Stunning and unique. This one of a kind home was designed by architect that trained with Frank Lloyd Wright!!! Updates include all new flooring on main floor which is mostly hardwood, new countertops, new appliances, Roof in 2009, Furnace in 2008, and newer deck & boat dock. Waterproofed crawl on addition. Newer generator. 1.89 wooded acre lot with beautiful views of Lake Springfield. 2.5 car attached garage. Your private oasis awaits!!!
- IL
- Springfield
- 62712
- 20 Forest Ridge
- MLS# CA182769
- Date Listed05/09/2018
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 1.88 acres (81,893 sq. ft)
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Property Type Single Family
- County Sangamon
- Year Built 1956
- Water Public
- Square Feet 2,800 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $148.21
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Outbuilding
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 1.88
- Lot Size SQFT 81,892.80
- Lot Features Other
Directions
I-55 to exit 88. Follow E. Lake shore to Forest Ridge.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $6,574
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Schools near 62712
Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 62712 in Springfield, IL.
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 4 • Serves this home
3.82 mi
Distance
Public • 5 - 6 • Serves this home
3.82 mi
Distance
Sangamon County Learning Academy
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.76 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 4 • Serves this home
3.82 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
5.18 mi
Distance
Public • 5 - 6 • Serves this home
3.82 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8
4.45 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
6.84 mi
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Public • 7 - 8
7.87 mi
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Public • 4 - 6
9.01 mi
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Sangamon County Learning Academy
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.76 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
6.11 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
7.87 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 12
5.67 mi
Distance
Hope Learning Academy Springfield
Private • PK - 12
5.67 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
7.09 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236 MAPLE GROVE Lane | 4 | 3 | Jul 30, 2026 | $499,900 | Aug 10, 2026 | - |
| 2720 E LAKE SHORE Drive | 3 | 3 | Jul 30, 2026 | $299,900 | Aug 10, 2026 | - |
| 2421 E LAKE SHORE Drive | 4 | 5 | Jul 30, 2026 | $674,900 | Aug 10, 2026 | - |
| 2736 Vigal Road | 4 | 3 | Jul 30, 2026 | $282,000 | Aug 10, 2026 | - |
| 9 SYCAMORE Lane | 3 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $479,000 | Aug 10, 2026 | - |
| 68 Yacht Club Road | 4 | 3 | Jul 30, 2026 | $450,000 | Aug 10, 2026 | - |
| 2788 Vigal Road | 3 | 3 | Jul 30, 2026 | $219,900 | Aug 10, 2026 | - |
| 2320 E LAKE SHORE Drive | 3 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $189,900 | Aug 10, 2026 | - |
| 2972 Vigal Road | Listing | 4 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $189,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $184,778 |
| 2 DOWNING Lane | Listing | 3 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $239,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $239,808 |
Local Neighborhood Highlights for 62712
Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Springfield, IL area.
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,858 | 114,137 | 198,939 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 449 | 1,889 | 229 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 43.4 | 39.9 | 40.7 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $97,691 | $55,953 | $64,574 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $49,983 | $34,868 | $36,099 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 78 | 84 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 17.1°F | 17.1°F | 17.1°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 86.5°F | 86.5°F | 86.5°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.56" | 35.56" | 35.56" | 38" |
0/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
0/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
25/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 3/100, Transit Score: 6/100, Bike Score: 26/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 20 Forest Ridge
Source: Realty.com
20 Forest Ridge, Springfield, IL 62712 in Springfield, IL 62712 is a single family listed at $415,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,800 sq. ft., built in 1956, 1.88 acre lot, $148 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 28 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 28 photos of 20 Forest Ridge.
Our records indicate that 20 Forest Ridge was built in 1956.
The full address for this home is 20 Forest Ridge, Springfield, IL 62712.
20 Forest Ridge has been listed on Realty.com since Wed May 09, 2018
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 3/100, Transit Score: 6/100, Bike Score: 26/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 20 Forest Ridge. Ball Elementary School (Grades: PK - 4), Glenwood Intermediate School (Grades: 5 - 6), Sangamon County Learning Academy (Grades: 9 - 12)
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