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1297 N Forrest Drive

Metamora, IL 61548

$359,000 $1,513/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

3,644

Sqft

1.10

Acres(Lot)

Description

This beautifully updated 4 bedroom 3 full-bath ranch sits on over an acre of land on a corner lot within the highly sought-after Germantown Hills Elementary\Middle School and the Metamora High School districts. The heart of the home features a refreshed kitchen boasting new quartz countertops, perfectly complemented by sleek luxury vinyl (LVP) flooring, newly installed modern trim and baseboards, and stylish new light fixtures that flow seamlessly throughout the main living areas. The absolute showstopper of this property is the massive, sun-drenched 4 seasons sunroom with incredible floor-to-ceiling windows and a breathtaking glass ceiling that floods the space with natural light. Downstairs, a fully finished basement offers new carpeting perfect for a rec room, home theater, offering man y storage areas and a separate full bathroom and bedroom. The expansive lot provides endless outdoor possibilities, providing a perfect blend of modern interior updates and a country-like green views. Newly installed garage door opener (with camera/wifi) and a Electric Vehicle charger (Tesla Gen 3 48 Amp) in the garage.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $359,000

AD Id : 79976593

MLS Id : MRD12654755

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 1.10 Acres

Living Area Size : 3,644

Year Built : 1994

Garage : 2

County : Woodford

Subdivision: Not Applicable

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: Heated Sun Room

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

Room Information

Rooms Total: 9

Interior Features

Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Flooring Information

Flooring: Carpet Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Shared Well

Building Information

Year Built: 1994

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 225x213x223x237 Lot Acres: 1.1 Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Style: Ranch Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 1 Story

Listing Price Information

Original List Price:$359000

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $7816.74 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 0829100029 Tax Exemption: Homeowner

Parking Information

Total Parking: 2 Asphalt, Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Garage Information

Garage Space: 2

Homeowners Association Information

Included Fees: None

School Information

Elementary School: Germantown Hills Junior High School: Germantown Hills Senior High School: Metamora High School
Utility Information

Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Shared Well
Location Information

Subdivision: Not Applicable City: Metamora Direction: On I-74 take exit 95, IL-116 East (towards Metamora). Stay on IL-116 East until you reach Germantown Hills. Turn left onto Woodland Knolls Road. Turn right onto Forrest Drive. Proceed down Forrest Dr to reach your destination on the left.

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MLS: MRED #12654755 LISTED BY: Tracy Lockenour, HomeSmart Realty Group Illinois 708-320-0002 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)