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Property Description
Beautiful all brick ranch offering conviniently living just minutes from downtown Palatine! Step inside to a bright and spacious living room filled with natural light from the abundance of windows. The open concept layout flows seamlessly into the oversized kitchen, featuring endless counter space, abundant cabinetry, and room for an eat in table. The main level includes three generously sized bedrooms with hardwood flooring and a full bathroom. The full finished basement adds incredible additional living space, complete with a separate laundry area and ample storage. Enjoy outdoor entertaining featuring a deck, cozy fire pit, and plenty of green space to relax or play. Perfectly located just steps from the Metra station, downtown Palatine restaurants, shopping, post office, and more. Sold AS-IS.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 698 W Colfax St
General
- Price: $320,000
- Taxes: $7,105 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12649585
- Updated: 5/22/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Other, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Palatine
- County: Cook
- Township: Palatine
- Driving Directions: QUENTIN SOUTH OF NORTHWEST HIGHWAY TO COLFAX, EAST TO PROPERTY.
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: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,020
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1958
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.233
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 74.3 x 141.9 x 73.8 x 142.3
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1958
- Tax Amount: $7,105
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 2151050190000
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Schools
Schools serving 698 W Colfax St
School Districts:Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15, Township High School District 211
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gray M Sanborn Elementary School 101 North Oak Street, Palatine, IL 60067 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
Walter R Sundling Jr High School 1100 North Smith Street, Palatine, IL 60067 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Palatine High School 1111 North Rohlwing Road, Palatine, IL 60074 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 698 W Colfax St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/22/2026
Listed
$320,000
42.22%
MLS
11/10/2021
Sold
$225,000
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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 698 W Colfax St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,105
3%
$24,000
—
2022
$6,874
19%
$24,000
14%
2021
$5,762
—
$21,071
—
2020
$5,749
—
$21,071
-10%
2019
$5,746
—
$23,465
7%
2018
$5,726
2%
$21,861
—
2017
$5,636
3%
$21,861
—
2016
$5,491
6%
$21,861
12%
2015
$5,193
1%
$19,526
—
2014
$5,147
3%
$19,526
—
2013
$4,997
-10%
$19,526
-16%
2012
$5,538
—
$23,152
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 698 W Colfax St
698 W Colfax Street, Palatine, IL 60067 (MLS# 12649585) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 698 W Colfax Street is currently listed for $320,000 and was received on May 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 698 W Colfax 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.

