$1,350,000 SOLD Jul 2026
Listed at $1,200,000

Address not displayed at seller's request — Northfield, IL

Closed
4 beds 2.5 baths Built 1961 Residential MLS #MRD12673809 5 days on market
Listing courtesy of Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty · 312-751-0300 · MLS #MRD12673809 · Status: Closed
Welcome to 153 Riverside Drive, a home that perfectly captures the lifestyle so many buyers are searching for in Northfield. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot with an expansive backyard, this 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath residence has been thoughtfully renovated and meticulously maintained over the past seven years. Offering generous living spaces, timeless finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home provides the ideal setting for everyday family life, entertaining guests, and creating lasting memories for years to come. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen featuring shaker cabinetry, premium Wolf appliances, and an oversized 11' island that opens effortlessly into a sun-filled family room with custom built-ins. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the main level also includes a formal dining room, designer powder room, and a beautifully renovated mudroom/laundry room complete with custom storage, a dog shower, and direct access to the backyard. Upstairs, the thoughtfully designed second level is highlighted by a spacious primary suite featuring a beautifully renovated marble bath and a custom walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and an updated hall bath provide the flexibility and functionality today's buyers desire, whether accommodating a growing family, overnight guests, or a dedicated home office. The outdoor living experience is equally impressive. A large paver patio, multiple entertaining areas, professional landscaping, and an expansive backyard create a private setting rarely found in today's market. Whether hosting summer gatherings, watching children play, or simply enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, this backyard was designed to be enjoyed year-round. Ideally located just minutes from award-winning schools, parks, shopping, dining, and transportation, 153 Riverside Drive presents a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Northfield's most desirable neighborhoods. Simply unpack and enjoy everything this exceptional home and community have to offer.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Partially Finished, Full
Additional rooms
Great Room, Mud Room, Foyer, Walk In Closet, Recreation Room, Storage
Total rooms
9

Building & exterior

Style
Colonial
Age
61-70 Years
Exterior
Vinyl Siding, Brick
Exterior features
Outdoor Grill
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Windows
Screens
Patio & porch
Patio
Exposure
North,South,East,West

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total spaces
1
Parking details
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
24X242X39X16X241
Lot description
Landscaped
Township
Northfield
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
200+ Amp Service

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Sidewalks

Schools

Elementary
Middlefork Primary School (29)
Junior high
Sunset Ridge Elementary School (29)
High school
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi (203)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$15,129 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
04244140290000
PIN
04244140290000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
6/10/2026
Sold
7/31/2026
Sold price
$1,350,000
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