Enjoy country living on 5 acres South of Forrest in this gorgeous 2-story farmhouse! The newer kitchen features a walk-in pantry, granite countertops, copper farmhouse sink, and a breakfast bar. Sliding doors lead outside to the backyard, or step out into the massive 3 car attached garage! The main level also has a living room, dining room, enclosed front porch, 1/2 bath, and a bedroom that can be used as an office or playroom. The 2nd level holds 4 bedrooms and the updated full bath. Walk up the enclosed stairs to a full attic with more storage. The full basement has an additional shower stall as well. Newer electrical and plumbing throughout. There are multiple outbuildings on the property for storage or housing chickens. Tons of possibilities!
Closed
$291,000
27919 E 500 North Rd, Forrest, IL 61741
5beds
2,432sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
5 Acres Lot
$336,400 Zestimate®
$120/sqft
$1,858 Estimated rent
Home value
$336,400
$316,000 - $360,000
$1,858/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 03, 2023 at 12:03am
Listing courtesy of:
Kelly Gerber 217-390-8205,
Keeley Real Estate
Bought with:
Kelly Gerber
Keeley Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11677430
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X16
Enclosed porch
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 161 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X7
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X16
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,432 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 26262240000900
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Shared Septic
- Water: Shared Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Forrest
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/2/2023 | Sold | $291,000-9.1%$120/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11677430 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2022 | Pending sale | $320,000$132/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11677430 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2022 | Listed for sale | $320,000+45.5%$132/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11677430 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2010 | Sold | $220,000$90/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,358 +11.4% | $84,336 +12.9% |
| 2023 | $5,708 +9.2% | $74,674 +9.9% |
| 2022 | $5,225 +5.3% | $67,958 +5.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61741
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Prairie Central Upper Elementary SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 3.5 mi
- 3/10Prairie Central Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 5/10Prairie Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chatsworth Elementary School
- Middle: Prairie Central Jr High
- High: Prairie Central High School
- District: 8
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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