$395,000

15331 W Harper Rd Forreston, IL 61030

Estimated payment $2,691/month

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,533 Sq Ft
$258 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Open Floorplan
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 5.25 Acre Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Mud Room

About This Home

Modern farmhouse dreams meet country living! Completely renovated from top to bottom, this stunning open-concept farmhouse combines today's modern finishes with the charm and flexibility buyers are searching for. Nearly every major component has been updated, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, insulation, windows, flooring, cabinetry, fixtures, and a durable steel roof - giving you the style you want with the peace of mind you need. Inside, you'll love the bright open layout designed for entertaining and everyday living. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the living areas, while the main floor laundry and enclosed porch add comfort and convenience. The home is currently configured as a two-bedroom, with the third bedroom thoughtfully converted into a formal dining room offering additional gathering and entertaining space. Even better - all appliances are included with the sale! Outside is where this property truly stands apart. In addition to the detached garage and 15x13 garden shed, the partially finished two-story BARN offers incredible flexibility with heated office/work areas, internet access, separate propane service, water, 220 electric service, and garage door opener. Whether you need hobby space, storage, workshop areas, small business potential, recreational space, or room for future expansion - this property delivers endless possibilities. Located in the Forreston School District with quick access to Route 26, this agriculturally zoned property offers the perfect blend of modern updates, rural lifestyle, and functional space both inside and out. Rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready country property with room to live, work, and grow!

Listing Agent

Kimberly Taylor

NextHome First Class License #471013351 Listed on: 05/28/2026

NextHome First Class

Co-Listing Agent

Rebbecca Taylor

NextHome First Class License #475178787

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,644

Year Built

  • Built in 1880 | Remodeled in 2015

Lot Details

  • 5.25 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 5 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Metal Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,533 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Property Views

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,644

Year Built

Built in 1880 | Remodeled in 2015

Lot Details

5.25 Acres

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2015
  • Actual Status: New
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2015

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan
  • LivingArea: 1533
  • Possible Use: Horses
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch, Mud Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1533
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 1533

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Lot Features: Mature Trees, Level, Views
  • OtherStructures: Workshop, Barn(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s), Garage(s), Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Patio
  • Roof: Metal
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 5
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
  • ParkingTotal: 5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Propane, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 5.25
  • Lot Dimensions: 5.25
  • Rural (Y/N): Y
  • Lot Size: 5.0-5.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 19
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6644
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,907 $98,881 $16,452 $82,429
2024 $3,907 $50,389 $16,082 $34,307
2023 $3,043 $39,249 $11,343 $27,906
2022 $2,836 $35,913 $10,379 $25,534
2021 $2,793 $35,017 $10,120 $24,897
2020 $2,735 $34,398 $9,941 $24,457
2019 $2,674 $32,996 $9,536 $23,460
2018 $2,626 $31,996 $9,536 $22,460
2017 $2,678 $31,996 $9,536 $22,460
2016 $2,752 $31,237 $9,310 $21,927
2015 $2,530 $30,505 $9,092 $21,413
2014 $2,556 $30,505 $9,092 $21,413
2013 $2,610 $31,264 $9,318 $21,946
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/28/2026 05/28/26 For Sale $395,000 +21.5% $258 / Sq Ft
07/12/2024 07/12/24 Sold $325,000 0.0% $212 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/01/2024 06/01/24 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2024 05/30/24 For Sale $325,000 +333.3% $212 / Sq Ft
07/12/2012 07/12/12 Sold $75,000 +18.3% $47 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/23/2012 06/23/12 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2012 06/18/12 For Sale $63,400 -- $40 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $308,500 Ko
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Special Warranty Deed $75,000 None Available
Sheriffs Deed $186,910 None Available
Warranty Deed $141,750 None Available
Joint Tenancy Deed $98,275 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $141,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $89,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Kimberly Taylor

NextHome First Class

(779) 804-2398

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MLS Number: 12659442

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APN: 01-25-200-003

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