8118 Edgewater Road

Closed 7/12/22
Closed 7/12/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$530,000
4 beds2,657 sqft
8118 Edgewater Rd, North Riverside, IL 60546
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.25 acresLot Size
1933Year Built
$199/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Fairy tale English cottage on the market for the first time ever! Built in 1933 of the highest quality finishes & materials, this spacious home has had only two owners from the same family who have meticulously maintained original features. Intricate ornamental plaster features delight the eye throughout. Palm plaster ceilings & walls capture generous sunlight supplied via the many windows. Exceptionally well-preserved & maintained hardwood floors can be found throughout most of the home. The massive...Fairy tale English cottage on the market for the first time ever! Built in 1933 of the highest quality finishes & materials, this spacious home has had only two owners from the same family who have meticulously maintained original features. Intricate ornamental plaster features delight the eye throughout. Palm plaster ceilings & walls capture generous sunlight supplied via the many windows. Exceptionally well-preserved & maintained hardwood floors can be found throughout most of the home. The massive living room features a large stone fireplace & custom built-ins. The separate dining room has ample space for a larger dining set with a built in China cabinet & more ornamental features. The kitchen has a stainless steel countertop, eating area & convenient island. The huge basement area features a family/recreation room with stone fireplace, laundry area, & multiple storage areas. Three upstairs bedrooms on the second floor all have hardwood floors & ample closet space. Primary & second bedrooms share a walk-in closet that is over 20 feet in length! Above the detached, 2-car garage with workshop, is a separate loft space with full bath, kitchen, 4th bedroom & living room that is ready for your home office/guest house/in-law suite visions! The oversized lot, with mature trees & patios in front & back, is perfect for play, gardening, relaxing, or entertaining. Conveniently located on North Riverside's southernmost street, this hidden neighborhood is the area's best kept secret within Riverside school district (Central and Ames Elementary Schools, LJ Hauser Junior High, Riverside Brookfield HS) with lower North Riverside taxes. Only 12 miles from Chicago's Loop with easy access to shopping, schools, parks, forest preserves, hospitals, Metra train stations & highways.

    Sold By Redfin Corporation

    • Listed by: Jason Hinsley 347.368.8872 jasonhinsley@atproperties.com • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
    • Listed by: Brian Brennan 708.805.2064 brianclaudia@ameritech.net • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
    Listing closed: 07/12/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11370756

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    Median sold price

    $470,000

    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Property Information for 8118 Edgewater Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $2,304 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: North Riverside
    • Township: Riverside
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 2.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: English
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1933
    • Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,845 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 96
    • Elementary School: Central Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: L J Hauser Junior High School
    • High School District: 208
    • High School: Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior
    • 2nd Alternate Elementary School: A F Ames Elementary School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 96
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Heated
    • 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 Frequency: Not Required
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room
    • Num Of Rooms: 10
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Basement Sq Ft: 1101
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
    • Room Type: Loft, Kitchen
    • Num of Baths: 2.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 81-90 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 2128
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3229
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3229
    • Main Sq Ft: 1150
    • Upper Sq Ft: 978
    • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 10845
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • General Information: None
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 1101.0
    • Living Area Source: Taped
    • Assessor Square Footage: 1870
    • Lot Size Source: County Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2022-04-18T15:04:23
    • Photos Count: 53
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X20
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X17
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X10
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 11X12
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X16
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Basement
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 17X25
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X15
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 11X14
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 16X26
    Loft Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Loft
    • Dimensions: 10X12
    Kitchen- 2nd Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
    • Dimensions: 8X15

    Property History for 8118 Edgewater Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 12, 2022

    Sold

    MRED #11370756

    		$530,000—
    Jul 11, 2022

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1495134680

    		$530,000—
    Apr 16, 2022

    Pending

    MRED #11370756

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/12/2022

    Sold

    MRED #11370756

    $530,000
    07/11/2022

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1495134680

    $530,000
    04/16/2022

    Pending

    MRED #11370756

    —

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    Public Records for 8118 Edgewater Road

    Taxable ValueLand$10,845Additions$34,155Total$45,000
    Tax Record2023$11,601 ($967 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,870 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,870 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,845 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1933Year Renovated1933CountyCOOKAPN15-26-416-016-0000

    Schools near 8118 Edgewater Road

    This home is within Riverside-Brookfield Twp School District 208.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    A F Ames 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
    A F Ames 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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    $530,000
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    10,845
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