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17 Forest Ridge Ln, Springfield, IL 62712
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What a beautiful home located on a sloping lot with breathtaking view of Lake Springfield. This home has 10' ceilings in the living room, dining room and kitchen. Beautiful granite counter tops and lots of gorgeous cabinets. 3 bedrooms on the main level the master bath is very tastefully done and has a huge closet. The walkout basement has a large family room and a beautiful 2nd master and a 5th non-conforming bedroom (no egress). A double boat dock with lifts and a big concrete patio make this the ultimate lake house.

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$141/sq ft
$147/sq ft
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6 year old ranch with walkout in like new condition! Hardwood floors. Open concept, split BR. Beautiful kitchen with granite tops, SS appliances. 2nd master suite in lower level. 4 car attached garage. Custom construction with great views! Seller will consider a trade.
$54/sq ft
$39/sq ft
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Tax history for 17 Forest Ridge Ln
*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
R-1
Single-Family Residence District
This district is designed to provide a suitable open character for single-family detached dwellings at low densities. The districts also include community facilities and public open space uses which serve the residents of these districts or which an open residential environment benefits.Include but are not limited to:
- Community / recreation center
- Religious facility
- Housing-Single unit
- Educational/school
- Golf related
- Sports arena / stadium
- Agriculture-Cropland
- Park & open space
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- Bedrooms (Total): 5
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms (Full): 4
- Bathrooms (Half): 0
- Room 1 Information
- Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 2
- Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 1 Area: 2330
- 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 Type: Upper Level
- Room 3 Information
- Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 3 Type: Lower Level
- Room 4 Information
- Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 2
- Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 4 Area: 2153
- Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 4 Type: Basement Level
- Room 5 Information
- Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 5 Type: Additional Level
- Room 6 Information
- Room 6 Type: Master Bedroom
- Room 7 Information
- Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
- Room 8 Information
- Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
- Room 9 Information
- Room 9 Type: Bedroom 4
- Room 10 Information
- Room 10 Type: Bedroom 5
- Room 11 Information
- Room 11 Type: Living Room
- Room 12 Information
- Room 12 Type: Family Room
- Room 13 Information
- Room 13 Type: Formal Dining Room
- Room 14 Information
- Room 14 Type: Kitchen
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Electric, Gas, Heat Pump, Central
- Room Information
- Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access, Concrete, Poured
- Interior Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Other
- Fireplaces Total: 2
Exterior
- Property Type
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Features
- Deck, Patio
- Roof: Other
- Property Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Pond/Lake, Sloped
- Lot Size Acres: 0.93
- Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
- Building Information
- Is New Construction: No
- Building Area Total: 2330
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2018
- Tax Annual Amount: 10959.02
- Tax Legal Description: FOREST RIDGE TR 33 SEC 1 SPFLD LAKE LANDS
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public, Septic System
Location
- HOA Information
- Association Fee Includes: Lake Rights
- School Information
- High School: Chatham District #5
- Location Information
- Directions: Chatham Exit, travel east on East Lake Shore to Forest Ridge
- Subdivision Name: Forest Ridge
- MLS Area Minor: Lake Springfield
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 0.93 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Sangamon County
- APN: 29010101002
Other
- Listing Information
- MLS Area Minor: Lake Springfield
- Standard Status: Closed
- Home Information
- Living Area: 4483
- Building Area Total: 2330
- Year Built: 0
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 1.9mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 104° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 4 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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