
157 W Garden Ct Palatine, IL 60067
Pepper Tree NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,209/month
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Deck
- Granite Countertops
- Palatine High School Rated A
- Recreation Room
- Home Office
About This Home
Welcome to 157 West Garden Court in Palatine-a spacious and well-maintained home tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, just steps from Deer Grove Forest Preserve's scenic walking and biking trails, with proximity to a golf course, parks, and shopping. This three-bedroom home with a lower-level office and three full bathrooms offers 1,856 square feet of comfortable living space. The main level features an open floor plan with wood laminate flooring, plus a bright, updated kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an extended kitchen workspace with new drawers and counters (2023). Downstairs, the lower level offers a versatile rec/exercise room with a wood-burning fireplace, a spa-inspired full bath, a home office with a wet bar, and a laundry room-perfect for work, fitness, or relaxation. Step outside to enjoy a peaceful backyard with a newer deck, pavers, and railing (2022)-an ideal setting for entertaining, gardening, or enjoying a quiet sunrise on the porch surrounded by nature. Major updates ensure peace of mind, including: A/C (2018), roof (2017-2021), water heater (2022), electrical panel (2022), garage insulation/drywall/fire door (2022), and a new glass shower door in the primary bath (2023). Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this Palatine gem is ready to welcome you home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,084
Year Built
- Built in 1973
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 61 x 140 x 128 x 139
- Cul-De-Sac
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,856 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Drapes & Rods
- Blinds
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Laminate Flooring
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Eco-Friendly Details
- Air Purifier
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Palatine High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Water Softener is Owned
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $9,084 | $34,000 | $9,923 | $24,077 |
2023 | $8,758 | $34,000 | $9,923 | $24,077 |
2022 | $8,758 | $34,000 | $9,923 | $24,077 |
2021 | $7,567 | $26,631 | $6,202 | $20,429 |
2020 | $7,527 | $26,631 | $6,202 | $20,429 |
2019 | $7,550 | $29,756 | $6,202 | $23,554 |
2018 | $6,018 | $22,800 | $5,581 | $17,219 |
2017 | $7,501 | $27,977 | $5,581 | $22,396 |
2016 | $7,933 | $27,977 | $5,581 | $22,396 |
2015 | $6,345 | $25,148 | $4,961 | $20,187 |
2014 | $6,853 | $25,148 | $4,961 | $20,187 |
2013 | $6,438 | $25,148 | $4,961 | $20,187 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/25/2025 08/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/21/2025 08/21/25 | For Sale | $450,000 | +21.6% | $242 / Sq Ft |
08/12/2022 08/12/22 | Sold | $370,000 | -2.4% | $199 / Sq Ft |
07/11/2022 07/11/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/28/2022 06/28/22 | Price Changed | $379,000 | -5.2% | $204 / Sq Ft |
06/18/2022 06/18/22 | For Sale | $399,900 | 0.0% | $215 / Sq Ft |
06/12/2022 06/12/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/08/2022 06/08/22 | For Sale | $399,900 | +75.4% | $215 / Sq Ft |
11/05/2015 11/05/15 | Sold | $228,000 | -3.4% | $123 / Sq Ft |
09/25/2015 09/25/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/22/2015 09/22/15 | For Sale | $236,000 | 0.0% | $127 / Sq Ft |
09/17/2015 09/17/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/10/2015 09/10/15 | For Sale | $236,000 | -- | $127 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $228,000 | Fidelity National Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $216,600 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $132,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $189,750 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $33,734 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $41,331 | Unknown |
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