Rare opportunity to own a charming, character-filled home in the heart of downtown Palatine. Unlike today's cookie-cutter homes, this property offers timeless architectural details, high ceilings, crown molding, and a unique personality that is increasingly hard to find. The spacious family room overlooks an exceptionally large backyard, creating the perfect balance of urban convenience and suburban outdoor living. Whether you envision summer gatherings, gardening, a play area, future expansion, or adding additional garage space, the oversized lot provides endless possibilities. The oversized garage offers excellent storage, workshop space, or room for hobbyists and outdoor enthusiasts. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, this home features new plumbing and electrical (2026), some newer windows (2022) with a transferable 20-year warranty, a new water heater (2024), and a roof approximately 10 years old. Boiler has been maintenance and repaired, insulation added in attic. The basement was professionally waterproofed by US Waterproofing in 2021 and includes a transferable warranty for added peace of mind. A new clean-out has also been installed. Most of the interior has been freshly painted within the last two years, and the kitchen cabinets have been professionally refinished, blending modern style with the home's original charm. Enjoy one of Palatine's most desirable lifestyles with easy access to downtown restaurants, coffee shops, entertainment, parks, and the Metra station, making commuting to Chicago simple and convenient. Whether you're searching for a move-in-ready home, a property with room to grow, or a walkable downtown location with character and modern updates, this home checks all the boxes. A truly special property offering historic charm, valuable updates, a generous lot, and an unbeatable downtown Palatine location.
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Steven Johnson
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12736842
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2026 | Sold | $360,000+2.9%$219/sqft |
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| 8/24/2026 | Contingent | $350,000$213/sqft |
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| 8/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000-12.5%$213/sqft |
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| 7/11/2026 | Listing removed | $400,000$243/sqft |
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| 7/6/2026 | Contingent | $400,000$243/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $400,000+60%$243/sqft |
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| 7/31/2014 | Sold | $250,000+0.4%$152/sqft |
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| 6/13/2014 | Pending sale | $249,000$151/sqft |
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| 6/10/2014 | Listed for sale | $249,000$151/sqft |
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| 5/24/2014 | Pending sale | $249,000$151/sqft |
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| 5/15/2014 | Price change | $249,000-2.4%$151/sqft |
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| 4/10/2014 | Listed for sale | $255,000+37.8%$155/sqft |
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| 2/17/2010 | Sold | $185,000$113/sqft |
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Estimated market value
$360,200
