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3285 W Forest Rd , Freeport, IL 61032

$550,000

4
beds
4 full · 1 half
baths
6,500
sqft
2001
year built

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Peaceful five-acre retreat just outside Freeport offering more than 6,500 square feet of finished living space, custom finishes, a walkout daylight lower level, and seven heated garage stalls. Quality, space, and amenities like these would be difficult to recreate at today's construction costs. From the brick-front exterior and landscaped setting to the custom flooring, cabinetry, and built-ins throughout, this impressive home was designed with craftsmanship, comfort, and entertaining in mind. The grand open foyer introduces the home's dramatic scale and leads to a private office with French doors, built-in cabinetry, and an integrated desk. The formal dining room is conveniently positioned near the kitchen, while the massive great room features a soaring two-story wall of windows, abundant natural light, and custom built-in cabinetry. The spacious kitchen offers extensive cabinetry, a center island, breakfast bar, pantry, and generous workspace. It opens to a bright breakfast room with direct access to the deck overlooking the fenced backyard, ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or enjoying the peaceful acreage setting. The main-floor primary suite creates a true private retreat with a sitting area and built-ins, an approximately 10' x 8' walk-in closet, and a spacious private bath featuring a large soaking tub, walk-in shower, and double-sink vanity. The main-floor laundry room provides exceptional cabinetry and storage and is conveniently located near the heated three-car attached garage. Upstairs, Bedrooms 2 and 3 each include walk-in closets and share an oversized approximately 12' x 9' Jack-and-Jill bath. Bedroom 4 offers its own private suite with an approximately 11' x 9' bath, an 11' x 8' walk-in closet, and an adjoining 17' x 14' bonus room with double closets, providing outstanding options for guests, a second office, hobbies, a studio, or additional private family room. The walkout daylight lower level provides nearly 2,000 additional square feet of finished living and entertaining space. This level includes a spacious family room with wet bar, game room, exercise room with French doors and a walk-in closet, guest room, full bath, and abundant unfinished storage. Car collectors, hobbyists, contractors, and buyers needing exceptional workshop or storage space will appreciate the heated three-car attached garage, with an Electric Vehicle charger plus the heated four-car detached garage. Together, the seven garage stalls provide remarkable flexibility for vehicles, recreational equipment, collections, tools, or business-related storage. Set on approximately five acres with mature trees, pollinator garden, a fenced backyard, expansive deck, and peaceful views, this distinctive property offers the privacy of country living while remaining conveniently close to Freeport. Features like zoned hi-efficient heating and air, central vac, new roof in 2022 make this an affordable home to maintain. A rare opportunity to own an executive-scale home with a main-floor primary suite, private office, multiple guest and recreation spaces, walkout lower level, custom craftsmanship, and seven heated garage stalls, all surrounded by five peaceful acres.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 2001
  • 5.0 Acre Lot
  • 7 Car Garage
  • 103 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    4
  • Bathrooms
    4 full · 1 half
  • Year Built
    2001
  • Construction Materials
    Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Garage Spaces
    7.0
  • Parking Features
    Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Detached, Heated Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
  • Living Area
    6500.0
  • Interior Features
    Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, In-Law Floorplan, High Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, Water Softener
  • Flooring
    Hardwood
  • Patio And Porch
    Patio, Deck
  • Cooling
    Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating
    Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Basement
    Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access

  • Acres
    5.0
  • Lot Features
    Wooded
  • Water
    Well

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Estimated Value

$607,780

Estimated Sales Price Range:

$559,157 - $656,402

Source: Constellation Data Labs

Price History

07/30/2026 Listed $550,000
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) #12719763
04/04/2020 Off Market —
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) #10683591

Source: MLS Data

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 3285 W Forest Rd?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 3285 W Forest Rd at around $4,534. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 3285 W Forest Rd?

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $550,000 with 6,500 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $85 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

3285 W Forest Rd was listed on July 30, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 103 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 2001, making it approximately 25 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

3285 W Forest Rd sits on a 5.0-acre lot, which is 217,800 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Lincoln-Douglas Elementary Schoo
  • Middle: Freeport Junior High School
  • High: Freeport High School

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What are the property taxes for 3285 W Forest Rd?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 3285 W Forest Rd were approximately $16,847. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 3285 W Forest Rd still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

Source: ez Home Search, MLS Data

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Last Updated: November 10, 2026 at 10:24AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12719763