213 E James St, Forrest, IL 61741
SOLD
JUL 13, 2026

$171,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,140 sqft (on 0.40 acres)

213 E James St, Forrest, IL 61741

Est. Refi. Payment $1,279/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 13, 2026 for $170,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$171K
Since last month
Increased$700 (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$106K (+162.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$1K (+0.7%)
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 +130% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$171K
July 2026$171K
June 2026$76K
May 2026$76K
April 2026$73K
March 2026$70K
February 2026$68K
January 2026$68K
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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
521 N Beech St, Forrest, IL
0.03
Single-Family Home
$120,000
02/20/26
2
1
1,200
215 E Bullard St, Forrest, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$106,000
09/03/26
2
1
956
312 W James St, Forrest, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$150,000
10/30/25
2
1
1,476
208 W Martin St, Forrest, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$160,000
10/30/25
2
1.5
1,300
508 N Pearl St, Forrest, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$139,900
07/14/26
3
1
1,624
121 W Martin St, Forrest, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$208,000
10/27/25
3
2
1,354
226 S Beech St, Forrest, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$70,000
10/31/25
1
1
600
209 W Martin St, Forrest, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$125,000
12/10/25
3
1
2,740
306 E Martin St, Forrest, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$95,000
04/14/26
2
1
560

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
521 N Beech St, Forrest, IL 61741
0.03
$120,000
2
1
1,200
Recently Sold
121 E James St, Forrest, IL 61741
0.06
$121,900
3
1
1,227
For Sale
216 E Bullard St, Forrest, IL 61741
0.09
$205,800
4
2
1,776
Off Market
403 N Beech St, Forrest, IL 61741
0.07
$114,300
3
1
1,725
Off Market
203 E Bullard St, Forrest, IL 61741
0.13
$225,000
3
2
1,652
For Sale
E, Forrest, IL 61741
0.13
$106,000
2
1
956
Recently Sold
320 E James St, Forrest, IL 61741
0.10
$3,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
220 E Bachtold St, Forrest, IL 61741
0.15
$172,400
3
1
1,452
Off Market
115 W James St, Forrest, IL 61741
0.14
$121,000
2
1
981
Off Market
500 N Wabash St, Forrest, IL 61741
0.12
$186,900
3
1
1,320
Off Market
105 W Martin St, Forrest, IL 61741
0.14
$5,000
-
-
-
For Sale
306 E Martin St, Forrest, IL 61741
0.12
$95,000
2
1
560
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1922
0.4 acre lot
1,140 sqft
$149/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 213 E James St, Forrest, IL. 213 E James St is in Forrest, IL and in ZIP code 61741. This property has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,140 sqft of floor space. The last sold price per dimension was $149/sqft. This property has a lot size of 0.40 acres and was built in 1922.
213 E James St, Forrest, IL 61741 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,140 sqft single-family home built in 1922. It last sold for $170,000 on Jul 13, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $171,100, with a rent estimate of $968/month.

Home Details for 213 E James St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Concrete Block
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1922
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $149/sqft

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.40 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 13, 2026
Source: N/A
Sold
$170,000
May 13, 2011
Source: N/A
Sold
$29,000

Market trends in Forrest

Last updated July 2026
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about Forrest

At least 6 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say kids play outside

  • 88 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 88 % Say it's quiet

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

  • 13 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

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  • Katie D.
    "I have two large breed dogs and I feel comfortable walking them anywhere. There are lots of squirrels."
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  • Katie D.
    "no matter where you live you are living close to a school. the city promptly picks put large items when put out at the street"
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    "the schools are very close as well as parks. there are crossing guards at the highway. most kids walk or bike to school"
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Frequently asked questions about 213 E James St

  • What is 213 E James St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 213 E James St in Forrest, IL is $171,100.
  • What is the price history for 213 E James St?
    213 E James St in Forrest, IL last sold for $170,000 in July 2026.
  • Is Forrest a buyer's or seller's market?
    Forrest is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Forrest?
    Residents describe Forrest, IL as well-kept, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Forrest, IL.
  • How big is the lot at 213 E James St?
    The lot at 213 E James St in Forrest, IL is about 0.40 acres (17,424 sq ft).
  • Does 213 E James St have a garage?
    Yes, 213 E James St in Forrest, IL has a garage.

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