Welcome to 157 West Garden Court in Palatine-a spacious and well-maintained home tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, just steps from Deer Grove Forest Preserve's scenic walking and biking trails, with proximity to a golf course, parks, and shopping. This three-bedroom home with a lower-level office and three full bathrooms offers 1,856 square feet of comfortable living space. The main level features an open floor plan with wood laminate flooring, plus a bright, updated kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an extended kitchen workspace with new drawers and counters (2023). Downstairs, the lower level offers a versatile rec/exercise room with a wood-burning fireplace, a spa-inspired full bath, a home office with a wet bar, and a laundry room-perfect for work, fitness, or relaxation. Step outside to enjoy a peaceful backyard with a newer deck, pavers, and railing (2022)-an ideal setting for entertaining, gardening, or enjoying a quiet sunrise on the porch surrounded by nature. Major updates ensure peace of mind, including: A/C (2018), roof (2017-2021), water heater (2022), electrical panel (2022), garage insulation/drywall/fire door (2022), and a new glass shower door in the primary bath (2023). Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this Palatine gem is ready to welcome you home!
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$475,000
157 W Garden Ct, Palatine, IL 60067
3beds
1,856sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
-- sqft lot
$499,100 Zestimate®
$256/sqft
$3,551 Estimated rent
Home value
$499,100
$449,000 - $554,000
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Wood-burning fireplaceHome officeQuiet cul-de-sacOpen floor planWet barExtended kitchen workspaceUpdated kitchen
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Listed by:
Matthew Messel 847-906-1872,
Compass
Bought with:
Adrian Punzalan
Real 1 Realty
Mehdi Chekkouri
Real 1 Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12439647
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Deck, Office, Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Bathroom (Full, Shower Only)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X16
Deck
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Second
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X15
Office
- Level: Lower
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
- Laundry: Sink
Features
- Wet Bar, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Drapes
- Basement: None
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,939
- Total interior livable area: 1,856 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Dimensions: 61 X 140 X 128 X 139
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 02102050230000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Air Purifier
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Palatine
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $256/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $340,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,083
- Date on market: 8/21/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2025 | Sold | $475,000+5.6%$256/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12439647 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2025 | Contingent | $450,000$242/sqft |
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| 8/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000+21.6%$242/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12439647 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2022 | Sold | $370,000-2.4%$199/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11428652 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2022 | Pending sale | $379,000$204/sqft |
Source:  RE/MAX International #11428652 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2022 | Contingent | $379,000$204/sqft |
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| 6/28/2022 | Price change | $379,000-5.2%$204/sqft |
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| 6/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $399,900$215/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11428652 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2022 | Pending sale | $399,900$215/sqft |
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| 6/13/2022 | Contingent | $399,900$215/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11428652 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2022 | Listed for sale | $399,900+75.4%$215/sqft |
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| 11/16/2015 | Sold | $228,000-3.4%$123/sqft |
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| 9/15/2015 | Listed for sale | $236,000$127/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,571 +5.4% | $34,000 +0% |
| 2023 | $9,084 +3.7% | $33,999 |
| 2022 | $8,758 +15.7% | $33,999 +27.7% |
| 2021 | $7,567 +0.5% | $26,631 |
| 2020 | $7,527 -0.3% | $26,631 -10.5% |
| 2019 | $7,550 +25.5% | $29,756 +30.5% |
| 2018 | $6,018 -19.8% | $22,800 -18.5% |
| 2017 | $7,501 -5.4% | $27,977 |
| 2016 | $7,933 +25% | $27,977 +11.2% |
| 2015 | $6,345 -7.4% | $25,148 |
| 2014 | $6,853 +6.5% | $25,148 |
| 2013 | $6,438 -12.9% | $25,148 -16.4% |
| 2012 | $7,394 +6.8% | $30,075 |
| 2011 | $6,924 +20.4% | $30,075 |
| 2010 | $5,749 +20% | $30,075 -16.4% |
| 2009 | $4,791 -20.9% | $35,994 -5% |
| 2008 | $6,057 +13.2% | $37,889 |
| 2007 | $5,351 +13.7% | $37,889 +31.3% |
| 2006 | $4,705 -1.4% | $28,865 |
| 2005 | $4,772 +5.9% | $28,865 |
| 2004 | $4,505 +7.3% | $28,865 +38.7% |
| 2003 | $4,200 +3.3% | $20,815 |
| 2002 | $4,067 -4.9% | $20,815 |
| 2001 | $4,277 +1.6% | $20,815 -0.4% |
| 2000 | $4,210 -3% | $20,893 |
| 1999 | $4,340 | $20,893 |
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Neighborhood: 60067
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Walter R Sundling Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Palatine High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln Elementary 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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