Vacation in your own backyard. Looking for a project to do in Fyre Lake? Quality built home needs some TLC but a nice home with good bones. 2 wood burning fireplaces in the home. Finished walkout basement with laundry, wood burning fireplace, rec room, bedroom, bath, storage & more. Large kitchen open to vaulted ceiling in great room and informal dining, WB fireplace. Sliding glass door to deck which overlooks a seasonal view of lake & golf course . The property sits on 3/4 acre. The oversized garage has a long and narrow covered breezeway between the house and garage. Appliances all negotiable along with the furniture. Windows replaced 3 years ago. Furnace and air 5-6 years old. Roof 10 years. Sliding glass door replaced since 1992 along with counter top in kitchen. Propane tank leased. Septic located on sw corner of patio. Enjoy all Fyre Lake Amenities with the property! Boat, swim, water ski, kayak, tennis courts, covered bridge park, 2 sand beaches, golf & much more!
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
0.71 acresLot Size
$158Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Cheryl Umland Burns• RE/MAX River Cities
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Market trends in 61281, IL
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
96.8%
2.0% MoM
Median sale price
$225K
$75K MoM
Avg. days on market
17d
3 days MoM
Recently sold homes
11
5 MoM
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Sale history for 304 Ridgeview Dr
Date
Event
Price
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #QC4171427
Aug 26, 2016
Sold
$139,500
$132/sq ft
Aug 26, 2016
Sold (MLS)
$139,500
$132/sq ft
Apr 25, 2016
Listed
$139,500
$132/sq ft
Apr 25, 2016
Listed
$139,500
$132/sq ft
Vacation in your own backyard. Looking for a project to do in Fyre Lake? Quality built home needs some TLC but a nice home with good bones. 2 wood burning fireplaces in the home. Finished walkout basement with laundry, wood burning fireplace, rec room, bedroom, bath, storage & more. Large kitchen open to vaulted ceiling in great room and informal dining, WB fireplace. Sliding glass door to deck which overlooks a seasonal view of lake & golf course . The property sits on 3/4 acre. The oversized garage has a long and narrow covered breezeway between the house and garage. Appliances all negotiable along with the furniture. Windows replaced 3 years ago. Furnace and air 5-6 years old. Roof 10 years. Sliding glass door replaced since 1992 along with counter top in kitchen. Propane tank leased. Septic located on sw corner of patio. Enjoy all Fyre Lake Amenities with the property! Boat, swim, water ski, kayak, tennis courts, covered bridge park, 2 sand beaches, golf & much more!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,232 (+6.5%)
$7,300 + $69,440
$76,740
2024
$4,913 (+12.2%)
$6,765 + $64,355
$71,120
2023
$4,379 (+1.4%)
$6,155 + $58,565
$64,720
2022
$4,320 (+3.0%)
$6,075 + $57,825
$63,900
2021
$4,194 (+1.4%)
$5,565 + $52,970
$58,535
2020
$4,138 (+1.7%)
$5,565 + $52,970
$58,535
2019
$4,069 (+1.4%)
$5,325 + $50,690
$56,015
2018
$4,011 (+0.8%)
$5,195 + $49,455
$54,650
2017
$3,978 (+23.5%)
$5,045 + $48,035
$53,080
2016
$3,221 (+1.3%)
$4,750 + $45,230
$49,980
2014
$3,179 (−2.8%)
$4,625 + $44,005
$48,630
2013
$3,272
$4,775 + $45,425
$50,200
Tax history for 304 Ridgeview Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,232 (+6.5%)
$7,300 + $69,440
$76,740
2024
$4,913 (+12.2%)
$6,765 + $64,355
$71,120
2023
$4,379 (+1.4%)
$6,155 + $58,565
$64,720
2022
$4,320 (+3.0%)
$6,075 + $57,825
$63,900
2021
$4,194 (+1.4%)
$5,565 + $52,970
$58,535
2020
$4,138 (+1.7%)
$5,565 + $52,970
$58,535
2019
$4,069 (+1.4%)
$5,325 + $50,690
$56,015
2018
$4,011 (+0.8%)
$5,195 + $49,455
$54,650
2017
$3,978 (+23.5%)
$5,045 + $48,035
$53,080
2016
$3,221 (+1.3%)
$4,750 + $45,230
$49,980
2014
$3,179 (−2.8%)
$4,625 + $44,005
$48,630
2013
$3,272
$4,775 + $45,425
$50,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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
0.76 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mercer County
APN
060610102004
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 3
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathrooms (Half): 0
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Area: 1056
Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 1 Type: Main Level
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Area: 0
Room 2 Type: Upper Level
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Area: 902
Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 3 Type: Basement Level
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Area: 0
Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 4 Type: Additional Level
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Type: Master Bedroom
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Type: Great Room
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Type: Kitchen
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Type: Recreation Room
Room 11 Information
Room 11 Type: Laundry
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Propane, Forced Air, Propane Rented, Electric Water Heater, Central, Whole House Fan
Room Information
Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
Interior Features
Vaulted Ceiling(s),Garage Door Opener(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Hood/Fan, Microwave
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Great Room, Recreation Room
Fireplaces Total: 2
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Deck, Patio
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Golf Course View, Lake View, Level, Other
Lot Size Acres: 0.71
Lot Size Dimensions: .71 Acres
Road Surface Type: Paved
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1056
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 3178.76
Tax Legal Description: Ridgeview Addn Lot 4
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Community Water, Septic System
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 625
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Road, Maintenance/Well, Tennis Court(s), Play Area
School Information
Elementary School: Sherrard
High School: Sherrard
Middle Or Junior School: Sherrard
Location Information
Directions: Fyre Lake Dr to Ridgeview Dr
Subdivision Name: Fyre Lake
MLS Area Minor: QCARA Area
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.76 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Mercer County
APN: 060610102004
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: QCARA Area
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 1056
Building Area Total: 1056
Stories: 1
Year Built: 1976
Around this home
Schools
Sherrard Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.2mi
4/10
Sherrard Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
5/10
Sherrard High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
7/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sherrard, IL • 61281
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$159,000 – $192,000
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