Welcome to country living at it's finest, just minutes North of Forrest! This beautifully maintained ranch home is nestled on over 5 acres with tons of possibilities! Step inside to find the ideal layout, with vaulted ceilings and skylights providing all natural sunlight! The open living room with a woodburning fireplace leads to the separate dining room with glass doors taking you out to the deck. Updated kitchen with island, built in desk, and corner glass display cabinet. The master bedroom holds a walk-in closet and master bath. The main level also contains a 2nd bedroom and 2nd full bathroom w/ jetted tub. Heading out to the garage, you'll find the mudroom w/ laundry area, a 1/2 bath, and a door opening up to the HUGE walk-in pantry/closet. The 2 car garage features a wood pellet stove, cold/hot water, floor drain, and pull-down stair attic access. The full finished walkout basement has even more living space, with 2 more bedrooms, a full bath, and spacious family room area. Never run out of hot water with 2 new water heaters! The property also contains an additional detached garage, and a 30x50 metal shed which was once used for horses. Take advantage of all the open space to plant a garden, or just enjoy the existing fruit trees (peach, plum, & apple). Plenty of room to put up fence for livestock or add more outbuildings. Just 25 min to I55 in Dwight, 50 minutes from Bloomington. You don't want to miss this rare opportunity!
Active
$459,000
9829 N 2700 East Rd, Forrest, IL 61741
4beds
3,136sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
5.46 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$146/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Woodburning fireplaceFruit treesGlass display cabinetMaster bathDetached garageSpacious family room areaPlant a garden
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 26, 2025 at 10:06pm
Listing courtesy of:
Kelly Gerber 217-390-8205,
Green Street Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12423405

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Mud Room, Pantry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X18
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 868 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X31
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X17
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X21
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X14
Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X18
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,136
- Total interior livable area: 3,136 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,568
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 5.46 Acres
Details
- Additional parcels included: 232333200004
- Parcel number: 232333200005
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Rented
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Forrest
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $146/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $285,306
- Annual tax amount: $9,170
- Date on market: 7/21/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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