Property Attributes
- MLS#26054794
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySAINT CLAIR
- CityBelleville
- NeighborhoodMaple Grove Addition
- Zip62220
- StyleSplit Foyer,Traditional
- Year Built1960
- Price$ 244,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2052
- Lot Size0.28 Acres
Data Source:
Mid America Regional Information Systems (MARIS)
Property Description
WELCOME TO 1021 FOREST AVE IN BELLEVILLE, IL! This updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of space inside and out, with updates completed within the last 2 years. Sitting on a 0.28-acre lot with a MASSIVE PRIVATE BACKYARD and a wooded area behind the fence line, this home offers the outdoor space and privacy you've been looking for. The gazebo stays, making the backyard a great place for relaxing, entertaining, pets, or family gatherings. il Inside, you'll find an open floor plan, eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances and pantry, and a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace. The full walk-out basement adds even more living space with a 4th bedroom, full bathroom, kitchenette, and workshop/hobby area. The lower level offers great flexibility for an in-law suite, extended family, guests, or a recreation and entertaining area. Additional features include an attached 2-car garage, storage shed, plenty of parking, and a roof replaced in 2025. Conveniently located near Westhaven Elementary, Central Junior High, Eckert's Farm, and approximately 10 minutes from Scott Air Force Base. Buyer and Buyer's Agent to independently verify all square footage and measurements. Call your favorite Realtor and schedule your showing today!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Belleville Dist 118 Elementary School | Belleville Dist 118 Middle School | Belleville High School-East |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listed $250,000 |
| 9/9/2026 | 3$244,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Appliances | Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Electric Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Electric Oven,Electric Range,Free-Standing Range,Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer,Traditional |
| Pool Features | None |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Other |
| Year Built | 1960 |
| Electric | Other |
| Township | Belleville |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Accessibility | Lever Style Door Handles |
| County | St. Clair |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Maple Grove Addition |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Shed(s) |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From downtown Belleville: Take E Main Street east toward the East Belleville area. Continue toward McClintock Avenue. Turn onto McClintock Avenue and continue toward Forest Avenue. Turn onto Forest A |
| High School | Belleville High School-East |
| City | Belleville |
| Disclosures | Lead Paint,Other,Seller Property Disclosure |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Belleville DIST 118 |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 12196.8 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | BELLEVILLE DIST 118 |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | BELLEVILLE DIST 118 |
| Property Condition | Updated/Remodeled |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Ownership Type | Private |
| Legal Description | MAPLE GROVE ADD LOT/SEC-50 ALL LOT 50 & PT LOTS 51-52 & 53 AS DES IN A02765507 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bar,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen/Dining Room Combo,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s),Workshop/Hobby Area |
|---|---|
| Basement | 8 ft + Pour,Bathroom,Egress Window,Full,Sleeping Area,Walk-Out Access |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Basement,Family Room,Wood Burning |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1026 |
| Laundry Features | Lower Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 1026 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Public Records |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Entry Steps/Stairs |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached,Garage,Off Street,Storage,Workshop in Garage |
| Lot Features | Adjoins Wooded Area |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Lot Dimensions | irregular |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.28 |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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