2974 W Forest Rd, Freeport, IL 61032 Property Records

Stephenson County property record for 2974 W Forest Rd, Freeport, IL 61032

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 7,835 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size1.58 acres (68,825 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$646,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill$20,145 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-18-11-151-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-18-11-151-013
Alternative APN
  • 31811151013

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area7,835 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area7,835 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area825 sqft
Basement Area2,383 sqft
Finished Basement1,100 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Lot Area68,825 sqft (1.58 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area1,902 sqft
Parking Spaces7 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address2974 W FOREST RD
CityFREEPORT
StateIL
Zip61032-9473
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT SW NW SEC 11-26-7
Legal Range07
Legal Township26
Legal Section11
JurisdictionSTEPHENSON IL
Township / Civil DivisionFLORENCE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract500

Owner

2974 W Forest Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2024.

Source: Stephenson County records, as of July 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2974 W FOREST RD, FREEPORT, IL 61032-9473
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 4, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 4, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 1, 2014 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2974 W Forest Rd was $20,145 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Stephenson County assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyStephenson County
County SubdivisionFlorence Township
Unified School DistrictFreeport School District 145 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$20,145.00$216,892 Land $14,971 Building $201,921$650,676 Land $44,913 Building $605,763

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2974 W Forest Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2017.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 16, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2017–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJan 2020 · other causes

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 2974 W Forest Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 61% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
JCWIFI.com
Fixed Wireless
200 / 200
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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