Riverside Real Estate

Welcome to Riverside, a charming village nestled in Cook County, Illinois. Known for its picturesque landscapes and historic architecture, Riverside offers residents a peaceful suburban lifestyle just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Chicago.

Designed by renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, Riverside boasts tree-lined streets, lush parks, and a unique layout that sets it apart from other suburban communities. The village is home to a variety of architectural styles, including Prairie School, Victorian, and Queen Anne, giving it a timeless and elegant appeal.

Residents of Riverside enjoy a close-knit community with a strong sense of pride in their village's history and natural beauty. The vibrant downtown area features local shops, restaurants, and community events that bring neighbors together.

With easy access to transportation options, including the nearby Metra train station, Riverside offers convenience for commuters looking to travel to Chicago or other nearby suburbs. The top-rated schools and family-friendly atmosphere make Riverside an ideal place to raise children and put down roots.

Whether you're strolling along the scenic streets, exploring the historic landmarks, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, Riverside truly offers a unique and inviting place to call home. Come discover all that this charming village has to offer and experience the beauty of Riverside living for yourself.

Newest Listings in Riverside

$889,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12643208 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Picture perfect recently renovated 4BR/2.5 BA colonial on fabulous Southcote Road! The curb appeal is off the charts with its gorgeous paver walkway and front porch. The first level features a large light filled living room with fireplace, a separate dining room with coffered ceiling, a stunning kitchen, a back family room and a half bath. The kitchen will blow you away with its marble countertops, custom lighted cabinetry, high-end appliances including a Bertazzoni fridge, range and warming drawer. The fabulous family room with oversized windows overlooks the enormous fenced and landscaped backyard. With an exposed aggregate back patio and walkway, an awesome pergola with pavers, and a cozy firepit area...your backyard will be the perfect place to entertain! The second level has a great layout with 3 bedrooms and one full bath. The third level is the perfect primary suite with a gorgeous full bath. It could also be an amazing office or play space! Finished basement features a rec room, laundry and tons of storage. This beauty is a must see!

223 Southcote Road, Riverside

$419,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12682693 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome Home! What else is there to do? Living room with hardwood floors, two bedrooms on the main level. Bathrooms are newer. Eat-in kitchen has been refreshed with newer upper cabinets, the lower level with the spa like walk-in shower, family room with recessed lights and new floor, bonus room with a closet, separate laundry room with cabinets and sink. Private yard with 2 car garage plus patio area. Seller installed a new deck and front stairs with small porch. New sewer line and check value installed in 2026. New front lawn sod( 2026). Easy walk to the Harlem Metra station at Harlem Avenue to catch the train to Chicago Union Station. Convenient to a park about two blocks away with tennis courts, playground equipment and ball/soccer fields. Located in Riverside school district 96/208.

292 E Burlington Street, Riverside

$689,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12683905 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled on a rare double lot in Riverside's coveted "Village in the Forest," this one-of-a-kind expanded Cape Cod blends historic charm with warm mid-century character inside. This is all just moments from downtown Riverside, parks, the Metra, and Brookfield Zoo. This five-bedroom, four-bath home is filled with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. Distinctive architectural details oval windows, graceful archways, custom eaves, and a vintage doorbell add timeless appeal and romantic character. The updated kitchen, complete with high-end appliances, flows seamlessly into expansive living areas featuring soaring ceilings and a striking dual gas and wood-burning fireplace ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond the family room, a versatile guest bedroom or office sits adjacent to a full bath, offering flexibility for modern living. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and generous closets, including a well-appointed primary suite with an en-suite bath and generous walk-in closet. A second-story veranda enhances the home's charm and sits just off the primary suite. This feature provides a peaceful retreat overlooking lush greenery. Below grade, you'll find a generously sized finished bonus room complete with a full bathroom, offering versatile space for a recreation area, home office, or guest suite. An additional unfinished basement area provides abundant storage an essential feature for modern living. Step outside to a Trex deck that opens to a thoughtfully landscaped yard filled with native plantings and seasonal color. This serene backyard retreat, often visited by butterflies, creates an ideal setting for quiet relaxation or effortless entertaining.

175 W Burlington Street, Riverside

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12701648 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience sophisticated luxury living in the heart of historic Riverside, one of America's first planned suburbs designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. This exceptional end-unit residence at the prestigious 10 E. Burlington offers breathtaking treetop and village views, abundant natural light, soaring ceilings, exquisite custom millwork, and nearly 2,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space. The thoughtfully crafted floor plan features three spacious ensuite bedrooms, including a luxurious primary retreat, a private office or optional third bedroom, elegant formal living and dining spaces, and a stunning French country kitchen that flows seamlessly into a warm fireside sitting area / hearth room. Perfectly situated in the heart of Riverside's charming downtown, acclaimed restaurants, shops, parks, the Metra, and all this award-winning community has to offer. Exceptional updates and meticulous maintenance make this truly move-in ready. Please see the Additional Information sheet for a complete list of features and improvements

10 E Burlington Street Unit #3B, Riverside

$749,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12697676 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in the heart of Riverside, this lovely one owner condo was the original model for Riverside's luxury Village Center. OWNER Will CONSIDER OFFER! This unit boasts 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The primary bedroom en suite includes a jetted tub, walk in shower and enormous closet. Each additional bedroom has its own bath and walk in closets, allowing any guest their privacy. The open floor plan includes a living room with a bay of windows with stunning views of Riverside's downtown. The gracious dining room includes a wet bar perfect for entertaining. The Eat in kitchen is complete with stainless appliances and granite counter tops. This unique property also offers a laundry room with washer/dryer and 2 parking spaces #6 & 16 in the heated indoor garage. (Private use of the terrace is allowed with a weeks notice on the terrace bulletin board) Updates-new motor just installed in furnace. Sound proof building. Truly sophisticated living in a beautiful suburban setting. Additional info in Brokers remarks.

10 E Burlington Street Unit #2B, Riverside

$1,599,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 12693921 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare offering of a piece of history located in the Historic First Division on an exceptionally generous lot with wide lawns in front and back, graceful statuary, and recent landscaping updates including lavish plantings of Japanese maples, dogwoods, redbuds, evergreens, and maples, on almost half an acre. Originally built in 1888 with all the charm of that era and magnificently expanded in the 1990s. This well loved home is one of the oldest structures in the quaint Village of Riverside known for curving streets and pastoral parkways. Featured on the Riverside Museum Walking Tour and known for its wraparound porch with decorative bracketed posts, this magnificent stately French Victorian is like no other with 10' - 20' ceiling heights. You will be in awe of the architectural detail, the impeccable condition and the elegance of this home. The majestic foyer leads to the formal living room and dining room both with fireplaces. From the dining room you will find a fabulous kitchen with beautiful cream custom cabinetry and beautiful quartz island and countertops with an adjacent warm and inviting breakfast room/library with fireplace and beautiful French doors that lead to the spectacular music/ballroom/family room with stunning terrazzo floor and breathtaking stained-glass ceiling. The conservatory/sunroom with heated marble floors presents picturesque views of the meticulously landscaped yard. Off the spacious second floor foyer you are greeted by the massive Primary Suite with fireplace, office, three walk-in cedar closets and private laundry, the second bedroom en suite and the third bedroom with fireplace adjacent to the full hallway bathroom. A huge walk in closet that can be converted back into a bedroom, an additional bedroom, full bath and a large cedar closet can be found on the third floor. The finished basement with a separate exterior entrance features a full second kitchen, laundry, half bath and storage. This beloved home is one of the original homes built in the Village of Riverside which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The unsurpassed natural beauty of greenery, wooded trees and the Des Plaines River, are unparalleled. The Village of Riverside is the product of the landscaping creativity and philosophy of the eminent landscape architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux and is just a 7 minute walk along the serene views of the Des Plaines River. Riverside is located 9 miles west of the Chicago City Center and is easily accessible via Metra and the Interstate. Convenient to Midway, the Interstate and Brookfield Zoo.

201 Scottswood Road, Riverside

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12680395 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

If space is what you need, this luxurious Riverside townhome delivers! Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the main level features an expansive open floor plan with a spacious living and dining area on one end and a beautiful kitchen and family room on the other, connected by a double-sided gas fireplace. The kitchen is sure to impress with abundant cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and a large center island perfect for gathering with family and friends. Upstairs, the second level offers an over-sized primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet and a bathroom featuring dual vanities and a soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and a convenient side-by-side laundry room complete this level. The versatile third floor provides exceptional flexibility with a massive bonus room that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, studio, media room or additional family room. This impressive space features vaulted ceilings, a full bathroom, a large storage closet, and access to a private balcony. The finished basement provides additional flexible space and has a powder room as well as access to the attached two car garage. This home is filled with natural light from the many windows and high ceilings. It's ready for you to make it your own! All of this in a great location only 2 blocks from the Metra station and a short walk to the charming downtown area.

21 N Herbert Road Unit #I, Riverside

$549,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12623121 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This Village Center location has sophisticated living ideally set within a well-appointed elevator building. This prime downtown location is ideally situated within steps of vibrant local restaurants, shopping, top-rated schools, library, parks & Riverside metra. A welcoming foyer with a spacious double-door closet opens to an airy open-concept layout featuring a bright living room, dining area and kitchen-designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. The kitchen offers beautiful cabinetry including a Multicolored LED back-lighted cabinet with a glass-front display for added character. The primary suite features a walk-in shower a generous walk-in closet while a second bedroom provides flexibility for guests or a home office plus a second full bath. Additional highlights include one underground parking space #5 and the ease of low-maintenance living. Enjoy walkable lifestyle in classic village charm. Less than 5 minutes to Riverside Metra and approximately 30 minutes to Chicago from the Riverside Metra. The building also features a common deck on the 4th floor with panoramic views. Impressive.

10 E Burlington Street Unit #2J, Riverside

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