811 Forest Downs, Harvard, IL 60033
SOLD
AUG 22, 2025

811 Forest Downs
Harvard, IL 60033

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,400 sqft

$348,000

Last Sold: Aug 22, 2025
1% below list $350K
$145/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,439/mo*

$348,000

Last Sold: Aug 22, 2025
1% below list $350K
$145/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,439/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,400 sqft

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Local Information

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Description

Set against a backdrop of open skies and rolling landscapes just shy of the Wisconsin border, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home blends modern comforts with tranquil country living. Located in Harvard-a hidden gem known for its scenic charm and commuter convenience-this spacious retreat offers a rare lifestyle of relaxation, room to grow, and weekend getaways minutes away. Dramatic Entry & Light-Filled Living: Step inside to soaring ceilings and a sweeping two-story great room, where tall windows frame breathtaking countryside views and fill the home with natural light. Stylish Kitchen & Dining Spaces: The kitchen offers a smart layout with sleek cabinetry, breakfast bar, and sunny breakfast nook-perfect for family dinners or entertaining. Main-Floor Bedrooms & Scenic Porch: Enjoy the ease of main-floor living, including a primary suite with dual closets, private bath, and direct access to a peaceful back porch where you can start or end your day with wide-open views. Expansive Loft Area: Upstairs, a spacious loft offers the perfect space for a home theater, office, or flex space-plus attic storage for future expansion. Finished Basement & Full Bath: The lower level features a fully finished basement with an additional bedroom and full bath, perfect for guests, hobbies, or multi-generational living. Why You'll Love Harvard Affordable Countryside Living: Experience more space, more peace, and more value just minutes from WI's lake towns and nature preserves. Lake Geneva & Fontana Access: Quick access to lakeside adventures, dining, and year-round activities just across the state line. Commuter-Friendly: Access to the Harvard Metra station for direct access to Chicago-ideal for daily commuters or weekend city escapes. Small-Town Heart & Heritage: Celebrate community during the annual Milk Days Festival, explore local parks and trails, and experience creativity and culture at The Starline Factory-a historic industrial space turned vibrant art gallery, event venue, and marketplace showcasing regional talent, live music, and one-of-a-kind events throughout the year. 811 Forest Downs is not just a home-it's a peaceful retreat where rural charm meets modern living, ideal for those seeking calm mornings, open skies, and a place to truly unwind.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 24, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$145/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 811 Forest Downs

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2400 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: On Site,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2010
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, FrameNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0126176005

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $349,900Price Per Sqft: $145/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jul 19 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Harvard
School Information
Elementary School District: 50Jr High / Middle School District: 50High School District: 50

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: VA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12415910
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Tamara Berman, ABR,e-PRO,PSA,RENE,SFR,SRES,SRS, (815) 790-0835
CENTURY 21 New Heritage
Azucena Martinez, (815) 347-2843
CENTURY 21 New Heritage
Bought with: Sara Bryan, E-PRO,GRI, Flatland Homes, LTD
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12415910

Price History for 811 Forest Downs

DatePriceEventSource
08/22/2025$348,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12415910
07/20/2025$349,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12415910
07/17/2025$349,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12415910
09/07/2018$195,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09853145
08/02/2018$207,500PendingAgent Provided
05/19/2018$207,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/21/2018$225,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/12/2014$192,500Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$7,363
Assessment$270,375
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 811 Forest Downs

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.43
Single-Family Home
$315,000
08/27/25
3
2.5
2,257
0.31
Single-Family Home
$296,000
05/13/25
3
2
2,259
0.37
Single-Family Home
$302,500
02/26/26
3
2.5
1,621
0.37
Single-Family Home
$325,500
04/20/26
3
2
1,636
0.63
Single-Family Home
$359,900
03/11/26
3
3
2,413
0.37
Single-Family Home
$315,500
12/19/25
3
2
1,636
0.43
Single-Family Home
$350,000
07/28/25
5
3
4,521
0.51
Single-Family Home
$319,000
03/12/26
3
3
1,800
0.51
Single-Family Home
$319,000
01/29/26
3
3
1,800

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 811 Forest Downs.
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What Locals Say about Harvard

At least 84 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 37 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 31 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sam Finfrock
    "Country setting, I own seven acres. Great place to raise kids.I have a creek running through the property, deer, rabbits, turkey, fox, coyote, chickens, ducks, horses, goats, sheep, pigs, cattle, and many great family things to remember. "
  • Sam Finfrock
    "Room to run. I live on seven acres. Mostley country unless you in town. It’s a great place to bring a family. Not much crime. Large city pool. "
  • Imelda G.
    "the community makes everything better, the people and the small little town. everything is great here "
  • Wesley P.
    "The schools aren’t rated high. It has a good small town feel. Not much to do in town other than bowling and there are a lot of bars if you like drinking. Quiet town and very low crime. "
  • Hohrwall
    "It is a family friendly town. it has lots of small shops. It is a tight nit small town. Kids that live in town walk to school and its definitely kid friendly town."
  • C. D.
    "I did not grow up in Harvard. I have lived here 2 years - am still an outsider. There is a serious bullying problem at the school. Things are stolen from yards on a regular basis. I hate living in Harvard. If you're thinking about moving to Harvard, don't!"
  • Erin
    "Harvard has its nice spots, but most of it is homes that don’t get taken care of. I don’t like living here, thankfully I’m just renting. "
  • Harvardcub
    "is like living in Mexico. and this is the true. if you don't like the true don't ask. but is a really good city you can eat tacos burritos quesadillas."
  • nesbitt929
    "This is a great neighborhood.Sidewalks are great for walking your dog.Great location to train and shopping."

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811 Forest Downs, Harvard, IL 60033 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,400 sqft single-family home built in 2010. This property is not currently available for sale. 811 Forest Downs was last sold on Aug 22, 2025 for $348,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $349,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 811 Forest Downs is $357,400.