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Triplex (3 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $13,000 on Jul 20, 2021

526 LA FAYETTE AVE

ROCKFORD, IL 61107
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,311 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2,178 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$13,000 · Jul 20, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,391 (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.$15,756 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$879
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$14,877
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$14,140
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$47,268

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.32
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
68
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
62
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
31
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Triplex (3 Units, Any Combination)
CountyWINNEBAGO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.50
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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.

M
Eisenhower Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.7 mi
E
Carlson Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.5 mi
H
Guilford High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.4 mi

District: Rockford School District 205

Neighborhood · ZIP 61107These 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.89
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,768
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,019 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,050
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,291
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

526 La Fayette Ave 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.

  • Smaller than 86% of homes in Rockford 61107
  • Among the smallest lots in Prairie Hill
  • Older than 97% of homes in Rockford 61107

How it measures up in Rockford 61107

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rockford 61107.

Living area1,311 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,930 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Lot size2,178 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 526 La Fayette Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePrairie HillRockford 61107Winnebago County
Living areabigger than1,311 ft²22% of homes14% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,178 ft²almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than190068% of homes3% of homes4% of homes

About 526 La Fayette Ave

When did 526 La Fayette Ave, Rockford, IL last sell?

526 La Fayette Ave, Rockford, IL last sold on Jul 20, 2021 for $13,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 526 La Fayette Ave, Rockford, IL?

526 La Fayette Ave, Rockford, IL has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,311 square feet of living space and a 0.50-acre lot.

When was 526 La Fayette Ave, Rockford, IL built?

526 La Fayette Ave, Rockford, IL was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 526 La Fayette Ave, Rockford, IL?

526 La Fayette Ave, Rockford, IL is assigned to Eisenhower Middle School (middle), rated D; Carlson Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Guilford 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 526 La Fayette Ave, Rockford, IL compare to other homes in Rockford 61107?

Among the 11,011 homes in Rockford 61107, it is bigger than 14% of them (1,311 ft² against a typical 1,930 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (2,178 ft² against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1900 against a typical 1959). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 526 La Fayette Ave, Rockford, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 526 La Fayette Ave, Rockford, IL was $1,391. The county assessed it at $15,756.

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