INVESTOR SPECIAL! This delightful Creole-style residence offers a perfect blend of comfort and charm, featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Enjoy the inviting front porch! Located just minutes from I-10, this home provides easy access to shops and restaurants, making it a perfect spot for both convenience and leisure. The fenced-in backyard offers privacy and space for outdoor activities. Recent upgrades include a roof installed in 2019, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. As part of the Lake Forest community, you'll have access to an array of exceptional amenities, including an 18-hole golf course, three swimming pools, tennis courts with a pro shop, horse stables with a scenic riding path, a marina with boat slips, and a yacht club featuring restaurants. Enjoy recreational activities like disc golf and playgrounds, all within your community. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$164Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Stefani M Horn• Bellator Real Estate, LLC
Listed by Daniela Nielsen
Bought with Kimberlie Tria• Elite Real Estate Solutions, LLC
INVESTOR SPECIAL! This delightful Creole-style residence offers a perfect blend of comfort and charm, featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Enjoy the inviting front porch! Located just minutes from I-10, this home provides easy access to shops and restaurants, making it a perfect spot for both convenience and leisure. The fenced-in backyard offers privacy and space for outdoor activities. Recent upgrades include a roof installed in 2019, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. As part of the Lake Forest community, you'll have access to an array of exceptional amenities, including an 18-hole golf course, three swimming pools, tennis courts with a pro shop, horse stables with a scenic riding path, a marina with boat slips, and a yacht club featuring restaurants. Enjoy recreational activities like disc golf and playgrounds, all within your community. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.
BCAR #369911
Feb 4, 2025
Sold
$235,000
$142/sq ft
Jan 2, 2025
Pending
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Dec 10, 2024
Price Changed
$235,000
$142/sq ft
Nov 5, 2024
Price Changed
$245,000
$148/sq ft
Oct 30, 2024
Listed
$255,000
$154/sq ft
BCAR #313251
Jun 4, 2021
Sold
$215,000
$130/sq ft
Apr 30, 2021
Listed
$199,900
$121/sq ft
+35
Welcome home to this adorable creole cottage conveniently located near the Lawson Rd entrance off of CR 13. This home is in a great location near shopping, restaurants and I-10. Enjoy your morning coffee on the spacious front porch and spend your evenings grilling with the family in the huge fenced in backyard. The large master bedroom is downstairs and boasts a newly remodeled master bath. The upstairs has two bedrooms with double closets in each room and a bathroom. The kitchen has stainless appliances and plenty of room for your culinary enjoyment. The living room and dining room have hardwood floors throughout and plenty of room for relaxing family time. A new GOLD FORTIFIED roof recently installed in 2021. A large storage area is located outside between the double carports. The seller will give the buyer a $1000 flooring credit for the upstairs carpet. The seller is also providing a one-year home warranty with American Home Shield covering all major systems. Swing set and trampoline in backyard convey. Lake Forest community features an 18- hole golf course, three swimming pools, tennis courts with a pro shop, horse stables with a riding path, marina with boat slips, yacht club with two restaurants, disc golf and playgrounds. What more could you ask for? Call your favorite Realtor for a private showing today! * * * LISTING BROKER MAKES NO REPRESENTATION TO SQUARE FOOTAGE ACCURACY. BUYER TO VERIFY. * * *
Public Records
Oct 4, 2017
Sold
$151,265
$92/sq ft
BCAR #254108
Oct 3, 2017
Sold
$151,000
$91/sq ft
May 29, 2017
Listed
$155,000
$94/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 4, 2009
Sold
$152,246
$92/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 7, 2008
Sold
$272,000
$165/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 31, 2001
Sold
$110,000
$67/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,305 (+15.2%)
2023
$2,000 (+17.0%)
2022
$1,710 (+169.5%)
2021
$634 (+3.4%)
2020
$614 (+7.2%)
2019
$572 (−3.8%)
2018
$595 (+20.1%)
2017
$495 (+4.9%)
2016
$472 (+4.0%)
2014
$454
Tax history for 474 Ridgewood Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,305 (+15.2%)
2023
$2,000 (+17.0%)
2022
$1,710 (+169.5%)
2021
$634 (+3.4%)
2020
$614 (+7.2%)
2019
$572 (−3.8%)
2018
$595 (+20.1%)
2017
$495 (+4.9%)
2016
$472 (+4.0%)
2014
$454
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
61 ft.
Lot depth
141 ft.
Lot size
8,601 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1999
Sq. Ft.
1,653
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Baldwin County
APN
43-02-04-0-009-224.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Nov 12, 2026.
R3
High Density Single-Family Residential District
This district is provided to afford the opportunity for moderately higher density of single-family residences on smaller lots than those allowed in the R-l, low density single-family residential, and R-2, medium density family residential, districts.
Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Range
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Carpet
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dock
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
On Waterfront
Has View
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Security Service
Pets Allowed: Yes
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size : 61x141
Lot Size Acres: 0.265
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,000.08
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Pool, Clubhouse, Recreation Facilities, Insurance
Association Fee: $60
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $60
Schools Information
Elementary School: Daphne East Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Daphne Middle
High School: Daphne High
Location Information
Directions: Enter the Lawson Road entrance off of CR13. Take a left onto Ridgewood Drive. This house will be several houses down on the left side of the street.
Subdivision Name: Lake Forest
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,653
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 8,601 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Baldwin County
APN: 43-02-04-0-009-224.000
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Daphne East Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
Daphne Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
Daphne High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Daphne, AL • 36526
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.5 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$259,000 – $313,000
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