15331 W Harper Rd

Forreston, IL 61030

$395,000
Price
2
Beds
1,533 Sq. Ft.
$258 / Sq. Ft.
1,533
Sq. Ft.
$258
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Modern farmhouse dreams meet country living! Completely renovated from top to bottom, this stunning open-concept farmhouse combines today's modern finishes with the charm and flexibility buyers are searching for. Nearly every major component has been updated, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, insulation, windows, flooring, cabinetry, fixtures, and a durable steel roof - giving you the style you want with the peace of mind you need. Inside, you'll love the bright open layout designed for entertaining...Modern farmhouse dreams meet country living! Completely renovated from top to bottom, this stunning open-concept farmhouse combines today's modern finishes with the charm and flexibility buyers are searching for. Nearly every major component has been updated, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, insulation, windows, flooring, cabinetry, fixtures, and a durable steel roof - giving you the style you want with the peace of mind you need. Inside, you'll love the bright open layout designed for entertaining and everyday living. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the living areas, while the main floor laundry and enclosed porch add comfort and convenience. The home is currently configured as a two-bedroom, with the third bedroom thoughtfully converted into a formal dining room offering additional gathering and entertaining space. Even better - all appliances are included with the sale! Outside is where this property truly stands apart. In addition to the detached garage and 15x13 garden shed, the partially finished two-story BARN offers incredible flexibility with heated office/work areas, internet access, separate propane service, water, 220 electric service, and garage door opener. Whether you need hobby space, storage, workshop areas, small business potential, recreational space, or room for future expansion - this property delivers endless possibilities. Located in the Forreston School District with quick access to Route 26, this agriculturally zoned property offers the perfect blend of modern updates, rural lifestyle, and functional space both inside and out. Rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready country property with room to live, work, and grow!
  1. Listed by Kimberly Taylor • NextHome First Class
    P: (815)-541-5557 C: (815)-541-5557 realtorkimberlytaylor@gmail.com; nexthomefirstclass@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Becky Taylor • NextHome First Class
    P: (815)-232-4433 C: (815)-232-4433 nexthomefirstclass@gmail.com

Property Details for 15331 West Harper Road

Area
Forreston
Township
Forreston
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
5.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
5.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Propane, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 06/04/2026 12:06 AM

Property Details for 15331 West Harper Road

StatusActive
MLS #12659442
Days on Market8
Taxes$6,644 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1880
Lot Size5.25 AC / 228,690 SF
CountyOgle County
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Building Information for 15331 West Harper Road

Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size5.25 AC / 228,690 SF

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Property Information for 15331 West Harper Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 221
  • High School District: 221
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 221
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Gravel, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch, Mud Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2015
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 1533
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1533
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1533
  • Lower Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Sq Ft: 1000
  • Upper Sq Ft: 533
  • Lot Description: Mature Trees, Level, Views
  • Lot Size: 5.0-5.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 5.25
  • Other Structures: Workshop, Barn(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s), Garage(s), Storage
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof Type: Metal
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Property and Assessments
  • Possible Use: Horses
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-05-27T17:47:29
  • Photos Count: 78
  • Rural: Y
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X14
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Dimensions: 8X8
Enclosed Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Dimensions: 15X6

Property History for 15331 West Harper Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12659442

$395,000—
Jul 12, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1536608154

$308,500

+12.5% / yr

Jul 12, 2024

Sold

MRED #12068634

$325,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/28/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12659442

$395,000
07/12/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1536608154

$308,500

+12.5% / yr

07/12/2024

Sold

MRED #12068634

$325,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 15331 West Harper Road

Taxable ValueLand$16,452Additions$82,429Total$98,881
Tax Record2025$6,645 ($554 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,533 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,533 SqFtStories2Lot Size228,690 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880CountyOGLEAPN01-25-200-003

Schools near 15331 West Harper Road

This home is within Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Forreston Grade School
Public - 1 to 5
Forreston Jr/Sr High School
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Forreston Grade School
Public1 to 5

Forreston Jr/Sr High School
Public6 to 12

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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More information about 15331 West Harper Road, Forreston, IL 61030

15331 West Harper Road is a single family home for sale in Forreston, IL 61030. This property was listed for sale on May 28, 2026 by NextHome First Class, it's currently listed at $395,000. It has been on the market for a total of 8 days and was last sold on July 12, 2024. This listing's school district is Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221. Nearby schools include Forreston Grade School and Forreston Jr/Sr High School. 15331 West Harper Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,533 sqft single family home built in 1880.

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