For sale

Price cut: $14.9K (7/16)

$65,000

303 W Market, Forest City, IL 61532

2beds

1,228sqft

$493/mo

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Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1899

0.96 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$53/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Upgraded roof

If you are looking for a property that is setting on a fenced .9 of an acre on the edge of town, you need to take a look at 303 North Market Street in Forest City. While the home needs some TLC, has a lot to offer including an upgraded roof, a furnace that is 6 months old, and replacement windows on the main level. We would ask that option one be selected on any inspections. Selling AS IS.

121 days

246

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Bedroom 1

Level: Upper
Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 12ft 5in

Bedroom 2

Level: Main
Dimensions: 10ft 5in x 10ft 0in

Other

Level: Main
Dimensions: 15ft 5in x 11ft 0in

Other

Level: Upper
Dimensions: 10ft 5in x 7ft 5in

Kitchen

Level: Main
Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 13ft 0in

Living room

Level: Main
Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 13ft 0in

Main level

Area: 812

Upper level

Area: 416

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater

Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Windows: Replacement Windows, Blinds
Basement: Partial,Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,228
Total interior livable area: 1,228 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, On Street, Paved
Garage spaces: 2
Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 0

Lot

Size: 0.96 Acres
Dimensions: 120 x 150 + 75 x 120 + 60 x 150
Features: Corner Lot, Extra Lot

Details

Parcel number: 0612204003

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Frame, Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1899

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: None

Location

Region: Forest City

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $53/sqft
Tax assessed value: $23,514
Annual tax amount: $341
Date on market: 3/24/2026
Cumulative days on market: 121 days
Road surface type: Paved

Ronald K Knollenberg

(217) 341-1219

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Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$973/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/16/2026	Price change	$65,000-18.6%$53/sqft
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1042514 Report a problem
5/26/2026	Price change	$79,900-20%$65/sqft
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1042514 Report a problem
3/24/2026	Listed for sale	$99,900+668.5%$81/sqft
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1042514 Report a problem
6/8/2021	Sold	$13,000-65.8%$11/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
10/20/2014	Sold	$38,000$31/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$331 -3.3%	$7,838 +8.3%
2023	$342 -2.2%	$7,240 +10%
2022	$350 -58.4%	$6,583 -52.9%
2021	$840 +2.4%	$13,973
2020	$820 +2.2%	$13,973
2019	$803 -1.5%	$13,973
2018	$815	$13,973
2017	--	$13,973
2016	--	$13,973 +2.3%
2012	$790 +4%	$13,659 +1.7%
2011	$760 +9.7%	$13,434
2010	$693	$13,434

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 61532

Getting around

13 / 100

Car-Dependent

25 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

7/10
Midwest Central Primary School
Grades: PK-5Distance: 4.3 mi
5/10
Midwest Central Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 10.2 mi
NA
Midwest Central High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 4.1 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Midwest Central
Middle: Midwest Central
High: Midwest Central

Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.