253 Northwood Road, Riverside, IL 60546
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Connections
Listed by: jeff baker
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12685442
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$589,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$303.76
About this home
Set on a spectacular park-like lot beneath a canopy of mature trees, this classic Riverside home has been lovingly maintained by the same owner for many years and offers an exceptional opportunity to make it your own. The spacious floor plan includes 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a gracious living room filled with natural light, formal dining room with charming built-ins, and a warm, inviting family room featuring rich wood paneling, custom shelving, and a fireplace. The bright eat-in kitchen includes a sunny breakfast nook. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Hardwood floors under the existing carpeting offer the opportunity to restore timeless character throughout the home. Major improvements have already been completed, including the roof, gutters, downspouts, windows, and electric. Additional features include a one-car attached garage, storage shed, and abundant closet space throughout. Beautifully situated on one of Riverside's picturesque tree-lined streets, this home is just moments from parks, schools, downtown Riverside, the Metra, restaurants, and all the charm of this historic Olmsted-designed community. Well maintained and full of potential, this is a rare opportunity to update a solid home in an outstanding location....
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Home facts
- Year built:1941
- Listing ID #:12685442
- Updated:June 28, 2026 at 11:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:10
- Dining Description:Eating Area, Separate Dining Room
- Basement Description:Partial, Partially Finished
- Living area:1,939 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1941
- Building area:1,939 sq. ft.
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior
- Middle school:L J Hauser Junior High School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$589,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$303.76
- Tax amount:$14,016 (2024)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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