Is parking easy in Forreston, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Forreston, IL?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say yards are well-kept

Do kids play outside in Forreston, IL?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say kids play outside

Is Forreston, IL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say it's dog friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Forreston, IL?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say people would walk alone at night

Does Forreston, IL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is a car needed in Forreston, IL?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say car is needed

Does Forreston, IL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Forreston, IL walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Forreston, IL quiet?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say it's quiet

Is there wildlife in Forreston, IL?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say there's wildlife

Are neighbors friendly in Forreston, IL?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do residents of Forreston, IL plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 23% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are the streets well-lit in Forreston, IL?

As of early 2026, 18% of users say streets are well-lit

Are there community events in Forreston, IL?

As of early 2026, 14% of users say there are community events

Is Forreston, IL walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 10% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

What is 307 S 3rd Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 307 S 3rd Ave in Forreston, IL is $104,100 .

What is the price history for 307 S 3rd Ave?

307 S 3rd Ave in Forreston, IL last sold for $90,000 in September 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 .

Does 307 S 3rd Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 307 S 3rd Ave in Forreston, IL has in-unit laundry.

OFF MARKET

$104,100

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,008 sqft

307 S 3rd Ave, Forreston, IL 61030

Est. Refi. Payment $788/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 30, 2022 for $90,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$104K

Since last month

$500 (+0.5%)

Since last year

$11K (-9.3%)

Since last sale

$15K (+16.3%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and the value of nearby homes.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +57% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$105K
July 2026	$104K
June 2026	$104K
May 2026	$103K
April 2026	$102K
March 2026	$102K
February 2026	$101K
January 2026	$101K
2025
December 2025	$102K
November 2025	$105K
October 2025	$105K
September 2025	$115K
August 2025	$115K
July 2025	$115K
June 2025	$114K
May 2025	$111K
April 2025	$110K
March 2025	$107K
February 2025	$108K
January 2025	$106K
2024
December 2024	$108K
November 2024	$109K
October 2024	$109K
September 2024	$108K
August 2024	$110K
July 2024	$110K
June 2024	$110K
May 2024	$108K
April 2024	$103K
March 2024	$99K
February 2024	$98K
January 2024	$97K
2023
December 2023	$96K
November 2023	$93K
October 2023	$94K
September 2023	$92K
August 2023	$91K
July 2023	$90K
June 2023	$89K
May 2023	$90K
April 2023	$91K
March 2023	$91K
February 2023	$90K
January 2023	$89K
2022
December 2022	$88K
November 2022	$87K
October 2022	$91K
September 2022	$89K
August 2022	$96K
July 2022	$96K
June 2022	$98K
May 2022	$85K
April 2022	$84K
March 2022	$82K
February 2022	$81K
January 2022	$82K
2021
December 2021	$82K
November 2021	$83K
October 2021	$84K
September 2021	$84K
August 2021	$85K
July 2021	$86K
June 2021	$83K
May 2021	$76K
April 2021	$73K
March 2021	$69K
February 2021	$68K
January 2021	$68K
2020
December 2020	$69K
November 2020	$68K
October 2020	$67K
September 2020	$68K
August 2020	$69K
July 2020	$69K
June 2020	$69K
May 2020	$70K
April 2020	$69K
March 2020	$69K
February 2020	$69K
January 2020	$69K
2019
December 2019	$69K
November 2019	$69K
October 2019	$69K
September 2019	$71K
August 2019	$69K
July 2019	$71K
June 2019	$69K
May 2019	$71K
April 2019	$70K
March 2019	$67K
February 2019	$70K
January 2019	$70K
2018
December 2018	$69K
November 2018	$69K
October 2018	$69K
September 2018	$68K
August 2018	$66K
July 2018	$70K
June 2018	$69K
May 2018	$70K
April 2018	$70K
March 2018	$70K
February 2018	$70K
January 2018	$70K
2017
December 2017	$70K
November 2017	$69K
October 2017	$69K
September 2017	$69K
August 2017	$69K
July 2017	$69K
June 2017	$68K
May 2017	$68K
April 2017	$68K
March 2017	$68K
February 2017	$67K
January 2017	$67K
2016
December 2016	$67K
November 2016	$67K
October 2016	$67K
September 2016	$67K
August 2016	$67K

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
306 S 3rd Ave, Forreston, IL 61030	0.04	$152,800	2	1.5	1,644	Off Market
310 S 1st Ave, Forreston, IL 61030	0.09	$205,000	4	3	2,144	Recently Sold
302 S 3rd Ave, Forreston, IL 61030	0.05	$160,600	3	2	2,976	Off Market
403 S 4th Ave, Forreston, IL 61030	0.09	$134,000	2	1	1,064	Off Market
409 2nd Ave, Forreston, IL 61030	0.12	$151,200	3	1	-	Off Market
312 4th Ave, Forreston, IL 61030	0.09	$208,800	3	2.5	1,880	Off Market
S, Forreston, IL 61030	0.09	$161,100	3	1	1,320	Off Market
209 S 4th Ave, Forreston, IL 61030	0.10	$89,900	2	1.5	864	For Sale
405 W Cherry St, Forreston, IL 61030	0.13	$184,000	3	1.5	1,237	Recently Sold
501 S 1st Ave, Forreston, IL 61030	0.19	$246,900	4	3	3,008	Off Market
305 S Balsam St, Forreston, IL 61030	0.14	$82,000	3	1	-	Off Market
305 W Balsam St, Forreston, IL 61030	0.14	-	4	1	1,990	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 307 S 3rd Ave.
Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Condo

Year Built

1950

Living Area

1,008 sqft

Price/Sqft

$103

Parking

Garage

About this House

This ranch is updated throughout and ready to move into! Large living room opens to spacious kitchen with lots of cabinets plus breakfast bar area. Good sized rooms and lower level with lots of options and bonus half bath. Oversized 24 x 18 1 car garage newly sided. Why rent or go to a condo? Great Forreston Schools and conveniently located.

307 S 3rd Ave, Forreston, IL 61030 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,008 sqft condo built in 1950. It last sold for $90,000 on Sep 30, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $104,100, with a rent estimate of $1,134/month.

Home Details for 307 S 3rd Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style Property Type: CondoArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.91 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Sep 30, 2022 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202204022	Sold	$90,000
Sep 23, 2022 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11446642	Pending	$92,500
Aug 29, 2022 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11446642	PriceChange	$92,500 Price decreased by 3%
Jun 24, 2022 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202204022	Listed For Sale	$95,000
Jun 9, 2015 Source: N/A	Sold	$64,000
Jun 3, 2010 Source: N/A	Sold	$35,450

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$1,728	$80,352

Additional Cost

Market trends in Forreston

Last updated July 2026

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Available listings

2MoM

Around this home

German Valley Grade School
PK-K
Public
70 Students
Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221
NA
GreatSchools Rating
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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.
12y ago
"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."
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Frequently asked questions about 307 S 3rd Ave

What is 307 S 3rd Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 307 S 3rd Ave in Forreston, IL is $104,100.
What is the price history for 307 S 3rd Ave?
307 S 3rd Ave in Forreston, IL last sold for $90,000 in September 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.
Does 307 S 3rd Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 307 S 3rd Ave in Forreston, IL has in-unit laundry.