217 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104 Property Records

Winnebago County property record for 217 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	4,780 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.5 acres (2,178 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$600,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill	$5,302 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Mortgage Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`203C437`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`203C437`
Alternative APN	`1123380003`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,780 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	2,178 sqft (0.5 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
View / Lot	Alley

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Window A/C
Heating System	Hot Water
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	217 E STATE ST
City	ROCKFORD
State	IL
Zip	61104-1010
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code	C4
Legal Description	ASSRS PLAT BLK 8 E RKFD E 33FT W88FT N30FT LOT 2 AND ALL LOT 013 BLOCK 008
Legal Subdivision	E RKFD
Legal Block	8,008
Legal Lot Number	2,013
Jurisdiction	WINNEBAGO IL
Township / Civil Division	ROCKFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1036
Census Tract	1100

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within 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

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	5283 KILLDEER PL, ROCKFORD, IL 61114-7083
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 18, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage ROCKFORD LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CO
Apr 12, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage BLACKHAWK BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 26, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20237676
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 5, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000011978
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WINNEBAGO IL
Property Address	217 E STATE ST, ROCKFORD, IL 61104-1010
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010773
Date	May 18, 2023
Instrument	2310773

Lender

Name	ROCKFORD LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CO
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	84 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2030

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WINNEBAGO IL
Recording Date	Apr 12, 2023
Property Address	217 E STATE ST, ROCKFORD, IL 61104-1010
Document Number	0000007676
Map Reference	BKD PG340 341
Instrument Date	Mar 30, 2023
Instrument	2307676
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 3, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$900.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9622 LOST PINE TRL, VERONA, WI 53593-8438

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5283 KILLDEER PL, ROCKFORD, IL 61114-7083

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007677
Date	Apr 12, 2023
Instrument	2307677

Lender

Name	BLACKHAWK BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Winnebago County
County Subdivision	Rockford Township
Municipality	Rockford City
Unified School District	Rockford School District 205 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,302.00 (+3.82%)	$60,058 (+11.43%) Land $4,546 Building $55,512	$180,174 (+11.43%) Land $13,638 Building $166,536
2024	$5,107.00	$53,898 (+26.88%) Land $4,080 Building $49,818	$161,694 (+26.88%) Land $12,240 Building $149,454
2022		$42,479 Land $3,216 Building $39,263	$127,437 Land $9,648 Building $117,789

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

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1978–1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Jan 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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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

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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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