227 S Central Ave, Rockford, IL 61102 Property Records

Winnebago County property record for 227 S Central Ave, Rockford, IL 61102

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,150 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$5,000 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill$1,428 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Transfer
Apr 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN201A625

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN201A625
Alternative APN
  • 1121285015

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,150 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,654 sqft
1st Floor Area504 sqft
Basement Area504 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions97 ft deep x 50 ft wide
View / LotTraffic
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area396 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number201A625
Street Address227 S CENTRAL AVE
CityROCKFORD
StateIL
Zip61102-2010
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionWESLEYAN SEMINARY ASSN ADD S1/3 LOTS 9+ 010 BLOCK 012
Legal SubdivisionWESLEYAN SEMINARY ASSN ADD
Legal Block012
Legal Lot Number9,010
JurisdictionWINNEBAGO IL
Township / Civil DivisionROCKFORD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract2500

Owner

227 S Central Ave is owned by a company that bought it in April 2026.

Source: Winnebago County records, as of August 14, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address809 S PIERPONT AVE, ROCKFORD, IL 61102-1664
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 8, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 28, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 28, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 28, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202610345
Prior Transfer DateOct 3, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000024108
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWINNEBAGO IL
Recording DateJun 8, 2026
Property Address227 S CENTRAL AVE, ROCKFORD, IL 61102-2010
Document Number0000014371
Instrument DateJun 8, 2026
Instrument202614371
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership
Address809 S PIERPONT AVE, ROCKFORD, IL 61102-1664

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWINNEBAGO IL
Recording DateApr 28, 2026
Property Address227 S CENTRAL AVE, ROCKFORD, IL 61102-2010
Document Number0000010345
Instrument DateApr 28, 2026
Instrument202610345
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$757.50
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address809 S PIERPONT AVE, ROCKFORD, IL 61102-1664

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 227 S Central Ave was $1,428, up 328.8% 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$1,428.00 (+328.83%)$16,181 (+11.43%) Land $484 Building $15,697$48,543 (+11.43%) Land $1,452 Building $47,091
2024$333.00$14,521 Land $434 Building $14,087$43,563 Land $1,302 Building $42,261
2022Homeowner's exemption$11,444 Land $342 Building $11,102$34,332 Land $1,026 Building $33,306

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 227 S Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1978–1982)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMar 1982 · 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 227 S Central 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 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 355 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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