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 506 E State St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 506 E State St in Forreston, IL is $78,500 .

What is the price history for 506 E State St?

506 E State St in Forreston, IL last sold for $500 in December 2012.

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 .

OFF MARKET

$78,500

Trulia Estimate

Studio

506 E State St, Forreston, IL 61030

Est. Refi. Payment $613/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 24, 2012 for $500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$78.5K

Since last month

$1K (+1.8%)

Since last year

$8K (+11.8%)

Since last sale

$78K (+15,600%)

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 +11% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$79K
July 2026	$77K
June 2026	$76K
May 2026	$79K
April 2026	$75K
March 2026	$75K
February 2026	$74K
January 2026	$70K
2025
December 2025	$73K
November 2025	$72K
October 2025	$71K
September 2025	$70K
August 2025	$70K
July 2025	$70K
June 2025	$69K
May 2025	$140K
April 2025	$132K
March 2025	$133K
February 2025	$121K
January 2025	$133K
2024
December 2024	$112K
November 2024	$111K
October 2024	$107K
September 2024	$106K
August 2024	$112K
July 2024	$116K
June 2024	$118K
May 2024	$107K
April 2024	$138K
March 2024	$125K
February 2024	$118K
January 2024	$113K
2023
December 2023	$121K
November 2023	$125K
October 2023	$110K
September 2023	$110K
August 2023	$112K
July 2023	$130K
June 2023	$123K
May 2023	$95K
April 2023	$92K
March 2023	$90K
February 2023	$86K
January 2023	$87K
2022
December 2022	$89K
November 2022	$91K
October 2022	$91K
September 2022	$90K
August 2022	$96K
July 2022	$99K
June 2022	$103K
May 2022	$103K
April 2022	$97K
March 2022	$92K
February 2022	$82K
January 2022	$86K
2021
December 2021	$84K
November 2021	$85K
October 2021	$83K
September 2021	$76K
August 2021	$79K
July 2021	$80K
June 2021	$79K
May 2021	$81K
April 2021	$76K
March 2021	$72K
February 2021	$72K
January 2021	$72K
2020
December 2020	$69K
November 2020	$68K
October 2020	$68K
September 2020	$71K
August 2020	$75K
July 2020	$74K
June 2020	$73K
May 2020	$74K
April 2020	$75K
March 2020	$75K
February 2020	$76K
January 2020	$77K
2019
December 2019	$75K
November 2019	$75K
October 2019	$75K
September 2019	$74K
August 2019	$74K
July 2019	$73K
June 2019	$73K
May 2019	$75K
April 2019	$75K
March 2019	$73K
February 2019	$75K
January 2019	$78K
2018
December 2018	$72K
November 2018	$74K
October 2018	$70K
September 2018	$73K
August 2018	$76K
July 2018	$75K
June 2018	$73K
May 2018	$73K
April 2018	$75K
March 2018	$70K
February 2018	$69K
January 2018	$70K
2017
December 2017	$73K
November 2017	$69K
October 2017	$70K
September 2017	$73K
August 2017	$71K
July 2017	$67K
June 2017	$69K
May 2017	$70K
April 2017	$72K
March 2017	$68K
February 2017	$71K
January 2017	$68K
2016
December 2016	$72K
November 2016	$71K
October 2016	$71K
September 2016	$71K
August 2016	$71K

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
621 E Hewitt St, Forreston, IL	0.17	Single-Family Home	$168,000	08/10/26	2	2	1,100
706 E Hewitt St, Forreston, IL	0.21	Single-Family Home	$257,500	01/26/26	3	3.5	1,420
706 Hewitt St, Forreston, IL	0.21	Single-Family Home	$246,500	02/02/26		-	1,420
405 S Locust Ave, Forreston, IL	0.25	Single-Family Home	$117,000	10/30/25	3	1	1,392
303 N Walnut Ave, Forreston, IL	0.26	Single-Family Home	$82,000	05/19/26		-	2,415
206 W Green St, Forreston, IL	0.36	Single-Family Home	$105,000	09/19/25	2	1	857
309 Maple Ave, Forreston, IL	0.36	Single-Family Home	$190,000	07/27/26	3	2.5	1,335
304 W White Oak Rd, Forreston, IL	0.38	Single-Family Home	$130,000	06/25/26	3	2.5	2,789
502 N Walnut Ave, Forreston, IL	0.39	Single-Family Home	$142,500	04/21/26	3	1	1,751
310 S 1st Ave, Forreston, IL	0.43	Single-Family Home	$205,000	06/08/26	4	3	2,144

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
205 N Locust Ave, Forreston, IL 61030	0.05	$124,200	3	1	1,370	Off Market
103 N Locust Ave, Forreston, IL 61030	0.08	$78,600	3	1	1,100	Off Market
108 N Locust Ave, Forreston, IL 61030	0.10	$117,900	2	1.5	1,504	Off Market
Hewitt St, Forreston, IL 61030	0.09	-	-	-	-	Off Market
604 E Hewitt St, Forreston, IL 61030	0.12	-	-	-	-	Off Market
601 E Hewitt St, Forreston, IL 61030	0.12	-	-	-	-	Off Market
610 E Hewitt St, Forreston, IL 61030	0.12	-	-	-	-	Off Market
603 E Hewitt St, Forreston, IL 61030	0.13	-	-	-	-	Off Market
702 E Hewitt St, Forreston, IL 61030	0.13	-	-	-	-	Off Market
615 E Hewitt St, Forreston, IL 61030	0.13	-	-	-	-	Off Market
613 E Hewitt St, Forreston, IL 61030	0.13	-	-	-	-	Off Market
612 E Hewitt St, Forreston, IL 61030	0.13	-	-	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Property Type

Single-Family Home

About this House

This single-family home is located at 506 E State St, Forreston, IL. 506 E State St is in Forreston, IL and in ZIP code 61030.

506 E State St, Forreston, IL 61030 is a studio single-family home. It last sold for $500 on Dec 24, 2012. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $78,500, with a rent estimate of $1,494/month.

Home Details for 506 E State St

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Dec 24, 2012 Source: N/A	Sold	$500
Jun 8, 2007 Source: N/A	Sold	$64,500

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$2,616	$89,967

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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
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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 506 E State St

What is 506 E State St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 506 E State St in Forreston, IL is $78,500.
What is the price history for 506 E State St?
506 E State St in Forreston, IL last sold for $500 in December 2012.
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.