$157,400
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,262 sqft (on 0.30 acres)
409 N Walnut Ave, Forreston, IL 61030
Est. Refi. Payment $1,186/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Sep 5, 2024 for $300
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$157KSince last month
Decreased$4K (-2.6%)Since last year
Increased$30K (+23.4%)Since last sale
Increased$156K (+52,033.3%)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 +100% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $156K |
| August 2026 | $161K |
| July 2026 | $161K |
| June 2026 | $164K |
| May 2026 | $157K |
| April 2026 | $155K |
| March 2026 | $156K |
| February 2026 | $153K |
| January 2026 | $159K |
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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 |
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0.04 | Single-Family Home | $142,500 | 04/21/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,751 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $132,500 | 08/12/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,064 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $190,000 | 07/27/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,335 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $160,000 | 06/26/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,668 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $105,000 | 09/19/25 | 2 | 1 | 857 | |
0.53 | Single-Family Home | $117,000 | 10/30/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,392 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $184,000 | 07/06/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,237 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $99,000 | 09/14/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 864 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $168,000 | 08/10/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,100 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $257,500 | 01/26/26 | 3 | 3.5 | 1,420 |
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 |
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0.01 | $134,400 | 4 | 1 | 1,766 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $182,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,135 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $168,300 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,600 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $142,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,751 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $201,600 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,489 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $116,500 | 2 | 1 | 857 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $272,400 | 2 | 2 | 3,025 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $139,900 | 2 | 1 | 1,152 | For Sale | |
0.12 | $151,400 | 3 | 1 | 1,395 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $191,600 | 4 | 2 | 1,581 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $190,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,335 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1900
0.3 acre lot
1,262 sqft
$125/sqft
Garage
About this House
Small town living with this 3 bedroom, 1-1/2 bath home situated on a large, fenced-in corner lot. Large deck. 3 stall detached garage with 9 ft. doors. Stainless appliances included in the eat-in kitchen. Main floor laundry. Mud room area. Updates since 2005 include roof, siding, insulation, windows, central air, drywall, water heater and circuit breaker panel. Move in ready!
409 N Walnut Ave, Forreston, IL 61030 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,262 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $300 on Sep 5, 2024 (100% below the $115,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $157,400, with a rent estimate of $1,588/month.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Toni Howard, (815) 238-5237
Christensen Home Town, Realtors
Bought with: Lorri Stueber, (608) 212-6476, Best Realty
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®, MLS#202400943

Home Details for 409 N Walnut Ave
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Interior Details Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1262 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Main LevelRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Window Treatments |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: One and One Half |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Fenced |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Asphalt,Detached |
Frontage Road Frontage: City/Town |
Water & Sewer Sewer: City/Community |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1262 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 2 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0228379001 |
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Price List Price: $115,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat Mar 09 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: SOLD & CLOSED |
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Direction & Address City: FORRESTONCommunity: IL |
School Information Elementary School: Forreston GradeElementary School District: ForestVille Valley 221Jr High / Middle School: Forreston Junior/Senior HighJr High / Middle School District: ForestVille Valley 221High School: Forreston Junior/Senior HighHigh School District: ForestVille Valley 221 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1262 |
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Lot Area: 0.30 acres |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 202400943Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1262 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 5, 2024 Source: N/A | Sold | $300 |
Apr 29, 2024 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202400943 | Sold | $119,000 |
Mar 10, 2024 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202400943 | Pending | $115,000 |
Mar 7, 2024 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202400943 | Listed For Sale | $115,000 |
Nov 23, 2020 Source: N/A | Sold | $67,000 |
Jul 7, 2017 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #119370 | Sold | $70,000 |
May 18, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $73,900 |
May 3, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $73,900 Price decreased by 2% |
Mar 23, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $75,500 |
Apr 19, 2013 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #112025 | Sold | $62,000 |
Feb 9, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $65,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $2,594 | $108,783 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Forreston
Last updated August 2026
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about 409 N Walnut Ave
- What is 409 N Walnut Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 409 N Walnut Ave in Forreston, IL is $157,400.
- What is the price history for 409 N Walnut Ave?409 N Walnut Ave in Forreston, IL last sold for $300 in September 2024.
- 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 409 N Walnut Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 409 N Walnut Ave in Forreston, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 409 N Walnut Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 409 N Walnut Ave in Forreston, IL has laundry facilities.

