2

Forreston Homes for Sale

Section Image
  • /92

    $659,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,996 Sq Ft

    11971 W East Rd, Forreston, IL 61030

    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

    Todd Henry Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC

    11971 W East Rd, Forreston, IL 61030
  • /15

    $125,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,480 Sq Ft

    411 S Walnut Ave, Forreston, IL 61030

    Walk into the spacious family room being used as a toy room by the current owners. The dining room has natural light and 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 underground electric to garage and insulated garage door in 2022,

    Angela Schmidt Keller Williams Realty Signature

    411 S Walnut Ave, Forreston, IL 61030

Frequently Asked Questions About Forreston

Is Forreston a good place to live?
Forreston is a good place to live. Forreston is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Forreston is a rural neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. It is sparse in population with 0.2 people per acre and a median age of 43. The average household income is $69,718 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 12.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Forreston are home owners, with 23.9% of residents renting and 76.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Forreston can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Forreston neighborhood guide.
Is Forreston, IL a safe neighborhood?
Forreston, IL is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Forreston?
The median home price in Forreston is $149,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $29,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.81%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $780 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $33K a year to afford the median home price in Forreston. The average household income in Forreston is $70K.
What are the best public schools in Forreston?
The best public schools that serve Forreston are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Forreston, Forreston, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Forreston, Forreston, IL include 61021, 61032, 61046, 61061 and 61048.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Forreston, Forreston, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Forreston, Forreston, IL are Haldane, Adeline, Mt Morris, Egan-Lightsville-Leaf River and Polo-Buffalo Grove.

Home Trends in Forreston, IL

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$155,000
Median Single Family Price
$155,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$116
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
17
Months of Supply
1.40
Median List Price
$149,000
Median Discount From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
57%
How to Buy a Home How to Finance a Home How to Sell a Home