Welcome home to this beautifully maintained and move-in ready split-level residence featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and approximately 1,550 square feet of bright, inviting living space. Vaulted ceilings and an open, airy layout create an impressive sense of space, while abundant natural light enhances the home's warm and welcoming atmosphere. The finished lower level offers valuable additional living space, perfect for a family room, media area, home office, or playroom. Step outside to enjoy the spacious, fully fenced backyard-ideal for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or letting pets and children play freely. Thoughtful updates provide added value and peace of mind, including exterior trim painting in 2025, a new water heater, sump pump, ejector pump, backyard fence, and family room carpet in 2024. A 2-car attached garage adds everyday convenience, while the home's exceptional upkeep reflects true pride of ownership. Combining comfort, functionality, and a desirable Palatine location close to parks, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a home that is as well cared for as it is welcoming.
Contingent
$449,000
1036 E Meadow Lake Dr, Palatine, IL 60074
3beds
1,550sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$290/sqft
$15/mo HOA
What's special
- 32 days |
- 143 |
- 4 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sara Sogol (224)699-5002,
Redfin Corporation
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12704678
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 529 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X23
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 02123150200000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Other
- HOA fee: $15 monthly
Location
- Region: Palatine
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $290/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $296,710
- Annual tax amount: $9,248
- Date on market: 7/14/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Rent Zestimate®
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Contingent | $449,000$290/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $449,000-0.2%$290/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Listing removed | $449,900$290/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $449,900$290/sqft |
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| 7/9/2026 | Contingent | $449,900$290/sqft |
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| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $449,900$290/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2014 | Listing removed | $1,700$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2014 | Listed for rent | $1,700$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,249 +5.3% | $29,671 +0% |
| 2023 | $8,784 +3.4% | $29,670 |
| 2022 | $8,498 +7.7% | $29,670 +22.1% |
| 2021 | $7,890 -2.3% | $24,294 -3.8% |
| 2020 | $8,077 -0.2% | $25,248 -10.5% |
| 2019 | $8,091 +7.6% | $28,211 +16.6% |
| 2018 | $7,520 +1.9% | $24,197 |
| 2017 | $7,377 -1.7% | $24,197 -8.5% |
| 2016 | $7,502 +7.4% | $26,458 +16.4% |
| 2015 | $6,986 +1.2% | $22,736 |
| 2014 | $6,901 +2.6% | $22,736 |
| 2013 | $6,724 +7.8% | $22,736 -2.2% |
| 2012 | $6,236 +4.6% | $23,259 |
| 2011 | $5,962 +1.3% | $23,259 |
| 2010 | $5,884 -16.7% | $23,259 -24.1% |
| 2009 | $7,061 +5.4% | $30,649 -5% |
| 2008 | $6,702 +2% | $32,264 |
| 2007 | $6,568 +7.1% | $32,264 +15.2% |
| 2006 | $6,135 -1.1% | $28,006 |
| 2005 | $6,203 +3.7% | $28,006 |
| 2004 | $5,979 +26.7% | $28,006 +31.2% |
| 2003 | $4,720 +3.3% | $21,339 |
| 2002 | $4,569 +24.6% | $21,339 |
| 2001 | $3,668 -9.6% | $21,339 +17.2% |
| 2000 | $4,056 +1.5% | $18,205 |
| 1999 | $3,997 | $18,205 |
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Neighborhood: 60074
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Jane Addams Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Winston Campus Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Palatine High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jane Addams Elementary School
- Middle: Winston Campus Middle School
- High: Palatine High School
- District: 15
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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