4950 Birch Avenue

Rockford, IL 61114

$380,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,687 Sq. Ft.
$103 / Sq. Ft.
3,687
Sq. Ft.
$103
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This mid century fully exposed ranch situated on over a half acre embraces you with the circle drive entry and side load oversized 2 car garage. The character starts right at the front porch and continues without disappointment in this fabulous one of a kind home. The double oversized door entry invites you into the grand foyer with Chicago street brick, curved staircase, and a gorgeous view of the exposed solid wood truss beams of the vaulted and enormous great room and entices you to experience...This mid century fully exposed ranch situated on over a half acre embraces you with the circle drive entry and side load oversized 2 car garage. The character starts right at the front porch and continues without disappointment in this fabulous one of a kind home. The double oversized door entry invites you into the grand foyer with Chicago street brick, curved staircase, and a gorgeous view of the exposed solid wood truss beams of the vaulted and enormous great room and entices you to experience the custom architectural feel you’ll enjoy throughout. A massive masonry corner fireplace seamless connects the hearth (dining) room, and kitchen that are loaded with custom features and built-ins. The kitchen features an electric cooktop, double wall ovens, breakfast bar, buffet service and breakfast bar, sub-zero cabinet faced fridge, and cabinet faced dishwasher. From the Hearth room there is access to a private deck overlooking the gorgeous wooded lot, and also leads to the half bath, amazing mudroom with front porch access, the garage and back entry closet. The opposite wing of the home features and extra wide hallway that leads to a main bath, and the main level 3 bedrooms that include the primary. The primary retreat boasts an outstanding ensuite bath with dual vanities, plus make up counter, his & her closets and a separate shower & water closet. Returning to the foyer the curved staircase takes you to the fully exposed lower level that features an amazing family room with built-in bookcases, a built in office with upper and lower cabinets. There are two additional large bedrooms, and another full bath in the lower level. The spaces are heated and cooled by forced air, with auxiliary electric baseboard heat in areas for added winter comfort. Sliders out of the lower level give access to a lower paver patio and the beautiful grounds. Professional architectural home and landscaping plans included. Ample storage and mechanical space that hold the homes two furnaces, and 2 hot water heaters delivering exceptional comfort to the whole house. This home exudes pride of ownership and has been wonderfully cared for by this owner for 54 years. New cedar shake roof in 2019. Seller to provide home warranty.
  1. Listed by Matt Humpal • Re/Max Property Source
    P: (815)-509-4469 matthumpal@remax.net

Property Details for 4950 Birch Avenue

Style
Ranch
Garage
2.0
Garage Type/Driveway
Attached
LISTING UPDATED: 11/14/2024 04:46 PM

Property Details for 4950 Birch Avenue

StatusSold & Closed
MLS #202405530
Days on Market4
Taxes$5,634 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeHouse / House
Year Built1959
Lot Size0.56 AC / 24,393 SF
CountyWinnebago County

Building Information for 4950 Birch Avenue

Stories-Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size0.56 AC / 24,393 SF

Property Information for 4950 Birch Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Grid: 64
  • City: ROCKFORD
  • State: IL
  • Zip: 61114
  • Address: 4950 Birch Avenue
  • County: Winnebago County
  • Zip Code: 61114
  • Year Built: 1959
  • School District: Rockford 205
  • Elementary School 1: Spring Creek Elementary
  • Middle School: Eisenhower Middle
  • High School: Guilford High
Taxes and HOA
  • HOA Fee: $0
  • Tax Year: 2023
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Acreage: 0.56
  • Property Type: Wooded, City/Town
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Est Below Grade Fin SqFt: 1579
  • Est Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3687
  • Est Above Grade SqFt: 2108
Property and Assessments
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Type: House
Utilities
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick/Stone, Cedar
  • General Features: Basement Entrance, Deck, Full Exposure, Great Room, Laundry 1st Floor, L.L. Finished Space, Main Floor Master, Patio
  • Roof: Other
Interior Features
  • Stove/Range Fuel: Gas
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Half Baths: 1
  • # Full Baths Upper Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Upper Lvl: 0
  • # Full Baths Main Lvl: 2
  • # 1/2 Baths Main Lvl: 1
  • # Full Baths Lower Lvl: 1
  • # 1/2 Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • Total Baths: 3.5
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Appl Stay/Incl: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Interior Features: Book Cases Built In, Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral, Window Treatments
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Length: 14.6
  • Master Bedroom Width: 13.4
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 13.11
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 12.0
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 11.11
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 11.10
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Length: 14.4
  • Bedroom 4 Width: 13.1
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Walk Out
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Dining Room Length: 16.8
  • Dining Room Width: 16.3
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Family Room: Yes
  • Family Room Length: 24.4
  • Family Room Width: 22.10
  • Family Room Level: Walk Out
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 28.10
  • Kitchen Width: 16.7
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room Length: 26.5
  • Living Room Width: 19.0
  • Living Room Level: Main
Recreation Room
  • Rec Room: No
Additional Rooms
  • Addl Room 5 Length: 13.7
  • Addl Room 5 Width: 12.11
  • Addl Room 5 Name: BR5
  • Addl Room 5 Level: Walk Out
  • Addl Room 6 Name: Foyer
  • Addl Room 6 Level: Main
  • Addl Room 6 Length: 13.3
  • Addl Room 6 Width: 10.1
  • Addl Room 7 Name: Laundry
  • Addl Room 7 Level: Main
  • Addl Room 7 Length: 9.9
  • Addl Room 7 Width: 8.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease: No

Property History for 4950 Birch Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 4950 Birch Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$12,705Additions$60,417Total$73,122
Tax Record2023$5,634 ($470 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt3,068 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,108 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt960 SqFtStories1Lot Size24,394 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959ZoningR1CountyWINNEBAGOAPN12-08-476-015Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 4950 Birch Avenue

This home is within Rockford School District 205.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Spring Creek Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Eisenhower Middle School
Public6 to 8

Guilford High School
Public9 to 12

Montessori Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

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