The real estate market remains red hot in the Rockford region.
Here are the 10 most expensive homes sold during May in the Rockford area:
10. 966 Manchester Road, South Beloit
With more than 3,500 square feet of finished space, this ranch home sits on 6.73 acres. On the main floor are a living room with a wood burning fireplace, eat in kitchen, dining room, family room, primary bedroom, second bedroom and full bathroom. On the lower level are a fully renovated family room with a wood burning fireplace, rec room, bedroom with new egress window and a fully remodeled bathroom. There's an oversized two-and-a-half car attached garage. There's a large screened in room off the back of the home. The property also has a 40-by-30 outbuilding with a concrete floor.
The home sold for $390,000 on May 24. The property was listed by Eric A. Pritz and Beth Shuff, Century 21 Affiliated.
9. 5956 Perryville Road, Cherry Valley
This home on 5.13 acres is surrounded by 675 acres of Forest Preserve. The home has more than 2,230 square feet of living space with three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a breezeway. There's a 45-by-30 horse barn with seven stalls with pasture and a 45-by-63 Modine heated outbuilding with concrete floor equipped with electricity. The home also has a large deck and an above ground pool.
The home sold for $420,000 on May 9. The property was listed by Kelsey Fagan, Dickerson & Nieman.
8. 12418 Breezefield Circle, Roscoe
This ranch-style home has a fully exposed, finished lower level and nearly 3,560 square feet of living space. There's an open concept design with nine-foot ceilings on the main level, with a cathedral ceiling in great room. The private master has an ensuite and walk-in closet. The finished lower level has a wet bar, game table area, family room, home theatre, office area, two additional bedrooms and third full bathroom, EEF gas fireplace insert and sliders to patio. The home also has an in-ground pool, grilling areas, deck and professional landscaping.
The home sold on May 31 for $425,000. The property was listed by Ray Young, Dickerson & Nieman.
7. 6421 Burberry Drive, Rockford
This all-brick home has a three-and-a-half car side-loading garage, wood floor, design tiles, marble and granite, two fireplaces, fenced private yard with perennials, unique trees, goldfish pond, paver patio and deck off the master bedroom. The property also includes a 4-season porch, a master suite with a freestanding tub, first floor laundry, central vacuum and in ground sprinklers. All bedrooms have baths attached including a Jack and Jill bathroom.
The home sold for $446,500 on May 2. The property was listed by Dianne Parvin, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck RE.
6. 11135 Stratford Place, Belvidere
This two-story home sits on 2.56 acres of property in a cul-de-sac. The four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home features more than 3,900 square feet of living space. The family room features a gas fireplace and doors into a sunroom. The property also includes an in-ground swimming pool, hot tub and a composite multilevel deck. There's a finished basement with a three-car garage.
This home sold for $485,000 on May 5. The property was listed by Gabriela Johnson, Dickerson & Nieman.
5. 10011 Tybow Trail, Roscoe
This home in Hinkles Wooded Acres situated on .64 acres and features a wrap-around front porch. The home has more than 4,800 square feet of living space and has a three-and-a-half car garage. The lower level has a family room, custom built bar, bedroom and full bathroom.
The home on May 26 for $490,000. The property was listed by Lisa M. Carroll, Century 21 Affiliated.
4. 11336 Garrison Close, Belvidere
This custom home in Brandywine Estates sits on mature wooded 2.4 acres and features a hidden creek. There are four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms. The eat-in kitchen has a breakfast bar that seats four overlooks the backyard. The master suite has vaulted ceilings and an updated master ensuite bath with freestanding soaker tub, dual vanities and separate shower. The finished walkout lower level includes a bar, wood fireplace and a full bath.
The home sold for $490,000 on May 16. The property was listed by Beth Turek, Century 21 Affiliated.
3. 6206 Hathaway Trail, Roscoe
This three-bedroom home is located on a .86-acre treed lot with a creek at the back. The master suite has a double vanity, walk-in ceramic shower, two walk-in closets and private commode. Each of the other two bedrooms have their bathroom as well. There's a 24-foot deck across the back of the home and a three-and-a-half car garage.
The home sold for $526,350 on May 2. The property was listed by Lisa M. Carroll, Century 21 Affiliated.
The home sold for $526,350 on May 2. The property was listed by Lisa M. Carroll, Century 21 Affiliated.
2. 11755 Moore Woods Road, Roscoe
This custom home sits on 5.25 private acres and offers an additional 24-by-14 outbuilding. There are four bedrooms, three bathrooms along with an updated kitchen. The custom brick paver patio has a built-in grill, outdoor fireplace and a hot tub.
The home was sold on May 31 for $550,000. The property was listed by Christi Steines, Dickerson & Nieman.
1. 1435 Pier Drive, Lake Summerset
This two-story lakefront home on Lake Summerset includes two private piers and a fully improved shoreline with a hewn rock wall shoreline sitting area. The home has four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The open-concept floor plan includes a main floor laundry. The walk-out level family room has a wet bar, full bath, sunroom, and storage area. The engineered deck boards and vinyl railings offer a low-maintenance outdoor living space. The waterfront storage locker and kayak rack provide convenient storage.
This home sold for $555,000 on May 22. The property was listed by Don Morgan, Morgan Realty Inc.
Kathi Edwards is a freelance correspondent.
