233 Forest Ct Edwardsville, IL 62025
Estimated payment $4,712/month
Highlights
- Community Beach Access
- Boating
- Heated Pool and Spa
- Lincoln Middle School Rated A-
- Basketball Court
- Solar Power System
About This Home
A private retreat, set on a lush wooded 2 acre parcel, this expansive residence offers a rare blend of privacy and proximity. Surrounded by wooded area, the property delivers a quiet, natural setting just a short 5 mile drive from downtown Edwardsville. This spectacular home is located on a private lane which meanders through the woods and opens up to this beautiful home. Enjoy full access to Holiday Shores Lake, where weekends can be spent boating, casting a line, or simply soaking in the lakeside atmosphere. In the backyard, cool off in the luxurious gunite in-ground pool with built in spa, added in 2020, or relax in the canopy of mature trees that frame the backyard. Seller has architectural drawings for a future bathhouse to be added to pool. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully modernized with energy-conscious upgrades like solar panels (paid off), skylights that flood the home with daylight, Tesla solar home batteries, and the garage is equipped with dual EV charging stations. The interior layout is both generous and versatile, featuring five large bedrooms and four full baths—ideal for multi-generational living or frequent guests. The kitchen and bathrooms have been refreshed with high end finishes that complement the home’s classic charm and architecture. High end appliances including gas range with hood, solid surface countertops and upgraded cabinetry. You will notice there are great views from every room in the home. Main level primary suite and guest rooms. Main level laundry. Whether you are hosting family gatherings outdoors, enjoying peaceful mornings on the patio, or exploring nearby trails and amenities, this property offers an unmatched lifestyle that balances nature, comfort, and accessibility. Newer roof, newer Dual zoned HVAC, new back windows and doors. Please ask for a comprehensive list of thoughtful upgrades and improvements the homeowners have completed under their stewardship of the home. Don't miss this rare opportunity to be part of this vibrant 400+ acre lake community & enjoy access to the clubhouse, sandy beach, playground, community events, fishing, boating, and year-round recreation that defines lakeside living at its finest. Some people travel 2-3 hours to have access to this caliber of recreational lake.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,351
Year Built
- Built in 1998 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 2 Acre Lot
- Property fronts a private road
- Landscaped
- Secluded Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Private Yard
- Back Yard
HOA Fees
- $68 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Additional Parking
Property Views
- Woods
- Forest
- Pool
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Veneer
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Central Vacuum
- Bookcases
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Display Windows
- Two Story Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Double Vanity
- Bidet
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement Storage
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Smart Home
Pool
- Heated Pool and Spa
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Gunite Pool
- Outdoor Pool
- Saltwater Pool
- Pool Cover
Outdoor Features
- Lake Privileges
- Basketball Court
- Courtyard
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Edwardsville Dist 7 Elementary And Middle School
- Edwardsville High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Power Generator
- Tankless Water Heater
Additional Features
- Accessible Full Bathroom
- Solar Power System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 15-1-09-01-03-301-002.012
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include maintenance parking/roads, common area maintenance, security
- Holiday Shores Association
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
- Community Lake
Amenities
- Picnic Area
- Common Area
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Boating
- Powered Boats Allowed
- Community Beach Access
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Park
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,351 | $133,720 | $13,500 | $120,220 |
| 2023 | $8,351 | $124,090 | $12,530 | $111,560 |
| 2022 | $7,898 | $114,510 | $11,560 | $102,950 |
| 2021 | $7,056 | $107,760 | $10,880 | $96,880 |
| 2020 | $6,361 | $91,270 | $10,420 | $80,850 |
| 2019 | $6,266 | $89,430 | $10,210 | $79,220 |
| 2018 | $6,151 | $86,440 | $9,870 | $76,570 |
| 2017 | $6,098 | $83,830 | $9,570 | $74,260 |
| 2016 | $5,439 | $83,830 | $9,570 | $74,260 |
| 2015 | $5,477 | $83,830 | $9,570 | $74,260 |
| 2014 | $5,477 | $83,830 | $9,570 | $74,260 |
| 2013 | $5,477 | $83,830 | $9,570 | $74,260 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/2025 11/08/25 | For Sale | $749,900 | +100.0% | $139 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/09/2015 03/09/15 | Sold | $375,000 | -5.1% | $81 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/08/2015 02/08/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/20/2015 01/20/15 | For Sale | $395,000 | -- | $85 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Madison County Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | $375,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $356,250 | New Conventional |
Source: MARIS MLS
MLS Number: MIS25073056
APN: 15-1-09-01-03-301-002-012
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