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$178,500
3
beds
1
bath
1
half bath
2,077
square ft

316 W John Street
Forrest, Illinois 61741

Contingent / MLS #12509421 / Single Family / Forrest
Listing information updated 11/14/2025 at 3:23pm
Welcome home to this well maintained ranch-style residence situated on a large corner lot in a desirable neighborhood! Offering three bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths, this home combines comfort, space, and functionality in every detail. Step inside to find original hardwood floors, plush carpeting, and a cozy office nook-perfect for remote work or quiet reading. The kitchen features a bright bay window that fills the space with natural light, while the main level laundry adds convenience. The full basement includes an additional stove, refrigerator, and shower. Upstairs, the walk-up attic offers great potential to be finished into additional living space, hobby room, or storage area. Outside, you'll love the attached two-car garage, plus a detached single-car garage and shed-ideal for hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Set on approximately one-third of an acre, this home offers plenty of room to relax, garden, or entertain outdoors. Well-built, well-cared-for, and located in a wonderful neighborhood, this property is the perfect place to call home!
Architecture Style:
Ranch
Exterior Type:
Wood Siding
Basement:
Unfinished,Full
Beds Above Grade:
3
Cooling System:
Central Air
Heating System:
Natural Gas
Main Level Primary Bedroom:
Yes
Pool:
No
Age:
91-100 Years
Parking Type:
Garage - Yes,Attached,Garage
Parking Spaces:
2
Garage:
Attached
Room Count:
7
Water Front:
No
Square Feet:
2,077
Lot Size:
.25-.49 Acre
Living Room:
15x17 - Main
Dining Room:
15x11 - Main
Kitchen:
15x15 - Main
Family Room:
N/A
Primary Bedroom:
13x15 - Main Level
2nd Bedroom:
13x10 - Main
3rd Bedroom:
10x10 - Main
4th Bedroom:
N/A
Office:
6x5 - Main Level
Enclosed Porch:
15x7 - Main Level
Laundry:
7x12 - Main Level
Tax Amount:
$4,015
Tax Year:
2024
Zip Code:
61741
City:
Forrest
County:
Livingston
School District(s):
8
Elementary School:
Prairie Central Upper Elementary
Middle School:
Prairie Central Jr High
High School:
Prairie Central High School

Listing Office: Palen Real Estate

Listing Office Phone: 815.674.7502

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316 W John Street, Forrest, IL 61741 is a single family home currently listed at $178,500. 316 W John Street features 3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since November 4th, 2025 and was built in 1925. Nearby schools include Prairie Central Upper Elementary, Prairie Central Jr High, and Prairie Central High School.

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