that has its own private entrance and is ideal for many uses like home office or living quarters. The main level also has storage areas and garage. The 2nd floor is the main living area with wide open spaces with all 3 levels in view and accented with dramatic lighting! 3 more bedrooms and 2 full baths, tons of natural light, soaring ceilings, metal railings, updated kitchen w/SS appls. including 2 ovens and granite tops, 14' breakfast bar, pantry, laundry. A great space for entertaining. This level also features a large, expanded deck that wraps around one of the silos. Then enjoy a cozy sitting area/library getaway on the 3rd level. All 3 levels are in view. Several outbuildings including a private studio (w/HVAC) and another for cold storage. 2 silos. New blacktop driveway. Attached drive-through 3 car garage. Some newer mechanicals. Sits on nearly 2 acres across from Midway Village Museum.
  • Listed by: Keith A Kelly 815.381.6822 keithk@dickersonnieman.com • DICKERSON & NIEMAN
Listing closed: 03/10/2022 12:00 AM • Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 202200293

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$439,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

97.0%

Rockford, IL

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Property Information for 6786 Guilford Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $12,633 / year
  • MLS Type: House / 2 Stories
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Garage: 3.0
  • Garage Type/Driveway: Asphalt, Attached, Barn, Tandem
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1886
  • Lot Size: 1.79 AC / 77,972 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Grid: 65
  • City: ROCKFORD
  • State: IL
  • Zip: 61107
  • Address: 6786 GUILFORD Road
  • County: Winnebago County
  • Zip Code: 61107
  • Year Built: 1886
  • School District: Rockford 205
  • Elementary School 1: Brookview Elementary
  • Middle School: Eisenhower Middle
  • High School: Guilford High
  • Township: Rockford
Taxes and HOA
  • HOA Fee: $0
  • Tax Year: 2020
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Acreage: 1.79
  • Property Type: City/Town
  • Road Frontage: City/Town, Hard Surface Road
  • Est Below Grade Fin SqFt: 0
  • Est Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 4607
  • Est Above Grade SqFt: 4607
Property and Assessments
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Type: House
Utilities
  • Water: City/Community
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • General Features: Deck, Laundry 2nd Floor, Out Building(s), Storage Shed
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Stove/Range Fuel: Electric
  • Fireplace Type: Gas
  • Basement: No
  • Basement Type: None
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • # Full Baths Upper Lvl: 2
  • # 1/2 Baths Upper Lvl: 0
  • # Full Baths Main Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Main Lvl: 1
  • # Full Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • Total Baths: 2.5
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Appl Stay/Incl: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Interior Features: Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral, Countertop-Granite, Second Kitchen, Walk-In Closet
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Length: 19
  • Master Bedroom Width: 16
  • Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 11.10
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 10.5
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 11.10
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 10.5
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Length: 16
  • Bedroom 4 Width: 12
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Main
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Length: 15.5
  • Dining Room Width: 14
  • Dining Room Level: Upper
  • Dining Room Level: Second
Family Room
  • Family Room Length: 25
  • Family Room Width: 15.5
  • Family Room Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 25.9
  • Kitchen Width: 10
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Living Room Length: 36
  • Living Room Width: 15
  • Living Room Level: Upper
Additional Rooms
  • Addl Room 5 Length: 10
  • Addl Room 5 Width: 10
  • Addl Room 5 Name: DEN
  • Addl Room 5 Level: Upper
  • Addl Room 6 Name: SUN
  • Addl Room 6 Level: Upper
  • Addl Room 6 Length: 18
  • Addl Room 6 Width: 10
  • Addl Room 7 Name: LOFT
  • Addl Room 7 Level: Upper
  • Addl Room 7 Length: 16
  • Addl Room 7 Width: 16
  • Addl Room 8 Name: KIT 2
  • Addl Room 8 Level: Main
  • Addl Room 8 Length: 12
  • Addl Room 8 Width: 8
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease: No

Property History for 6786 Guilford Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 10, 2022

Sold

MRED #11309404

$469,900
Mar 9, 2022

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202200293

$469,900
Feb 16, 2022

Pending

MRED #11309404

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/10/2022

Sold

MRED #11309404

$469,900
03/09/2022

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202200293

$469,900
02/16/2022

Pending

MRED #11309404

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

Public Records for 6786 Guilford Road

Taxable ValueLand$27,005Additions$134,673Total$161,678
Tax Record2025$13,745 ($1,145 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt4,608 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,608 SqFtStories2Lot Size64,904 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1984Year Renovated1984ZoningR1CountyWINNEBAGOAPN1215478006

Schools near 6786 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 6786 Guilford Road, Rockford, IL 61107
$469,900
4
4,607
77,972
13,068
$209,900
3
16,988
5
1.5
2,169
27,007
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2.5
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16,988
$114,000
3
2
1,608
19,166

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