Seller's Agent in 2026
Aubra Palermo
RE/MAX Unites
(815) 297-1778
1 in this area
387 Total Sales
502 N Walnut Ave Forreston, IL 61030
Forreston AreaEstimated Value: $139,000 - $147,188
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,751
Sq Ft
$82/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Butlers Pantry
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Laundry Room
- Water Softener
About This Home
As of April 2026Located 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.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Unites License #471007310 Listed on: 03/02/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,024
Year Built
- Built in 1904
Lot Details
- 12,632 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- House
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Window Treatments
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Storage In Attic
Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Stove
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Forreston Grade Elementary School
- Forreston Junior/Senior High Middle School
- Forreston Junior/Senior High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 2, 2026
Closed on
Apr 21, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Aubra Palermo
RE/MAX Unites
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Bouback
Re/Max of Rock Valley
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$142,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-5%
Views
86
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$797
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.01%
Original Mortgage
$114,000
Outstanding Balance
$113,767
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$29,530
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 21, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$8,600
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $136,000 | Security First Title Co | ||
| $84,950 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $114,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $8,600 | ||
| Previous Owner | $69,150 | ||
| Previous Owner | $12,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/21/2026 04/21/26 | Sold | $142,500 | -5.0% | $81 / Sq Ft |
| 03/23/2026 03/23/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/02/2026 03/02/26 | For Sale | $150,000 | -- | $86 / Sq Ft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 | $2,775 | $41,892 | $4,604 | $37,288 |
| 2024 | $2,775 | $37,346 | $4,112 | $33,234 |
| 2023 | $2,544 | $34,834 | $3,835 | $30,999 |
| 2022 | $2,366 | $31,873 | $3,509 | $28,364 |
| 2021 | $2,305 | $31,077 | $3,421 | $27,656 |
| 2020 | $2,243 | $30,528 | $3,361 | $27,167 |
| 2019 | $2,175 | $29,283 | $3,224 | $26,059 |
| 2018 | $2,057 | $27,716 | $3,224 | $24,492 |
| 2017 | $2,088 | $27,716 | $3,224 | $24,492 |
| 2016 | $2,160 | $27,059 | $3,148 | $23,911 |
| 2015 | $1,970 | $26,425 | $3,074 | $23,351 |
| 2014 | $2,566 | $26,425 | $3,074 | $23,351 |
| 2013 | $2,618 | $27,084 | $3,151 | $23,933 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Aubra Palermo
-
Matthew Bouback
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Matthew Bouback
RE/MAX
(815) 505-5827
36 Total Sales
Map
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 202601120
APN: 02-28-328-007
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