305 E Elm St, Forreston, IL 61030
Property image
Property image
OFF MARKET

$166,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,542 sqft (on 0.50 acres)

305 E Elm St, Forreston, IL 61030

Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 30, 2022 for $107,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$166K
Since last month
Decreased$700 (-0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+3.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$60K (+55.7%)
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 +128% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$167K
August 2026$166K
July 2026$167K
June 2026$167K
May 2026$164K
April 2026$160K
March 2026$162K
February 2026$156K
January 2026$158K
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
405 S Locust Ave, Forreston, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$117,000
10/30/25
3
1
1,392
512 Garden St, Forreston, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$150,000
02/02/26
3
2.5
2,133
405 W Cherry St, Forreston, IL
0.44
Single-Family Home
$184,000
07/06/26
3
1.5
1,237
606 S 2nd Ave, Forreston, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$170,000
11/24/25
2
2
1,960
406 W Balsam St, Forreston, IL
0.49
Single-Family Home
$160,000
06/26/26
4
2
1,668
502 N Walnut Ave, Forreston, IL
0.66
Single-Family Home
$142,500
04/21/26
3
1
1,751
310 S 1st Ave, Forreston, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$205,000
06/08/26
4
3
2,144
308 W Logan St, Forreston, IL
0.68
Single-Family Home
$132,500
08/12/26
3
1
1,064
118 N Prairie Dr, Forreston, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$335,000
11/25/25
3
4
2,200
621 E Hewitt St, Forreston, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$168,000
08/10/26
2
2
1,100

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
105 E Elm St, Forreston, IL 61030
0.12
$161,800
4
1.5
1,754
Off Market
507 Cedar Ave, Forreston, IL 61030
0.10
$79,000
1
-
824
Off Market
501 S 1st Ave, Forreston, IL 61030
0.15
$245,100
4
3
3,008
Off Market
310 S 1st Ave, Forreston, IL 61030
0.22
$205,000
4
3
2,144
Recently Sold
404 E Willow St, Forreston, IL 61030
0.17
$61,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
409 2nd Ave, Forreston, IL 61030
0.22
$150,600
3
1
-
Off Market
605 S 1st Ave, Forreston, IL 61030
0.20
$162,900
3
2
1,680
Off Market
405 S Locust Ave, Forreston, IL 61030
0.26
$122,300
3
1
1,392
Off Market
705 S Walnut Ave, Forreston, IL 61030
0.22
$220,200
3
3
2,068
Off Market
610 S 1st Ave, Forreston, IL 61030
0.24
$147,600
2
1
1,112
Off Market
612 S 1st Ave, Forreston, IL 61030
0.25
$148,800
2
1.5
1,375
Off Market
306 S Locust Ave, Forreston, IL 61030
0.30
$151,800
4
1
2,096
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 305 E Elm St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
0.5 acres
Living Area
1,542 sqft
Price/Sqft
$108

About this House

New Listing in Forreston School district! This 3 bedroom 1.5 bath recently updated with new roof, new furnace, new kitchen, new flooring and bathrooms offers loads of room throughout this adorable home sitting on a corner lot plus the 2 car garage. You'll love the huge backyard! Close to schools and the downtown area.
305 E Elm St, Forreston, IL 61030 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,542 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for $107,000 on Nov 30, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $166,000, with a rent estimate of $1,626/month.

Home Details for 305 E Elm St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.50 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 30, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11629000
Sold
$107,000
Oct 18, 2022
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202206135
Pending
$107,000
Oct 14, 2022
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202206135
PriceChange
$107,000
Price decreased by 7%
Oct 7, 2022
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202206135
PendingToActive
$114,900
Sep 20, 2022
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202206135
Pending
$114,900

Market trends in Forreston

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
—
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
—
Available listings
8
2MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Forreston

At least 7 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say kids play outside

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say car is needed

  • 58 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 23 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 18 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 14 % Say there are community events

  • 10 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sarah H.
    "I grew up near Forreston, and I've always known it to be quiet, charming, and all-around nice place to live. Not exactly exciting or bustling, but if you're looking for a safe environment for kids and/or pets, this is a great town to live in."
    1
    Flag

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Frequently asked questions about 305 E Elm St

  • What is 305 E Elm St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 305 E Elm St in Forreston, IL is $166,000.
  • What is the price history for 305 E Elm St?
    305 E Elm St in Forreston, IL last sold for $107,000 in November 2022.
  • Is Forreston a buyer's or seller's market?
    Forreston is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Forreston?
    Residents describe Forreston, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Forreston, IL.
  • How big is the lot at 305 E Elm St?
    The lot at 305 E Elm St in Forreston, IL is about 0.50 acres (21,780 sq ft).

Apartments for Rent

Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item

Off Market Homes Near 305 E Elm St

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Homes for sale near 305 E Elm St

Skip to last item
Skip to first item
Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item