Closed
Last Sold Price
$530,000
4 beds2,657 sqft

8118 Edgewater Rd, North Riverside, IL 60546

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.
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.25 acresLot Size
1933Year Built
$199/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces
  • 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

Sold By Redfin Corporation

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$470,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

97.1%

North Riverside, IL

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Property information

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

8118 Edgewater Road

DateEventPrice
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

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DateEventPrice
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

8118 Edgewater Road

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,870 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,870 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

10,845 SqFt

Schools

Near 8118 Edgewater Road

This home is within Riverside-Brookfield Twp School District 208.

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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