This home's estimate is 17% higher than the average sale price ($637K) of 6 comparable homes.
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51 Forest Rdg, Springfield, IL 62712
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Great home, awesome location on desirable Forest Ridge. Perfect spot nestled at the end of the lane across from Lincoln Memorial Gardens. Super all brick, master suite addition with full walk out lower level. Gorgeous newer kitchen with granite and stainless steel. Theater space in lower level too.

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Sale history for 51 Forest Rdg
$122/sq ft
$122/sq ft
Tax history for 51 Forest Rdg
*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, Gravel
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- Bedrooms (Total): 4
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms (Full): 3
- Bathrooms (Half): 0
- Room 1 Information
- Room 1 Area: 3000
- Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 1 Type: Main Level
- Room 2 Information
- Room 2 Area: 1213
- Room 2 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 2 Type: Basement Level
- Room 3 Information
- Room 3 Type: Master Bedroom
- Room 4 Information
- Room 4 Type: Bedroom 2
- Room 5 Information
- Room 5 Type: Bedroom 3
- Room 6 Information
- Room 6 Type: Bedroom 4
- Room 7 Information
- Room 7 Type: Living Room
- Room 8 Information
- Room 8 Type: Family Room
- Room 9 Information
- Room 9 Type: Formal Dining Room
- Room 10 Information
- Room 10 Type: Kitchen
- Room 11 Information
- Room 11 Type: Laundry
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central
- Room Information
- Basement: Partial, Walk-Out Access, Block, Poured
- Interior Features
- Garage Door Opener(s),Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log
- Fireplaces Total: 1
Exterior
- Property Type
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Features
- Deck, Patio
- Property Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Pond/Lake
- Lot Size Acres: 0.96
- Building Information
- Building Area Total: 3000
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2011
- Tax Annual Amount: 8761
- Tax Legal Description: FOREST RIDGE TR. 51 SEC. 1 SPFLD. LAKE LANDS
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
Location
- HOA Information
- Association Fee Includes: Lake Rights
- School Information
- High School: Chatham District #5
- Location Information
- Directions: East Lake to Forest Ridge
- MLS Area Minor: Lake Springfield
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 0.96 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Sangamon County
- APN: 29010126009
Other
- Listing Information
- MLS Area Minor: Lake Springfield
- Standard Status: Closed
- Home Information
- Living Area: 4213
- Building Area Total: 3000
- Stories: 1
- Year Built: 1954
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.2mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
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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