FAQ'S (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q.  Can I use the builder of my choice to build in North Ridge Estates?

A.  Yes, RFD Corp. welcomes all builders to build in North Ridge Estates.

Q. Is North Ridge Estates deed restricted?
A.
Yes, See Deeds and Restrictions pdf

Q. What type of home can I build?
A.
Two-story – minimum 2000 square feet Ranch – minimum 1650 square feet
Raised ranch, bi-level or tri-level – No less than 1550 square feet on main level

See Deeds and Restrictions pdf

Q.  Is there a Homes Owner's Association Fee in North Ridge Estates.

A.  No

A.  No

Q. What are the proceedures for obtaining a building permit?
A.
Procedure for obtaining a building permit for North Ridge Estates. Per the Declaration of Building and use Restrictions and other Protective Covenants for North Ridge Estates, please submit to the North Ridge Estates review board the following:

Plans and Specifications, including a Plot Plan showing lot and block and placement of the residence, garage, walls or fences and a grading plan for the property.

Two sets of plans are required. They must show front, rear, and both side elevations, plus elevations of walls or fences.

An Architectural Review Form for North Ridge Estates must accompany the plans.

Once the review board has approved the plans and review form, one set will be signed, along with the review form, and returned to you, the lot owner. You must have the signed plan to get a building permit.

A building permit packet can be picked up at the Village Hall, 500 W. Main Street. Two sets of plans will be required by the Village, the signed plan from the review board that the Village keeps, the other will be returned to you.

A total of three plans are required:
1. North Ridge Estates review board keeps one.
2. The Village keeps a plan signed by the review board.
3. The village returns one to lot owner after their review.

Plans may be dropped off at Ray Kuehl & Associates Realty Office, 204 W. Main Street, Waunakee, attention to Deb Ripp or contact Jerry (Buddy) Ripp at 849-5801.


Please contact Jerry (Buddy) Ripp at 849-5801 for review board questions.

Q. How many square feet are the lots?
A.
Each lot varies - see site map pdf 
or contact Deb Ripp for all lot information.

Home Office: 608-849-8441

Ray Kuehl & Associates Realty Office 608-849-4000  or rippzone@tds.net .

Q. How much do the lots cost?
A.
Lots start at $93,900!  For current price list contact Deb Ripp: Home Office 608-849-8441, Ray Kuehl & Associates Realty Office 608-849-4000 or rippzone@tds.net

Q. Will North Ridge Estates have a park?
A.
Yes it will have two. One is a neighborhood park with a gazebo, play equipment, half court basketball, and asphalt bike/walking path through it. The other will be a community park with a large shelter, play equipment, basketball and tennis courts, and a softball diamond. See Park pdf

Q. How big will North Ridge Estates be when complete?
A.
North Ridge Estates will consist of 165 residential lots, 38 condominium units being developed by Prairie Condominiums LLC www.prairiecondos.com and approximately 9 acres of parks with paths connecting them.

Q. Is there a time frame to build?
A.
Deeds and Restrictions require building to start within 1 year of lot closing.

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