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1953 Harlem
ROCKFORD IL 61103 US

$664,900

Active Listing ID 202506235
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4 bed
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5.00 Bath (4 Full , 1 Half)
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Lot: 0.61 Acres
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Single Family Residence

$664,900

Active Listing ID 202506235
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1953 Harlem 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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Property Features

  • Facts
  • Lot Size: 0.61 Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-type: Single Family Residence
  • Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Exterior Finish: Deck, Patio
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Heating Fuels: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Additional Features
  • Fireplace
  • Patio

School Information

  • School
  • District 205-rfd(Elementary)
  • District 205-RFD(MiddleSchool)
  • District 205-RFD(HighSchool)

Property

  • propertytype: Residential
  • propertysubtype: Single Family Residence
  • listprice: 664900
  • unparsedaddress: 1953 Harlem
  • postalcity: ROCKFORD
  • stateorprovince: IL
  • country: US
  • postalcode: 61103
  • bathroomsfull: 4
  • bathroomshalf: 1
  • bathroomsonequarter: 0
  • bathroomsthreequarter: 0
  • lotsizeacres: 0.61
  • lotsizeunits: Acres
  • lotsizearea: 0.61
  • livingarea: 900
  • livingareaunits: Square Feet
  • latitude: 42.287883
  • longitude: -89.067301
  • listagentfullname: Rose Schlickman
  • listagentemail: roseschlickman@keyrealtyus.com
  • listagentkey: 3yd-RAARIL-4881
  • listagentmlsid: 4881
  • listagentpreferredphone: 8155093224
  • listagentofficephone: 8157131100
  • listofficekey: 3yd-RAARIL-727
  • listagentstatelicense: 471000587
  • listofficemlsid: 727
  • disclaimer: Copyright © 2025 Rockford Area MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
  • sourcesystemid: RAARIL
  • listingcontractdate: 2025-10-08
  • listagenturl: http://www.keyrealtyus.com
  • parcelnumber: 1113333008
  • elementaryschool: District 205-rfd
  • highschool: District 205-RFD
  • elementaryschooldistrict: Rockford 205
  • middleorjuniorschooldistrict: Rockford 205
  • highschooldistrict: Rockford 205
  • appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • cooling: Central Air
  • heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • fireplaceyn: True
  • transactiontype: ForSale
  • storiestotal: 2
  • parkingtotal: 3
  • parkingfeatures: Garage
  • roof: Shingle
  • waterfrontyn: False
  • interiorfeatures: Hot Tub Or Sauna, Laundry 2nd Floor, L.l. Finished Space, Security System, Fire-pit/Fireplace
  • exteriorfeatures: Deck, Patio
  • architecturalstyle: Other
  • rooms: Basement, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4, Bathroom 5, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Sauna
  • securityfeatures: Security System
  • patioandporchfeatures: Patio, Deck
  • dock: False
  • poolprivateyn: False
  • spayn: False
  • internetaddressdisplayyn: True
  • internetautomatedvaluationdisplayyn: False
  • internetconsumercommentyn: False
  • location: -89.0673, 42.287884
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Listing Changed: 10/27/2025 10:01:03 PM GMT
Source Updated Date: 12/7/2025 6:57:29 AM GMT

Courtesy of: Rose Schlickman, Key Realty, Inc., roseschlickman@keyrealtyus.com

Copyright © 2025 Rockford Area MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.