- Range: $150k – $400k
- Median Home Cost: $243,750
The Village of North Riverside is truly a tale of two cities. With its border along Cermak Ave, North Riverside has one of the largest retail districts in the area, which helps keep property taxes low and many city services high.
Once inside the perimeter, though, is a quaint and quiet suburban landscape – flanked by the Salt Creek Trail on the south. The Cermak corridor is home to many well known and local restaurants, and several notable bars and restaurants are near the city center. North Riverside has one of the largest park district facilities in the area.
Transportation
The Metra BNSF out of Union Station has 2 Stations in nearby Riverside — Harlem and Riverside.
North Riverside has very easy access to I-290 (Eisenhower Expressway).
The CTA offers the Cermak (22nd St.) Bus as well as the Forest Park Blue Line ‘L’ Station (only 2 miles away)
North Riverside Public Schools
North Riverside is served by the following public schools and districts:
District 94
Komarek School (K-8)
District 96
Central Elementary School (K-5)
A F Ames Elementary School (K-5)
L.J. Hauser Jr. High School (6-8)
District 208
Riverside Brookfield High School (9-12)
North Riverside Houses for Sale
The home of choice in North Riverside is the ranch. Other styles are around, but 50s and 60s ranches really dominate the stock of North Riverside houses for sale. Most are built with rock-solid brick-on-brick construction and have had basements finished, essentially doubling the square footage. A smaller ranch can be purchased in the lower $200s if it’s not updated, with rehabbed 3 bedroom ranches selling in the low $300s. The largest homes in North Riverside sell for around $400k.
The dollar goes a really long way in this awesome community!
