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Property Description
Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level single-family home located in Palatine. This functional floor plan offers comfortable living with multiple levels providing separation of space for everyday living, entertaining, and relaxation. The home features a bright main living area, spacious bedrooms, and a lower level ideal for additional living space, large room off the living room that can be a small home office or huge walk-in closet. Finished lower level for family room or additional recreation space. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and transportation, as well as in the Fremd school district. A great opportunity to own a home in an established neighborhood with easy access to everything Palatine has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 526 S Benton St
General
- Price: $435,000
- Taxes: $9,260 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12531935
- Updated: 12/22/2025
- Added to Site: 29 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Palatine
- County: Cook
- Township: Palatine
- Driving Directions: PLUM GROVE SOUTH OF PALATINE TO HELEN, EAST TO BENTON, SOUTH TO 526 S. BENTON
School Information
- School District: 15
- Elem School District: 15
- Midd School District: 15
- High School District: 211
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1972
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 9422
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1972
- Tax Amount: $9,260
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 2233050180000
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Schools
Schools serving 526 S Benton St
School Districts:Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15, Township High School District 211
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pleasant Hill Elementary School, Palatine, IL 434 West Illinois Avenue, Palatine, IL 60067 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Plum Grove Jr High School 2600 Plum Grove Road, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Wm Fremd High School 1000 South Quentin Road, Palatine, IL 60067 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 526 S Benton St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/19/2025
Listed
$435,000
45%
MLS
7/31/2006
Sold
$300,000
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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 526 S Benton St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$8,788
4%
$32,999
—
2022
$8,471
12%
$32,999
24%
2021
$7,587
1%
$26,691
—
2020
$7,547
—
$26,691
-10%
2019
$7,512
5%
$29,624
12%
2018
$7,127
2%
$26,370
—
2017
$7,011
-4%
$26,370
-6%
2016
$7,282
43%
$28,178
47%
2015
$5,086
1%
$19,178
—
2014
$5,041
3%
$19,178
—
2013
$4,894
-24%
$19,178
-27%
2012
$6,422
—
$26,448
—
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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526 S Benton Street, Palatine, IL 60067 (MLS# 12531935) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 526 S Benton Street is currently listed for $435,000 and was received on December 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 526 S Benton 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.

