$6,531
closing credit¹
8 Forest Hills Dr Lincoln, IL 62656
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About 8 Forest Hills Dr
1500 characters to describe this gem? Here goes! Showstopping 4 bedroom, 3 full/2 half bath two story walk-out brick/wood sided cul-de-sac home perched upon 2.64 wooded acres just steps from an 18-hole golf course and within WLB school district! Main floor of main home boasts a tiled foyer with an open staircase, gracious open living/dining concept with gorgeous wood flooring, ample natural light, and a central woodburning fireplace with adjacent built-ins, lovely equipped eat-in kitchen with an island and solid surface countertops, 12X15 sunporch, convenient half bath/laundry areas, 23X25 tiled rec room with a full bar (AMAZING), and a large 27X17 den with rear facing sliders. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms including a primary suite with two closets and a private tiled full bath with a double vanity, whirlpool, and a walk-in shower -- as well as a full hall bath. The basement is host to a 16X26 family room with a woodburning fireplace, half bath, mechanicals, and abundant storage. The attached guest house/office features an amazing living room with skylights and soaring ceilings, equipped kitchen, bedroom, full bath, spiral staircase to a neat upper loft, full separate walk-out basement (WOW!), and geothermal heating and cooling. Amazing and expansive rear patio and deck areas with panoramic views, covered front porch, Andersen windows, whole house fan, 4+ car detached garage, private well/septic system, front circle drive -- first class property! TRULY REMARKABLE!
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- MLS Number: CA1027689
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: ME Realty
- Listing Agent: Seth Goodman
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$550,000
8 Forest Hills Dr
$6,531
closing credit¹
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $102,980 | $6,677 |
2022 | $96,020 | $6,429 |
2021 | $92,330 | $6,171 |
2020 | $90,960 | $6,029 |
2019 | $89,620 | $6,171 |
2018 | $89,620 | $6,189 |
2017 | $89,620 | $4,428 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Northwest Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.1 mi
•506 11th St
8
Central Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.2 mi
•100 7th St
7
Washington-Monroe Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.6 mi
•1002 Pekin St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,605. Residents of Lincoln, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 8 Forest Hills Dr
This home is located at 8 Forest Hills Dr in Lincoln, IL and zip code 62656. This 5,707 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 2.64 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2024 and is currently priced at $550,000.
Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Lincoln, IL. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. Between December and January 2025, Lincoln, IL real estate market has seen no change in the number of listings . Listings spent 48 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $127,750 during the same period.