Open House:
Saturday, 7/27 5:00-8:00PM
Located just steps away from charming downtown Riverside and the Metra station for swift commuting, this newer construction home built in 2016 offers an enviable location. Boasting luxurious amenities throughout, including a gourmet eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops, a tiled backsplash, a generous 6-foot island, walk in pantry closet, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances including an oversized refrigerator. A convenient butler's pantry, complete with a wine refrigerator, connects to the formal dining room. The family room, anchored by a fireplace with a stunning mantle, creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation and gatherings. With its panoramic view of the backyard, the eat-in kitchen seamlessly integrates indoor dining with outdoor scenery. Beautiful hardwood floors, gorgeous moldings, a convenient mudroom, and a private office with French doors complete the main level. Outside, discover a deck with pergola, a brick patio with fire pit, and a sprawling 243-foot deep fully fenced backyard that has been recently landscaped with lush trees and vibrant flower beds. Upstairs features four spacious bedrooms and three baths, including a Jack & Jill setup with double vanities, an ensuite bedroom and a convenient laundry room. The master suite impresses with two walk-in closets, a rainfall shower with jets, a stand-alone tub, and double vanities. The third level adds versatility with a 5th bedroom/bonus room and full bath, while the enormous basement with rough-in plumbing promises ample potential. Don't miss this picture perfect home that is everything you need and more!
Nestled in the historic Riverside area, this charming Cape Cod home stands as a rare gem with its expansive 1/3-acre lot. Meticulously renovated, this property showcases hardwood flooring, a sleek kitchen outfitted with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, updated bathrooms, and an array of additional features. Upon entry, the newly refinished hardwood floors beckon you into the main living areas, exuding warmth and charm. A modern full bathroom on the main floor, adorned with contemporary floor tiles and a new vanity, accompanies a versatile bedroom or office space. Ascending to the second level, two additional bedrooms await, boasting ample closet space and sharing access to an updated half bathroom. The lower level of the home offers boundless possibilities, presenting an open space ripe for your creative vision. Whether it's a cozy entertainment area or a tranquil relaxation spot, this versatile space caters to your needs. Additionally, a convenient laundry room and separate storage/utility room complete the lower level. Notable updates include a concrete driveway and an oversized 1.5-car garage, providing ample space for parking and storage. A new roof, installed in 2013, ensures peace of mind for years to come. With its seamless blend of historic charm and modern updates, this home offers a truly unique opportunity to own a piece of Riverside's rich heritage. Don't let this chance slip away-schedule a viewing today before it's too late!
Historic charm meets modern living in this renovated American Four Square in beautiful Riverside. Featuring 3 generously sized bedrooms and 1.5 baths. New eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Now with Granite Countertops! Beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The full basement offers endless possibilities. Situated on a large 60'x207' lot, the home has a sprawling backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings and your summer garden. Landscaping improvements are coming soon! A two car garage and side drive provide ample parking. Enjoy all that desirable Riverside has to offer. Close to the Metra and perfect for commuters.
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home in the heart of Riverside. This property is a true diamond in the rough, brimming with potential for those with a vision to transform it into a dream home. With spacious bedrooms and an expansive living/dining space, both gleaming with hardwood floors, this home offers a perfect start to the design you may already have in mind to finish out the basement. Located in the highly desirable Riverside community, known for its historic charm and top-rated schools, this fixer-upper presents an incredible opportunity for instant equity and long-term value. This home is conveniently situated with easy access to major highways and public transportation. Don't miss your chance to create a personalized space and enjoy the benefits of your hard work and creativity in this prime location.
Welcome to this understated and charming family home that is larger than it appears to be from the colorful curb appeal. There is a 2-story addition not seen from the front of the home. This stately brick home is on a beautiful block of pristinely manicured homes, is walkable to the grammar school, and has loads of potential to be transformed into your "forever dream home" with some genuine artistic talent! The living room's focal wall is a fireplace that once heated the 1st floor all by itself! Rich history in this home. The owners are very proud of their lawn. Be amazed every day by the extremely deep enchanted storybook backyard that feels like you are in your own private park and green gardens! Furnish the wooden deck, invite some friends and enjoy this summertime! Notice and appreciate the historic features such as the finely crafted wood paneling, exposed vintage oak flooring you do not get in most new houses (in most rooms). Unfinished flooring in the family room and master bedroom. 2nd floor full bathroom has a shower stall, no bathtub, very popular these days! Powder room on the first floor just off the side door to the deck. Check out the surprising amount of closet space throughout both floors! And still a full basement for more finishable living space and a sub-level basement for storage galore! Please know that his home was lovingly occupied for a long time by the owners who shared many years of gatherings with friends, families, holidays, BBQ's and so on. With your innovative ideas, this can be your own sanctuary.
This two story three bedroom home has great charm with Victorian characteristics both inside and out. It features a large living room with tall windows which let in tons of light. The formal dining room has a built in sideboard and upper cabinets with leaded and stained glass doors. The large kitchen has many cabinets, table space, garden window, and sliding glass doors to a very large deck which overlooks a brick patio area and lots of green space - great for entertaining. You will note the beautiful wood trim on doors throughout the house. The second level includes an open room, which can be used as a study, den, or play room, as well as three bedrooms and doors with transom windows. Located in a great close to town location with proximity to the elementary, junior high, and high schools, as well as the Metra, great downtown restaurants, grocery store, library, and lovely Swan Pond. It is a great fit as a home in Historic Riverside.
Multiple offers. Highest/Best called for by noon on Saturday, 6/29/24. Attention rehabbers, remodelers and developers! Here we have a fantastic opportunity in serene Riverside. This 3BR/1Ba home has been in the same family for generations and is ready for a new life. Rehab and expand on the 1500 sqft existing space or tear down and rebuild your dream home on a great lot surrounded by old growth trees and majestic homes. Estate sale. Property being sold as-is.
A beautifully designed Prairie Style Home with an open floor plan on a 74-foot wide lot. As you step into this well-crafted home, you are welcomed by a screened porch. Notable features include expansive picture windows, hardwood floors, solid wood doors, substantial crown molding, and an elegant fireplace. Additional features include handmade baseboard covers and central air. The kitchen is equipped with 42-inch cherry cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample space for prep and storage. Enjoy natural light from a skylight and windows overlooking a spacious fully fenced yard with a paver patio and fire pit. The generous master bedroom boasts a walk-in closet and a large picture window. The bathroom features heated floors and a walk in shower. The basement offers another full bath with a tub, a small office, or den area that could potentially be converted into a third bedroom. Situated near Harrington Park, in the charming Village of Riverside, just 11 miles from Chicago. 2 Car Garage, note property has two pins.
Lots of upgrades in this charming mostly brick, 4 bedroom + 3 full bath home, located on a prime, quiet tree-lined street, only 2 blocks from downtown Riverside & the Metra. The main floor features a formal living room with fireplace, a formal dining room that features french doors leading out to your cozy balcony, perfect for your morning coffee, evening wine or a serene place to read your favorite book. The nice sized kitchen is well laid out, includes new flooring & has been expanded to include a breakfast area with built-in dry bar. The main floor also features a first floor bedroom and shared full bath. So many (new) windows, bring in beautiful natural light throughout the home. The finished (walkout) basement offers a rec/family room, a separate bonus room + large laundry room with an additional large storage closet. Upstairs are three large bedrooms, including the primary suite. Home is dual zoned with one newer HVAC. The roof, siding, gutters only a couple of years old. The hard lifting has been ALL DONE on this move-in ready home! Last, but not least, the extra spacious back yard is fenced and has a gorgeous patio & plenty of green space. This home contains it's own (not shared) driveway. Pristine location - incredibly close to Metra stop, schools, parks and all that downtown Riverside has to offer.
Open House:
Saturday, 7/27 5:00-7:00PM
In a Great Location in Idyllic Riverside, Walking Distance to the Shops, Restaurants and Trains, sits a Beautifully Redone Mid-Century Home. Bright and Sunny Living/Dining Room Lead Back to a Brand New Kitchen with a Large Center Island. The First Floor Family Room Overlooks the Huge Yard. Two Spacious Bedrooms and a New Full Bath Complete This Level. The Second Floor has Two More Large Bedrooms, Plenty of Closets and Another New Full Bath. The Lower Level Has So Much Room! Besides a Second Family Room there is a Large Laundry/Storage Room and Additional Storage Areas. Outside there is a Two Car Garage with an Attached Finished Workshop That Would Make an Excellent Office.
Discover the charm of this exquisite 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Tudor home in the heart of historic Riverside. With just over 2800 square feet of finished living space, this residence boasts a sprawling primary bedroom featuring vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan, walk-in closet and en suite with separate shower, complemented by three additional spacious bedrooms on the second floor. The main level of the home offers a half bath, separate formal dining room, an inviting living room with wood burning fireplace connected by French doors to an additional first floor den/office and a huge family room with gas lighting/wood burning fireplace, perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. The updated spacious kitchen with LG and Samsung stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and pantry rounds out the first level. Original hardwood floors, elegant shelving and crown molding accentuate the timeless elegance throughout. The huge finished basement with French drains and radiant heated floors provides an additional living space, including an extra room ideal for a fifth bedroom or office and tons of extra storage space. Modern comforts include dual-zoned air conditioning and heating, 200-amp electrical service, sump pump with battery backup and second floor laundry as well as additional laundry hookups in the basement. Outdoor living is enhanced with a spacious deck featuring trex flooring and a paver patio as well as professionally landscaped grounds. Completing this exceptional property is a 2.5-car detached garage equipped with 220-volt electric. This home combines classic style with modern amenities, offering a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. Property is being sold "As-Is". Close to shopping, restaurants, public transportation and major highways.
Welcome to this meticulously maintained gem in the heart of Historic Riverside, just one block away from the Harlem Avenue Metra station to Chicago Union Station. Situated on a beautifully landscaped lot, this home offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities. The first floor features a welcoming foyer that leads to the formal living and dining rooms. The family room has a cozy fireplace flanked by custom bookcases and opens up to the gourmet kitchen. The kitchen boasts a granite-topped breakfast bar and a center island and sliding doors lead to the exterior patio and yard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Upstairs, you'll find four large bedrooms, including the Master En-Suite with a spa-like bathroom and three closets. The remaining bedrooms offer abundant closet space and there's an additional full bathroom with double sinks-a convenient feature. The huge finished basement, provides versatile space for recreation, hobbies, or even a home office plus a ton of storage. Other notable features include a two-car garage, zoned HVAC system, beautiful hardwood floors and a first-floor laundry room. This home seamlessly blends character with modern comfort, making it a true Riverside treasure!
Experience luxury living in this stunning home on coveted Lawton Rd. Built in 2008 and meticulously renovated, this property blends modern elegance with timeless charm.The spacious first-floor layout is perfect for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a versatile living room, dining room, and a first-floor bedroom or office with exquisite moldings. The grand kitchen boasts a brand-new white quartz island, ample cabinet space, a walk-in pantry, and a Bertazonni Range with pot filler. The kitchen opens to a spacious family room with a fireplace, creating a central hub for gatherings. The mudroom is conveniently located off the back deck and includes an adjacent powder room. A newly renovated full bath next to the first-floor bedroom makes it ideal for guests or in-law living. Upstairs, the incredible master suite features a sitting area with a built-in coffee bar, a private covered deck, a large bathroom with dual vanity, spa tub, oversized shower, and an extra-large custom walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms on this floor include one en suite with a walk-in closet, and another with direct access to the hall dual vanity bathroom. A fourth room, currently a multipurpose/laundry room, can be converted to a bedroom or office if desired, you'll love the the private deck overlooking the backyard and pool. Heading up to the third floor is an office and bar area, ideal for work or leisure, or another guest room if needed. The partially finished extra-deep basement features a full-size golf simulator, game zone, ample storage, and a beautifully redone full bath with shower. The main attraction is not to be missed --- step outside to a resort-style backyard, transformed in 2021. Enjoy the beautiful pool, custom-covered cabana with lighting, two TVs, and a fireplace perfect for summer relaxation. With a three-car attached garage, mudroom, walk-in pantry, multiple outdoor spaces, and a resort-style pool, this home has every convenience. Just 11 miles from Chicago, a prime location on a sought-after street, steps from town, train, schools, and all that Riverside has to offer. Don't miss this rare opportunity!
Beautiful spacious home in a beautiful sought out area of Riverside. This home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, updated kitchen, separate dining room, living room and family room. Hardwood floors throughout the first floor. Full basement, partially finished, laundry room, storage room and huge crawl space. Detached two car garage. This home is handicap accessible with exterior wheelchair lift and accessible full bathroom with roll-in shower. Sold 'AS IS"
Welcome to your dream riverside retreat! This magnificent colonial home boasts luxury, comfort, and style at every turn. Situated on a stunning corner lot, this property offers breathtaking views and abundant natural beauty.As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious and inviting interior, featuring: 6 bedrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. 3.5 bathrooms, including a master bathroom with a luxurious Jacuzzi and a steam shower. A master bedroom complete with a walk-in closet and a private balcony overlooking the picturesque surroundings.Refinished floors throughout the home, complemented by newer carpets for added comfort. Updated baths and a gourmet kitchen adorned with stainless steel appliances and elegant granite countertops.Entertaining is a breeze with the home's impressive amenities, including:Two cozy fireplaces strategically placed throughout the home, perfect for chilly evenings.A finished basement offering additional living space for recreation or relaxation.A brick patio, ideal for outdoor gatherings and enjoying the serene riverside atmosphere.Dual central air conditioning, ensuring comfort year-round. A mudroom to keep outdoor gear organized and tidy. Built-in seating for added convenience and style. A driveway leading to a spacious 3-car garage, providing plenty of parking and storage space.From the moment you arrive, this riverside property captures the essence of luxury living. Don't miss your chance to call this exquisite home yours!
Exapanded tudor style home on a dead end block! Finished second level with additional full bath, separate bedroom and open space to create a primary or family room. Unfinished basement. Floor plan is available, however not all rooms (the 2nd floor bedroom and full bath specifically) are depicted. House needs a new roof. Experienced SS team.
One of Riverside residents' favorite homes, showcased in the 2012 -Frederick Law Olmsted Housewalk, as well as included in the 2023 Only in Your State feature for Riverside, Illinois. 6 generous sized bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Interior and exterior meticulously updated and maintained by current owners. Brick and stone exterior with second floor cedar shake dormers and gables. Home addition, new roof and windows in 2009, and original window replacement in 2015. New, grand, semi-circle stone front entry stairs. Large main entry foyer and built-in window seat. Mudroom with floor-to-ceiling storage and slate floor accessible from both the garage entry and side entry door. Master bedroom suite includes vaulted ceiling, dormered sitting area, office / den area, full master bath, and two walk-in closets. Second floor laundry room with new washer. Updated kitchen with quartzite tops, Wolf range, Liebherr refrigerator/freezer, Asko dishwasher, and walk-in pantry. Dining Room with built-in corner cabinets and custom millwork feature wall. Living room with vaulted two-story ceiling. 2 fireplaces (1 wood burning and 1 gas). Finished and newly updated basement billiard room with custom millwork and integrated drink rail. Sub-basement music room professionally designed with feature walls, zoned lighting, custom millwork, sliding barn door, RH window treatments, and 8'-8" ceiling height. Oversized 2 car garage with floor to ceiling built-in storage. Private screened-in porch with access from kitchen and family room. 450 SF patio with masonry seat wall and direct access from screen porch and living room. Professionally landscaped yard. Low taxes! Taxes just appealed. The estimated tax reduction for tax years 2023, 2024 and 2025 will be approximately $6,367 per year. Nothing to do, but move in! Come see this Riverside stunner!
The median home value in Riverside, IL is $570,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $214,400. The national median home value is $219,700. The average price of homes sold in Riverside, IL is $570,000. Approximately 71.39% of Riverside homes are owned, compared to 21.07% rented, while 7.54% are vacant. Riverside real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Riverside real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Riverside, Illinois has a population of 8,838. Riverside is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 40.4% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.49%.
The median household income in Riverside, Illinois is $99,063. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,426 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Riverside is 42.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.2 inches per year, with 34.8 inches of snow per year.