Is a car needed in Forsyth, IL?

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As of early 2026, 92% of users say yards are well-kept

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OFF MARKET

405 E Shafer St
Forsyth, IL 62535

Studio
5 Baths
2,036 sqft

$204,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 21, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,486/mo*

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$204,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 21, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,486/mo*

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Studio

5 Baths

2,036 sqft

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Description

This multi-family home is located at 405 E Shafer St, Forsyth, IL. 405 E Shafer St is in Forsyth, IL and in ZIP code 62535. This property has 5 bathrooms and approximately 2,036 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 8000 sqft and was built in 1979.

405 E Shafer St, Forsyth, IL 62535 is a studio, 5 bathroom, 2,036 sqft multi-family built in 1979. It last sold for $150,000 on Jul 11, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $204,100, with a rent estimate of $1,315/month.

Home Highlights

Parking

Garage

Outdoor

Deck

A/C

Cooling only

HOA

None

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Listed

Less than a day ago

Home Details for 405 E Shafer St

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style Property Type: Multi Family

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features DeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Lot Information
Lot Area: 8000 sqft

Price History for 405 E Shafer St

Date	Price	Event	Source
07/11/2019	$150,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 07/11/2019 Contract Date 07/10/2019 County Transfer Tax $75 Total Transfer Tax $225

Market trends in Forsyth

Last updated June 2026

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2024
Tax	$3,894
Assessment	$51,044

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 405 E Shafer St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
3695 Sims Dr, Decatur, IL	3.67	Multi-Family Home	$300,000	04/10/26	5	4	2,564
1351 N Edward St, Decatur, IL	5.51	Multi-Family Home	$200,000	07/21/25	6	6	2,790
1643 N Main St, Decatur, IL	5.25	Multi-Family Home	$68,000	03/03/26	4	2	2,376
2480 N Graceland Ave, Decatur, IL	4.63	Multi-Family Home	$685,000	12/02/25		-	-
552 W Center St, Decatur, IL	5.41	Multi-Family Home	$31,000	07/10/26	4	2	-
1730 N Water St, Decatur, IL	5.18	Multi-Family Home	$625,000	08/26/25		-	-
450 W Macon St, Decatur, IL	6.63	Multi-Family Home	$249,900	12/31/25	6	6	1,500
646 W Macon St, Decatur, IL	6.64	Multi-Family Home	$67,900	09/10/25	5	2	2,556
865 W Eldorado St, Decatur, IL	6.27	Multi-Family Home	$65,000	03/06/26	7	4	-
1527 W Macon St, Decatur, IL	6.89	Multi-Family Home	$185,000	10/17/25	5	2	-

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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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"Fantastic neighborhood. Great oark, ball diamonds, tennis, frisbee golf, soccer, pkayground, walking trails. Just awesome!! Golf carts allowed also😀"
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"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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