Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/17/2026
Listed
$129,900
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MLS
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Property Description
Very reasonably priced three or four bedroom, two bath home with fully applianced kitchen with breakfast nook, main floor utility, and living room, which the owners of 50 years are selling due to health reasons. Hardwood flooring, two natural gas high efficiency furnaces that are 10 and 12 years old with A/C units and a two year old Generac whole house generator. Front porch for summer enjoyment as well as a back patio deck with Sun Setter Awning. Detached 1.5 car garage with new siding. 10x16 utility shed with floor. The asphalt structural shingled roof is only 10 years old. Fenced in back yard with newer vinyl fencing. This home is ready to move into and won't last long on the market. Call today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 221 E John St
General
- Price: $129,900
- Taxes: $1,756 (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12708734
- Updated: 8/28/2026
- Added to Site: 43 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Forrest
- County: Livingston
- Township: Forrest
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
- Driving Directions: Route 47 to John. East two blocks to home.
School Information
- School District: 8
- Elem School District: 8
- Midd School District: 8
- High School District: 8
- Elementary School: Chatsworth Elementary School
- Middle School: Prairie Central Jr High
- High School: Prairie Central Jr High
- Private School: Prairie Central Jr High
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Contemporary
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction: Slate
- Exterior Const.: Slate
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Partial
- Square Feet: 1,735
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1922
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 150
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1922
- Tax Amount: $1,756
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 262603308009
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Schools
Schools serving 221 E John St
School District:Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westview Elementary School, Fairbury, IL 600 South 1st Street, Fairbury, IL 61739 | 2-4 | 5.8 mi |
Prairie Central Primary East PO Box 816, Chatsworth, IL 60921 | PK-1 | 6.1 mi |
Prairie Central Jr High School 800 North Wood Street, Forrest, IL 61741 | 7-8 | 0.5 mi |
Prairie Central High School 411 North 7th Street, Fairbury, IL 61739 | 9-12 | 5.1 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 221 E John St
Tax History
Tax History for 221 E John St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,751
14%
$30,504
10%
2024
$1,539
22%
$27,731
14%
2023
$1,258
-1%
$24,325
2%
2022
$1,265
-23%
$23,961
6%
2021
$1,650
42%
$22,519
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2020
$1,158
—
$22,519
-3%
2019
$1,156
-2%
$23,215
-2%
2018
$1,174
—
$23,733
5%
2017
$1,178
-31%
$22,603
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2016
$1,699
-4%
$22,603
-4%
2015
$1,773
—
$23,545
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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221 E John Street, Forrest, IL 61741 (MLS# 12708734) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 221 E John Street is currently listed for $129,900 and was received on July 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 221 E John Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Forrest? You can browse all Forrest real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.