Welcome to 285 Desplaines in the highly desirable Riverside neighborhood - a beautifully maintained split-level offering charm, space and exceptional convenience. This inviting home features three bedrooms and one bath plus a partially finished basement/family room centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The bright eat-in kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, ceramic tile flooring and stainless steel appliances, while a massive main-level living room provides an ideal gathering space. Enjoy a generous private primary bedroom with abundant storage throughout, a side drive and a two-car garage, plus a large backyard perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Recent updates include roof(2019) hot water tank(2019) HVAC(2020). Walk to the Metra, top-rated schools, bike trails, Brookfield Zoo, and North Riverside Mall - a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and everyday convenience.
Active
$405,000
285 Desplaines Ave, Riverside, IL 60546
3beds
1,495sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$271/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning fireplaceBeautifully maintained split-levelSide driveInviting homeBright eat-in kitchenTwo-car garageAbundant storage throughout
- 11 days |
- 1,301 |
- 67 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Dan Ortiz 630-439-5569,
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12636928
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Granite Counters), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X15
Heating
- Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,495 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Lot
- Dimensions: 48X182X45X182
Details
- Parcel number: 15253060880000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Riverside
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $271/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $380,000
- Annual tax amount: $11,562
- Date on market: 5/4/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $405,000+84.9%$271/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12636928 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2016 | Sold | $219,000-2.6%$146/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09131759 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2016 | Pending sale | $224,900$150/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange #09131759 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2016 | Price change | $224,900-2.2%$150/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange #09131759 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2016 | Price change | $229,900-4.2%$154/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange #09052404 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2015 | Price change | $239,900-4%$160/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange #09052404 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2015 | Listed for sale | $249,900$167/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange #09052404 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,096 +21.6% | $38,000 +39.5% |
| 2022 | $9,124 +3.7% | $27,241 |
| 2021 | $8,800 -14% | $27,241 -14.5% |
| 2020 | $10,236 +43.2% | $31,856 +34.2% |
| 2019 | $7,147 +3.1% | $23,736 |
| 2018 | $6,935 -11.6% | $23,736 |
| 2017 | $7,846 -4.7% | $23,736 +1.6% |
| 2016 | $8,231 +134.5% | $23,373 +5.5% |
| 2015 | $3,510 +3.9% | $22,153 |
| 2014 | $3,378 +5.9% | $22,153 -12.7% |
| 2013 | $3,190 +7.1% | $25,379 |
| 2012 | $2,980 +3.5% | $25,379 |
| 2011 | $2,878 +19.7% | $25,379 -24.2% |
| 2010 | $2,404 +2.9% | $33,472 |
| 2009 | $2,336 -60.7% | $33,472 -12% |
| 2008 | $5,938 +15.6% | $38,036 +28.8% |
| 2007 | $5,138 +108.9% | $29,524 |
| 2006 | $2,459 +6.9% | $29,524 |
| 2005 | $2,300 -10.7% | $29,524 +30.4% |
| 2004 | $2,575 -4.2% | $22,640 |
| 2003 | $2,687 +12% | $22,640 |
| 2002 | $2,399 -16.4% | $22,640 +33.3% |
| 2001 | $2,871 +2.5% | $16,980 |
| 2000 | $2,801 +0% | $16,980 |
| 1999 | $2,801 | $16,980 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60546
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10A F Ames Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10L J Hauser Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Riverside Brookfield Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: A F Ames 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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