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1248 Talon Lane

Forsyth, IL 62535
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$518,500
3beds
3.5baths
2,691sqft
1.1acres
Anything from "is it priced right?" to "what's the catch?"

About this home

When Only The Best will do... This Exceptional, Custom Ranch was Built with Uncompromised Quality on 2 BEAUTIFUL WATERFRONT LOTS that TOTAL OVER AN ACRE! Stunning classic brick curb appeal with strong roof lines and professional landscaping. Light, bright, happyl spacious...this sprawling ranch has plenty of room to roam. Many large gathering spaces and also quiet, private areas to enjoy. Fantastic, flowing floor plan with OVER 5000 sqft. including 5 bedrooms, 3 full & 1 half bath, 3 large living spaces, a main level office and a separate formal dining room, plus tons of storage, and an oversized 3 bay garage. Special, top-notch features and selectionsthrouought, starting with the acres of SOLID 3/4 inch, HICKORY HARDWOOD flooring. Large foyer, big formal separate dining room. Impressive main level office with craftsman coffered ceilings. Big, bright open living room/kitchen space with a beautiful gas log fully mantled fireplace. Delightful kitchen with newer high-end stainless appliances, granite countertops and custom cabinetry. The entire "west-wing" offers an ENORMOUS FIRST FLOOR MASTER! This very private primary has a spa-like bath and large walk in closet. FULL FINISHED BASEMENT offers 2 more bedrooms, 2 more sitting, 2 large storage rooms and another full bath. Built in 2010, this home is in ABSOLUTELY PRISTINE, IMMACULATE CONDITION, and priced way below the cost to build. Large, lovely fenced lot with endless gorgeous views NO HOUSES BEHIND... Enjoy peace and privacy with wide open lake views & forest line of mature trees behind the lake. Complete tear off roof is not even 5 years old.. Maitenance free back yard fence and built in lawn irrigation system and Greyhawk is a lovely, upscale subdivision with upscale custom homes built on large scenic lots. (and no HOA) It a highly regarded and sought after place to live, with only a handful of homes that come up for sale that always sell quickly. Forsyth is a proud, close knit community that offers a "small-town" feel and fun family events throughout the year. is a lovely, upscale, Subdivision with custom homes built on large lots. And best of all, it's in the DESIRABLE MAROA-FORSYTH SCHOOL district, that has strong school spirit and support. Enjoy thescenic Salt Fork Forest Preserve and famous Forsyth Park, with beautiful walking paths, sports fields, tennis courts, and the Hickory Point Golf Course. Work in a larger town where the cost of living and homes are too pricey? Forsyth provides easy access to I-72 and US-51, and conviently close for a quick commute to Champaign, Springfield and Bloomington. Plus it's only a couple hours from Chicago and St. Louis. Don't miss out on being the next owner of this fabulous home and fantastic location. You will not be disappointed with this one....Call to schedule your showing today!
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.

The facts

Property typeResidential
Year built2009
Age band16-20 Years
Bathrooms3 full + 1 half
Garage spaces3
Total parking9
Fireplaces1
Lot size1.1 acres
Lot dimensions1.10
AreaForsyth
Architectural styleRanch
Bedrooms (total)5
Bedrooms below grade2
Basement size2,691 sqft
Annual tax$13,023.37
First listedMay 5, 2026
Parcel #070716227073
CountyMacon
MLS #MRD12627133
Days on market2
Photos67

Schools

ElementaryMaroa-Forsyth Elementary
Middle / JuniorMaroa-Forsyth Jr High
High schoolMaroa-Forsyth High School

Features

Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorDisposalHumidifier
Parking
ConcreteGarage Door OpenerGarageYesGarage OwnedAttachedDrivewayOwned
Construction
Vinyl SidingBrick
Lot features
LandscapedWater RightsRear of LotMature Trees
Patio / porch
Patio
Other equipment
Sump PumpInternet-FiberWater Heater-Gas
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
Diane Dawson · 217-418-6868

Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 5/6/2026, 1:27:03 PM. All data should be independently verified.

$518,500
3 bd · 4 ba · 2,691 sqft
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