178 Akenside Road

Closed 5/31/19
Closed 5/31/19
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$495,000
4 beds2,082 sqft

178 Akenside Rd,Ā Riverside, ILĀ 60546

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.22 acresLot Size
1942Year Built
$238/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming English Brick Cottage Full Of Character. 4 to 5 BD/3BA Brick Home Located In Prime, Central Riverside Location, One Block To Historical Riverside, One of WTTW's 10 Towns That Changed America. No Streets To Cross From Preschool To Eighth Grade! 3 Blocks To Metra. Main Floor Living Room w/Fireplace, Large Dining Room, Kitchen W/Custom Cherry Cabinets, Granite Countertops & SS Appliances, Breakfast Room Looking Out Backyard, 2 Bedrooms & Full Bath. Second Floor Has Master Bedroom W/Bath Plus...Charming English Brick Cottage Full Of Character. 4 to 5 BD/3BA Brick Home Located In Prime, Central Riverside Location, One Block To Historical Riverside, One of WTTW's 10 Towns That Changed America. No Streets To Cross From Preschool To Eighth Grade! 3 Blocks To Metra. Main Floor Living Room w/Fireplace, Large Dining Room, Kitchen W/Custom Cherry Cabinets, Granite Countertops & SS Appliances, Breakfast Room Looking Out Backyard, 2 Bedrooms & Full Bath. Second Floor Has Master Bedroom W/Bath Plus 2 Additional Bedrooms, 3rd Full Bath & Loft Space. Full Basement has Large Family Room, Sauna. 2 Storage/Work Rooms & Laundry Room. New Front Stamped Concrete Porch, New Rear Patio, Concrete Driveway, Fenced Backyard & 4 Car Tandem Garage! Can't Get A Better In Town Location! Easy Walk To Historic Downtown, Metra, Highly Ranked Schools, Library & Parks!
Listing closed: 05/31/2019 12:00 AM ā€¢ Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10291998
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Median sold price

$552,500

Avg days on market

10

Sale-to-list ratio

102.9%

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Property Information for 178 Akenside Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $11,195 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: Riverside
  • Township: RIVERSIDE
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Num Of Cars: 4.0
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Hot Water/Steam, Baseboard, Zoned

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1942
  • Lot Size: 0.22 AC / 9,648 SF

General Information

School Information
  • Elementary School District: 96
  • Jr High Middle School: L J HAUSER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • High School District: 208
  • High School: RIVERSIDE BROOKFIELD TWP SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 96
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Tandem
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No

Property Information

Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Sauna/Steam Room, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Storage, Loft, Bonus Room
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X197X50X178
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 19
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 02-28-2019

Room Information

Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 34X21
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X09
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 10X9
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 19X14
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Dimensions: 12X9
Loft Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Dimensions: 6X9
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Dimensions: 10X9
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 10X09

Property History for 178 Akenside Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 31, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #645642877

$495,000

+0.9% / yr

May 31, 2019

Sold

MRED #10291998

$495,000ā€”
Apr 7, 2019

Pending

MRED #10291998

ā€”
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/31/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #645642877

$495,000

+0.9% / yr

05/31/2019

Sold

MRED #10291998

$495,000
04/07/2019

Pending

MRED #10291998

ā€”

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Public records

178 Akenside Road

Beds

4

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,082 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,082 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

9,650 SqFt

Schools near 178 Akenside Road

This home is within Riverside-Brookfield Twp School District 208.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Central Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
L J Hauser Jr High School
Public - 6 to 8
Riverside Brookfield Twp High School
Public - 9 to 12
Tailgrass Sudbury School
Private - 3 to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Central Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

L J Hauser Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Riverside Brookfield Twp High School
Public9 to 12

Tailgrass Sudbury School
Private3 to 11

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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