Escape to the serene countryside and make this charming farm home yours. Nestled on just under an acre of land, this home offers peace and privacy with breathtaking views and no rear neighbors. Entertain in style with the grand 24 x 24 family room addition, complete with a cozy wood burning fireplace and ample natural light. The open layout seamlessly blends modern updates with rustic charm, making it the perfect space for both relaxation and gatherings. The 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms provide ample space for a growing family or a room for guests. The home's natural gas heating system ensures energy efficiency and cost savings over propane. Enjoy the best of both worlds - the tranquility of rural living with the convenience of being on natural gas. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of Forrest, Illinois history. Schedule your private showing today. New Roof in 2021!! Newer patio out front by the attached 2 car garage. 2 sets of sliding glass doors off the family room and deck! Water Heater replaced in 2015, New wiring and plumbing in 2012. Set up for generator to power whole property. Main floor master, main floor laundry! ALL appliances stay! Enjoy the quietness and peaceful evenings while still being close enough to town and Rt 47.
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$164,900
6602 N 2800 East Rd, Forrest, IL 61741
3beds
2,177sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
0.94 Acres Lot
$203,400 Zestimate®
$76/sqft
$1,583 Estimated rent
Home value
$203,400
$191,000 - $218,000
$1,583/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 24, 2023 at 11:46am
Listing courtesy of:
Sean Caldwell 309-846-0528,
RE/MAX Rising
Bought with:
Sean Caldwell
RE/MAX Rising
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11698991
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X21
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s))
- Level: Main
- Area: 575 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X23
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X8
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Rented
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Block,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,177
- Total interior livable area: 2,177 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.94 Acres
- Dimensions: 200 X 200
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 26261410000400
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Forrest
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: USRD
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/24/2023 | Sold | $164,900$76/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11698991 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2023 | Pending sale | $164,900$76/sqft |
Source:  RE/MAX International #11698991 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2023 | Contingent | $164,900$76/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11698991 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $164,900+17.8%$76/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11698991 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2021 | Sold | $140,000+7.7%$64/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11014245 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,076 +13.2% | $56,203 +14% |
| 2023 | $3,601 +1.7% | $49,301 +2.7% |
| 2022 | $3,542 +40.3% | $47,983 +34.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61741
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Prairie Central Upper Elementary SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 2.1 mi
- 3/10Prairie Central Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 5/10Prairie Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Prairie Central Upper Elementary
- 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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