$360,000
SOLD SEP 30, 2025

5223 N Macarthur Rd Forsyth, IL 62535

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,570 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$140 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 4 Car Garage
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Maroa-Forsyth Grade School Rated A-
  • Wet Bar
  • Kitchen Island

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome Home to this beautiful sprawling ranch in Maroa Forsyth School District. Come home and relax in Montezuma Hills, pick which garage you want to park inside, enjoy the park like yard as you drive up the lane. This home has been freshly painted with updates throughout. The family room off the back of the house could easily be for a home business or simply a place to have parties. The den connected to the 4th bedroom would be a great home office, related living or extended guests quarters. 2021-new gutter guards, tree removal & graded lawn, new refrigerator, microwave/oven, dishwasher (10yr warranty DickVanDyke), new lights and fan. 2022- sealed chimney, new fireplace insert & doors, professional cleaning of house air vents, painted, sealed and painted deck, new smart core flooring, removed tree and stump. 2023- hall bath tub, surround, toilet & flooring - new flooring in kitchen and hallway. 2024 - painted, NEW ROOF on house and detached garage. 2025- Air King cleaned furnace,

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stacey Wenskunas

Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First License #475164523 Listed on: 08/21/2025

Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First

Last Buyer's Agent

Lana Smith

Brinkoetter REALTORS® License #475125920

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 200

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,570 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Maroa-Forsyth Elementary And Middle School
  • Maroa-Forsyth High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Montezuma Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 07-07-22-180-014

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2570.0
  • Directions: Hickory Point Rd to North on MacArthur Rd @ Montezuma Hills Addition
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Size: 100 x 200
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Subdivision Name: Montezuma
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Pull Down Attic Stairs
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Schools

  • Elementary School: Maroa-Forsyth
  • High School: Maroa-Forsyth
  • Middle Or Junior School: Maroa-Forsyth
  • Junior High Dist: Maroa Forsyth Dist 2

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20000.0
  • Parcel #: 07-07-22-180-014
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 21, 2025
Closed on
Sep 30, 2025
Sold by
Wenskunas Thomas and Wenskunas Shirley
Bought by
Carlson Robert E and Carlson Carol L
Seller's Agent
Stacey Wenskunas
Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
Buyer's Agent
Lana Smith
Brinkoetter REALTORS®
List Price
$374,500
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,500
-3.87%
Views
15

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.00%
Original Mortgage
$342,000
Outstanding Balance
$342,000
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$16,041

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2021
Sold by
Stacey G Ryan G and Stacey Christina E
Bought by
Wenskunas Thomas and Wenskunas Shirley

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2019
Sold by
Stacey Trust
Bought by
Stacey G Ryan and Stacey Christina E

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2011
Sold by
Comer Jerry L and Comer Kathy Ann
Bought by
Bickes Kurt B and G Ryan Stacey Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2007
Sold by
Comer Kathy Ann
Bought by
Comer Jerry L and Comer Kathy Ann
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $360,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $225,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $188,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $74,000 None Available
Trustee Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $342,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $225,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/30/2025 09/30/25 Sold $360,000 -3.9% $140 / Sq Ft
08/30/2025 08/30/25 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2025 08/21/25 For Sale $374,500 -- $146 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 -- $83,081 $9,935 $73,146
2023 -- $76,375 $9,133 $67,242
2022 $0 $70,834 $8,470 $62,364
2021 $3,338 $66,234 $7,920 $58,314
2020 $4,953 $64,865 $7,756 $57,109
2019 $4,953 $64,865 $7,756 $57,109
2018 $4,916 $65,328 $7,811 $57,517
2017 $5,129 $68,458 $8,185 $60,273
2016 $5,197 $68,623 $8,205 $60,418
2015 $5,040 $67,810 $8,108 $59,702
2014 $4,927 $67,810 $8,108 $59,702
2013 $4,743 $64,312 $7,690 $56,622
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6254676

APN: 07-07-22-180-014