Build Your Dream Escape! Welcome to your future retreat! This 1.48-acre wooded lot offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and access to all the outdoor recreation that Lake Lou Yaeger has to offer. Lake Lou Yaeger spans over 1,300 acres of water with 45 miles of shoreline, perfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, and swimming; it’s a recreational haven all year round. The lake offers a public marina, boat rentals, and docks—making water access convenient whether you’re a seasoned boater or weekend paddler. Enjoy miles of trails at the Shoal Creek Conservation Area, which connects to the lake’s multi-use trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, and nature walks. There is also a public swimming beach, campgrounds, and picnic areas—perfect for families and entertaining guests! Conveniently located just off I-55 between St. Louis and Springfield, Lake Lou Yaeger is an ideal spot for a quick weekend getaway or full-time lakeside living. Call today to schedule a tour of this hidden gem. This is for acquiring long-term leasehold rights for the city-owned property in this listing. Photos of lots are an overview and do not reflect specific property. Please schedule a site visit for more details.
Vacant landProperty Type
1.48 acresLot Size
$33,784Price/Acres
Listed by Lori Reid-Gardner• Century 21 Reid Baugher Realty
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Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2025.
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
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7 days above 105° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Litchfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for TBD Forest Ridge Ln
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Nearby homes have recently listed between $26,000 and $185,000.
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