Enjoy stunning & peaceful views from every window in this 4bd/3ba cedar contemporary home. Nature & bird lovers will delight in the wooded lot of almost 2 acres that includes sun, shade & native plant gardens. Private courtyard & in-ground pool perfect for entertaining. Kitchen has large island w/granite countertops & SS appliances. Across the street from Lake Springfield, close to colleges & Lincoln Memorial Garden. Chatham Schools. Other updates: roof, septic 2015, exterior & interior painted in 2016 master bath 2018. Meticulously maintained. Price way below fair market value. Pre-inspected.
- IL
- Springfield
- 62712
- 6 FOREST RIDGE
- MLS# CA183866
- Date Listed06/18/2018
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 3 Full baths
- Lot Size 1.91 acres (83,200 sq. ft)
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Property Type Single Family
- County Sangamon
- Year Built 1988
- Water Public
- Square Feet 2,728 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $122.8
Interior Features
- Appliances Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Outbuilding
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 1.91
- Lot Size SQFT 83,199.60
- Lot Features Wooded, Other
Directions
I-55 to exit 88. Take East Lake Drive Southeast to Forest Ridge. First hous
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $8,301
- 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
3.85 mi
Distance
Public • 5 - 6 • Serves this home
3.85 mi
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Sangamon County Learning Academy
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.76 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 4 • Serves this home
3.85 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
5.2 mi
Distance
Public • 5 - 6 • Serves this home
3.85 mi
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Public • 7 - 8
4.49 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
6.84 mi
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Public • 7 - 8
7.84 mi
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Public • 4 - 6
8.98 mi
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Sangamon County Learning Academy
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.76 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
6.15 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
7.84 mi
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Private • KG - 12
5.67 mi
Distance
Hope Learning Academy Springfield
Private • PK - 12
5.67 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
7.07 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 6 FOREST RIDGE
Source: Realty.com
6 FOREST RIDGE, Springfield, IL 62712 in Springfield, IL 62712 is a single family listed at $335,000. Highlights include 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,728 sq. ft., built in 1988, 1.91 acre lot, $123 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 36 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 36 photos of 6 FOREST RIDGE.
Our records indicate that 6 FOREST RIDGE was built in 1988.
The full address for this home is 6 FOREST RIDGE, Springfield, IL 62712.
6 FOREST RIDGE has been listed on Realty.com since Mon June 18, 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 6 FOREST RIDGE. Ball Elementary School (Grades: PK - 4), Glenwood Intermediate School (Grades: 5 - 6), Sangamon County Learning Academy (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(tel: 217-787-7000)
Listing agent:
Jane Hay
(tel: 217-414-1203)
(#CA3995)
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