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    255 Riverside Dr, Northfield, IL 60093

    3beds
    1,767sqft
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    $6,153/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1957
    0.42 Acres Lot
    $802,600 Zestimate®
    $467/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    All-brick ranchGas-start fireplaceRare riverfront settingFull partially finished basementNew bathroom vanitiesCenter islandAbundant natural light
    Beautifully updated all-brick ranch with a full, partially finished basement in the highly desirable Riverside neighborhood. This exceptional property backs to the scenic Middle Fork of the Chicago River, offering a private, beautifully landscaped backyard with a raised elevation and no flood insurance required. Located in the award-winning New Trier School District. This home is located within walking distance to Clarkson Park and just 20 miles from downtown Chicago. Extensively renovated in 2019. Featuring a new roof with added attic insulation, refinished hardwood floors throughout, a stunning kitchen with quartz countertops, a center island, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious family room addition was fully renovated and offers a dramatic 30-foot beamed ceiling, gas-start fireplace, abundant natural light, and sliding glass doors leading to the backyard patio-perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Additional updates include new bathroom vanities and a new sump pump with battery backup.Outstanding location, and a rare riverfront setting. Low property taxes! Please do not solicit and do not disturb occupants. Thank you very much.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Mariusz Karlinski 773-625-1121,

    Hometown Real Estate Group

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12716492MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Office
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 150 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X10
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X13
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X10
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X11
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes, Insulated Windows, Screens, Window Treatments)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 480 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30X16
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Closet, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Pantry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 192 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X12
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Other)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 80 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X10
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes, Insulated Windows, Screens, Shades)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 240 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X16
      Office
      • Features: Flooring (Linoleum)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 135 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X9
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
      • Laundry: In Unit
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room, Quartz Counters
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: Screens
      • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,967
      • Total interior livable area: 1,767 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 400

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Waterfront features: Stream
      Lot
      • Size: 0.42 Acres
      • Dimensions: 47X317X146X256
      Details
      • Parcel number: 04244140110000
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Sump Pump

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1957
      • Major remodel year: 2019
      Details
      • Builder model: Ranch House

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Water Rights, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Northfield

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $467/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $480,010
      • Annual tax amount: $9,645
      • Date on market: 7/27/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Has irrigation water rights: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $802,600

        $762,000 - $843,000

        $3,933/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/27/2026Listed for sale$825,000-7.8%$467/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12716492 Report a problem
        7/27/2026Listing removed$895,000$507/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12704092 Report a problem
        7/15/2026Listed for sale$895,000+147.2%$507/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12704092 Report a problem
        4/6/2018Sold$362,000-4.5%$205/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09806358 Report a problem
        2/28/2018Pending sale$379,000$214/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Villager #09806358 Report a problem
        2/23/2018Listed for sale$379,000-9.8%$214/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Villager #09806358 Report a problem
        11/24/2017Listing removed$420,000$238/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Villager #09757214 Report a problem
        10/17/2017Price change$420,000-2.3%$238/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Villager #09757214 Report a problem
        9/21/2017Listed for sale$430,000$243/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Villager #09757214 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$10,004 +3.7%$48,001 +0%
        2023$9,645 +5.7%$48,000
        2022$9,125 +12.9%$48,000 +30.9%
        2021$8,085 +1.6%$36,670
        2020$7,957 -6.9%$36,670 -9%
        2019$8,549 -30%$40,297 -26.4%
        2018$12,220 +3.2%$54,768
        2017$11,837 +233.2%$54,768
        2016$3,552 -13.5%$54,768 +24.3%
        2015$4,108 +4.2%$44,066
        2014$3,944 +2%$44,066
        2013$3,869 +13.6%$44,066 -1.1%
        2012$3,407 +6.6%$44,569
        2011$3,197 +12.9%$44,569
        2010$2,830 +16.2%$44,569 -27.2%
        2009$2,435 -0.6%$61,248 -7%
        2008$2,450 -3.5%$65,859
        2007$2,538 -16.5%$65,859 +53.6%
        2006$3,040 +1.4%$42,879
        2005$2,998 -3.2%$42,879 -6%
        2004$3,098 -13.9%$45,592 +26%
        2003$3,599 -1.3%$36,181
        2002$3,647 -7.2%$36,181 -1.9%
        2001$3,928 +9.4%$36,900 +34.9%
        2000$3,592 -3.3%$27,359
        1999$3,716 $27,359
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60093

        Getting around

        66 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        56 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Middlefork Primary School
        • Middle: Sunset Ridge Elementary School
        • High: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
        • District: 29

        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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