The median home value in Forreston, IL is $159,000.
This is
lower than
the county median home value of $172,700.
The national median home value is $338,100.
The average price of homes sold in Forreston, IL is $159,000.
Approximately 71.38% of Forreston homes are owned,
compared to 19.59% rented, while
9.03% are vacant.
Forreston real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Forreston real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Contemporary Farmhouse Ranch Style Home on 1.39 acres - Completely renovated in 2018. Stylish great room with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors and cool sliding barn doors. Main floor features wood burning fireplace in 2021, kitchen w/granite counters & stainless appliances, and French doors leading to huge family room addition. Extra spacious room sizes galore. The primary bedroom suite has jet tub and separate shower. Hardwood throughout the home. LL has large partially finished game/bonus room plus roughed in 3rd full bath. Home remodeled with hi-efficiency spray foam insulation, on-demand water heater, gas forced air, April Aire humidifier and central air. Walk in canning cellar. Lots of storage. Almost everything new in 2018 including mechanicals, roof, siding, windows. 2 car attached garage has overhead door to additional 2 car heated workshop. Family room leads to huge deck and above ground pool. Forreston schools. Special home!
Welcome to this stunning hobby farm in Ogle County, where tranquility meets functionality. This property offers a balanced blend of tillable land, pasture, a charming farmhouse, and versatile buildings, all nestled along a lightly traveled road. With 9 acres of tillable ground currently in hay and 3 acres of fenced pasture divided into several paddocks, this farm is perfect for both agriculture and livestock. The large farmhouse greets you with its inviting presence. Step inside to discover a spacious layout that flows effortlessly from the kitchen to the dining room and family room, complete with a cozy wood fireplace. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a generous eat-in island and ample space for entertaining family and friends. Upstairs, you'll find three well-sized bedrooms. The oversized master suite boasts abundant storage, a convenient powder room, and a luxurious walk-in stone shower. Plus, it offers private access to a second-story porch that overlooks the stunning property. The two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom, making this layout ideal for families or guests. The lower level remains unfinished but provides plenty of room for storage or future expansion. Heading outside you're greeted 34 by 61 heated workshop, which includes an 800+ square foot one-bedroom apartment-perfect for guests or as rental income. This apartment features its own kitchen and laundry room, with potential to convert part of the shop into a second bedroom if desired. Adjacent to the workshop, you'll find a 38 by 96 metal building currently used for equipment storage. Convenient access to the different paddocks on the eastern side of the farm makes managing your livestock a breeze. The property also features a large red barn with an office and tack room. Inside, multiple stalls provide shelter for livestock, complemented by a covered shelter in the pasture. Don't forget the fenced garden behind the house, perfect for cultivating your favorite plants or vegetables. With newer appliances and a new roof and gutters installed in 2024, this property is move-in ready and waiting for you to make it your own. This hobby farm in Ogle County offers the perfect blend of rural living, space, and versatility.
Located in the heart of Ogle county this 56.5 +/- acres located on the south side of the 224 +/- acre property. This unique property features a balanced mix of tillable and timber, all set against the backdrop of the regionâ??s rolling hills. This property is a recreational gem with 250 feet of road frontage along Mt. Vernon Rd. A lane winds through the interior of 12 +/- acres of timber, revealing open areas perfect for food plots and enhancing whitetail habitat. Nestled in between the main timber tract and a smaller stand of timber is a narrow hay field that would be a great addition. The southern timber stand creates privacy and additional hunting opportunities. The western side includes 26 acres of tillable land with a PI of 117, which can be converted into food plots or rented out. With its stunning mix of timber, tillable land, and rolling contours, this property also holds potential for building your dream home. Donâ??t miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Ogle Countyâ??s natural beauty. There are 224 acres in total for sale and can be added to other acreages. Open tenancy 2025.
Located in the heart of Ogle county this 79.5 +/- acres located on the south side of the 224 +/- acre property. This unique property features mostly tillable land but is mixed with some timber, all set against the backdrop of the regionâ??s rolling hills. Good road frontage and multiple field entrances along Mount Vernon Road provide easy access. Tract 3 features 79.5 acres, with 63 acres of tillable land with an average PI 117. The majority of the eastern side of the property is tillable. Advancing into the western portion of the property you have more tillable ground and timbered areas. The timber could be cleared to convert more tillable acre into production. The western side also has potential to develop for hunting opportunities. The 12 acres of timber on the southern border have open areas that could be cleared out for food plots. Whether you are looking for a tillable tract, a hunting property with income, or a home building site this property is extremely versatile. There are 224 acres in total for sale and can be added to other acreages. Open tenancy 2025.
Located in the heart of Ogle county this 51 +/- acres located on the interior of the 224 +/- acre property. Turning off of Mt. Vernon road on to West Grove road the road ends leading into the farm. Future survey will allow access to the road via a land to access the land. This parcel shares the same access as tract 1 coming off of West Grove Road. The majority of this tract is open agriculture fields with gentle rolling hills and an average PI of 115. This piece is in the interior of the 224 acre farm. It consists of 33 +/- acres of farm ground that is bordered by 12 acres of CRP ground and some timber on the south side. There are 224 acres in total for sale and can be added to other acreages. Open tenancy 2025.
Located in the heart of Ogle county this 80 +/- acres located on the south side of the 224 +/- acre property. Turning off of Mt. Vernon road on to West Grove road the road ends leading into the farm. Future survey will allow access to the road via a land to access the land. The majority of this tract is open agriculture fields with gentle rolling hills and an average PI of 115. The northern crop ground has some timber in the northwest corner. Traveling south through the creek the property opens up to another ag field that has 15 acres of CRP on this portion of the farm all on the southern border. This farm has the potential for whitetail hunting on the northern side of the property in between the creek and the pocket of timber on the northwest. There are 224 acres in total for sale and can be added to other acreages. Open tenancy 2025.
Located in the heart of Ogle county this 79.5 +/- acres located on the south side of the 224 +/- acre property. This unique property features mostly tillable land but is mixed with some timber, all set against the backdrop of the region's rolling hills. Good road frontage and multiple field entrances along Mount Vernon Road provide easy access. Tract 3 features 79.5 acres, with 63 acres of tillable land with an average PI 117. The majority of the eastern side of the property is tillable. Advancing into the western portion of the property you have more tillable ground and timbered areas. The timber could be cleared to convert more tillable acre into production. The western side also has potential to develop for hunting opportunities. The 12 acres of timber on the southern border have open areas that could be cleared out for food plots. Whether you are looking for a tillable tract, a hunting property with income, or a home building site this property is extremely versatile. There are 224 acres in total for sale and can be added to other acreages. Open tenancy 2025.
Located in the heart of Ogle county this 51 +/- acres located on the interior of the 224 +/- acre property. Turning off of Mt. Vernon road on to West Grove road the road ends leading into the farm. Future survey will allow access to the road via a land to access the land. This parcel shares the same access as tract 1 coming off of West Grove Road. The majority of this tract is open agriculture fields with gentle rolling hills and an average PI of 115. This piece is in the interior of the 224 acre farm. It consists of 33 +/- acres of farm ground that is bordered by 12 acres of CRP ground and some timber on the south side. There are 224 acres in total for sale and can be added to other acreages. Open tenancy 2025.
Located in the heart of Ogle county this 80 +/- acres located on the south side of the 224 +/- acre property. Turning off of Mt. Vernon road on to West Grove road the road ends leading into the farm. Future survey will allow access to the road via a land to access the land. The majority of this tract is open agriculture fields with gentle rolling hills and an average PI of 115. The northern crop ground has some timber in the northwest corner. Traveling south through the creek the property opens up to another ag field that has 15 acres of CRP on this portion of the farm all on the southern border. This farm has the potential for whitetail hunting on the northern side of the property in between the creek and the pocket of timber on the northwest. There are 224 acres in total for sale and can be added to other acreages. Open tenancy 2025.
Located in the heart of Ogle county this 56.5 +/- acres located on the south side of the 224 +/- acre property. This unique property features a balanced mix of tillable and timber, all set against the backdrop of the region's rolling hills. This property is a recreational gem with 250 feet of road frontage along Mt. Vernon Rd. A lane winds through the interior of 12 +/- acres of timber, revealing open areas perfect for food plots and enhancing whitetail habitat. Nestled in between the main timber tract and a smaller stand of timber is a narrow hay field that would be a great addition. The southern timber stand creates privacy and additional hunting opportunities. The western side includes 26 acres of tillable land with a PI of 117, which can be converted into food plots or rented out. With its stunning mix of timber, tillable land, and rolling contours, this property also holds potential for building your dream home. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Ogle County's natural beauty. There are 224 acres in total for sale and can be added to other acreages. Open tenancy 2025.
**Charming Elegance in the Heart of Forreston** Discover the perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates in this elegant two-story home, ideally situated on a picturesque lot in the quaint village of Forreston. With four spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this residence offers ample living space for families and gatherings. Step inside to find a harmonious balance of traditional architecture and contemporary comforts. The thoughtfully designed layout provides both cozy retreats and inviting areas for entertaining. Enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape from your lovely yard, making it a tranquil escape right at home. This classic home is not just about looks; it's a haven that perfectly captures the essence of village living while offering the modern amenities you desire. Experience the warmth and character that make this property truly special. Schedule your tour today and envision your new life in this charming abode!
Walk into the spacious family room. Then into the dining room with natural light. The living room is cozy. The kitchen hosts plenty of cupboards and a lazy susan. This property is located on a corner lot and is close to the schools, park, downtown restaurants, and shopping. Updates include updated electric to garage and insulated garage door in 2022, circuit breaker in 2021, furnace in 2014, roof and water heater in 2014, windows and floor coverings.
Discover the perfect canvas for your next project tucked away on a peaceful dead-end street in the heart of Forreston with over 1 Acre. This unique property boasts a spacious yard, ideal for outdoor activities or future expansions, along with two garages, a shed, and a convenient carport. The highlight of this listing is the shell of a home ready for your creative touch. Whether you're an experienced builder or a savvy handyman, this is your chance to transform this space into a stunning residence or rental property. **Key Features:** - Generous lot size with a large yard - Two garages for ample storage and workspace - Additional shed for tools or gardening supplies - Carport for easy parking - Unfinished home shell, perfect for customization Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to invest in a property with immense potential. Schedule a viewing today and imagine the possibilities!
Nestled on a generous corner lot this exquisite 3000 sq ft. offers an exceptional blend of space, style and functionality. Brand new addition built in 1999 this 2 story has plenty of space for everyone. Many additional rooms on main floor and in the basement offers many options. Large 2.5 car garage with extra storage a basketball court and walkout patio in the backyard you will have plenty of space for activities. New roof in 2017 and upgrades throughout! A must see!
12 platted lots on 2.25 acres in TIF district in Forreston. Concrete block building on property has electricity and is in good condition. Working well on property also. Owner would prefer not to divide unless multiple buyers close at the same time.