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$537,000

231 Lawton Rd, Riverside, IL 60546

3beds

2,006sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1924

8,712 Square Feet Lot

$537,200 Zestimate^®

$268/sqft

$2,650 Estimated rent

Home value

$537,200

$489,000 - $591,000

$2,650/mo

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What's special

Welcome to this lovely home with excellent curb appeal and a warm, inviting atmosphere. This home has been cherished by its long-time owner and is ready for you to add your personal touches to make it your own. The heart of the home features a kitchen with maple cabinets and granite countertops. The spacious living room boasts a unique see-through fireplace that creates a stunning focal point between the living area and the versatile den-perfect for a home office or a cozy retreat. Enjoy the large dining room, ideal for gatherings and entertaining. The family room addition extends your living space and provides convenient access to the backyard deck, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Three generously sized bedrooms offer comfort and exceptional closet space for all your storage needs. Additional features include hardwood floors beneath most carpeting, a full unfinished basement with outside access, offering tremendous potential and storage. There is a crawl space under the addition and a deck overlooking the backyard. This home offers wonderful bones and endless possibilities. Come with your ideas and vision to transform this charming property into your dream home. The combination of classic features and renovation potential makes this a rare opportunity you won't want to miss! Close to town, schools, shopping and downtown Riverside. Multiple Offers, highest and best due Friday, 10/31, by 6:00 PM.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
Level: Second
Area: 208 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16X13

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
Level: Second
Area: 169 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X13

Bedroom 3

Features: Flooring (Carpet)
Level: Second
Area: 99 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X9

Den

Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
Level: Main
Area: 140 Square Feet
Dimensions: 20X7

Dining room

Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
Level: Main
Area: 156 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X12

Family room

Features: Flooring (Parquet), Window Treatments (Skylight(s))
Level: Main
Area: 280 Square Feet
Dimensions: 20X14

Foyer

Features: Flooring (Other)
Level: Main
Area: 40 Square Feet
Dimensions: 8X5

Kitchen

Features: Kitchen (Granite Counters), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
Level: Main
Area: 126 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14X9

Living room

Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
Level: Main
Area: 273 Square Feet
Dimensions: 21X13

Recreation room

Features: Flooring (Other)
Level: Basement
Area: 992 Square Feet
Dimensions: 32X31

Storage

Features: Flooring (Other)
Level: Basement
Area: 96 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X8

Other

Features: Flooring (Other)
Level: Basement
Area: 63 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9X7

Heating

Radiator(s)

Cooling

Small Duct High Velocity

Appliances

Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Features

Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Flooring: Hardwood
Windows: Skylight(s)
Basement: Unfinished,Crawl Space,Full
Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Double Sided, Wood Burning, Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 0
Total interior livable area: 2,006 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage spaces: 2
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Features

Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Deck

Lot

Size: 8,712 sqft
Dimensions: 50 x 190

Details

Parcel number: 15364010590000
Special conditions: None
Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s)

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Stucco
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1924

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Lake Michigan

Community & neighborhood

Community

Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Location

Region: Riverside

Other

Other facts

Listing terms: Conventional
Ownership: Fee Simple

Price history

Date	Event	Price
12/5/2025	Sold	$537,000+9.6%$268/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12395559
11/2/2025	Contingent	$489,900$244/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12395559
10/29/2025	Listed for sale	$489,900$244/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12395559

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2023	$13,127 +11.1%	$47,000 +27%
2022	$11,813 +3.5%	$36,996
2021	$11,410 +2%	$36,996

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Neighborhood: 60546

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Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

10/10
Blythe Park Elementary School
Grades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
8/10
L J Hauser Jr High School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
10/10
Riverside Brookfield Twp High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Central Elementary School
Middle: L J Hauser Junior High School
High: Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior
District: 96

Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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