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$252,426
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $232,000 on Mar 28, 2025

5051 ELMGATE DR

ROCKFORD, IL 61101
0
Baths
0.4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$252K
$222K low$283K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$232,000 · Mar 28, 2025
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$17,129
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$13,703
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.93%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$227,797
NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS INC · 6.25% 2 · recorded Mar 28, 2025
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$7,500
ILLINOIS HOUSING DEV AUTHORITY

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,282 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$65,241 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,069
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$52,172
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$58,565
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$195,723

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWINNEBAGO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.40
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
West View Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.0 mi
M
West Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi
H
Auburn High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi

District: Rockford School District 205

Neighborhood · ZIP 61101These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.131
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.39

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.7%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.30%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,188
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.457 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$50,496
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$62,438
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

5051 Elmgate Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 97% of homes in Northwest United
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Northwest United

What homes are worth in Rockford 61101

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$51K$350K

This home is worth more than 93% of homes in Rockford 61101.

How it measures up in Rockford 61101

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rockford 61101.

Estimated value$252,426
CheaperTypical $100,640Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Lot size0.4 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

How 5051 Elmgate Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorthwest UnitedRockford 61101Winnebago County
Estimated valuepricier than$252,42697% of homes93% of homes66% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.4 ac90% of homes76% of homes67% of homes

About 5051 Elmgate Dr

How much is 5051 Elmgate Dr, Rockford, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5051 Elmgate Dr, Rockford, IL is $252,426 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $221,944 to $282,908. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5051 Elmgate Dr, Rockford, IL last sell?

5051 Elmgate Dr, Rockford, IL last sold on Mar 28, 2025 for $232,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

What schools serve 5051 Elmgate Dr, Rockford, IL?

5051 Elmgate Dr, Rockford, IL is assigned to West View Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; West Middle School (middle), rated D; Auburn High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Rockford School District 205. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5051 Elmgate Dr, Rockford, IL compare to other homes in Rockford 61101?

Among the 6,665 homes in Rockford 61101, it is worth more than 93% of them ($252,426 against a typical $100,640) and its lot is bigger than 76% of them (0.4 ac against a typical 0.18 ac). Measured against all of Winnebago County, it is worth more than 66% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5051 Elmgate Dr, Rockford, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5051 Elmgate Dr, Rockford, IL was $5,282. The county assessed it at $65,241.

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