171 E Ruehl St, Forsyth, IL 62535
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OFF MARKET

$201,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,064 sqft (on 1.17 acres)

171 E Ruehl St, Forsyth, IL 62535

Est. Refi. Payment $1,518/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 5, 2025 for $190,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$201K
Since last month
Increased$900 (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+2.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$12K (+6.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +40% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$202K
August 2026$201K
July 2026$200K
June 2026$199K
May 2026$198K
March 2026$200K
February 2026$204K
January 2026$204K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
255 S Elwood St, Forsyth, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$245,000
10/08/25
4
2
1,920
355 S Smith St, Forsyth, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$175,000
02/27/26
3
1.5
1,300
332 E Cox St, Forsyth, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$178,000
04/03/26
4
1.5
1,846
154 S Elwood St, Forsyth, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$285,000
12/12/25
3
2
2,733
230 Magnolia Dr, Forsyth, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$192,500
10/03/25
4
2
1,795
543 S Elwood St, Forsyth, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$150,000
01/26/26
2
2
1,344
145 Lea Ln, Forsyth, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$365,000
07/07/26
3
2
1,582
335 Loma Dr, Forsyth, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$215,000
12/24/25
4
1.5
1,524
151 S Elwood St, Forsyth, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$116,700
03/27/26
3
1
1,680
548 Park Place Dr #A, Forsyth, IL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$281,500
12/05/25
3
2
1,771

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
247 S Grant St, Forsyth, IL 62535
0.06
$114,000
2
1
1,163
Recently Sold
232 E Fitch St, Forsyth, IL 62535
0.10
$216,500
3
2
1,616
Off Market
334 S Elwood St, Forsyth, IL 62535
0.13
$105,900
4
1
1,255
Off Market
355 S Smith St, Forsyth, IL 62535
0.16
$175,000
3
1.5
1,300
Recently Sold
151 S Elwood St, Forsyth, IL 62535
0.17
$116,700
3
1
1,680
Recently Sold
261 S Smith St, Forsyth, IL 62535
0.18
$141,000
2
1
1,040
Recently Sold
137 S Elwood St, Forsyth, IL 62535
0.19
$46,900
1
1
576
Off Market
123 S Elwood St, Forsyth, IL 62535
0.20
$124,900
2
1
1,128
Recently Sold
306 Moon St, Forsyth, IL 62535
0.20
$277,500
3
2
1,904
Off Market
130 S Grant St, Forsyth, IL 62535
0.20
-
-
-
-
Off Market
332 E Cox St, Forsyth, IL 62535
0.19
$178,000
4
1.5
1,846
Recently Sold
154 S Elwood St, Forsyth, IL 62535
0.21
$285,000
3
2
2,733
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1910
1.17 acre lot
2,064 sqft
$97/sqft

About this House

ONE OF A KIND FARMHOUSE! Over an acre in the city of Forsyth! Lots of new and newer! This includes both furnaces (1 year) and the upper Air unit which includes the new ducting as well. Master/Main bath and the upstairs baths have been completed renovated from top to bottom! New wood flooring in the Master and Living room and new tile on the fireplace hearth. New microwave and disposal in the kitchen with center island. In the basement there's a man cave room and tons of storage. the garage offers a separated workshop with central air. Underground dog fence around the perimeter of this home. New landscaping bricks and plantings. Water heater 6 years. Sun room not included in ASQ. Covered Patio is 17x12. Whole House Fan. This is a fantastic home for it's next family!
171 E Ruehl St, Forsyth, IL 62535 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,064 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $190,000 on Jun 5, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $201,000, with a rent estimate of $1,928/month.

Home Details for 171 E Ruehl St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementTypes of Rooms: Office
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowave

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Vinyl, Brick, Cement ConcretePorch

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.17 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 5, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$190,000
Nov 22, 2017
Source: CIBR #6174322
Sold
$168,000
Sep 27, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$184,900
Sep 5, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$184,900
Price increased by 0%
Aug 10, 2017
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$184,000

Market trends in Forsyth

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about Forsyth

At least 6 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 83 % Say it's quiet

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Jenniferphillisp0311
    "U see people riding in their golf carts, on their tractors I feel like it is a country town. I feel safe leaving my door unlocked and open at night."
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  • Slf649
    "Fantastic neighborhood. Great oark, ball diamonds, tennis, frisbee golf, soccer, pkayground, walking trails. Just awesome!! Golf carts allowed also😀"
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  • Bujaminveliu
    "very nice neighborhood very quiet very clean good place and a safe place, very high property taxes. the happiest Village in Illinois"
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Frequently asked questions about 171 E Ruehl St

  • What is 171 E Ruehl St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 171 E Ruehl St in Forsyth, IL is $201,000.
  • What is the price history for 171 E Ruehl St?
    171 E Ruehl St in Forsyth, IL last sold for $190,000 in June 2025.
  • Is Forsyth a buyer's or seller's market?
    Forsyth is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Forsyth?
    Residents describe Forsyth, IL as well-kept, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Forsyth, IL.
  • Does 171 E Ruehl St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 171 E Ruehl St in Forsyth, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 171 E Ruehl St?
    The lot at 171 E Ruehl St in Forsyth, IL is about 1.2 acres.

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