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Forreston, IL
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Why you’ll love it
- Garage
- Fenced yard
4-bedroom, 2.5-bath farmhouse offering nearly 2,000 square feet of living space. Built in 1920 and thoughtfully updated over the years, this exceptional Agricultural-zoned property is ideal for horse enthusiasts, hobby farmers, or anyone seeking country sunrise/sunsets, and room to roam. Situated on a paved road, you'll enjoy the peace and privacy of country living while being just 10 minutes from shopping, dining, healthcare, and other city conveniences in Freeport. Located in the highly sought after Forrestville school district, the home features a versatile main-floor bedroom with sliding glass doors leading to a concrete patio overlooking the pastures, perfect for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the primary suite offers two closets and an impressive ensuite bath with a dressing area. The walk-up attic, accessible from the NE bedroom via pull-down stairs, provides additional storage. Outside, equestrian amenities abound with three fenced pastures featuring a Common Sense Fence fiberglass post system and ElectroBraid horse fencing, an impressive 84' x 40' pole barn with concrete floor, water, electricity, and 2 doors; a 64' x 60' A-frame barn with concrete floors on the E & W sides, water and electricity perfect for a stable setup; and a 32' x 25' storage shed with dirt floor. All three have metal roofs. The 2.5-car detached garage, built in 2006, includes automatic door openers and is plumbed beneath the floor for future radiant heat. Whether you're looking to keep horses, operate a hobby farm, or simply enjoy the tranquility of country living with exceptional outbuildings and acreage, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to welcome you home. An American Home Shield home warranty is included.
Listed by: Jacob Hagie • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck Real
Co-listed by: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck Real
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12706252
Based on information as of Sep 02, 2026 at 02:24pm EDT.
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Affordability
$2,075/mo
- Mortgage$1,668
- Property tax$407
- HOA fee
- Homeowners insurance
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