Sold
Last Sold Price
$405,000
4 beds4,200 sqft

49 Forest Ridge, Springfield, IL 62712

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.12 acresLot Size
$96/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Premiere Lakefront Property. On main body of lake with 113 feet of shoreline. Mature landscaping. A view of the Lake from every window. 3 doors from Lincoln Memorial Garden. Huge Master Suite w Walk in Dressing Room. Lots of storage solutions. Inground pool is 41x24 concrete with fiberglass walls. Porch off Master, ext gas line to patio, outdoor brick fire pit. Hot and Cold H2O on patio.Premiere Lakefront Property. On main body of lake with 113 feet of shoreline. Mature landscaping. A view of the Lake from every window. 3 doors from Lincoln Memorial Garden. Huge Master Suite w Walk in Dressing Room. Lots of storage solutions. Inground pool is 41x24 concrete with fiberglass walls. Porch off Master, ext gas line to patio, outdoor brick fire pit. Hot and Cold H2O on patio.
  • Listed by: Michael Buscher 217.787.7000 mbuscher@thegroup.com • The Real Estate Group Inc.
Listing closed: 09/07/2007 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: CA274964
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$490,000

Avg days on market

14

Sale-to-list ratio

96.8%

Springfield, IL

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Location

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Property Information for 49 Forest Ridge

Property Details

  • Taxes: $6,216 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 1.12 AC / 48,787 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: East Lake Drive to Forest Ridge
  • Latitude: 39.696985
  • Longitude: -89.602768
  • MLSArea Minor: Lake Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62712
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Pool, Lake Rights
  • Parcel Number: 29010126008
  • Tax Exemptions: Homestead Improvement
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,216
  • Tax Legal Description: FOREST RIDGE TR 50 SEC 1 SPFLD LAKE LANDS
  • Tax Year: 2006
School Information
  • High School: Chatham District #5
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached

Property

Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3200.0
  • Living Area: 4200.0
  • Lot Features: Pond/Lake
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.12
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utility Company: ,Cwlp

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Pool In Ground
  • Construction Materials: Brick
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Concrete
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Wood Burning, Living Room, Other
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central
  • Interior Features: Wet Bar
  • Kitchen/Dining: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stories: 1

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Area: 3200.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Room Area: 1000.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Basement Level

Property History for 49 Forest Ridge

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 7, 2007

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA274964

$405,000
—
Aug 9, 2007

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA274964

—
—
Jul 13, 2007

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA274964

$499,900
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/07/2007

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA274964

$405,000
08/09/2007

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA274964

—
07/13/2007

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA274964

$499,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 49 Forest Ridge

Taxable Value

Land

$84,859

Additions

$139,345
Total$224,204

Tax Record

2025

$14,876 ($1,240 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Lot Size

51,836 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Zoning

R1

County

SANGAMON

APN

29-01.0-126-008

Schools near 49 Forest Ridge

This home is within Ball Chatham Community Unit School District 5.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ball Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Glenwood Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Glenwood Middle School
Public7 to 8

Glenwood High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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