1502 West Forest Avenue
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- Listed by: Isabella Carver 217.855.1174 isabella@brinkoetter.com • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
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1Property Information for 1502 West Forest Avenue
- Taxes: $1,136 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Macon County
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Subdivision Name: Highlawns Add
- Has Waterfront: No
- Zoning: R-3
- Stories: 1
- Year Built: 1922
- Lot Size: 0.08 AC / 3,484 SF
- Carrier Route: C028
- Directions: From Fairview Ave, turn & head West on W Forest Ave, and the house will be on the right side of the road on the North West corner of Forest & Taylor Ave.
- Latitude: 39.837073
- Longitude: -88.982287
- Parcel Number: 04-12-16-333-032
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,135.56
- Tax Year: 2025
- Elementary School: Dennis
- Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
- High School: Macarthur
- High School District: Decatur Dist 61
- Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.0
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage
- Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://www.brinkoetter.com/listing/floorplans/992/
- Lot Size Acres: 0.08
- Lot Size Area: 0.08
- Lot Size Square Feet: 3400.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Surface Type: Gravel
- Above Grade Finished Area: 807.0
- Below Grade Finished Area: 100.0
- Below Grade Unfinished Area: 400.0
- Building Area Total: 907.0
- Living Area: 907.0
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Year Built: 1922
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Levels: One
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories: 1
- Total Stories: 1
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater
- Basement: Finished, Unfinished, Full
- Has Basement: Yes
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Has Heating: Yes
- Has Fireplace: No
- Total Rooms: 5
- Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Type: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Type: Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Type: Bonus Room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 10.0x10.0
- Length: 10.0
- Width: 10.0
- Type: Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property History for 1502 West Forest Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Price Change Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6260020 | $55,000 | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6260020 | $59,900 | — |
| Jun 10, 2013 | Expired MRED #11585530 | $52,400 | — |
| Dec 10, 2012 | Listed (Active) MRED #11585530 | $53,900 | — |
| Sep 10, 2007 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1117223244 | $47,500 | +0.9% / yr |
| Jan 3, 2007 | Expired MRED #11572239 | $49,000 | — |
| Oct 3, 2006 | Cancelled MRED #11569849 | $49,900 | — |
| Oct 3, 2006 | Listed (Active) MRED #11572239 | $49,000 | — |
| Apr 25, 2006 | Listed (Active) MRED #11569849 | $54,000 | — |
| Nov 10, 2005 | Expired MRED #11567487 | $52,900 | — |
| Jun 10, 2005 | Listed (Active) MRED #11567487 | $52,900 | — |
| Nov 30, 2001 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1117217481 | $45,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/24/2026 | Price Change Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6260020 | $55,000 |
| 08/04/2026 | Listed (Active) Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6260020 | $59,900 |
| 06/10/2013 | Expired MRED #11585530 | $52,400 |
| 12/10/2012 | Listed (Active) MRED #11585530 | $53,900 |
| 09/10/2007 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1117223244 | $47,500 +0.9% / yr |
| 01/03/2007 | Expired MRED #11572239 | $49,000 |
| 10/03/2006 | Cancelled MRED #11569849 | $49,900 |
| 10/03/2006 | Listed (Active) MRED #11572239 | $49,000 |
| 04/25/2006 | Listed (Active) MRED #11569849 | $54,000 |
| 11/10/2005 | Expired MRED #11567487 | $52,900 |
| 06/10/2005 | Listed (Active) MRED #11567487 | $52,900 |
| 11/30/2001 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1117217481 | $45,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1502 West Forest Avenue
Schools near 1502 West Forest Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Charter - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | K to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dennis Lab School PublicK to 8 | ||
Macarthur High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Robertson Charter School CharterPK to 8 | ||
Johns Hill Magnet School PublicK to 8 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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