255 Riverside Drive

Northfield, IL
$ 825,000 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 1,767
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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.Low property taxes.Outstanding location, and a rare riverfront setting.

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  • Price
  • $ 825,000
  • City
  • Northfield
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • COOK
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Northfield
  • Lot Size
  • 0.4203 Acres
  • Zip
  • 60093
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,767
  • Year Built
  • 1957
  • Taxes
  • $ 9645
  • Style
  • Ranch
  • MLS#
  • 12716492
Listed By: Hometown Real Estate Group
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 1767
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal
Garage Spaces 1
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Ranch
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1957
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Northfield
Tax Year 2023
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Water Rights,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Winnetka Rd to Riverside Drive
High School New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
City Northfield
High School District 203
MLS Area Northfield
Elementary School Middlefork Primary School
Tax Annual Amount 9645
Middle/Junior High School Sunset Ridge Elementary School
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 29
Elementary School District 29
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Interior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath,Separate Dining Room,Quartz Counters
Basement Partially Finished,Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning,Gas Starter
Laundry Features In Unit
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 400
Room Type Office
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3
Bathroom Separate Shower,Soaking Tub

Exterior Features

Model Ranch House
Parking Features Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 1
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 47X317X146X256
Lot Size Acres 0.4203
Waterfront Y/N No
Other Equipment Sump Pump

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

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$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Park Ridge, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Middlefork Primary School Elementary School
Middle School Sunset Ridge Elementary School
High School New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi

Price History

7/27/2026 Listed $825,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60093

Price
AVG $4.53M
$830K
Taxes
AVG $43,027
$9,645
Year Built
AVG 1969
1957
Visits
AVG 72
58
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255 Riverside Drive Northfield, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $825000 with 1767 sqft and a lot size of 0.4203 Acres Acre(s). 255 Riverside Drive Northfield has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1957. The property's zip code is 60093 which is in Northfield, IL

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