Winnebago County property record for 1536 Oakes Ave, Rockford, IL 61107
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 3 ba · 2,276 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $79,000 (Jan 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $6,250 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 204B246A |
| Primary APN | 204B246A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 15 Rooms |
| Units | 6 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,276 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,204 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 928 sqft |
| Basement Area | 928 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 128 ft wide |
| Terrain | High |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Deck Area | 300 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 204B246A |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1536 OAKES AVE |
| City | ROCKFORD |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61107-3172 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | B A KNIGHTS SUB PT NW1/4 SEC 24-44-1 BEG MOST SLY PT LT 18 BLK 10 TH NW 128FT NE APPROX 91.27 FT TO NW COR SAID LT TH SE 66 FT TH SW 130 FT TO POB PT L |
| Legal Range | 1 |
| Legal Township | 44 |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | B A KNIGHTS SUB |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | WINNEBAGO IL |
| Township / Civil Division | ROCKFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
1536 Oakes Ave, a triplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 1995.
Source: Winnebago County records, as of July 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10659 CHICORY RIDGE WAY, ROSCOE, IL 61073-6315 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 6, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 6, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1995999 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1536 Oakes Ave was $6,250.
Source: Winnebago County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Winnebago County |
| County Subdivision | Rockford Township |
| Municipality | Rockford City |
| Unified School District | Rockford School District 205 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,250.00 | $70,799 Land $9,628 Building $61,171 | $212,397 Land $28,884 Building $183,513 |
| 2022 | $50,074 Land $6,809 Building $43,265 | $150,222 Land $20,427 Building $129,795 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1536 Oakes Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1981.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 12, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1981 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1536 Oakes Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ROCKFORD serves 147,051 people · EPA ID IL2010300 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 9 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 270 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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