1953 Harlem Boulevard
Rockford, IL, 61103 $ 629,900
Bedrooms4 Baths4.1 Sq 3,879 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,930
for $629,900 with 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,879 square foot home was built in 1924 on a lot size of 0.61.
Spacious Riverside Retreat in Churchill's Grove! Located across from Sinnissippi Gardens, this modern home has been transformed into a stylish and upgraded retreat. Featuring 4 oversized bedrooms, 4.5 baths, 4 gas fireplaces, an oversized 3-car tandem garage with high ceilings and a spectacular riverside setting, this home blends contemporary design with comfort and function. Upgrades include a new roof 2024, new vinyl flooring throughout, fresh paint, many areas of updated drywall, new cabinets, countertops, track and recessed lighting and beautifully redesigned fireplace surrounds. This home is perfect for entertaining! The Art Deco-inspired kitchen showcases quartz countertops, tall seating, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy the enclosed porch with a relaxing Jacuzzi tub overlooking the koi pond. The new kitchenette offers a Alvino wine cooler, Fotile in-sink dishwashers, Dekton Trilium countertops, and access to an expansive patio. The luxurious primary suite features every upgrade imaginable - a raised platform bed, walk-in sauna and steam shower, double vanity, fireplace, skylights, walk-in closet, private deck, spiral staircase, and built-in fish tank. Bedrooms two and three include built-in shelving and walk-in closets with river views, while bedrooms three and four share a Jack-and-Jill bath with a rain shower and convenient upstairs laundry. The finished lower level offers a rec room with a second kitchenette, Birdseye maple cabinets, granite countertops, fireplace, fifth bedroom, full bath with walk-in shower, hidden Murphy door to secret storage, and more. Additional highlights include a new retaining wall (2020), beautifully landscaped perennial gardens, long walkway to the river, two firepits, and a Davit crane at the shoreline. Centrally located just minutes from Anderson Japanese Gardens - this is a must-see!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3879
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Garage Spaces 3
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1924
Township Rockford
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Winnebago
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 4
Status Active
Directions West on Auburn over the Rock River South on Harlem Blvd
City Rockford
High School District 205
MLS Area Rockford
Tax Annual Amount 17966.02
Virtual Tour https://vimeo.com/1125388231?share=copy
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 205
Elementary School District 205
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InteriorBasement Finished Full
Total Fireplaces 4
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Other Room Foyer Recreation Room
Total Baths 5
Bedrooms Possible 4
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ExteriorParking Features Yes Attached Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 3
Lot Dimensions 112.5x194.5x221x194.5
Lot Size Acres 0.61
Waterfront Y/N Y
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByKey Realty - RockfordBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,930
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,497
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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$ 40,556 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 12/5/2025 | $629,900 | -1.56% | Price Down |
| 11/21/2025 | $639,900 | -1.54% | Price Down |
| 11/7/2025 | $649,900 | -2.26% | Price Down |
| 10/27/2025 | $664,900 | -5.00% | Price Down |
| 10/8/2025 | $699,900 | | Listed Price |