Space, character, and flexibility come together in this remarkable 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath residence nestled in the heart of historic Riverside. Offering an impressive amount of living space across multiple levels, this home is designed to accommodate today's lifestyle while maintaining the charm and architectural character that make Riverside so desirable. The spacious floor plan features multiple living and gathering areas, a dedicated office, a dedicated private library adds both functionality and flexibility to the main level, abundant storage, and custom built ins throughout. Natural light pours into the stunning atrium level through multiple skylights, creating a bright and inviting space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying views of the surrounding property. Generously sized rooms, thoughtful design, and exceptional storage solutions provide both comfort and functionality. The soaring valuted ceiling in the spacious primary suite features a large walk in closet, while an additional bedroom also offers a walk in closet, providing storage rarely found in homes of this era. Whether hosting family gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings at home, you'll appreciate the versatility and scale this home offers. With 5 bedrooms, multiple living areas highlighted by soaring vaulted beam ceilings, an atrium level, bonus room, dedicated office, and brand new lower level living quarters, this home offers the space and flexibility rarely found in Riverside. ater flow. The detached 2 car garage features an EV ready outlet, while solar panels provide energy efficiency benefits and potential utility savings. Ideally located near downtown Riverside, the Metra, parks, schools, and local dining, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of space, character, storage, and versatility in one of Riverside's most sought after historic communities. Fully paid-off owned solar panels included enjoy energy savings with no lease or loan. A standout feature of this home is the beautifully finished full walk-out lower level with private exterior access, offering exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. This expansive space includes a spacious recreation and living area, a second full kitchen with all new appliances, a bedroom, full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry area. Ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, live-in arrangements, a home office, fitness studio, or additional entertaining space. Additional highlights include all new appliances in both kitchens, a separate mudroom with direct garage access, a brand new tankless water heater, dual-zone HVAC systems less than one year old, and upgraded sewer lines completed within the last six months. Combining generous living space, modern upgrades, and outstanding versatility, this exceptional home is ready to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. Schedule your private showing today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1909Year Built
10,315 sq ftLot Size
$304Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kathy Laudando• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Est. $3,499 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 317 Olmsted Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12659546
Aug 5, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$1,000,000
$304/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12001158
May 30, 2024
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$789,000
$240/sq ft
May 11, 2024
Pending
—
Apr 30, 2024
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Apr 22, 2024
Listed (Active)
$799,000
$243/sq ft
+21
Welcome to your charming oasis in historic Riverside! This two-story home has been meticulously updated, offering an abundance of character and modern comforts. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan, seamlessly connecting the kitchen to the family room adorned with a center fireplace, providing a cozy focal point. The separate dining room and home office provide versatile spaces for everyday living and entertaining, while the spacious living room offers ample room to relax and unwind. Upstairs, you'll all find four bedrooms, including a primary en-suite, perfect for indulgent retreats. A convenient laundry room and a spacious sitting area complete the second floor, catering to both functionality and relaxation. The full basement adds even more versatility to the home, featuring a playroom and a separate recreation room with storage closets and a half bath. Outside, the private yard beckons for outdoor enjoyment, featuring a 2-car garage, a concrete driveway, and a brick patio ideal for al fresco dining or morning coffee. Plus, enjoy the added benefits of sustainability with newly installed solar panels on the roof, providing energy efficiency and cost savings. Explore the charm of Riverside by strolling to the nearby town center and enjoy a short walk to the Riverside Metra Station, providing convenient access to downtown Chicago just 12 miles away. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this Riverside gem your home sweet home! All Showings accompanied by listing broker.
Public Records
Jun 27, 2019
Sold
$582,500
$177/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10349481
Jun 21, 2019
Pending
—
Jun 21, 2019
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$582,500
$177/sq ft
Apr 20, 2019
Pending (Contingent (Do Not Show))
—
Apr 19, 2019
Listed (New)
$589,000
$179/sq ft
+31
Welcome home! Lots to offer with so much charm. Come see all the updates that the owner have done to this 2 story home in historic Riverside. First floor with an open floor plan concept kitchen to the family room with center fireplace looking out to the yard, separate dining room, home office, 1/2 bath, spacious living room second floor with 4 bedrooms including, a master en-suite, laundry room and spacious sitting area. Love the full basement with playroom and separate recreation room with storage closets and a 1/2 bath. Enjoy outside with a private yard with a 2 car garage, concrete driveway and brick patio. Walk to the town of Riverside and catch the Metra train that goes into Union Station.
Public Records
Jan 7, 1997
Sold
$223,000
$68/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 16, 1993
Sold
$187,000
$57/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$21,973 (+22.7%)
$10,314 + $61,686
$72,000
2022
$17,907 (−3.0%)
$9,024 + $41,148
$50,172
2021
$18,465 (+3.4%)
$9,024 + $41,148
$50,172
2020
$17,861 (+16.3%)
$9,024 + $41,148
$50,172
2019
$15,356 (−6.8%)
$8,251 + $38,807
$47,058
2018
$16,477 (+3.2%)
$8,251 + $43,416
$51,667
2017
$15,963 (+13.9%)
$8,251 + $43,416
$51,667
2016
$14,014 (+2.7%)
$7,219 + $35,071
$42,290
2015
$13,649 (−4.5%)
$7,219 + $35,071
$42,290
2014
$14,289 (+3.5%)
$7,219 + $37,600
$44,819
2013
$13,811 (+36.4%)
$7,219 + $39,681
$46,900
2012
$10,128 (+3.5%)
$7,219 + $28,254
$35,473
2011
$9,789 (−1.9%)
$7,219 + $28,254
$35,473
2010
$9,983 (+5.5%)
$7,219 + $35,617
$42,836
2009
$9,464 (+8.6%)
$7,219 + $35,617
$42,836
2008
$8,716 (+4.7%)
$11,551 + $37,127
$48,678
2007
$8,324
$9,901 + $32,343
$42,244
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,314 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,013
Year built
1908
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
15364060820000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 2026.
R1-A
Single-Family Residence District - Area District A
The purpose and intent of the R1-A single-family residence district is to preserve single-family residential areas in the village with lots that are at least 7,000 sq ft in area. The R1-A district also provides for limited institutional uses and those uses compatible with surrounding single-family residential neighborhoods
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Double Sink
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 5
# of Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
Room Information
Room Type: Eating Area
Level: Main
Dimensions: 9 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Office
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 8
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Den
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 6
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 19 x 11
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room - Down
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 14 x 13
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 9 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Walk In Closet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 5 x 15
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Atrium
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 10 x 12
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 11 x 12
Flooring: Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 11
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 12
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 13
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 23 x 19
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space