197 Woodside Road
Riverside, IL, 60546 $ 1,300,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.1 Sq 3,600 Monthly Estimate*
$ 8,004
for $1,300,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,600 square foot home was built in 1921 on a lot size of 0.2066.
Welcome to 197 Woodside Road - the beauty on the block that everyone talks about. This classic Colonial offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, blending timeless architecture with thoughtful modern updates. Originally moved from the site of the current Riverside Central Grade School, this iconic Riverside home is rich in history, character, and craftsmanship. Meticulously maintained and updated throughout, the home delivers the perfect balance of traditional charm and today's conveniences. Original woodwork and architectural details blend seamlessly with high-end improvements, including a stunning Schrocks of Walnut Creek kitchen remodel featuring inset cabinetry inspired by the home's original 1920s craftsmanship, handmade Waterworks tile, professional-grade Viking appliances, coffered ceilings, and built-in speakers. The spacious two-story layout features four bedrooms on the second floor, including a primary suite with a luxurious private bath and walk-in closet. A formal dining room, warm and inviting living room with a gas fireplace, and sunroom create the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen opens to a cozy family room and quiet backyard with oversized lot. The third-floor attic offers easy expansion potential with HVAC and electrical already brought to the space - ideal for a future bedroom, office, playroom, or bonus room. Outdoor highlights include a custom-built pergola, landscape lighting, sprinkler system, basketball hoop, and additional storage shed - creating an amazing space to entertain, relax, and play. Additional updates include all new custom Pella windows (2020), renovated bathrooms with upscale finishes, professionally refinished staircase and second-floor doors, a fully renovated basement with interior drain tile and dual backup sump pumps (2021), and a Generac 22KW whole-house generator. Set on one of Riverside's most picturesque streets, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home in one of Riverside's most desirable locations - close to schools, parks, restaurants, shops, train, and everything the community has to offer.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3600
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Steam Baseboard
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher High End Refrigerator Washer Dryer Disposal Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Wine Refrigerator
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1921
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Riverside
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 11
Full Baths 2
Status New
Directions From Longcommon Road take a slight right onto Akenside Road slight right onto Woodside Road to Home
High School Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior
City Riverside
High School District 208
MLS Area Riverside
Tax Annual Amount 19974.23
Middle/Junior High School L J Hauser Junior High School
Virtual Tour https://sites.themediacollective.co/197-Woodside-Rd/idx
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 96
Elementary School District 96
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InteriorBasement Finished Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas Log
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Foyer Pantry Eating Area Recreation Room Walk In Closet Heated Sun Room Utility Room-Lower Level
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 4
Bathroom Whirlpool
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ExteriorParking Features Brick Driveway Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 80 x 127 x 88 x 160
Lot Size Acres 0.2066
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList By@Properties Christie's International Real EstateBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $8,004
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,665
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $765,793
Percent of Sale Price 41%
About Riverside, IL 8,400 Population
-3% Since 2002
$ 101,495 Median Income
44.61 Median Age
36% Households with Children
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568094 Elementary School
566089 Middle School
Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 5/21/2026 | $1,300,000 | | Listed Price |