Holly Connors
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(773) 985-2352
751 Total Sales
13 in Barrington
$250K - $1.2M Price Range
276 E Forest Knoll Dr Palatine, IL 60074
Barrington Area
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,957
Sq Ft
1987
Built
Highlights
- Deck
- Recreation Room
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Palatine High School Rated A
- L-Shaped Dining Room
- 1 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of August 2026Location, location, location! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom townhome with a basement offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience, complete with an attached one-car garage and in-unit laundry. Ideally situated near expressways, shopping, and top-rated schools, this home features an open-concept floor plan designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly to a private deck, creating the perfect space for relaxing or hosting guests. The remodeled kitchen showcases timeless glazed maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, recently replaced stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace. Warm laminate wood flooring extends through the foyer, dining room, and living room, highlighted by a cozy gas-start fireplace. The beautifully renovated full bath features granite countertops, glazed maple cabinetry, marble tile surround, designer flooring, as well as an updated first floor powder room. Both generously sized bedrooms offer plush carpeting, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet. The finished basement provides valuable additional living space along with ample storage. Numerous updates offering true move-in-ready convenience. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to right-size, or simply seeking low-maintenance living in an outstanding location, this exceptional home is one you won't want to miss. Extra wide driveway is a plus for parking!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471017801 Listed on: 07/24/2026
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,519
Year Built
- Built in 1987
HOA Fees
- $251 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 1,957 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- L-Shaped Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Storage
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Palatine High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 6 Units
- Association Phone (630) 620-1133
- Forest Knoll Subdivision
- Property managed by ACM MANAGEMENT
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- On-Site Manager or Management
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 6, 2018
Closed on
Sep 13, 2018
Sold by
Muhlenkamp Lewis J
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Maria Devins
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Cyndy Hass
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$210,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.34%
Original Mortgage
$179,500
Outstanding Balance
$153,255
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$189,012
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 2004
Sold by
Ransford Robert and Ransford Janice
Bought by
Muhlenkamp Lewis J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,500
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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(877) 761-6689
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Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $210,000 | Baird & Warner Title Service | |
| Warranty Deed | $222,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $179,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $166,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2026 08/27/26 | Sold | $345,000 | -1.4% | $176 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/31/2026 07/31/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/24/2026 07/24/26 | For Sale | $349,900 | +66.6% | $179 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/26/2018 09/26/18 | Sold | $210,000 | 0.0% | $153 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/18/2018 08/18/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/06/2018 08/06/18 | For Sale | $210,000 | -- | $153 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 | $5,235 | $26,000 | $3,510 | $22,490 |
| 2024 | $5,235 | $21,000 | $4,000 | $17,000 |
| 2023 | $5,035 | $21,000 | $4,000 | $17,000 |
| 2022 | $5,035 | $21,000 | $4,000 | $17,000 |
| 2021 | $5,392 | $19,934 | $1,287 | $18,647 |
| 2020 | $5,385 | $19,934 | $1,287 | $18,647 |
| 2019 | $6,409 | $22,348 | $1,287 | $21,061 |
| 2018 | $4,584 | $18,185 | $1,170 | $17,015 |
| 2017 | $4,515 | $18,185 | $1,170 | $17,015 |
| 2016 | $4,448 | $18,185 | $1,170 | $17,015 |
| 2015 | $5,401 | $20,201 | $1,053 | $19,148 |
| 2014 | $5,352 | $20,201 | $1,053 | $19,148 |
| 2013 | $5,197 | $20,201 | $1,053 | $19,148 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Cyndy Hass
Seller's Agent in 2026
Cyndy Hass
@ Properties
(847) 385-3009
110 Total Sales
-
Agnieszka Kakareko
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Agnieszka Kakareko
Baird Warner
(630) 400-2702
146 Total Sales
-
Maria Devins
Seller's Agent in 2018
Maria Devins
Baird Warner
(847) 840-2520
71 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12706572
APN: 02-02-301-125-0000
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