This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home combines timeless charm with thoughtful updates. The kitchen was refreshed in 2021 with freshly painted cabinetry, solid surface countertops, and a new refrigerator, creating a space that's both functional and appealing. Key updates offer added peace of mind, including a hot water heater (2020), and enhanced attic insulation (2021) and a tear-off roof (2022). Both full bathrooms have been improved as well, with updates completed in 2018 and 2023. The 1-car attached garage is complemented by additional heated storage space and a cedar closet-ideal for organization and seasonal storage. Outside, enjoy a tree lined privacy wall in front and a fully fenced backyard perfect for entertaining, pets, or play. Perfectly located for both convenience and lifestyle, this home offers easy access to downtown Palatine and is just a short walk to the Palatine Aquatic Center and Community Park. Enjoy a peaceful 20-minute walk (passing Spunky Dunkers) to downtown Palatine, where you'll find local dining, the farmers market, and the Metra station. Filled with vintage charm and endless potential, this home is ready for its next owner to bring their vision to life.
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$385,000
493 E Palatine Rd, Palatine, IL 60074
4beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$386,700 Zestimate®
$241/sqft
$3,443 Estimated rent
Home value
$386,700
$352,000 - $425,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sabrina Glover, ABR,CSC,PSA 630-523-9989,
Platinum Partners Realtors,
Krystianne Cioch 224-383-7297,
Platinum Partners Realtors
Bought with:
Sergio S Hernandez
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12596996
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 350 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X13
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Heating
- Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space,Cellar,Partial
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 02232010040000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Palatine
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $241/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $230,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,142
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Sold | $385,000+5.5%$241/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12596996 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2026 | Contingent | $365,000$228/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12596996 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $365,000+49%$228/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12596996 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2003 | Sold | $245,000$153/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,142 +5.4% | $23,000 |
| 2023 | $5,828 +3.9% | $23,000 |
| 2022 | $5,608 +10.2% | $23,000 +21.1% |
| 2021 | $5,088 +0.1% | $18,997 |
| 2020 | $5,085 +0% | $18,997 -10.2% |
| 2019 | $5,084 -7.9% | $21,155 -0.2% |
| 2018 | $5,517 +1.6% | $21,188 |
| 2017 | $5,431 +2.5% | $21,188 |
| 2016 | $5,300 +5.3% | $21,188 +11.5% |
| 2015 | $5,035 +0.9% | $19,010 |
| 2014 | $4,990 +3% | $19,010 |
| 2013 | $4,845 -8.4% | $19,010 -14.5% |
| 2012 | $5,289 +2.1% | $22,221 |
| 2011 | $5,178 +19.1% | $22,221 |
| 2010 | $4,347 -8.4% | $22,221 -16.3% |
| 2009 | $4,748 +19% | $26,543 -5% |
| 2008 | $3,991 +20% | $27,942 |
| 2007 | $3,326 -5% | $27,942 +31.5% |
| 2006 | $3,500 +6.8% | $21,255 |
| 2005 | $3,278 +4.6% | $21,255 |
| 2004 | $3,132 -1.4% | $21,255 +31.3% |
| 2003 | $3,176 +3.3% | $16,187 |
| 2002 | $3,076 +18.5% | $16,187 |
| 2001 | $2,596 +1.5% | $16,187 +20.1% |
| 2000 | $2,557 +0% | $13,475 |
| 1999 | $2,557 | $13,475 |
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Neighborhood: 60074
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Virginia Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Winston Campus Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Palatine High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Virginia Lake Elementary School
- Middle: Winston Campus 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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