About 220 Northwood Road
Classic French-inspired Tudor architecture and timeless curb appeal define this impeccably maintained residence in an ideal walk-to-everything Riverside location. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers an ideal balance of elegance and everyday comfort. A gracious formal living room with a fireplace welcomes you into the home and flows seamlessly into the beautifully appointed chef's kitchen, featuring high-end Thermador and KitchenAid appliances, a large island with quartzite and butcher block countertops, abundant cabinetry, and premium finishes. The adjoining dining room is designed for effortless entertaining, complete with a built-in serving counter, additional cabinetry, and a wet bar with a dual zone wine refrigerator. Just beyond, the inviting family room, highlighted by its own fireplace, provides a warm and inviting gathering space, while a dedicated first-floor office offers the perfect setting for working from home or managing daily tasks and can easily be converted into a first-floor bedroom, creating comfortable and private accommodations for overnight guests. The versatile den, just off the family room, offers the perfect space for another home office, playroom, reading nook, or homework area. Upstairs, the home has three spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with an adjoining tandem room that offers exceptional flexibility as a sitting room, nursery, home office or fitness space. One secondary bedroom features a private en suite bath with a walk-in shower, also ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Step outside to a private backyard retreat with a spacious paver patio and charming gazebo, perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing evenings. The unfinished basement offers exceptional storage, a workshop, mechanicals, and an expansive crawl space. A one-car attached garage is complemented by an oversized brick paver driveway with parking for up to six additional vehicles. Additional premium features include a whole-house natural gas generator, whole-house surge protection, zoned HVAC, an upgraded dual-motor range hood designed to handle strong cooking odors, a whole-house fan, gutter guards, heated floors in two bathrooms and the mudroom, and hardwired speakers with separate stereo receivers serving both the home and the gazebo. Blending timeless architectural character with modern amenities and versatile living spaces, this exceptional home is a rare opportunity in one of Riverside's most desirable locations. Renowned for its top-rated schools, historic charm, and vibrant, walkable community, Riverside is ideally located just nine miles west of downtown Chicago. Convenient Metra BNSF service provides an easy commute to the city, offering the perfect balance of small-town charm and urban accessibility.
