96 Forest Drive is A One Of Kind Home You Will Never Want To Leave. Totally remodeled in 2021 everything about this property is modern and breathtaking. Driving up the lane you will fall in love as this beautiful home comes into view with your private lake with a walk-out dock, tall trees, manicured yard, and Guest House that all share the 5.5 +/- acres with this amazing home. The family has owned and taken pride in this home for the last 30 years and their love of this property shows everywhere. The front porch is perfect for romantic evenings and as an outside living area. Walking in your eyes will focus on the vaulted ceiling in the main living area then to the right with the informal dining area and then to the spacious updated kitchen. The kitchen is beautiful with new rough-cut granite countertops, a breakfast bar, glass backsplash, and a deep sink. The kitchen, dining, and living area are open to each other with beautiful views. The family/sunroom has floor-to-ceiling windows and French doors to the living room and also the wooded backyard for that open-air feel. The En suite master is large with four closets and a private walk-out deck. The home office is private and has a deck just outside so you may never want to leave. The 980 sq ft Guest House is perfect when family and friends stay. If you like the outdoors you will love the open deck, fire pits, and relaxing areas around this amazing property. As you will see 96 Forest Drive is a Trure "One Of A Kind".
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$400,000
96 Forest Dr, Flora, IL 62839
3beds
2,789sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
5.54 Acres Lot
$420,500 Zestimate®
$143/sqft
$1,914 Estimated rent
Home value
$420,500
$395,000 - $446,000
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Phil Wiley 618-676-7445,
WILEY REALTY GROUP
Bought with:
Phil Wiley
WILEY REALTY GROUP
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: EB450115
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x16
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x14
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x19
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x17
Laundry
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x22
Office
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5x10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Wood, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, High Efficiency (SEER 14+)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Replacement Windows, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Solid Surface Counter
- Doors: Solid Surface Counter
- Windows: Replacement Windows, Window Treatments, Solid Surface Counter, Blinds
- Basement: Egress Window
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,789 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Shared Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Guest, Parking Lot, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Solid Surface Counter
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 5.54 Acres
- Dimensions: 680 x 355
- Features: Level, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Boat Dock
- Parcel number: 1032300016
- Other equipment: Central Vacuum
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding, Solid Surface Counter
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Flora
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/2/2024 | Sold | $400,000-8.9%$143/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #EB450115 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2023 | Pending sale | $439,000$157/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB450115 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $439,000$157/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB450115 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2023 | Pending sale | $439,000$157/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB450115 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $439,000$157/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #EB450115 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,589 +5.9% | $70,227 +7.7% |
| 2023 | $3,389 +6.6% | $65,176 +10% |
| 2022 | $3,179 +0.9% | $59,229 +1.8% |
| 2021 | $3,152 -2.3% | $58,204 +4.2% |
| 2020 | $3,228 -1% | $55,858 |
| 2019 | $3,259 +1% | $55,858 +3% |
| 2018 | $3,228 +0.8% | $54,246 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $3,202 +3.5% | $53,277 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $3,094 +0.1% | $51,391 |
| 2015 | $3,091 +8.8% | $51,391 +3.2% |
| 2013 | $2,842 +15.6% | $49,795 +12% |
| 2012 | $2,458 +2% | $44,455 +3.1% |
| 2009 | $2,409 | $43,128 |
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Neighborhood: 62839
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Flora Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.4 mi
- 8/10Floyd Henson Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.7 mi
- 6/10Flora High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Flora
- Middle: Flora
- High: Flora Hs
Source: MRED 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.
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