Riverside Condo for Sale

Riverside is a historic neighborhood known for its unique design and impressive architecture. Developed by Frederick Law Olmsted in the late 19th century, the area features expansive green parkways, gas-lit street lanterns, and curvilinear streets. Housing styles in Riverside range from sleek contemporary and cozy Craftsman to Regency-inspired homes, with most properties built in the early to mid-1900s and some new constructions post-2000. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Ames Elementary School, Blythe Park Elementary School, Central Elementary School, Hollywood Elementary School, Hauser Junior High School, and Riverside Brookfield High School. Riverside offers various local features such as Big Ball Park, Guthrie Park, and Blythe Park, as well as walking trails along the Des Plaines River and the historic Riverside Golf Club. Dining options include Lalo’s Restaurant, Connie's Family Restaurant, and La Barra Riverside, with grocery shopping available at Tony's Fresh Market and Costco. Residents also shop at North Riverside Park Mall, which houses a movie theater and several retailers. The Metra's BNSF Line provides a 25-minute nonstop ride to downtown Chicago, and O'Hare International Airport is a 30-minute drive away. Riverside's new library offers maker spaces, study rooms, and community programming, enhancing the neighborhood's walkable and community-oriented atmosphere.