
Land with Home for Sale in Rockford, Illinois
6834 Safford Rd, Rockford, IL 61101
SPACE * PRIVACY * COUNTRY FEEL * CITY CONVENIENCE! Rare opportunity to own approximately 5 acres in Rockford, offering privacy, open space and peaceful setting of a country property with convenient access to the city. 3-bedroom, 1-full-bath home provides plenty of room to live, relax, entertain and enjoy the outdoors. Offering many possibilities including recreation, gardening, pets, hobbies, storage or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of your own private retreat. The property retains a desirable rural/agricultural character while remaining conveniently located near Rockford schools, shopping, medical facilities, parks and major transportation routes. Features include an attached 2-car garage plus an additional garage/workshop/storage building. Excellent connectivity to major roadways, including I-90/Jane Addams Memorial Tollway, I-39, US-20, IL-2, IL-75, IL-173 and IL-251, providing convenient access throughout Rockford and surrounding communities. Approximately 1.5 hours to downtown Chicago, with Rockford approximately 90 miles from downtown Chicago via I-90. Combination of acreage, privacy, city convenience and short distance to I-90 Jane Addams Memorial I-39. US-20. IL-75. IL-173. IL-251
Location
- Street address
- 6834 Safford Rd
- County
- Winnebago County
- Zip code
- 61101
- Community
- Rockford
- Elevation
- 811 feet
Directions
US-20 W-GM Hwy-then North on Merdian Rd.-Safford. Grant memorial Hwy-Meridan Rd-Safford Rd.
Property details
- Acreage
- 5 acres
- MLS #
- MRED 12748778
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $3,800
Parcels
- 1107301004
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- Coldwell Banker Real Estate
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Garage
Structure
- Style
- Ranch
- Stories
- 1
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Brick
Interior
- Room Count
- 5
- Rooms
- Bathroom, Bedroom x 3, Family Room
- Flooring
- Tile-Ceramic
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Natural Gas | Connected |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 4, 2026 | New listing | $419,000 | — | MRED |






