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Property Description
Walk in the front door and fall in love with this gracious and well-maintained home in desirable Reseda neighborhood. Don't miss the fabulous kitchen with extra wide Jenn-air oven and tons of cabinet space which opens into dining room/family room with wood burning fireplace. Newly stained deck adds great outdoor space, as does the generous yard complete with an outdoor shed. New furnace and AC installed in 2022. Conveniently located to award winning schools, parks, library, and shopping.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 961 N Topanga Dr
General
- Price: $580,000
- Taxes: $10,022 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12632583
- Updated: 5/14/2026
- Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Cable TV, TV Antenna, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Palatine
- County: Cook
- Township: Palatine
- Subdivision: Reseda
- Driving Directions: From Hicks and Dundee, go S to Reseda, E to Topanga, then N about 1/2 block - home is on East side of the street.
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: Walter R Sundling Middle School
- High School: Palatine High School
- Private School: Palatine High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1963
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 76 x 120
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1963
- Tax Amount: $10,022.56
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Short Sale
- Property ID: 2114030020000
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Schools
Schools serving 961 N Topanga Dr
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 | 0.5 mi |
Winston Campus Jr High School 120 North Babcock Drive, Palatine, IL 60074 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Palatine High School 1111 North Rohlwing Road, Palatine, IL 60074 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 961 N Topanga Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/28/2026
Listed
$580,000
101.39%
MLS
6/28/2011
Sold
$288,000
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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 961 N Topanga Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$9,513
—
$48,000
35%
2023
$9,513
4%
$35,448
—
2022
$9,173
9%
$35,448
21%
2021
$8,402
1%
$29,201
—
2020
$8,350
-9%
$29,201
-17%
2019
$9,137
6%
$35,290
13%
2018
$8,619
-9%
$31,170
—
2017
$9,474
3%
$31,170
-11%
2016
$9,186
34%
$34,893
40%
2015
$6,858
1%
$24,945
—
2014
$6,792
-13%
$24,945
-14%
2013
$7,816
-10%
$29,058
-16%
2012
$8,658
—
$34,789
—
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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961 N Topanga Drive, Palatine, IL 60074 (MLS# 12632583) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 961 N Topanga Drive is currently listed for $580,000 and was received on April 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 961 N Topanga Drive? 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.

