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$260,000

4977 Mount Vernon Road, Forreston, IL 61030
3 Beds2 Baths0 sqft13 days
4977 Mount Vernon Road·Forreston, IL 61030
3Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1900Year Built
About This Home

Pleasant views, low tax rate (7.3), and move-in ready! Just off a hard surface road, (almost in the middle of nowhere), and lovingly cared for this home has 3 generous bedrooms; 2 spacious, airy & bright bathrooms with modern lighting, tile and glass; a full kitched w/ breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, professional vent hood, numberous cabinets and a terrific hardwood floor. The main floor also features a roomy bedroom with double doors to the bathroom and a wide pocket door to the living room. There is also an enclosed backporch/mudroom. The second floor has two large bedrooms and a large modern bathroom with washer and dryer hook-ups.(There are also washer and dryer hook-ups in the basement.) Recently refinished original 4"+ Pine flooring in the living room, halls and all bedrooms. 3" wide wood flooring in the kitchen. Outside there is a nice, recently redone, front porch, a vegetable garden, a brick paved fire pit area, gentle slopping hills to the rear leading to a short mowed path into the land. Just across the gravel road there is a 40 X 60 pole barn on 1/2 acre also included.. It has two large doors for bringing in trucks/equipment/toys, a gravel floor, and electric. There is fairly flat/level land on either side of the barn for additonal builds, small pastures for a hobby farm, parking, or other uses. All Appliances included, Deep Freezer, W&D less that 2 years old. There is also an owned water softener and an in-line water filtration system, also included. This home is in excellent condition and has been well cared for, with little left to do but move in.

MLS# 12373226Listed May 21, 2025Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths2
Half Baths0
Total Rooms5

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces6
Year Built1900
Lot Size2.500 acres

Location

CountyOgle
TownshipForreston
Zip Code61030

Financial

List Price$260,000
Annual Taxes (2024)$5,112
Monthly Tax Est.$426
Parcel #06131000080000
Interior Features

Heating

Propane

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

UnfinishedDaylight

Laundry

Electric Dryer HookupIn BathroomMultiple Locations
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Vinyl Siding
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water Source

Well

Electric

Circuit Breakers100 Amp Service

Parking

On SiteDetachedGarage
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$5,112
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$426
per month
Property Location

4977 Mount Vernon Road, Forreston, IL 61030Ogle County

$260,000
4977 Mount Vernon Road
3 bd2 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
13 days on market
6-car garage
2.500 acres
$5,112/yr taxes
$1,792
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$1,366/mo
Property Tax
$426/mo
$260,000
20% — $52,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$208,000
Down Payment
$52,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Key Realty - Freeport
Agent: Ann Haag
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