Don't miss this sparkling 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience—all on one level! Nestled within walking distance of the park, this property features a spacious, fenced yard, ideal for relaxation or entertaining. A 1-car attached garage provides easy access and storage. Numerous updates ensure peace of mind, including an 8-year-old HVAC system, a roof with leaf guards installed just 3 years ago, and a water heater that’s only 4 years old. Vinyl replacement windows enhance energy efficiency, while a full suite of appliances—including a dishwasher, double oven range, refrigerator, microwave, washer & dryer—makes moving in a breeze. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity—call your realtor today for a private showing at your convenience!
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
7,841 sq ftLot Size
$118Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Brenda Reynolds• Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
Ranch-style home in South Shores is just a short walk to the park. This house features several recent upgrades including a new roof and gutters with leaf guards (2022), a hot water heater(2021), and replacement windows with a lifetime warranty. Furnace and AC unit are both 6 years old, and the interior has been updated with fresh paint, vinyl flooring, and new carpet in the bedrooms, making this home move-in ready!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,758 (+5.9%)
$4,642 + $20,198
$24,840
2024
$1,661 (+2.2%)
$4,642 + $20,198
$24,840
2023
$1,626 (+10.2%)
$4,327 + $18,829
$23,156
2022
$1,475 (+9.7%)
$4,174 + $18,162
$22,336
2021
$1,345 (−0.3%)
$3,800 + $16,289
$20,089
2020
$1,349 (+4.1%)
$3,607 + $15,463
$19,070
2019
$1,296 (+14.2%)
$3,474 + $14,893
$18,367
2018
$1,134 (−3.7%)
$3,440 + $14,746
$18,186
2017
$1,178 (−2.4%)
$3,198 + $13,598
$16,796
2016
$1,207 (+6.3%)
$3,316 + $14,103
$17,419
2015
$1,135 (+8.2%)
$3,257 + $13,854
$17,111
2014
$1,049 (−3.6%)
$3,225 + $13,717
$16,942
2013
$1,088
$3,346 + $14,232
$17,578
Tax history for 28 Ridgecrest Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,758 (+5.9%)
$4,642 + $20,198
$24,840
2024
$1,661 (+2.2%)
$4,642 + $20,198
$24,840
2023
$1,626 (+10.2%)
$4,327 + $18,829
$23,156
2022
$1,475 (+9.7%)
$4,174 + $18,162
$22,336
2021
$1,345 (−0.3%)
$3,800 + $16,289
$20,089
2020
$1,349 (+4.1%)
$3,607 + $15,463
$19,070
2019
$1,296 (+14.2%)
$3,474 + $14,893
$18,367
2018
$1,134 (−3.7%)
$3,440 + $14,746
$18,186
2017
$1,178 (−2.4%)
$3,198 + $13,598
$16,796
2016
$1,207 (+6.3%)
$3,316 + $14,103
$17,419
2015
$1,135 (+8.2%)
$3,257 + $13,854
$17,111
2014
$1,049 (−3.6%)
$3,225 + $13,717
$16,942
2013
$1,088
$3,346 + $14,232
$17,578
*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
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Other
County
Macon County
APN
04-12-26-354-016
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
R3
Single Family Residence District
The purpose of this district, and of districts R-2 and R-3 is to encourage and protect single-family neighborhoods and the land uses which are compatible with them.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Laundry Features: Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 913
Above Grade Finished Area: 913
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Other
Lot Size : 0.18
Lot Size Area: 0.18
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.18
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,661
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Decatur Dist 61
Middle Or Junior School District: Decatur Dist 61
High School District: Decatur Dist 61
Location Information
Directions: East Grove Road to Phillips to Ridgecrest
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 04-12-26-354-016
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: CentralIllinoisBoardOfRealtors
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Transit
South Shores Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Stephen Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.5mi
2/10
Eisenhower High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
2/10
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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
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$103,000 – $124,000
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