Seller's Agent in 2025
Sarah Leonard
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC
(224) 239-3966
25 in this area
2,691 Total Sales
1304 W Whytecliff Rd Palatine, IL 60067
Plum Grove Village Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,875
Sq Ft
0.33
Acres
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- French Provincial Architecture
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Hunting Ridge Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Recreation Room
About This Home
As of September 2025Welcome to this beautifully maintained home offering timeless charm and thoughtful spaces throughout. A covered front porch sets a welcoming tone, leading into a bright foyer with hardwood flooring that extends across the main level. The spacious family room is anchored by a stunning white brick fireplace and enhanced by recessed lighting and glass sliding doors that open to a large deck-perfect for outdoor entertaining. Just off the family room, the inviting living room features elegant chair rail detailing and recessed lighting, while the formal dining room continues the theme with its own classic chair rail accent. The kitchen blends practicality and comfort, with tile flooring, matching appliances, and a lovely bay window that floods the space with natural light. Convenience abounds with a powder room on the main level and a laundry room featuring a utility sink and cabinetry, and a dedicated office complete with track lighting. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are carpeted and outfitted with ceiling fans for comfort. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, featuring bi-fold doors leading to the closet with mirrored sliding doors and an en suite bathroom with a beautifully tiled standing shower. The third bedroom adds an extra touch of character with charming chair rail trim. The finished walk-out lower level expands the living space, featuring exposed ceiling beams, another striking white brick fireplace, and sliding glass doors that lead directly to the screened-in porch-ideal for enjoying the outdoors in any season. The enclosed porch has 220 wiring for either a hot tub or a heater and features outlets on all four walls, and features a ceiling fan. This level also includes a full bathroom with a walk-in shower, a versatile exercise room with closet storage, and a workshop/bonus storage room! Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard offers serene views and multiple spaces to enjoy the outdoors, including a spacious deck off the screened-in porch. This home blends warmth, functionality, and comfort-inside and out.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC License #475122634 Listed on: 07/03/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,739
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 102x119x135x134
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- French Provincial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,875 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Includes Fireplace Accessories
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Workshop
- Screened Porch
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Home Gym
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Screened Patio
Schools
- Hunting Ridge Elementary School
- Plum Grove Middle School
- Wm Fremd High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Whytecliff Subdivision, Custom Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 3, 2025
Closed on
Aug 29, 2025
Sold by
Johnny Melendez Living Trust and Melendez Johnny
Bought by
Weaver James Francis and Weaver Laura Anne
Seller's Agent
Sarah Leonard
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Arianna McCloud
LPT Realty LLC
List Price
$695,000
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-2.88%
Views
41
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,898
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.34%
Original Mortgage
$607,500
Outstanding Balance
$598,996
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$95,902
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 2022
Sold by
Melendez Johnny
Bought by
Johnny Melendez Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 8, 2004
Sold by
Melendez Karen A
Bought by
Melendez Johnny
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$395,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 22, 2004
Sold by
Melendez Karen Anne
Bought by
Melendez Johnny
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$395,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 5, 2002
Sold by
Melendez Johnny and Melendez Karen Anne
Bought by
Melendez Karen A and The Karen A Melendez Declaration Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $675,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Home Equity Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $607,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $395,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2025 09/03/25 | Sold | $675,000 | -2.9% | $235 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2025 07/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | For Sale | $695,000 | -- | $242 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,739 | $65,000 | $11,428 | $53,572 |
| 2024 | $12,739 | $49,001 | $12,857 | $36,144 |
| 2023 | $12,270 | $49,001 | $12,857 | $36,144 |
| 2022 | $12,270 | $49,001 | $12,857 | $36,144 |
| 2021 | $12,270 | $43,776 | $8,571 | $35,205 |
| 2020 | $12,218 | $43,776 | $8,571 | $35,205 |
| 2019 | $12,935 | $48,533 | $8,571 | $39,962 |
| 2018 | $14,587 | $50,374 | $7,856 | $42,518 |
| 2017 | $14,330 | $50,374 | $7,856 | $42,518 |
| 2016 | $13,575 | $50,374 | $7,856 | $42,518 |
| 2015 | $13,289 | $45,873 | $7,142 | $38,731 |
| 2014 | $13,144 | $45,873 | $7,142 | $38,731 |
| 2013 | $12,790 | $45,873 | $7,142 | $38,731 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sarah Leonard
-
Arianna McCloud
A
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Arianna McCloud
LPT Realty LLC
(847) 381-9500
1 in this area
5 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12400372
APN: 02-21-108-011-0000
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