Welcome to this beautifully renovated three-bedroom, two and a half-bathroom home offering the perfect blend of modern style, quality craftsmanship, and functional living space. Filled with natural light, the spacious open-concept layout features gleaming new flooring, thoughtful upgrades, and contemporary finishes throughout. The inviting living room, highlighted by oversized windows, flows seamlessly into the dining area and a stunning remodeled kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, white shaker cabinetry and a large center island. A stylishly updated full bathroom and three bedrooms complete the main level. The finished lower level provides even more living space with a spacious family room, a dedicated laundry area and access to the two-car attached garage. All windows have been replaced. Ideally located and completely move-in ready, this exceptional home offers the space, comfort, and modern amenities today's buyers are looking for.
Completely Renovated & Expanded in 2019 Contemporary European Farmhouse Flexible 4-Bedroom Floor Plan Private Third-Floor Primary Suite A complete renovation and expansion in 2019 transformed this classic Riverside home into a stunning contemporary European farmhouse that perfectly blends timeless architecture with modern design, quality craftsmanship, and everyday functionality. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen, featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, LG stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and generous prep space. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, where a gas fireplace with a custom mantel creates a warm and inviting gathering space for everyday living and entertaining. The first-floor fourth bedroom, currently used as a home office, offers exceptional flexibility to fit your lifestyle as a guest room, den, playroom, or workspace. A convenient powder room completes the main level. Hardwood floors, shaker-style doors and trim, and designer finishes extend throughout the home. The second floor features two spacious bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath. Occupying the entire third floor, the private primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and an impressive walk-in closet. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a spacious recreation room, dedicated laundry room, and abundant storage. Step outside to a backyard designed to be enjoyed. The professionally landscaped, fully fenced yard offers multiple spaces to gather and unwind, including a pergola-covered patio with retractable sunshades, a gazebo, raised garden beds, and an expansive lawn. Custom paver walkways and driveway enhance the home's curb appeal, while the attached one-car garage includes a Level 2 EV charging station. Beyond the beautiful finishes, the home's comprehensive renovation included dual HVAC systems with smart thermostats, dual 50-gallon water heaters, updated 200-amp electrical service, and quality improvements throughout, offering the comfort and peace of mind today's buyers appreciate. Ideally located in the heart of historic Riverside, you'll enjoy award-winning schools, beautiful parks, the Metra, restaurants, and the village's charming downtown-all just moments from your front door. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully reimagined home where timeless architecture, modern amenities, and exceptional craftsmanship come together in one of Riverside's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Welcome to this charming condo in the heart of Downtown Riverside! A commuter's dream, this home is just a short walk to the Metra station, restaurants, shops, and everything downtown has to offer. Located in a beautiful vintage courtyard building, the unit features hardwood floors, granite countertops. One assigned parking space, a storage locker, and convenient coin laundry in the building.
Picture perfect recently renovated 4BR/2.5 BA colonial on fabulous Southcote Road! The curb appeal is off the charts with its gorgeous paver walkway and front porch. The first level features a large light filled living room with fireplace, a separate dining room with coffered ceiling, a stunning kitchen, a back family room and a half bath. The kitchen will blow you away with its marble countertops, custom lighted cabinetry, high-end appliances including a Bertazzoni fridge, range and warming drawer. The fabulous family room with oversized windows overlooks the enormous fenced and landscaped backyard. With an exposed aggregate back patio and walkway, an awesome pergola with pavers, and a cozy firepit area...your backyard will be the perfect place to entertain! The second level has a great layout with 3 bedrooms and one full bath. The third level is the perfect primary suite with a gorgeous full bath. It could also be an amazing office or play space! Finished basement features a rec room, laundry and tons of storage. This beauty is a must see!
Welcome Home! What else is there to do? Living room with hardwood floors, two bedrooms on the main level. Bathrooms are newer. Eat-in kitchen has been refreshed with newer upper cabinets, the lower level with the spa like walk-in shower, family room with recessed lights and new floor, bonus room with a closet, separate laundry room with cabinets and sink. Private yard with 2 car garage plus patio area. Seller installed a new deck and front stairs with small porch. New sewer line and check value installed in 2026. New front lawn sod( 2026). Easy walk to the Harlem Metra station at Harlem Avenue to catch the train to Chicago Union Station. Convenient to a park about two blocks away with tennis courts, playground equipment and ball/soccer fields. Located in Riverside school district 96/208.
Nestled on a rare double lot in Riverside's coveted "Village in the Forest," this one-of-a-kind expanded Cape Cod blends historic charm with warm mid-century character inside. This is all just moments from downtown Riverside, parks, the Metra, and Brookfield Zoo. This five-bedroom, four-bath home is filled with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. Distinctive architectural details oval windows, graceful archways, custom eaves, and a vintage doorbell add timeless appeal and romantic character. The updated kitchen, complete with high-end appliances, flows seamlessly into expansive living areas featuring soaring ceilings and a striking dual gas and wood-burning fireplace ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond the family room, a versatile guest bedroom or office sits adjacent to a full bath, offering flexibility for modern living. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and generous closets, including a well-appointed primary suite with an en-suite bath and generous walk-in closet. A second-story veranda enhances the home's charm and sits just off the primary suite. This feature provides a peaceful retreat overlooking lush greenery. Below grade, you'll find a generously sized finished bonus room complete with a full bathroom, offering versatile space for a recreation area, home office, or guest suite. An additional unfinished basement area provides abundant storage an essential feature for modern living. Step outside to a Trex deck that opens to a thoughtfully landscaped yard filled with native plantings and seasonal color. This serene backyard retreat, often visited by butterflies, creates an ideal setting for quiet relaxation or effortless entertaining.
Iconic Queen Anne Victorian beautifully renovated for today's lifestyle. This exceptional 4-bedroom, 3 full and 2 half bath home blends timeless architectural character with the comfort and convenience of modern living. The inviting front porch, distinctive turret, soaring ceilings, original millwork, and beautiful hardwood floors showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era, while an extensive renovation has thoughtfully updated every level of the home. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, oversized island, premium stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry, beverage center, and designer tile accents. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining room with fireplace and spacious family room, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The second floor features a spacious primary suite with a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath offering dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms are located on this level, including one currently being used as a bright home office, along with another beautifully updated full bath and the convenience of second-floor laundry. The third floor offers a private fourth bedroom with its own ensuite bath, creating the perfect retreat for guests, older children, an au pair, or multigenerational living. Three beautifully renovated full bathrooms and two updated powder rooms provide comfort and flexibility for family and guests alike. The finished lower level expands the living space with generous recreation and media areas, workout space, abundant storage, and a convenient half bath. Step outside to enjoy multiple spaces designed for relaxing and entertaining. The expansive covered porch serves as an outdoor living room, while the deck overlooks the beautifully landscaped backyard featuring mature trees, a fire pit, and plenty of room to gather. An oversized two-car garage and long driveway provide ample parking. Recent improvements include a new roof (2024) and new fence and gate (2019). Located in the heart of Riverside, just moments from downtown restaurants and shops, the Metra, award-winning schools, parks, and everything that makes this historic village so special, this exceptional home offers the rare opportunity to own one of Riverside's finest Queen Anne Victorians-beautifully restored, thoughtfully updated, and truly move-in ready.
Located in the heart of Riverside, this lovely one owner condo was the original model for Riverside's luxury Village Center. OWNER Will CONSIDER OFFER! This unit boasts 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The primary bedroom en suite includes a jetted tub, walk in shower and enormous closet. Each additional bedroom has its own bath and walk in closets, allowing any guest their privacy. The open floor plan includes a living room with a bay of windows with stunning views of Riverside's downtown. The gracious dining room includes a wet bar perfect for entertaining. The Eat in kitchen is complete with stainless appliances and granite counter tops. This unique property also offers a laundry room with washer/dryer and 2 parking spaces #6 & 16 in the heated indoor garage. (Private use of the terrace is allowed with a weeks notice on the terrace bulletin board) Updates-new motor just installed in furnace. Sound proof building. Truly sophisticated living in a beautiful suburban setting. Additional info in Brokers remarks.
Beautifully updated two bedroom Riverside home with large front porch for enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning, glass of tea in the afternoon, and a glass of wine in the evening. The main level is bright and airy and features refinished hardwood floors throughout. There is a spacious eat-in kitchen with a breakfast bar and walk in pantry. The second level contains an additional upstairs flex room that can be used as a third bedroom, and there is an unfinished attic for storage or that can be finished for additional living space. The open canvas dry basement has dual sump pumps and drain tiles. The cozy backyard is perfect for entertaining with your family and friends. Recent updates include new siding, front door, composite porch decking, attic insulation, drain tiles and sump pumps, and basement windows. Whether you're enjoying coffee on the porch or gathering with family and friends in the backyard, this home offers comfort, character, and charm. Don't miss your chance to make it yours.
A rare offering of a piece of history located in the Historic First Division on an exceptionally generous lot with wide lawns in front and back, graceful statuary, and recent landscaping updates including lavish plantings of Japanese maples, dogwoods, redbuds, evergreens, and maples, on almost half an acre. Originally built in 1888 with all the charm of that era and magnificently expanded in the 1990s. This well loved home is one of the oldest structures in the quaint Village of Riverside known for curving streets and pastoral parkways. Featured on the Riverside Museum Walking Tour and known for its wraparound porch with decorative bracketed posts, this magnificent stately French Victorian is like no other with 10' - 20' ceiling heights. You will be in awe of the architectural detail, the impeccable condition and the elegance of this home. The majestic foyer leads to the formal living room and dining room both with fireplaces. From the dining room you will find a fabulous kitchen with beautiful cream custom cabinetry and beautiful quartz island and countertops with an adjacent warm and inviting breakfast room/library with fireplace and beautiful French doors that lead to the spectacular music/ballroom/family room with stunning terrazzo floor and breathtaking stained-glass ceiling. The conservatory/sunroom with heated marble floors presents picturesque views of the meticulously landscaped yard. Off the spacious second floor foyer you are greeted by the massive Primary Suite with fireplace, office, three walk-in cedar closets and private laundry, the second bedroom en suite and the third bedroom with fireplace adjacent to the full hallway bathroom. A huge walk in closet that can be converted back into a bedroom, an additional bedroom, full bath and a large cedar closet can be found on the third floor. The finished basement with a separate exterior entrance features a full second kitchen, laundry, half bath and storage. This beloved home is one of the original homes built in the Village of Riverside which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The unsurpassed natural beauty of greenery, wooded trees and the Des Plaines River, are unparalleled. The Village of Riverside is the product of the landscaping creativity and philosophy of the eminent landscape architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux and is just a 7 minute walk along the serene views of the Des Plaines River. Riverside is located 9 miles west of the Chicago City Center and is easily accessible via Metra and the Interstate. Convenient to Midway, the Interstate and Brookfield Zoo.
Step back in time with this stunning Victorian gem nestled in one of Riverside's most sought-after neighborhoods. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home exudes character and timeless appeal, featuring intricate woodwork, tall ceilings, and classic architectural details throughout. The property sits on a generous lot with mature landscaping, providing excellent curb appeal and a peaceful setting. Inside, you'll find a flowing floor plan that allows for comfortable living and entertaining. While the home retains much of its original charm, it's ready for some TLC-perfect for those looking to restore or customize a historic residence. A detached 2-car garage offers additional storage or potential for a studio, workshop, or even an ADU (buyer to verify). Located just minutes from downtown Riverside, local shops, parks, and top-rated schools, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in a prime location.
If space is what you need, this luxurious Riverside townhome delivers! Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the main level features an expansive open floor plan with a spacious living and dining area on one end and a beautiful kitchen and family room on the other, connected by a double-sided gas fireplace. The kitchen is sure to impress with abundant cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and a large center island perfect for gathering with family and friends. Upstairs, the second level offers an over-sized primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet and a bathroom featuring dual vanities and a soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and a convenient side-by-side laundry room complete this level. The versatile third floor provides exceptional flexibility with a massive bonus room that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, studio, media room or additional family room. This impressive space features vaulted ceilings, a full bathroom, a large storage closet, and access to a private balcony. The finished basement provides additional flexible space and has a powder room as well as access to the attached two car garage. This home is filled with natural light from the many windows and high ceilings. It's ready for you to make it your own! All of this in a great location only 2 blocks from the Metra station and a short walk to the charming downtown area.
Prepare to be impressed by this exceptional, all-brick Riverside gem, perfectly positioned on the village's quietest and most serene street. Combining classic architectural character with the modern updates today's buyers demand, this home radiates pride of ownership from the moment you step through the door. The main level welcomes you with stunning, newly refinished hardwood floors and gorgeous natural woodwork that adds timeless warmth throughout. At the heart of the home is a bright, beautiful kitchen featuring sleek granite countertops and classic white cabinetry-ideal for effortless meal prep and entertaining. The thoughtful floor plan flows seamlessly into an inviting living room, formal dining room, and a highly desirable first-floor bedroom or private office, complete with its own ensuite bath and sliding glass doors that open directly to a massive back deck. Upstairs, the pristine hardwood floors continue across three spacious bedrooms and a full bath. One of the bedrooms features a massive tandem room, offering the perfect footprint for a luxury walk-in closet, private nursery, or tech space. Looking for flexibility or multi-generational living? The fully finished basement is an absolute game-changer, serving as a perfect in-law arrangement with its own summer kitchen and a 5th private bedroom. Outside, your private oasis awaits. Set on a generous lot with expansive front and back yards, you'll love hosting summer gatherings on the big back deck. Parking and storage are a breeze thanks to an extra-long driveway leading to a rare, highly coveted 3-car garage. All of this is paired with an unbeatable commuter location-enjoy quick highway access and a nearby Metra train stop, all while being situated in the award-winning Riverside-Brookfield High School district. This isn't just a house; it's the lifestyle upgrade you've been waiting for!
Get ready to be impressed by 208 Parkview Rd! The timeless curb appeal of this classic brick Georgian, complete with a private side driveway and perennial gardens, is only the beginning. A substantial rear addition dramatically expanded both the main level and basement, creating an incredible amount of living space rarely found in a home of this style, including a sought-after first-floor primary suite that makes one-level living possible. Inside, a welcoming foyer opens to a dramatic formal living room and dining room accented by moody designer colors, coved ceilings, hardwood floors, and generous windows. The kitchen is an absolute showstopper with abundant cabinetry, stunning countertops, a walk-in pantry, command-station desk, breakfast bar, and seamless flow into the family room, creating the perfect hub for everyday living and entertaining. The main level also features a convenient half bath and a private primary suite with a zero-threshold shower and raised vanity, offering flexibility as a primary bedroom, guest suite, home office, or ideal one-level living arrangement. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of space for family and guests. The expanded finished basement is ready for game days, movie nights, and celebrations with its built-in wet bar, recreation area, game space, and comfortable gathering room. The oversized 3-car garage offers ample room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, and workshop space. All of this is just a short stroll to the Metra, Riverside Brookfield High School, Kiwanis Park, and Brookfield Zoo, with convenient expressway access for an easy downtown commute. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, major improvements include house and garage roofs (2013), hardwood floors (2013), zoned HVAC with a brand-new second-floor furnace and air conditioner (2026), basement furnace (2014), sump pump with battery backup, and a rebuilt chimney with stainless steel liner and new cap (2018). Whether you're accommodating extended family, planning for long-term accessibility, working from home, or simply looking for room to gather and grow, this home adapts beautifully to every stage of life.
Timeless character and beautifully preserved architectural details define this remarkable Craftsman style home in Riverside. Built in 1923, this residence showcases classic period details, including an inviting covered front porch with columns, distinctive arched radius windows, and decorative gabled rooflines that embody the enduring appeal of Craftsman design. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers exceptional flexibility with a formal living room and adjoining family room that creates an inviting space for entertaining and everyday living. The versatile layout includes three bedrooms on the second floor, complemented by two additional bedrooms on the main level, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or private office space. Conveniently located between the main-level bedrooms is a beautifully remodeled full bath featuring an elegant tiled shower. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with a generous walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath complete with a whirlpool tub, double vanity, and steam shower. An adjoining office or sitting room adds flexibility and is ideal as a home office, nursery, fitness space, or private lounge. The unfinished basement,with its high ceilings, offers a 2nd washer/dryer, abundant storage, mechanical equipment and excellent potential for future expansion. Situated on a prominent corner lot, the property is enhanced by thoughtfully curated perennial landscaping that provides vibrant seasonal color throughout the year, complemented by mature trees that create a beautiful natural setting. In place of a traditional backyard, the home features a thoughtfully designed side yard anchored by a flagstone patio, creating a private outdoor retreat perfect for entertaining, outdoor dining, or relaxing. Additionally, a small fenced in space behind the home provides a convenient outdoor dog run. Located just nine miles west of downtown Chicago, the historic Village of Riverside offers a rare blend of small-town charm and effortless urban access. Designed in the 1860s by renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, the visionary behind New York's Central Park, Riverside was one of the nation's first planned suburban communities and remains a masterpiece of thoughtful design and natural beauty. Characterized by its curving streets, expansive parkways, and abundant green space, Riverside feels worlds away from the city grid, yet remains easily accessible via Metra, major expressways, and nearby O'Hare and Midway airports. The village's picturesque setting along the Des Plaines River features mature trees, walking paths, and architecturally significant homes, including works by noted architects such as Frank Lloyd Wright and Howard Van Doren Shaw. With its charming downtown, top-rated schools, and strong sense of community, Riverside offers a truly timeless lifestyle-where history, nature, and neighborhood pride come together just minutes from Chicago's vibrant city center.
Financed Purchase Allowable This one has so much to offer: Incredible location to Historic Riverside's downtown and train; first floor (no stairs); 2 bedrooms and 2 baths plus a one car garage! The rooms are spacious with table space in kitchen, separate dining room and living room. There is even a front patio so you can enjoy your western exposure. The best part, this unit is ready your fresh design. Note the laundry in the basement. Building has Flood Insurance. 1 car garage space is the garage to the far north and the space to the right. Laundry and Storage in basement. This is an Estate Sale and conveyed "as-is"
This Village Center location has sophisticated living ideally set within a well-appointed elevator building. This prime downtown location is ideally situated within steps of vibrant local restaurants, shopping, top-rated schools, library, parks & Riverside metra. A welcoming foyer with a spacious double-door closet opens to an airy open-concept layout featuring a bright living room, dining area and kitchen-designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. The kitchen offers beautiful cabinetry including a Multicolored LED back-lighted cabinet with a glass-front display for added character. The primary suite features a walk-in shower a generous walk-in closet while a second bedroom provides flexibility for guests or a home office plus a second full bath. Additional highlights include one underground parking space #5 and the ease of low-maintenance living. Enjoy walkable lifestyle in classic village charm. Less than 5 minutes to Riverside Metra and approximately 30 minutes to Chicago from the Riverside Metra. The building also features a common deck on the 4th floor with panoramic views. Impressive.
Located in one of the nation's first planned suburbs just nine miles from Chicago and surrounded by natural beauty, this exceptional end-unit luxury condo offers a seamless blend of classic elegance and modern comfort. A bold black-and-white tiled entryway makes a striking first impression, opening to sun-filled interiors with tall ceilings, rich detailing, and exquisite custom millwork throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes three ensuite bedrooms, each with custom-organized closets. The serene primary suite features volume ceilings and a spa-like bath with a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and double vanities. A charming French country eat-in kitchen, with custom Das Holz Haus beveled door cabinetry, granite counters, high-end appliances including a Sub Zero cabinet paneled refrigerator, and tile backsplash, flows effortlessly into a cozy fireplace sitting area and a formal dining room, perfect for entertaining. A bright and inviting living room with graceful rounded lines adds character and warmth, while French doors lead to a dedicated office or flexible third bedroom suite. With windows on multiple exposures, natural light fills every corner of the home. Set within an elegant, well-maintained building just steps from dining, shopping, and the train, this residence offers a sophisticated, maintenance-free lifestyle in an unbeatable location. Major updates include HVAC 2025, Aprilaire humidifier 2025, Honeywell wireless thermostat 2025. Please find extended details sheet attached under additional info.
A Rare Architectural Treasure on the Des Plaines River. Welcome to 220 Maplewood, a residence of timeless elegance and extraordinary pedigree. Designed by celebrated architect Charles E. Joern and built in 1938, this exquisite home stands proudly on one of Riverside's premier streets. With only three owners in its history, the property has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, preserving its architectural integrity while offering modern comfort and refined living. Set on an expansive lot with 100 feet of frontage along the Des Plaines River, the home enjoys a natural backdrop that is both breathtaking and uniquely private. The river and adjoining forest preserve create the feeling of an extended backyard-an extraordinary level of seclusion and tranquility rarely found in the suburbs. Every room in the home is graced with stunning, ever-changing views of the water, mature trees, and wildlife. The landscape is a showpiece in itself. A rich collection of Maple, Ginkgo, Oak, Elm, and Burning Bush trees envelops the property, offering vibrant color in the fall and lush greenery throughout the spring and summer. This harmony of architecture and nature truly elevates the living experience. Inside, the craftsmanship is unmistakable. A slate roof fastened with copper nails, paired with copper gutters and downspouts, speaks to the enduring quality of the home's construction. The living room features French limestone flooring and a gas log fireplace, setting the tone for warm gatherings and sophisticated entertaining. The adjoining dining room offers a gracious setting for hosting. The kitchen blends elegance with practical design, offering solid oak cabinetry, slide-out drawers, a lazy Susan, built-in spice caddy, and premium appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer and Bosch dishwasher. Upstairs, soft wool carpeting adds warmth underfoot, while the generously sized bedrooms provide excellent closet space, including two cedar closets and a cedar linen cabinet. Modern amenities, including a Carrier Infinity heating and cooling system and Pella Architectural Series casement windows and storm doors, ensure comfort and efficiency year-round. For outdoor enjoyment, the property offers private stairs and a boat ramp that provide effortless access to the river-perfect for kayaking, canoeing, fishing, or simply appreciating the serene beauty of the setting in every season. 220 Maplewood is more than a home-it is a sanctuary of history, quality, and natural beauty. A truly exceptional offering in one of Riverside's most desirable locations.
Stunning home rebuilt in 2025 in highly desirable Riverside! This exceptional residence offers an open floor plan, high ceilings, and every detail carefully considered. High quality finishes, five generously sized bedrooms, and three full bathrooms with comfortable heated floors. Perfectly blending modern convenience and functional design, this is an exceptional place to call home. Bright and airy throughout, the open-concept design offers living and dining room floor-to-ceiling windows, white-oak hardwood floors throughout the first and second levels, a living room with modern electric fireplace, and modern metal-oak stair railings. The sun-filled dining room opens into a stunning kitchen and a comfortable family room. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring custom tall cabinetry, premium quartz counter-tops, a beautiful waterfall island, and designer fixtures that seamlessly flow with the luxury appliances, including a wine fridge and beautiful finishes. The primary suite provides natural light, generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath that features a freestanding soaking tub, glass enclosed shower, rain shower, dual vanities and the comfort of heated floors. Two additional upstairs bedrooms and a beautifully finished bathroom offer flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home. Abundant windows fill every room with natural light. There is a full, finished attic for plenty of storage and endless possibilities. Conveniently located washer and dryer on the second floor. The basement offers fully finished ten-foot ceilings, two additional bedrooms and a beautifully finished full bathroom with glass enclosed shower and heated floor. The basement offers endless flexible space that is ideal for everyday living and entertaining. There is a recreation room with a wet bar featuring a blue quartz counter-top, and premium engineered hardwood floors. Behind the walls, enjoy peace of mind with all new electrical, plumbing, full-house closed cell insulation, roof, drain tile system with perimeter membrane and extra backup sump pump, tankless water heater, 200+Amp service, two separated high-efficiency furnaces and A/C systems, windows, and doors. Exterior highlights include a detached, two-car garage with 220V ready-for-EV-charger, new poured concrete driveway, James Hardy board siding, and and inviting cedar wood front porch. Spacious rear deck, and expansive yard. This home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and convenience, near schools, town, and Metra. Don't miss this opportunity to own a luxurious home in a prime location! Co-Listing Broker has Ownership Interest.
A rare offering of a piece of history located in the Historic First Division on an exceptionally generous lot with wide lawns in front and back, graceful statuary, and recent landscaping updates including lavish plantings of Japanese maples, dogwoods, redbuds, evergreens, and maples, on almost half an acre. Originally built in 1888 with all the charm of that era and magnificently expanded in the 1990s. This well loved home is one of the oldest structures in the quaint Village of Riverside known for curving streets and pastoral parkways. Featured on the Riverside Museum Walking Tour and known for its wraparound porch with decorative bracketed posts, this magnificent stately French Victorian is like no other with 10' - 20' ceiling heights. You will be in awe of the architectural detail, the impeccable condition and the elegance of this home. The majestic foyer leads to the formal living room and dining room both with fireplaces. From the dining room you will find a fabulous kitchen with beautiful cream custom cabinetry and beautiful quartz island and countertops with an adjacent warm and inviting breakfast room/library with fireplace and beautiful French doors that lead to the spectacular music/ballroom/family room with stunning terrazzo floor and breathtaking stained-glass ceiling. The conservatory/sunroom with heated marble floors presents picturesque views of the meticulously landscaped yard. Off the spacious second floor foyer you are greeted by the massive Primary Suite with fireplace, office, three walk-in cedar closets and private laundry, the second bedroom en suite and the third bedroom with fireplace adjacent to the full hallway bathroom. A huge walk in closet that can be converted back into a bedroom, an additional bedroom, full bath and a large cedar closet can be found on the third floor. The finished basement with a separate exterior entrance features a full second kitchen, laundry, half bath and storage. This beloved home is one of the original homes built in the Village of Riverside which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The unsurpassed natural beauty of greenery, wooded trees and the Des Plaines River, are unparalleled. The Village of Riverside is the product of the landscaping creativity and philosophy of the eminent landscape architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux and is just a 7 minute walk along the serene views of the Des Plaines River. Riverside is located 9 miles west of the Chicago City Center and is easily accessible via Metra and the Interstate. Convenient to Midway, the Interstate and Brookfield Zoo.
Welcome to 142 Akenside Road, this stunning five bedroom, 4.1 bathroom home highlights a host of spectacular amenities, both inside and out. The interior features an abundance of intricate and unique details and a combination of modern and colonial-style designs. Throughout the home you'll find beautiful refinished hardwood floors, wainscotting and crown molding for a touch of elegance and many large windows that provide plenty of natural light to fill the home with warmth. Upon entering you'll instantly be delighted by the extraordinary living room. Offering coffered ceilings, the first of four wood burning fireplaces, a beautiful mantle and built-in arched bookcases. The formal dining room is spacious and flows right into the kitchen and breakfast nook, perfect for entertaining. The chef's kitchen boasts an array of features including a breakfast bar, stainless steel sub zero fridge, ample counter and cabinet space, along with ample built in storage. In the family room you'll enjoy many cozy nights by the fireplace or head out back and appreciate the luscious mature trees and enormous backyard on the spacious deck. The office adjacent to the family room is sophisticated and classical with elegant built-in book cases, a fireplace, and abundant storage. Heading upstairs the primary suite is the perfect spot for relaxation, complete with a fireplace, dual closets and a luxurious ensuite bathroom. Completing the upstairs are four more bedrooms, two of which share a spacious jack n jill bathroom with a checkered black and white tile floor. The basement offers a large rec room along with a full bathroom, laundry room, storage room and to top it all off a wine cellar that will delight any oenophile. Other amazing features of this property include a wet bar, high ceilings, two new hot water heaters in 2021, new roof in 2017, beautiful landscaping, an oversized three car garage, one of which is tandem, and so much more! Conveniently located nearby schools, nature preserves, Brookfield Zoo and many shopping and dining options. 142 Akenside is the perfect place to call home!
Pursuant to Short Sale. 4 bed, 3.5-bath home. Open layout, bright rooms. Main floor has living room, dining area, updated kitchen, bedroom/office, and full bath. Upstairs has loft, three bedrooms, full bath, and primary suite. Basement has laundry, family room area, and half bath. Long driveway, 2.5-car garage. Close to downtown Riverside, parks, schools, and transportation. Sold AS IS
Located in the heart of Riverside, this lovely one owner condo was the original model for Riverside's luxury Village Center. OWNER WANTS AN OFFER! This unit boasts 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The primary bedroom en suite includes a jetted tub, walk in shower and enormous closet. Each additional bedroom has its own bath and walk in closets, allowing any guest their privacy. The open floor plan includes a living room with a bay of windows with stunning views of Riverside's downtown. The gracious dining room includes a wet bar perfect for entertaining. The Eat in kitchen is complete with stainless appliances and granite counter tops. This unique property also offers a laundry room with washer/dryer and 2 parking spots in the heated indoor garage. (Private use of the terrace is allowed with a weeks notice on the terrace bulletin board) Updates-new motor just installed in furnace. Truly sophisticated living in a beautiful suburban setting. Additional info in Brokers remarks.

Riverside is located in Illinois. Riverside, Illinois has a population of 9,346. Riverside is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 34.77% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.73%.
The median household income in Riverside, Illinois is $128,808. The median household income for the surrounding county is $72,121 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Riverside is 44.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.9 inches per year, with 34.4 inches of snow per year.