Nestled in the vibrant heart of downtown Palatine, 338 North Benton Street is a multi-generational home, cherished by the same family since 1979. Built in 1909, this 3-bedroom plus den, 2-bathroom home perfectly blends historic charm with modern convenience. A welcoming front porch leads into a cozy entryway, opening to a sunlit family room and an open kitchen with beautiful windows. The main level includes a flex room or office and a full bathroom, offering versatile living options. Upstairs, the primary suite features a private deck and an en-suite bath, accompanied by two additional bedrooms. The full walkout basement provides ample storage or potential for an extra bedroom. Situated on nearly a quarter-acre lot with a 2-car garage, this home is just blocks from the Palatine Metra station, offering easy access to restaurants, shops, and local amenities. Combining timeless character, a prime location, and a rich family history, this is a rare opportunity to own a true Palatine gem.
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$375,000
338 N Benton St, Palatine, IL 60067
4beds
1,771sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1909
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$394,400 Zestimate®
$212/sqft
$3,149 Estimated rent
Home value
$394,400
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Full walkout basementModern convenienceHistoric charmEn-suite bathFlex room or officeSunlit family roomWelcoming front porch
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Listed by:
Jessica Pluda 847-721-7086,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate,
Aaron Pluda 847-815-2949,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Bought with:
Beth Spicer-Brookbank
Keller Williams Success Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12417927
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 576 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X24
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Den
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Terracotta)
- Level: Main
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X6
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Drapes
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,392
- Total interior livable area: 1,771 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 132X66X132X66
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 02143000700000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1909
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
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: $212/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $290,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,407
- Date on market: 7/11/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2025 | Sold | $375,000-6.2%$212/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12417927 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2025 | Contingent | $399,900$226/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12417927 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2025 | Price change | $399,900-5.9%$226/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12299077 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $424,900+44%$240/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12279230 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2020 | Sold | $295,000-11.9%$167/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2017 | Price change | $335,000-4.3%$189/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #09621661 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2017 | Listed for sale | $350,000$198/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #09621661 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $29,000 +0% |
| 2023 | $7,407 -10.8% | $28,999 |
| 2022 | $8,305 -5.1% | $28,999 +7.6% |
| 2021 | $8,751 +14.7% | $26,944 |
| 2020 | $7,627 +0.1% | $26,944 -10.2% |
| 2019 | $7,622 +30.7% | $30,005 +35.2% |
| 2018 | $5,830 +1.6% | $22,197 |
| 2017 | $5,739 +2.7% | $22,197 |
| 2016 | $5,586 +11.1% | $22,197 +16.9% |
| 2015 | $5,029 +0.9% | $18,992 |
| 2014 | $4,985 +3% | $18,992 |
| 2013 | $4,839 -10.9% | $18,992 -16.6% |
| 2012 | $5,434 +2.2% | $22,765 |
| 2011 | $5,318 +0.4% | $22,765 |
| 2010 | $5,299 -8.1% | $22,765 -26.5% |
| 2009 | $5,765 +16.3% | $30,959 -5% |
| 2008 | $4,956 +12.2% | $32,589 |
| 2007 | $4,416 -5.3% | $32,589 +21.7% |
| 2006 | $4,665 +6.8% | $26,775 |
| 2005 | $4,369 +4.6% | $26,775 |
| 2004 | $4,175 -1.4% | $26,775 +27.7% |
| 2003 | $4,233 +3.3% | $20,964 |
| 2002 | $4,099 +7.6% | $20,964 |
| 2001 | $3,810 +1.6% | $20,964 +11.3% |
| 2000 | $3,750 +1.9% | $18,830 |
| 1999 | $3,681 | $18,830 |
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Neighborhood: 60067
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Gray M Sanborn Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Walter R Sundling Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Palatine High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gray M Sanborn Elementary School
- Middle: Walter R Sundling Middle 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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