215 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104 Property Records

Winnebago County property record for 215 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details5,597 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$600,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$8,087 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Mortgage
Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN203C438

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN203C438
Alternative APN
  • 1123380002

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,597 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
TerrainRolling
View / LotAlley

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address215 E STATE ST
CityROCKFORD
StateIL
Zip61104-1010
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeC4
Legal DescriptionASSRS PLAT BLK 8 EAST RKFD W 65 FT N 30 FT LOT 2 BLK 8 & ASSRS PLAT BLK 8 EAST RKFD INCL TRACT OF LAND TO STATE STAS NOW LOCATED E 1/2 LOT 15 & ALL OT
Legal SubdivisionEAST RKFD
Legal TractOF
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionWINNEBAGO IL
Township / Civil DivisionROCKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1036
Census Tract1100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the East Rockford Historic District
listed 1980 · 50 contributing resources · NRIS 80001422

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

215 E State St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2023.

Source: Winnebago County records, as of July 28, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5283 KILLDEER PL, ROCKFORD, IL 61114-7083
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 18, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
ROCKFORD LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CO
Apr 12, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
BLACKHAWK BANK
Apr 8, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 12, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 12, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20237676
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWINNEBAGO IL
Property Address215 E STATE ST, ROCKFORD, IL 61104-1010
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000010773
DateMay 18, 2023
Instrument2310773
Lender
NameROCKFORD LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CO
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term84 Months
DueJun 1, 2030

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWINNEBAGO IL
Recording DateApr 12, 2023
Property Address215 E STATE ST, ROCKFORD, IL 61104-1010
Document Number0000007676
Map ReferenceBKD PG340 341
Instrument DateMar 30, 2023
Instrument2307676
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$900.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address9622 LOST PINE TRL, VERONA, WI 53593-8438

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5283 KILLDEER PL, ROCKFORD, IL 61114-7083

Mortgage

Document Number0000007677
DateApr 12, 2023
Instrument2307677
Lender
NameBLACKHAWK BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWINNEBAGO IL
Recording DateApr 8, 2021
Property Address215 E STATE ST, ROCKFORD, IL 61104-1010
Document Number0000011978
Map ReferenceDB D PG 340 & 341
Instrument DateApr 5, 2021
Instrument2111978
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9622 LOST PINE TRL, VERONA, WI 53593-8438

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 215 E State St was $8,087, up 3.8% from the year before.

Source: Winnebago County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyWinnebago County
County SubdivisionRockford Township
MunicipalityRockford City
Unified School DistrictRockford School District 205 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,087.00 (+3.81%)$91,604 (+11.43%) Land $9,996 Building $81,608$274,812 (+11.43%) Land $29,988 Building $244,824
2024$7,790.00$82,208 Land $8,971 Building $73,237$246,624 Land $26,913 Building $219,711
2022$64,790 Land $7,070 Building $57,720$194,370 Land $21,210 Building $173,160

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 215 E State St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 12, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1978–1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 5
Most Recent ClaimJan 1996 · 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.

Wildfire

The area around 215 E State St 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemROCKFORD
serves 147,051 people · EPA ID IL2010300
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead10 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting9
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 142 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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