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$459,900

1536 Elm Street, Palatine, IL 60067
3 Beds3 Baths2,800 sqft3 days
1536 Elm Street·Palatine, IL 60067
3Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
2,800Sq Ft
1997Year Built
About This Home

Where Nature Meets Modern-Day Convenience! Custom-built ranch, lovingly maintained by its original owner since 1997, offers a rare combination of privacy, comfort, and thoughtful design. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped 3/4-acre lot, it delivers a quiet, nature-filled setting while keeping daily life within easy reach. A spacious covered front porch offers a quiet place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the open layout flows effortlessly between the living and dining areas, all beneath a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling with skylights and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen features oak cabinetry, granite countertops, ample storage, and opens directly to a large maintenance-free Trex deck-perfect for grilling, entertaining, or simply kicking back and enjoying the backyard. The main level includes three bedrooms and two full baths, including a generous primary suite with an en-suite bath and a jetted soaking tub-perfect for relaxing at the end of the day. The finished basement is thoughtfully laid out for entertaining-spacious yet cozy-with a stone-faced wet bar featuring ambient lighting and a gas stove-style fireplace that adds warmth and charm. Whether you're hosting game night, movie marathons, or casual get-togethers, the open design makes it easy to relax and connect. A versatile bonus room works great as a home office, gym, or creative space, and a third full bath with walk-in shower adds flexibility. A large laundry and storage area completes the lower level. The oversized 24' x 36' heated detached garage provides ample space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Large outdoor pet enclosure offers an added convenience for pet lovers. Thoughtfully maintained over the years, the home includes a roof replaced in 2018, HVAC and water heater from 2019, and a whole-house Kinetico water system-providing lasting quality and peace of mind. Tucked into a peaceful neighborhood and just minutes from Downtown Palatine, shopping, dining, award-winning schools, and the Metra train, the location also offers quick access to Rt. 53/I-355. Walk to trails, parks, and the forest preserve-perfect for outdoor lovers. This home offers space, comfort, and a lifestyle you'll love.

MLS# 12366109Listed May 15, 2025ResidentialRanch
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms3
Full Baths3
Half Baths0
Total Rooms8

Size & Structure

Living Area2,800 sqft
Garage Spaces3
Fireplaces1
Year Built1997
Lot Size0.690 acres

Location

CountyCook
TownshipPalatine
Zip Code60067

Financial

List Price$459,900
Price / Sq Ft$164
Annual Taxes (2023)$8,489
Monthly Tax Est.$707
Parcel #02111010110000
Interior Features

Appliances

MicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)Wine RefrigeratorWater PurifierWater Purifier OwnedWater SoftenerWater Softener Owned

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

FinishedFull

Fireplace

Gas LogHeatilatorFree StandingStubbed in Gas Line
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Vinyl Siding

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

DeckPorch

Lot Features

LandscapedMature Trees
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Well

Electric

Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service

Parking

AsphaltGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageOn SiteGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

ParkPoolStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Lincoln Elementary School
District: 15
Middle School
Walter R Sundling Middle School
District: 15
High School
Palatine High School
District: 211
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$8,489
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$707
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$164
per square foot
Property Location

1536 Elm Street, Palatine, IL 60067 — Cook County

$459,900
$164 / sqft
1536 Elm Street
3 bd3 ba2,800 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
3 days on market
3-car garage
1 fireplace
0.690 acres
$8,489/yr taxes
$3,124
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$2,417/mo
Property Tax
$707/mo
$459,900
20% — $91,980
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$367,920
Down Payment
$91,980

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Compass
Agent: Caroline Touhy
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