Welcome to this stunning mid-century ranch on the main body of Lake Springfield, offering panoramic water views from nearly every room! This beautifully remodeled 5 bedroom, 4 full bathroom home blends timeless design with modern, open-concept living. Walls have been thoughtfully removed to create a seamless flow between the kitchen, great room, living, family, and dining spaces. The updated interior features upgrades of bamboo hardwood flooring, a striking wood ceiling detail, and a dramatic wrap around fireplace with an oversized custom mantle as the focal point. The walkout lower level is ideal for entertaining or multi-generational living, complete with a spacious family room, rec area, wet bar, billiards room, 2 additional bedrooms, & a full bathroom. Outdoor living is unmatched w/ Trex decking spanning the rear of the home & expansive lower patio for entertaining leading to a professionally landscaped yard designed by the home's master gardener. Enjoy direct lake access with your sea wall, private boat dock w Trex decking & boathouse with storage for making life on the lake easy! Enjoy having a 4-car garage, large storage room, a massive mudroom/drop zone which was formerly a workout space, and your very own basketball court out back! This is a rare opportunity to own a fully updated waterfront home with incredible views, functional space, & exceptional outdoor living! Be the next lucky owner to call this home-shamrocks to sold this is it!
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
1.72 acresLot Size
$215Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Melissa Grady• The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Contact: Mobl: 217-691-0999
Bought with Suzie Sables Duff• RE/MAX Professionals
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.
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Great Room, Recreation Room
Fireplaces Total: 2
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Dock, Boat Lift
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Lake View, Sea Wall
Lot Size Acres: 1.72
Lot Size Dimensions: 73,859 SQ FT
Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 3814
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: 21910.38
Tax Legal Description: FOREST RIDGE TR. 46 SEC. 1 SPFLD. LAKE LANDS (73858.77 SQ FT)
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public, Septic System
Location
School Information
High School: Chatham District #5
Location Information
Directions: I-55 to Chatham/ East Lake Dr Exit 88 Go east on East Lake Shore Dr, Left on Forest Ridge Lane
Subdivision Name: Lake Springfield
MLS Area Minor: Lake Springfield
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.72 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Sangamon County
APN: 29010126004
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: Lake Springfield
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 5814
Building Area Total: 3814
Year Built: 1976
Around this home
Schools
Ball Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.2mi
8/10
Glenwood Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
7/10
Glenwood High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
5/10
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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, 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Springfield, IL • 62712
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 17% for direct sun exposure in Springfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.22M – $1.47M
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