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    • $440,000

    215 S Forest Ave, Palatine, IL 60074

    4beds
    1,499sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $294/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern finishesStylish cabinetryGenerous bedroom sizesSleek countertopsOpen and inviting layoutGourmet kitchenNatural light
    Welcome to this completely rehabbed, move-in ready single-family home located in a desirable Palatine neighborhood! This stunning residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, thoughtfully redesigned with modern finishes and high-quality craftsmanship throughout. Step inside to an open and inviting layout filled with natural light, featuring brand-new flooring, updated lighting, and a seamless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully upgraded with stylish cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless steel appliances-perfect for any home chef. Each bathroom has been fully renovated with contemporary design, offering a clean and elegant feel. The generous bedroom sizes provide flexibility for families, guests, or home office needs. The home also features a full finished basement, providing valuable additional living space-ideal for a recreation room, home theater, gym, or guest suite. Enjoy outdoor living with a large private backyard, perfect for gatherings, gardening, or relaxing. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in Palatine-schedule your showing today!
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    Listed by:

    Cathy Wu 312-508-8581,

    AiHome Realty Group LLC

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12652158MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X9
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X12
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 192 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X12
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Parquet)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 22 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 2X11
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 108 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X9
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 12 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 4X3
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 252 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18X14
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, Quartz Counters
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,499 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Tandem, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      Lot
      • Size: 0.26 Acres
      • Dimensions: 60X182
      Details
      • Parcel number: 02232150030000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1948
      • Major remodel year: 2025

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Palatine

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $294/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $300,000
      • Annual tax amount: $7,502
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/19/2026Listing removed$458,999$306/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12635787 Report a problem
        5/1/2026Listed for sale$458,999-0.2%$306/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12635787 Report a problem
        5/1/2026Listing removed$460,000$307/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12612212 Report a problem
        4/7/2026Listed for sale$460,000-3.2%$307/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12612212 Report a problem
        4/7/2026Listing removed$474,999$317/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12597213 Report a problem
        3/20/2026Listed for sale$474,9990%$317/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12597213 Report a problem
        2/19/2026Listing removed$475,000$317/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12452328 Report a problem
        12/26/2025Listed for sale$475,000$317/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12452328 Report a problem
        12/10/2025Contingent$475,000$317/sqft
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        8/21/2025Listed for sale$475,000-2.9%$317/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12452328 Report a problem
        8/17/2025Listing removed$489,000$326/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12368373 Report a problem
        5/18/2025Listed for sale$489,000+74.6%$326/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12368373 Report a problem
        1/15/2024Sold$280,000-5.1%$187/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11883605 Report a problem
        12/18/2023Contingent$294,900$197/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11883605 Report a problem
        12/12/2023Listed for sale$294,900$197/sqft
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        10/30/2023Contingent$294,900$197/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11883605 Report a problem
        10/20/2023Listed for sale$294,900$197/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11883605 Report a problem
        10/16/2023Contingent$294,900$197/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11883605 Report a problem
        10/11/2023Listed for sale$294,900$197/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11883605 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $30,000
        2023$7,115 +4.2%$30,000
        2022$6,829 +448.2%$30,000 +40.9%
        2021$1,246 +9%$21,292
        2020$1,143 +0.9%$21,292 -10.2%
        2019$1,133 -7.9%$23,711 -10.5%
        2018$1,230 +3.7%$26,499
        2017$1,185 -33.1%$26,499
        2016$1,772 -12.2%$26,499 +19.4%
        2015$2,017 +3.4%$22,199
        2014$1,951 +0.2%$22,199
        2013$1,946 +16.3%$22,199 -11.9%
        2012$1,674 -0.6%$25,192
        2011$1,684 +12.6%$25,192
        2010$1,496 +12.1%$25,192 -24.3%
        2009$1,334 -4.4%$33,284 -5%
        2008$1,396 -65.1%$35,037
        2007$4,003 +135.4%$35,037 +43.1%
        2006$1,700 -55.8%$24,477
        2005$3,850 +5.1%$24,477
        2004$3,662 -2.1%$24,477 +23.9%
        2003$3,741 +3.2%$19,757
        2002$3,623 +15.5%$19,757
        2001$3,138 +1.5%$19,757 +16.3%
        2000$3,092 +2.2%$16,989
        1999$3,025 $16,989
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60074

        Getting around

        64 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        53 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • 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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