Nestled on more than half an acre of beautifully fenced property in the highly sought-after Fremd High School district, this custom ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of style, space, and serenity. With over 2,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this move-in ready residence is simply a stunner of an opportunity to enjoy peaceful suburban living with unbeatable convenience. Step inside to discover a light-filled, open floor plan featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. At the heart of the home is the fully updated chef's kitchen, complete with gleaming quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, double Samsung wall ovens (2021), range and hood (2021), and Fridge and Dishwasher (2019)-all beautifully complemented by rich hardwood floors. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the sun-drenched breakfast room with cathedral ceilings, skylights, and sliding glass doors that open to your private backyard retreat. The expansive family room boasts vaulted ceilings, oversized windows (replaced in 2019), and a brick wood-burning fireplace (chimney swept Fall 2024), making it the perfect setting for cozy nights and scenic views. Additional living space includes a formal living room and dining room, both featuring hardwood floors and a welcoming atmosphere for entertaining. The primary suite offers a true escape with vaulted ceilings, generous closet space, and a private en-suite bath. Bedrooms two and three are spacious with large closets and share a full hall bath. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage and awaits your creative vision. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds with a brick paver patio, deck, and an additional paver area ideal for a fire pit. Surrounded by mature trees and lush garden beds, this backyard is perfect for outdoor entertaining or peaceful relaxation. There is about 450 square feet of unfinished attic ready for finishing, very cool. All this, just minutes from Woodfield Mall, TopGolf, Metra, I-90, and the vibrant downtowns of Palatine and Arlington Heights. Located in the award-winning Plum Grove Junior High and Fremd High School districts. Move-in ready and simply a stunner of an opportunity-Welcome Home.
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$618,000
2481 Benton St, Palatine, IL 60067
3beds
2,883sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
0.68 Acres Lot
$734,300 Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$3,705 Estimated rent
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$676,000 - $808,000
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Brick wood-burning fireplaceBeautifully landscaped groundsThoughtfully designed living spaceCustom ranch-style homePrimary suiteOversized windowsBeautifully fenced property
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Listed by:
Amy Philpott, ABR,PSA,RENE 847-400-6645,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Nicholas Mejia
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12371046
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Room, Foyer, Pantry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 650 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X25
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X9
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet, Breakfast Room, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X21
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X16
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Unfinished,Crawl Space,Partial
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,626
- Total interior livable area: 2,883 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill
Lot
- Size: 0.68 Acres
- Dimensions: 100X298
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 02263010180000
- Special conditions: Corporate Relo
- Other equipment: Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Details
- Builder model: CUSTOM RANCH
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Palatine
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $214/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $410,000
- Annual tax amount: $11,897
- Date on market: 5/21/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2025 | Sold | $618,000+12.4%$214/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12371046 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2025 | Pending sale | $549,900$191/sqft |
Source:  Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #12371046 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2025 | Contingent | $549,900$191/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12371046 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $549,900+48.6%$191/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12371046 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2019 | Sold | $370,000-1.3%$128/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10347501 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2019 | Pending sale | $375,000$130/sqft |
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| 4/17/2019 | Listed for sale | $375,000$130/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $41,000 |
| 2023 | $11,898 +14.7% | $41,000 +10.8% |
| 2022 | $10,377 -8.3% | $37,000 +11.7% |
| 2021 | $11,321 +1.6% | $33,115 |
| 2020 | $11,141 +9.7% | $33,115 -10.5% |
| 2019 | $10,151 -31.9% | $37,000 -22.8% |
| 2018 | $14,903 +2% | $47,946 |
| 2017 | $14,617 +5.4% | $47,946 |
| 2016 | $13,873 +8.3% | $47,946 +14.5% |
| 2015 | $12,805 +2.1% | $41,869 |
| 2014 | $12,546 +2.7% | $41,869 |
| 2013 | $12,219 -5% | $41,869 -12.9% |
| 2012 | $12,862 +4.2% | $48,074 |
| 2011 | $12,342 +13% | $48,074 |
| 2010 | $10,927 -3.7% | $48,074 -12.2% |
| 2009 | $11,347 +13.8% | $54,768 -5% |
| 2008 | $9,970 +8.8% | $57,651 |
| 2007 | $9,167 +15.2% | $57,651 +38.3% |
| 2006 | $7,958 +6.5% | $41,674 |
| 2005 | $7,473 +4.1% | $41,674 |
| 2004 | $7,180 -0.8% | $41,674 +16.6% |
| 2003 | $7,239 +3.4% | $35,731 |
| 2002 | $6,998 +15% | $35,731 |
| 2001 | $6,087 +1.1% | $35,731 +14.3% |
| 2000 | $6,022 | $31,263 |
| 1999 | -- | $31,263 |
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Neighborhood: 60067
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Central Road Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Plum Grove Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Wm Fremd High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Willow Bend Elementary School
- Middle: Plum Grove Middle School
- High: Wm Fremd 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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