$124,900

beds

bath

1,227

square ft

121 E James Street

Forrest, Illinois 61741

Active / MLS #12539066 / Single Family / Forrest

Listing information updated 2/19/2026 at 9:23pm

Welcome home to this updated 3-bedroom, 1 1/2-story home offering approximately 1,200 square feet of comfortable living space. This solid, well-built property has been thoroughly cleaned and freshly painted throughout, making it truly move-in ready for its next owners.The oversized living room features a cozy gas fireplace and a tastefully designed sliding barn door that adds both charm and function. A large main-floor primary bedroom provides convenient one-level living, while the full dining room is perfect for everyday meals or entertaining. All new windows throughout the home - complete with all new interior window trim - fill the space with natural light and give the entire home a crisp, refreshed feel. Newer flooring, a full basement with washer and dryer, and all appliances included add everyday convenience. Outside, enjoy a backyard cement patio ideal for relaxing or hosting, along with an oversized one-car garage offering extra storage and functionality. Clean and updated, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, quality, and timeless construction - a perfect opportunity for new owners to simply move in and enjoy!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,227

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Room Information

Living Room:

17x19 - Main

Dining Room:

12x14 - Main

Kitchen:

10x10 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

15x15 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x10 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x10 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$2,445

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

61741

City:

Forrest

County:

Livingston

Schools

School District(s):

Elementary School:

Prairie Central Upper Elementary

Middle School:

Prairie Central Jr High

High School:

Prairie Central High School

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,227

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Living Room:

17x19 - Main

Dining Room:

12x14 - Main

Kitchen:

10x10 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

15x15 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x10 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x10 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$2,445

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

61741

City:

Forrest

County:

Livingston

School District(s):

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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