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Detached Single · Northfield, IL
$825,000
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,767 sqft
255 Riverside Drive, Northfield, IL, 60093
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What’s special

Central air1-car garage0.42-acre lotIn-unit laundry
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.
— the listing agent’s description

The home

3 beds
2 baths
1,767 sqft
Built in 1957
0.42-acre lot
1-car garage
Detached Single
Ranch

What it’ll cost

$467 / sqft
$9,645 taxes / yr
No HOA
7 days on dwello

Estimated monthly payment

$5,432/mo
Principal & interest$4,387
Property taxes$804
Homeowners insurance$241
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Price history
Listed for sale
Jul 27, 2026
$825,000
Earlier records
Listed
Jul 15, 2026
$895,000
From MLS records — independently verify.
Property taxes
2025
Annual tax bill (MLS)
$9,645/yr
Assessed value
2025
County assessor
$59,001~$590,010 mkt
2024
$48,001~$480,010 mkt
2023
$48,001~$480,010 mkt
2022
$48,001~$480,010 mkt
2021
$36,670~$366,700 mkt
2020
$36,670~$366,700 mkt
2019
$40,297~$402,970 mkt
2018
$54,768~$547,680 mkt
Assessed value from the Cook County Assessor (open records). Estimated market ≈ assessed × 10 for residential; not an appraisal — verify with the assessor.

Features

Central AirNatural GasForced AirBrickPublic SewerAsphaltGarage Door Opener

Schools

Elementary — Middlefork Primary School
Middle — Sunset Ridge Elementary School
High — New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Assigned schools per the listing — always verify enrollment + boundaries with the district.
Neighborhood
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MLS listing dataMRED
Listed by Mariusz Karlinski · Hometown Real Estate Group
Listing last updated Aug 2, 2026 · data refreshed from the MLS Aug 2, 2026, 5:08 AM CT
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Aug 2, 2026, 5:08 AM CT. Listing data © MRED LLC, distributed by MLS GRID — deemed reliable but not guaranteed; independently verify. Anything shown below this point is not MLS listing data.
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