Courtesy: Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
217-285-9000
Set among the rolling hills of western Ogle County, this mixed-use farm checks a lot of boxes for buyers looking for a place to live, work, and enjoy the outdoors. The 3-bedroom 2-bathroom home sits up on the hill with wide views of the surrounding countryside. Inside, you will find a comfortable open floor plan with a main floor master bedroom and an office that works well for a home workspace or extra room. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms that provide plenty of space for family or guests. The basement has a wood burner that helps with heating efficiency during the colder months. Just off the house is a solid 30x28 two-car garage that provides plenty of room for vehicles and equipment. The outbuildings offer a lot of flexibility for a variety of uses. The 46x68 outbuilding is partially finished and heated, making it a great shop or workspace, while the remaining portion works well for cold storage. The 26x62 barn is in good condition with a metal roof and new wood planks in the loft. It is well-suited for livestock and sits right next to pasture ground. There is also a large 46x116 hoop building with water that adds even more utility for equipment, hay, or animals. The land features rolling contours with a mix of pasture, timber, and a creek running through the property. This area of Ogle County has a strong reputation for deer and turkey management and offers great recreational opportunities right out the back door. Whether you are looking for a country home, hobby farm, or hunting property, this one brings a lot to the table.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
630-377-1700
Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled (2022) 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath residence, perfectly positioned on a spacious corner lot in the heart of Forreston. Step inside to discover a light-filled interior featuring neutral, contemporary tones and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level. The stunning kitchen was thoughtfully updated with granite countertops, a timeless subway tile backsplash, a large center island with breakfast bar seating, and newer smart appliances - creating a clean, modern space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers convenience and privacy with its own full ensuite bath. A breezeway mudroom adds practical functionality, while the full basement provides additional storage or future finishing potential. A newer smart washer and dryer are also included. Significant improvements offer peace of mind, including a newly updated sump pump, extended gutters, and underground drainage system - smart upgrades that enhance long-term durability and value. Outside, enjoy the oversized corner lot complete with a 2-car garage and additional shed, offering plenty of room for storage and outdoor enjoyment. Located in a quiet, welcoming community near schools, shopping, and dining, this home delivers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and thoughtful updates. Stylish. Updated. Move-in ready. This is one you don't want to miss.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Unites
815-297-1778
Located in the desirable Forreston School District, this move-in ready two-story home sits on a large corner lot with exceptional outdoor space and an oversized 30' x 24' two-car detached garage. A welcoming covered back porch and expansive deck with built-in seating create the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, gardening, and everyday enjoyment. With a bonus covered front porch for added relaxing time. The main floor features a large updated kitchen with pantry closet and original butler's pantry, offering both charm and functionality. The spacious dining room open to the living room provide comfortable gathering space, and a main-floor 4th bedroom or home office offers flexibility for today's lifestyle needs. Upstairs includes 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and a generous laundry room conveniently located on the second level. The floored attic provides excellent storage and potential for a playroom, hobby space, or additional finished area. Major updates completed approximately 2014 include: roof, high-efficiency natural gas furnace, central air, high-efficiency water heater, windows with lifetime warranty, and exterior paint, offering peace of mind for future owners. A well-maintained home with space, character, and updates-ready for its next chapter in Forreston.
Courtesy: Dickerson & Nieman Realtors - Rockford
815-227-5900
Make this 2 bedroom, 1 full bath, 2 half bathroom home yours. The beautiful original hardwood in the Dining Room, Living Room, stairs, hall and bedrooms. 2 car detached garage and large fenced in back door. The main house roof was replaced 5 years ago and the garage roof replaced 6 years ago.
Forreston is located in Illinois. Forreston, Illinois has a population of 1,336. Forreston is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 32.22% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.12%.
The median household income in Forreston, Illinois is $60,648. The median household income for the surrounding county is $67,534 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Forreston is 37.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.9 inches per year, with 31.1 inches of snow per year.
