When you drive up to this home on the concrete driveway you will note the quality well built construction and the huge concrete parking area for the 26x28 lined and insulated garage and the vinyl fenced in yard. When entering this home you will be impressed by the newer oak kitchen with all new appliances in 2021 and the bay window that overlooks the back yard. The kitchen opens into the back foyer area that has beautiful oak cabinetry and spacious dining area. There is a formal dining room with French Doors that open into the huge 13x21 living room with brick wood burning fireplace. Two bedrooms on the main level and an updated bath with tile floor. The remaining house has new in 2021 laminate flooring throughout except for the mud room off the patio deck that has a tile floor. Full basement with a 3rd bedroom, family room and full bath. Natural woodwork throughout. Newer top of the line wood grain replacement windows. New air conditioning in 2021. Open front porch for summer enjoyment. New sewer line to the city sewer. This very well maintained home is close to the Prairie Central Upper Elementary and the Junior High School. Looking for a quality home that is ready to move into call today.
Closed
$125,000
214 W John St, Forrest, IL 61741
3beds
1,280sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$174,100 Zestimate®
$98/sqft
$1,587 Estimated rent
Home value
$174,100
$162,000 - $186,000
$1,587/mo
Zestimate® history
Loading...
Owner options
List your home for rent
$1,587/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
Learn more$1,587/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$756/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
See today's rates$756/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 28, 2023 at 09:42am
Listing courtesy of:
Joe Keeley 815-692-4388,
Keeley Real Estate
Bought with:
Jill Thompson
Indian Creek Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11855859
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X15
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 598 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X26
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X20
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X21
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,280 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 7,840 sqft
- Dimensions: 60X130
Details
- Parcel number: 26260443700200
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Forrest
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2023 | Sold | $125,000-3.8%$98/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11855859 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2023 | Pending sale | $129,900$101/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11855859 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2023 | Contingent | $129,900$101/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11855859 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $129,900+62.4%$101/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11855859 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2020 | Sold | $80,000-5.9%$63/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10776209 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,631 +13.5% | $45,410 +14% |
| 2023 | $3,199 +10.7% | $39,833 +12% |
| 2022 | $2,890 +5.3% | $35,555 +6.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61741
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Prairie Central Upper Elementary SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Prairie Central Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Prairie Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.9 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.
Get pre-qualified for a loan
At Zillow Home Loans, we can pre-qualify you in as little as 5 minutes with no impact to your credit score.An equal housing lender. NMLS #10287.
- Illinois
- Livingston County
- Forrest
- 61741
- 214 W John St