701 Forrest Dr, Seneca, IL 61360
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UNDER CONTRACT
0.7 ACRES

701 Forrest Dr
Seneca, IL 61360

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,000 sqft (on 0.70 acres)

$395,000

Est. Mortgage $2,841/mo*

$395,000

Est. Mortgage $2,841/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 sqft
(on 0.70 acres)
We estimate this home will sell faster than 92% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
7 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$198
Listed
44 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 701 Forrest Dr.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Multiple offers received, highest and best offers by noon on Sunday 6/28/26. Beautifully maintained ranch style home on a .7 acre fenced corner lot! Spacious entry leads into the 29 x 19 living room with vaulted ceiling, architectural windows and gas fireplace. Open floor plan with immediate access into the dining area, both table space and island, upgraded extended cabinets in this 20 x 13 kitchen. All appliances remain! Laundry room with wash tub off of the kitchen that also offers access to your 3 car (tandem garage). Need more garage space? We ALSO offer a 43 x 29 heated insulated detached garage with doors on both ends so that you can drive straight through to the large parking pad at the end of your lot. This could easily park another 6 cars! 4 large bedrooms, the main bedroom includes a private bath with double sinks and both shower and jacuzzi tub, plus a walk in closet. There are covered porches on both front and back of the home. Enjoy water sports? This home is only minutes away from the marina. Must see to appreciate!
We estimate this home will sell faster than 92% nearby.

Home Details for 701 Forrest Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Walk In Closet
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Main Level,In UnitMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio, PorchFencing: FencedOther Structures: Second Garage, Garage(s)Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 7Number of Covered Spaces: 7Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 7Parking: Asphalt,Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Tandem,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Days on Market: 44

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2008
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2950403007Model Home Type: RANCH

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $395,000Price Per Sqft: $198
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Seneca
School Information
Elementary School: Seneca Elementary North CampusElementary School District: 170Jr High / Middle School: Seneca Elementary South CampusJr High / Middle School District: 170High School: Seneca Township High SchoolHigh School District: 160

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12687106

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: RANCH
Building Area
Building Area: 2000 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.70 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12687106Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttic: Full

Additional Information

Street PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: 14 minutes ago
Listing courtesy of: Vicki Geiger, (815) 228-6843
RE/MAX Top Properties
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12687106

Market trends in Marseilles

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
102
5
MoM

Price History for 701 Forrest Dr

DatePriceEventSource
06/29/2026$395,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12687106
06/24/2026$395,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12687106
06/03/2011$185,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07760904
06/13/2006$52,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$6,704
Assessment$347,151
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 701 Forrest Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
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$511,000
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1.68
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$222,900
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$650,000
10/01/25
4
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3,642
1.62
Single-Family Home
$365,000
05/15/26
4
2.5
2,200
1.47
Single-Family Home
$380,000
10/24/25
4
3.5
2,567
1.45
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$360,000
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4
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$225,000
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What Locals Say about Marseilles

At least 42 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 33 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • N. &. N. S.
    "Marseilles has no daycare available to help take kids to school and keep them after school for both parents to work ft. No before and after school programs. "
  • Quantumtraveler78
    "Freedom Run, Memorial wall. Music in the park. And they have a Renaissance Fair each year. Poker night. and Bingo at the legion on Fridays"
  • Skeleton G.
    "In this town the school isn’t very good or very air conditioned because the school doesn’t like to buy stuff for the students or the floors above the first floor I would recommend to not have your child go here. "
  • Bill
    "I have lived in the Saddlewood subdivision for many years. The families are very social. The children are very active along with different pool parties and lake activities happening. We take our golf cart around chatting with our neighbors."
  • Elizabeth Davis
    "I live in an Apartment in the upper part of Marseilles. It's a nice small town. It isn't far from Ottawa a town with much history."
  • Stacivazquez
    "The Small town charm and caring neighbors makes this town unique. Also being able to enjoy the peace and quiet."
  • Sdeck55
    "Old neighborhood. Lots of family live in the area and have for many years. Everyone knows each other. "
  • Quantumtraveler78
    "it's on a quiet street, overlooking the entire town. I can see the river and all the way across to the other bluff on the south side of the river valley!"
  • Tom
    "Great place to live and work newspaper full of halp wanted ads."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Vicki Geiger, RE/MAX Top Properties
Agent Phone: (815) 228-6843
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
701 Forrest Dr, Seneca, IL 61360 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,000 sqft single-family home built in 2008. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Jun 24, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12687106.