Opportunity awaits at this classic 1929 bungalow ideally situated just blocks from vibrant downtown Palatine, the Metra station, restaurants, parks, and local shopping. Full of original character and ready for its next chapter, this home offers a chance for investors, renovators, or owner-occupants with vision to restore and personalize a property in one of Palatine's most desirable in-town locations. Original hardwood flooring and windows remain, reflecting the home's historic charm, while the original kitchen presents an opportunity for thoughtful modernization. The property is livable but in need of significant updating and is being offered in its current condition. Several important improvements have already been completed, including a roof replacement (2017), chimney rebuild and repairs, updated electrical service, concrete driveway installation, tuckpointing (2020), fencing (2020), new garage siding, new gutters, and a French drain system to improve backyard drainage (2025). A rare opportunity to invest in an established neighborhood where renovated homes continue to command strong interest. Bring your ideas and unlock the potential of this well-located Palatine bungalow.
Pending
$250,000
240 W Wilson St, Palatine, IL 60067
2beds
912sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
6,621 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Chimney rebuild and repairsNew garage sidingNew guttersOriginal hardwood flooring
- 27 days |
- 1,147 |
- 88 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marty Dzik 630-253-6018,
RE/MAX Professionals
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12673480
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Sitting Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X24
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,812
- Total interior livable area: 912 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,621 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 49X133X50X133
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 02154110470000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Palatine
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $274/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $210,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,236
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2026 | Pending sale | $250,000$274/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12673480 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $250,000+525%$274/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12673480 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/1986 | Sold | $40,000$44/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $21,000 |
| 2023 | $5,236 +4% | $21,000 |
| 2022 | $5,035 -1.4% | $21,000 +10.2% |
| 2021 | $5,106 +0.1% | $19,051 |
| 2020 | $5,102 +0% | $19,051 -10.2% |
| 2019 | $5,101 -0.5% | $21,215 +6.5% |
| 2018 | $5,125 +1.6% | $19,926 |
| 2017 | $5,046 +2.1% | $19,926 |
| 2016 | $4,942 +16.6% | $19,926 +21.4% |
| 2015 | $4,239 +0.8% | $16,419 |
| 2014 | $4,204 +3.1% | $16,419 |
| 2013 | $4,078 -7.2% | $16,419 -13.1% |
| 2012 | $4,396 +1.6% | $18,891 |
| 2011 | $4,325 -9.5% | $18,891 |
| 2010 | $4,779 +25.9% | $18,891 -19.9% |
| 2009 | $3,796 +10.5% | $23,597 -5% |
| 2008 | $3,436 +3.7% | $24,839 |
| 2007 | $3,313 +10.2% | $24,839 +47.3% |
| 2006 | $3,006 -2.6% | $16,861 |
| 2005 | $3,086 +5.1% | $16,861 |
| 2004 | $2,937 -8% | $16,861 -2.4% |
| 2003 | $3,191 +3.2% | $17,271 |
| 2002 | $3,091 +38.2% | $17,271 |
| 2001 | $2,237 +1.3% | $17,271 +32.7% |
| 2000 | $2,207 +2.5% | $13,015 |
| 1999 | $2,153 | $13,015 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60067
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Stuart R Paddock SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Plum Grove Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 10/10Wm Fremd High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Stuart R Paddock Elementary Scho
- Middle: Plum Grove Middle School
- High: Wm Fremd High School
- District: 15
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- 60067
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