4977 N Mt Vernon Rd

Forreston IL 61030

2000 sq. ft.

2.5 ac.

Single-Family

Last sold for $252,750

Ann Haag, last sold this property on 01 July 2025 after 39 days on market.

Overview

Pleasant views, low tax rate (7.3), and move-in ready! Just off a hard surface road, (almost in the middle of nowhere), and lovingly cared for this home has 3 generous bedrooms; 2 spacious, airy & bright bathrooms with modern lighting, tile and glass; a full kitched w/ breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, professional vent hood, numberous cabinets and a terrific hardwood floor. The main floor also features a roomy bedroom with double doors to the bathroom and a wide pocket door to the living room. There is also an enclosed backporch/mudroom. The second floor has two large bedrooms and a large modern bathroom with washer and dryer hook-ups.(There are also washer and dryer hook-ups in the basement.) Recently refinished original 4"+ Pine flooring in the living room, halls and all bedrooms. 3" wide wood flooring in the kitchen. Outside there is a nice, recently redone, front porch, a vegetable garden, a brick paved fire pit area, gentle slopping hills to the rear leading to a short mowed path into the land. Just across the gravel road there is a 40 X 60 pole barn on 1/2 acre also included.. It has two large doors for bringing in trucks/equipment/toys, a gravel floor, and electric. There is fairly flat/level land on either side of the barn for additonal builds, small pastures for a hobby farm, parking, or other uses. All Appliances included, Deep Freezer, W&D less that 2 years old. There is also an owned water softener and an in-line water filtration system, also included. This home is in excellent condition and has been well cared for, with little left to do but move in.

Features

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

6 carspaces

6 garage spaces

2000 sq. ft. floor area

2.5 ac. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Forreston over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 4977 N Mt Vernon Rd is $182k.

Median value

$182k

Estimated value range

$117k - $335k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

17%

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Forreston. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 4977 N Mt Vernon Rd

2025

Sold

$252,750

01 Jul 2025 by Ann Haag, of Key Realty - Freeport

2023

Sold

$235,000

12 Jun 2023 by Aubra Palermo, of Re/Max Property Source

2019

Sold

$160,000

28 Oct 2019 by Ashley Patterson, of REMAX of Rock Valley | Oregon

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