Residential - Vacant LandResidential
Last sold for $70,000 on Apr 19, 2006
956 GRANT AVE
ROCKFORD, IL 61103
0
Baths
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$70,000 · Apr 19, 2006
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.$56,000
AEGIS FUNDING CORP · recorded Apr 26, 2006
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.$7,000
TEX SHOCKEY
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$126 (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.$1,431 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,431
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,284
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$4,293
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.33
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.
69
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
64
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.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyWINNEBAGO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
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.Foreclosure Filings(2)
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
MEH
West Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
Ellis Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.4 mi
Auburn High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.5 mi
District: Rockford School District 205
Neighborhood · ZIP 61103These 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.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.37
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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.23%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,056
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,345 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$53,596
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,328
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.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes
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
956 Grant 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.
- Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Winnebago County
How it measures up in Rockford 61103
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rockford 61103.
Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger
Bigger than 58% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Signal Hill | Rockford 61103 | Winnebago County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.19 ac | 70% of homes | 58% of homes | 25% of homes |
About 956 Grant Ave
When did 956 Grant Ave, Rockford, IL last sell?
956 Grant Ave, Rockford, IL last sold on Apr 19, 2006 for $70,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
What schools serve 956 Grant Ave, Rockford, IL?
956 Grant Ave, Rockford, IL is assigned to West Middle School (middle), rated D; Ellis Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; 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.
What are the property taxes on 956 Grant Ave, Rockford, IL?
The 2025 property tax bill for 956 Grant Ave, Rockford, IL was $126. The county assessed it at $1,431.
Closest homes
- 952 Grant Ave$88K48 ft · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,408 ft² · Sold $20K · Oct 2008
- 962 Grant Ave$91K58 ft · 0.25 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 948 Grant Ave$113K96 ft · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,410 ft² · Sold $36K · Aug 2011
- 968 Grant Ave$127K124 ft · 4 bd · 1 ba · 2,176 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 946 Grant Ave$94K140 ft · 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,670 ft² · Sold $70K · Nov 2004
- 925 North Ave$104K170 ft · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,792 ft² · Sold $35K · Aug 2017
- 929 North Ave$97K182 ft · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,196 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 976 Grant Ave$73K190 ft · 4 bd · 1 ba · 2,052 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
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