WONDERFUL HOME IN CHAPIN PARK NEIGHBORHOOD. CORNER LOT, 1 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE, LARGE OPEN PORCH AND FENCED YARD. BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT. LARGE LIVING ROOM WITH FIRE PLACE AND FRENCH DOORS TO SIDE COVERED PORCH. ROOMY FOYER WITH OPEN STAIR CASE, GREAT KITCHEN WITH ISLAND, OPEN SHELVES AND OPEN TO FAMILY/DINING AREA. 1/2 BATH ON MAIN FLOOR. UPSTAIRS HAS WONDERFUL MASTER SUITE WITH HIS AND HERS CLOSETS, CATHEDRAL CEILING WITH SKY LIGHT AND FAN, SLIDING DOOR TO PRIVATE BALCONY AND MASTER BATH WITH DOUBLE VANITY AND STAND UP SHOWER. TWO BEDROOMS ARE ADJOINING AND ONE IS USED AS A LIBRARY. LARGE ATTIC THAT COULD BE FINISHED FOR EXTRA LIVING SPACE AND ONE LARGE FINISHED ROOM IN LOWER LEVEL WITH WET BAR. HOME IS ON LOCAL AND NATIONAL HISTORIC REGISTERS. OPEN HOUSE DEC. 13TH 2-4
Single-familyProperty Type
1907Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$136Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Christine Tirotta• Cressy & Everett - South Bend
Contact: Cell: 574-210-8269
Bought with Abram Christianson• Cressy & Everett - South Bend
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Market trends in 46616, IN
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
95.3%
1.4% MoM
Median sale price
$190K
$2K MoM
Avg. days on market
23d
5 days MoM
Recently sold homes
30
4 MoM
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Sale history for 947 Riverside Dr
Date
Event
Price
IRMLS #201553001
Mar 1, 2016
Sold
$193,000
$68/sq ft
Nov 16, 2015
Listed
$199,900
$71/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,961 (−11.6%)
$19,800 + $180,400
$200,200
2024
$3,350 (+18.6%)
$23,500 + $252,800
$276,300
2023
$2,825 (+9.3%)
$23,500 + $252,800
$276,300
2022
$2,585 (+4.5%)
$23,500 + $215,100
$238,600
2021
$2,474 (−31.0%)
$23,500 + $191,000
$214,500
2020
$3,585 (+3.9%)
$26,600 + $175,600
$202,200
2019
$3,451 (−20.0%)
$19,400 + $128,200
$147,600
2018
$4,312 (+14.4%)
$42,200 + $128,200
$170,400
2017
$3,770 (+97.8%)
$37,200 + $112,000
$149,200
2016
$1,906 (+2.6%)
$37,200 + $112,000
$149,200
2015
$1,857 (−49.7%)
$37,200 + $112,000
$149,200
2013
$3,690
$37,200 + $106,700
$143,900
Tax history for 947 Riverside Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,961 (−11.6%)
$19,800 + $180,400
$200,200
2024
$3,350 (+18.6%)
$23,500 + $252,800
$276,300
2023
$2,825 (+9.3%)
$23,500 + $252,800
$276,300
2022
$2,585 (+4.5%)
$23,500 + $215,100
$238,600
2021
$2,474 (−31.0%)
$23,500 + $191,000
$214,500
2020
$3,585 (+3.9%)
$26,600 + $175,600
$202,200
2019
$3,451 (−20.0%)
$19,400 + $128,200
$147,600
2018
$4,312 (+14.4%)
$42,200 + $128,200
$170,400
2017
$3,770 (+97.8%)
$37,200 + $112,000
$149,200
2016
$1,906 (+2.6%)
$37,200 + $112,000
$149,200
2015
$1,857 (−49.7%)
$37,200 + $112,000
$149,200
2013
$3,690
$37,200 + $106,700
$143,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
95 ft.
Lot depth
57 ft.
Lot size
5,415 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1907
Sq. Ft.
2,356
Year built
1907
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Joseph County
APN
710802280001000026
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Nov 6, 2026.
U1
Urban Neighborhood 1 District
The U1 District is established to provide for, promote, and maintain urban neighborhoods located in both the core and outlying areas of the City.; The following are typical characteristics of the U1 District: Primarily single and two unit residential development in the form of detached houses, allowing the addition of ancillary dwelling units to give additional value; Buildings with modest setbacks and inviting building frontages, primarily of stoops and porches, that create a consistent block face along smaller city blocks; Detached garages located at the rear of the lot, often accessed from an alley; Pedestrian-oriented scale with sidewalks and regularly spaced street trees.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Concrete, Off Street, Garage, Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Laminate Counters, Stone Counters, Built-in Features
Window Features: Skylight(s), Blinds
Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Lower Level
Has Basement
Basement Details: Partially Finished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
Fencing: Fenced, Full, Privacy
Roof: Asphalt
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,546
Below Grade Finished Area: 288
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
Property Features
Security Features: Security System
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Lot Size Dimensions: 95 x 57
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,793
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: South Bend Community School Corp
Elementary School: Madison
Middle Or Junior School: Clay
High School: Adams
Location Information
Directions: ON CORNER OF RIVERSIDE AND FOREST
Subdivision Name: Chapin Park
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,356
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,415 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1907
Year Renovated: 1907
County: St. Joseph County
APN: 710802280001000026
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 6, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Greater South Bend-Mishawaka AOR
AttributionContact: Cell: 574-210-8269
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Madison Primary Center
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
5/10
Jackson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi
3/10
Riley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$366,000 – $443,000
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