Step inside and you'll immediately feel the warmth and comfort this home offers. The open floor plan and hardwood floors create an easy, natural flow throughout the main living spaces. The kitchen features beautiful stone countertops and opens to the dining and living areas, giving you plenty of room for both everyday life and entertaining. The family room is a standout-a stunning addition with high vaulted ceilings, skylights that fill the space with sunlight, and a cozy fireplace that makes it the heart of the home. The primary suite provides a quiet retreat with its own private bath, while the lower level includes a spacious recreational room, a half bath, and a utility room-perfect for extra living space, a hobby area, or home gym. Practical updates add peace of mind: a 2023 Carrier furnace with UV light and humidifier, a 2024 hot water heater, a 2025 freezer, two double-hung windows replaced in 2017, and a storm door added in 2021. Outside, the private fenced backyard offers a peaceful space to unwind or gather with friends, complete with a shed for storage and a garage for convenience. Located within the desirable Palatine High School district and close to parks, shops, and restaurants-this home blends comfort, style, and thoughtful updates in all the right ways.
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$370,000
696 N Stephen Dr, Palatine, IL 60067
3beds
1,472sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.27 Acres Lot
$497,800 Zestimate®
$251/sqft
$3,524 Estimated rent
Home value
$497,800
$468,000 - $533,000
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Cozy fireplacePrivate fenced backyardPrimary suiteSpacious recreational roomOpen floor planUtility roomHigh vaulted ceilings
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Listed by:
Diana Matichyn 224-500-6491,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Fernando Senisais Jr
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12470651
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X23
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X16
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Other
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished,Partial,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,876
- Total interior livable area: 1,472 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Levels: Bi-Level
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 02151030080000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bi-Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Palatine
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $251/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $300,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,817
- Date on market: 10/10/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 | Sold | $370,000-2.6%$251/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12470651 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2025 | Contingent | $379,900$258/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12470651 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $379,900$258/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12470651 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,040 +4.6% | $30,000 |
| 2023 | $4,817 +0.2% | $30,000 |
| 2022 | $4,808 -5.6% | $30,000 +34.3% |
| 2021 | $5,092 -0.8% | $22,340 |
| 2020 | $5,136 +0.9% | $22,340 -10.2% |
| 2019 | $5,089 -7.9% | $24,878 -18.7% |
| 2018 | $5,524 +3.7% | $30,618 |
| 2017 | $5,325 -8.8% | $30,618 |
| 2016 | $5,841 -12.2% | $30,618 +16.9% |
| 2015 | $6,649 +0.5% | $26,199 |
| 2014 | $6,615 +3.1% | $26,199 |
| 2013 | $6,415 -1.3% | $26,199 -8.1% |
| 2012 | $6,500 +0.8% | $28,523 |
| 2011 | $6,448 -4.5% | $28,523 |
| 2010 | $6,756 +4.4% | $28,523 -10.8% |
| 2009 | $6,471 +4.9% | $31,989 -5% |
| 2008 | $6,170 +4.2% | $33,673 |
| 2007 | $5,918 +2.7% | $33,673 +19.6% |
| 2006 | $5,760 -1.2% | $28,145 |
| 2005 | $5,828 +33.9% | $28,145 |
| 2004 | $4,351 +17.1% | $28,145 +51.1% |
| 2003 | $3,716 +3.3% | $18,626 |
| 2002 | $3,598 +1.6% | $18,626 |
| 2001 | $3,542 +1.6% | $18,626 +5.5% |
| 2000 | $3,488 +1.9% | $17,651 |
| 1999 | $3,422 | $17,651 |
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Neighborhood: 60067
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Gray M Sanborn Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10Walter R Sundling Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Palatine High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 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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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Palatine
- 60067
- 696 N Stephen Dr
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