Livingston County property record for 213 E James St, Forrest, IL 61741 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
| Square Footage | 1,140 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 17,424 sqft (0.4 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $44,000 (2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,426.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 26-26-03-159-007 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,140 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,140 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,140 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1922 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Exterior |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 17,424 sqft (0.4 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 132 ft x 132 ft Depth x Width |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft Garage |
| Street Address | 213 E JAMES ST |
|---|---|
| City | FORREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61741-9352 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 26-03-159-007 LOT 132 X 132 LOTS 7 & 8 BLK 1 VILLAGE OF FORREST |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE OF FORREST |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8 |
| Jurisdiction | LIVINGSTON IL |
| Minor Civil Division | FORREST |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 960900 |
Source: Livingston County records · APN 26-26-03-159-007
Assessment roll updated June 30, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 213 E JAMES ST, FORREST, IL 61741-9352 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 06, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF PONTIAC |
| Jan 21, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Veterans Administration Mortgage ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Known Transactions |
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| Deed Doc Number | 2020266 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 22, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 609338 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LIVINGSTON IL |
| Property Address | 213 E JAMES ST, FORREST, IL 61741-9352 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2025R04349 |
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| Date | Oct 06, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025R-04349 |
| Name | BANK OF PONTIAC |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Oct 25, 2035 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LIVINGSTON IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 21, 2020 |
| Property Address | 213 E JAMES ST, FORREST, IL 61741-9352 |
| Document Number | 2020R00266 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020R-00266 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $66.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 213 E JAMES ST, FORREST, IL 61741-9352 |
| Document Number | 2020R00267 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020R-00267 |
| Name | ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Veterans Administration Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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Source: Livingston County records · Assessment roll updated June 30, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Livingston County |
| County Subdivision | Forrest Township |
| Municipality | Forrest Village |
| Unified School District | Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,426.00 (+29.87%) Homeowner's exemption | $21,891 (+22.02%) Land $4,643 Building $17,248 | $65,673 (+22.02%) Land $13,929 Building $51,744 |
| 2024 | $1,098.00 | $17,941 Land $4,221 Building $13,720 | $53,823 Land $12,663 Building $41,160 |
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