256 Shenstone Road

Closed 8/20/20
Closed 8/20/20
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$486,000
4 beds3,300 sqft
256 Shenstone Rd, Riverside, IL 60546
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.25 acresLot Size
1942Year Built
$147/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Location, Location, Location! Fantastic prairie influenced cottage home in the Historic Village of Riverside. From the red clay tile roof to the sophisticated spa-like tile bathrooms, this home is a perfect blend of charming and contemporary features. Large foyer to greet guests. Spacious living room features a wood-burning fireplace and walls of windows accented with 2 inch wood style custom blinds. Adjacent sun-room is a perfect office space. Formal dining room has custom lead glass accent windows....Location, Location, Location! Fantastic prairie influenced cottage home in the Historic Village of Riverside. From the red clay tile roof to the sophisticated spa-like tile bathrooms, this home is a perfect blend of charming and contemporary features. Large foyer to greet guests. Spacious living room features a wood-burning fireplace and walls of windows accented with 2 inch wood style custom blinds. Adjacent sun-room is a perfect office space. Formal dining room has custom lead glass accent windows. Custom designed kitchen features stainless steel refrigerator, five burner gas cooktop with hood, built-in oven, microwave and dishwasher. Exotic granite island plus room for a table. Double french door provides direct access to expansive deck and screened in gazebo for alfresco dining. Three spacious bedrooms. New contemporary full bathroom with soaker tub and marble tile surround. Beautiful staircase to private master bedroom. Wall of built-in closets and walk -in closet. Bonus option for a master bathroom. Large family room in lower level with plush carpet for cozy movie nights. New bathroom with walk-in shower. Home was professional decorated and painted in chic urban colors. Landscaped front yard. Spacious back yard for room to garden and play! Concrete drive leads to two car garage. Premier location in Riverside. Close to award-winning schools, shopping, restaurants, Metra train, Interstate 55 and Loyola Hospital.

    Sold By @properties

    Listing closed: 08/20/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10733294

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $525,000

    Avg days on market

    64

    Sale-to-list ratio

    94.3%

    Riverside, IL

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    Property Information for 256 Shenstone Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $8,758 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Riverside
    • Township: Riverside
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Prairie
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1942
    • Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,998 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)
    • 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
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 11
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Interior Stair
    • Bath Amenities: Soaking Tub
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Exterior Access
    • Basement Sq Ft: 1475
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room
    • Room Type: Office, Foyer, Exercise Room, Storage, Bonus Room
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1.5 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
    • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven/Built-In, Range Hood
    • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Rehab Year: 2019
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 71-80 Years
    • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 1825
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2525
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3300
    • Main Sq Ft: 1475
    • Upper Sq Ft: 350
    • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 50X241X247X47
    • Other Structures: Gazebo
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete,Side Drive
    • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
    • Roof Type: Tile
    • General Information: Historical District
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 700.0
    • Living Area Source: Estimated
    • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 775
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional
    • Public Document Count: 2
    • Document Date: 2020-06-02T20:26:31
    • Photos Count: 21
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Additional Media Type 1: Video
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X15
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X10
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X10
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 11X10
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Window Treatments: None
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X13
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Basement
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Family Room Window Treatments: None
    • Family Room Dimensions: 39X17
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Closet
    • Kitchen Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Kitchen Window Treatments: Shades
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 18X16
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Flooring: Other
    • Laundry Window Treatments: None
    • Laundry Dimensions: 15X12
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Living Room Dimensions: 26X16
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: Blinds
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: None
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Other
    • Addtl Room 3 Window Treatments: None
    Additional Room #4 Information
    • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Other
    • Addtl Room 4 Window Treatments: None
    Additional Room #5 Information
    • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Other
    • Addtl Room 5 Window Treatments: None
    Storage Room 1 Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Storage
    • Dimensions: 18X17
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 10X5
    Office Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Office
    • Dimensions: 10X8
    Exercise Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Exercise Room
    • Dimensions: 19X12
    Bonus Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bonus Room
    • Dimensions: 22X12

    Property History for 256 Shenstone Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 20, 2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #676712831

    		$485,000—
    Aug 20, 2020

    Sold

    MRED #10733294

    		$486,000—
    Jul 2, 2020

    Pending

    MRED #10733294

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/20/2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #676712831

    $485,000
    08/20/2020

    Sold

    MRED #10733294

    $486,000
    07/02/2020

    Pending

    MRED #10733294

    —

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 256 Shenstone Road

    Taxable ValueLand$12,097Additions$29,834Total$41,931
    Tax Record2023$12,353 ($1,029 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,506 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,506 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,997 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941CountyCOOKAPN15-36-201-046Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 256 Shenstone 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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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 256 Shenstone Road, Riverside, IL 60546
    $486,000
    4
    3,300
    10,998
    260 Shenstone Road, Riverside, IL 60546
    $294,500
    3
    1,288
    11,250
    252 Shenstone Road, Riverside, IL 60546
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    4
    3,450
    11,362
    264 Shenstone Road, Riverside, IL 60546
    $450,000
    4
    1,913
    12,222
    248 Shenstone Road, Riverside, IL 60546
    –
    5
    3
    3,157
    10,948
    244 Shenstone Road, Riverside, IL 60546
    –
    –
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    5,775

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