Tucked onto a half acre lot in Maroa-Forsyth school district, this home has been meticulously maintained for almost 30 years. A main floor remodel in 2014 included an entirely new kitchen with custom cabinets and a 12 foot long island with dining space. Plus, an updated half-bath and hardwood floors in the dining, family and open living room which features a gas fireplace and custom built-in shelving. Upstairs was remodeled with new floors, paint and master bathroom in 2022. You will find 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath and a spacious master bedroom with en-suite featuring his/her sinks, vanity and walk-in closet. The finished basement includes the second half-bath, more living space, small kitchen/bar area and plenty of unfinished storage space. Not to mention, the screened-in porch an oversized 2 car garage, all at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac.
Sold for $300,000
$300,000
714 Cortez Dr, Forsyth, IL 62535
3beds
2,600sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1975
0.54 Acres Lot
$330,100 Zestimate®
$115/sqft
$2,827 Estimated rent
Home value
$330,100
$314,000 - $347,000
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Gas fireplaceFinished basementUpdated half-bathHalf acre lotEntirely new kitchenCustom cabinetsScreened-in porch
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 0.54 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 070722177010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Forsyth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $115/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $80,547
- Annual tax amount: $5,688
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2025 | Sold | $300,000-7.7%$115/sqft |
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| 4/15/2025 | Pending sale | $325,000$125/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $325,000$125/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,688 +6.5% | $80,547 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $5,339 +7.6% | $74,046 +7.8% |
| 2022 | $4,960 +7.5% | $68,674 +6.9% |
| 2021 | $4,613 +3.4% | $64,214 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $4,460 +2.7% | $62,924 +0.1% |
| 2019 | $4,343 +0.1% | $62,886 -0.7% |
| 2018 | $4,340 -4% | $63,335 -4.6% |
| 2017 | $4,523 -1.3% | $66,369 -0.2% |
| 2016 | $4,584 +3.2% | $66,529 +1.2% |
| 2015 | $4,440 +2.3% | $65,740 |
| 2014 | $4,341 +4.5% | $65,740 +5.4% |
| 2013 | $4,156 +5% | $62,349 |
| 2012 | $3,959 | $62,349 |
| 2011 | -- | $62,349 +0.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $62,107 |
| 2009 | -- | $62,107 +20.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $51,499 |
| 2005 | -- | $51,499 |
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Neighborhood: 62535
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Maroa-Forsyth Grade SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Maroa-Forsyth Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.4 mi
- 5/10Maroa-Forsyth Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.3 mi
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- Illinois
- Macon County
- Forsyth
- 62535
- 714 Cortez Dr