$589,000

beds

baths

1,939

square ft

253 Northwood Road

Riverside, Illinois 60546

New / MLS #12685442 / Single Family / Riverside

Listing information updated 6/23/2026 at 6:03am

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.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding,Brick

Basement:

Partially Finished,Partial

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

81-90 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,939

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Room Information

Living Room:

18x16 - Main

Dining Room:

13x12 - Main

Kitchen:

09x08 - Main

Family Room:

24x12 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

15x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

17x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

13x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

12x08 - Second

Eating Area:

09x06 - Main Level

Foyer:

05x04 - Main Level

Recreation Room:

28x15 - Basement Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$14,016

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60546

City:

Riverside

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

96, 208

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

L J Hauser Junior High School

High School:

Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding,Brick

Basement:

Partially Finished,Partial

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

81-90 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,939

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Living Room:

18x16 - Main

Dining Room:

13x12 - Main

Kitchen:

09x08 - Main

Family Room:

24x12 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

15x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

17x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

13x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

12x08 - Second

Eating Area:

09x06 - Main Level

Foyer:

05x04 - Main Level

Recreation Room:

28x15 - Basement Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$14,016

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60546

City:

Riverside

County:

Cook

School District(s):

96, 208

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

L J Hauser Junior High School

High School:

Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 708.447.7207

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253 Northwood Road, Riverside, IL 60546 is a single family home currently listed at $589,000. 253 Northwood Road features 4 Beds, 2 Baths. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since June 22nd, 2026 and was built in 1941. Nearby schools include L J Hauser Junior High School and Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior. The nearest transit stops include Riverside Metra Metra BNSF Railway line.