$197,500

2819 S Forrest Ln Decatur, IL 62521

$2,345
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 2819 S Forrest Ln

Very well cared for 4 BR 3 bath home in the Mt. Zion School District located on a sidewalk lined corner lot in the Forrest Green Addn. An updated oak stair case greets you at the front door. Kitchen with bar opens to the family room with corner electric fireplace and access to the new composite deck (2025) with privacy pines. The master has its own bath and double closets. The yard is wide offering plenty of room for play and gardening. The lower level rec room offers a serving bar area with built in cabinets making it the perfect area for entertaining or watching the big game or moving night. The garage is oversized and offers room for storage or even a workshop. There is also an extra parking pad added in 2016. Roof 2019. Andersen casement windows 2011. HVAC 2013. Gutters 2008.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built1977
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #6251081
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 6251081
  • MLS Name: CentralIL
  • Office Name: Brinkoetter REALTORS®
  • Office Phone: (217) 875-0555
  • Office Email: tom@brinkoetter.com

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split foyer home with driveway, a front yard, an attached garage, and brick siding

$197,500

2819 S Forrest Ln

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 28, 2008
Home Sold
$142,000
Jul 28, 2006
Home Sold
$75,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$50,435$4,013
2022$46,670$3,747
2021$43,584$3,575
2020$41,560$3,431
2019$41,560$3,431
2018$38,860$3,143
2017$39,898$3,241

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

South Shores Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

2500 S Franklin Street Rd

2

E. J. Muffley Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.9 mi

88 S Country Club Rd

2

Baum Elementary School

Public District KG-6

3.1 mi

801 S Lake Ridge Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,930. Most Decatur, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 2819 S Forrest Ln

This home is located at 2819 S Forrest Ln in Decatur, IL and zip code 62521. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $197,500.

Decatur, IL housing market in March 2025 saw over 24 listings sold above listed price, more than 20 sold at listed price and over 40 sold below. Between February and March 2025, Decatur, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18.6%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 37 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $125,321.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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