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493 E Palatine Road,Palatine, IL 60074493 E Palatine RoadPalatineIL60074
Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 493 E Palatine Rd
General
- Price: $365,000
- Taxes: $6,142 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12596996
- Updated: 5/28/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Crawl Spac
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Palatine
- County: Cook
- Township: Palatine
- Driving Directions: 14 TO PALATINE RD E TO HOME
School Information
- School District: 15
- Elem School District: 15
- Midd School District: 15
- High School District: 211
- Elementary School: Virginia Lake Elementary School
- Middle School: Winston Campus Middle School
- High School: Palatine High School
- Private School: Palatine High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space, Cellar, Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,600
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1950
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 9660
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1950
- Tax Amount: $6,142.44
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 2232010040000
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Schools
Schools serving 493 E Palatine Rd
School Districts:Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15, Township High School District 211
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Virginia Lake Elementary School 925 North Glenn Drive, Palatine, IL 60074 | K-5 | 1.3 mi |
Winston Campus Jr High School 120 North Babcock Drive, Palatine, IL 60074 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Palatine High School 1111 North Rohlwing Road, Palatine, IL 60074 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 493 E Palatine Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/28/2026
Listed
$365,000
48.98%
MLS
7/09/2003
Sold
$245,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 493 E Palatine Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$5,828
—
$24,000
4%
2023
$5,828
4%
$23,000
—
2022
$5,608
10%
$23,000
21%
2021
$5,088
—
$18,997
—
2020
$5,085
—
$18,997
-10%
2019
$5,084
-8%
$21,155
—
2018
$5,517
2%
$21,188
—
2017
$5,431
2%
$21,188
—
2016
$5,300
5%
$21,188
11%
2015
$5,035
1%
$19,010
—
2014
$4,990
3%
$19,010
—
2013
$4,845
-8%
$19,010
-14%
2012
$5,289
—
$22,221
—
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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493 E Palatine Road, Palatine, IL 60074 (MLS# 12596996) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 493 E Palatine Road is currently listed for $365,000 and was received on May 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 493 E Palatine Road? 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.
