505 W Forsyth Rd

Forsyth, IL 62535

$280,000
Price
3
Beds
2,651 Sq. Ft.
$106 / Sq. Ft.
2,651
Sq. Ft.
$106
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Located in the highly sought-after Maroa-Forsyth School District, this spacious and updated split-level home offers both comfort and convenience—just minutes from Highways 51 and 72, as well as local shopping and dining. The upper level features an open-concept layout with a beautifully remodeled kitchen, complete with a large island, custom soft-close cabinetry with convenient pull-out shelves, gas stove, pantry, and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room....Located in the highly sought-after Maroa-Forsyth School District, this spacious and updated split-level home offers both comfort and convenience—just minutes from Highways 51 and 72, as well as local shopping and dining. The upper level features an open-concept layout with a beautifully remodeled kitchen, complete with a large island, custom soft-close cabinetry with convenient pull-out shelves, gas stove, pantry, and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room. You’ll also find an inviting family room with fireplace, and three bedrooms, including a private primary suite with a newly added en-suite bathroom. The large deck overlooks a level, fenced backyard, complete with a newer custom-built shed, another storage shed and a dog house. The walkout lower level provides even more living space with a generously sized rec room, full bath, and additional rooms that offer great potential for more bedrooms, a home office, or hobby space. Enjoy the outdoors relaxing on the shaded back paver patio, or play hoops on the expanded concrete front driveway area, With a newer roof, furnace, AC, water heater, and thoughtful updates throughout, this home is move-in ready and offers flexibility to fit your lifestyle.
  1. Listed by Joseph Doolin • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
    P: (217)-972-3322 C: (217)-972-3322 joedoolin@doolingroup.com
  2. Listed by Staci Doolin • Brinkoetter REALTORS®
    P: (217)-972-4962 C: (217)-972-4962 staci@doolingroup.com

Property Details for 505 West Forsyth Road

Architectural Style
Bi Level
Subdivision Name
Forsyth Estates
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RES
LISTING UPDATED: 06/14/2026 04:41 PM

Property Details for 505 West Forsyth Road

StatusActive
MLS #6258171
Days on Market46
Taxes$4,511 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1971
Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,500 SF
CountyMacon County
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Building Information for 505 West Forsyth Road

Stories2Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,500 SF

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Property Information for 505 West Forsyth Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 51 to Forsyth Rd
  • Latitude: 39.934624
  • Longitude: -88.963462
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 07-07-15-201-005
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,511.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Maroa-Forsyth
  • Elementary School District: Maroa Forsyth Dist 2
  • High School: Maroa-Forsyth
  • High School District: Maroa Forsyth Dist 2
  • Middle Or Junior School: Maroa-Forsyth
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Maroa Forsyth Dist 2
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
  • Lot Size Area: 0.31
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13500.0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1652.0
  • Building Area Total: 2651.0
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Total Fireplaces: 2
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Rooms: 9
Room Information
Room 1
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Master Bathroom
Room 4
  • Level: Lower
  • Type: Laundry
Room 5
  • Level: Lower
  • Type: Bonus Room
Room 6
  • Level: Lower
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 7
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Family Room
Room 8
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 9
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 10
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Master Bedroom
Room 11
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Level: Lower

Property History for 505 West Forsyth Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 14, 2026

Price Change

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258171

$280,000—
Apr 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258171

$299,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/14/2026

Price Change

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258171

$280,000
04/29/2026

Listed (Active)

Central Illinois Board of REALTORS #6258171

$299,900

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

Public Records for 505 West Forsyth Road

Taxable ValueLand$9,480Additions$60,249Total$69,729
Tax Record2025$4,815 ($401 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,594 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,594 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971ZoningMUNICIPALCountyMACONAPN07-07-15-201-005Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 505 West Forsyth Road

This home is within Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Maroa-Forsyth Grade School
Public - PK to 5
Maroa-Forsyth Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Maroa-Forsyth Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Decatur Christian School
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Maroa-Forsyth Grade School
PublicPK to 5

Maroa-Forsyth Middle School
Public6 to 8

Maroa-Forsyth Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Decatur Christian School
PrivatePK 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 505 West Forsyth Road, Forsyth, IL 62535

505 West Forsyth Road is a single family home for sale in Forsyth, IL 62535. This property was listed for sale on April 30, 2026 by Brinkoetter REALTORS®, it's currently listed at $280,000. This listing's school district is Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2. Nearby schools include Maroa-Forsyth Grade School, Maroa-Forsyth Middle School and Maroa-Forsyth Senior High School. 505 West Forsyth Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,651 sqft single family home built in 1971.

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