Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/10/2026
Listed
$250,000
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MLS
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$250,000 Sale Pending
Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 240 W Wilson St
General
- Price: $250,000
- Taxes: $5,236 (2023)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12673480
- Updated: 6/15/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Palatine
- County: Cook
- Township: Palatine
- Driving Directions: W Palatine Rd. to N Smith St to W Wilson St. Home on Right(no sign)
School Information
- School District: 15
- Elem School District: 15
- Midd School District: 15
- High School District: 211
- Elementary School: Stuart R Paddock Elementary Scho
- Middle School: Plum Grove Middle School
- High School: Wm Fremd High School
- Private School: Wm Fremd High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Bungalow
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 912
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1929
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.152
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 49 x 133 x 50 x 133
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1929
- Tax Amount: $5,236
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 2154110470000
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Schools
Schools serving 240 W Wilson St
School Districts:Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15, Township High School District 211
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Stuart R Paddock School 225 West Washington Street, Palatine, IL 60067 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Plum Grove Jr High School 2600 Plum Grove Road, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 | 6-8 | 2 mi |
Wm Fremd High School 1000 South Quentin Road, Palatine, IL 60067 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 240 W Wilson St
Tax History
Tax History for 240 W Wilson St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$5,236
—
$24,000
14%
2023
$5,236
4%
$21,000
—
2022
$5,035
-1%
$21,000
10%
2021
$5,106
—
$19,051
—
2020
$5,102
—
$19,051
-10%
2019
$5,101
—
$21,215
6%
2018
$5,125
2%
$19,926
—
2017
$5,046
2%
$19,926
—
2016
$4,942
17%
$19,926
21%
2015
$4,239
1%
$16,419
—
2014
$4,204
3%
$16,419
—
2013
$4,078
-7%
$16,419
-13%
2012
$4,396
—
$18,891
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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240 W Wilson Street, Palatine, IL 60067 (MLS# 12673480) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 240 W Wilson Street is currently listed for $250,000 and was received on June 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 240 W Wilson Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Palatine? You can browse all Palatine real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.