$425,000
SOLD JAN 3, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,578 Sq Ft
0.31 Acres

Recently Sold

$269 Per Sq Ft

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Palatine High School Rated A
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Patio

About This Home

As of January 2025

Welcome to 349 North Benton Street-a charming and well maintained 3BD, 2BA home in the heart of Palatine. Step inside to discover spacious living, family, and dining room that exude warmth and character. With 1,578 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen seamlessly opens to the family room and features new luxury vinyl flooring, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and a stylish backsplash updated in 2022. It also includes a brand-new oven and stove, installed in 2024. The full basement is mostly drywalled and includes a full bathroom, awaiting your finishing touches. It features several upgrades for enhanced functionality, Perma-seal basement wall, new window wells, a sump pump injector pit, and a hot water heater, all installed in 2017. Recent updates add both style and functionality to this home: a new cement driveway, widened in 2024, and a new roof and gutters with leaf guard (2023). The addition of a front picture window allows light to pour in, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. Outdoors, this property is a gardener's dream, featured in the **Palatine Historical Society Garden Walk. The expansive 13,322-square-foot lot is fully enclosed with a new 6-foot privacy fence, and both the front and back yards showcase extensive perennial gardens. The patio with a pergola and fire pit is ideal for entertaining. Plus, this home offers a prime spot for Palatine's fireworks, which can be enjoyed from both the backyard and family room! The location couldn't be better-you're within walking distance of grocery stores, downtown Palatine, the train, parks, schools, and the community pool. Schedule your private viewing today to experience this one-of-a-kind residence!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matthew Messel

Compass License #475173623 Listed on: 11/23/2024

Compass

Co-Listed By

Jennifer Santi

Compass License #475196986

Last Buyer's Agent

C. Steven Weirich

Compass License #475158595

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,326

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 90 x 154 x 88 x 155

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,578 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Gary Elementary School
  • Walter R Sundling Middle School
  • Palatine High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,326

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1578
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 1578
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 1578
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 425000
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Gary Elementary School
  • High School: Palatine High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Walter R Sundling Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 15

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.306
  • Lot Dimensions: 90 X 154 X 88 X 155
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7326
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 23, 2024
Closed on
Dec 17, 2024
Sold by
Held Frank J and Held Kimberley S
Bought by
Hausenbauer Theresa and Reid Connor
Seller's Agent
Matthew Messel
Compass
Buyer's Agent
C. Steven Weirich
Compass
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Total Days on Market
1
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
$425,218

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$218
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.13%
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Outstanding Balance
$324,136
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$101,082
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $425,000 Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $325,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $225,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $256,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $289,239 FHA
Previous Owner $286,935 FHA
Previous Owner $270,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $213,750 Unknown
Previous Owner $158,000 Balloon
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/03/2025 01/03/25 Sold $425,000 0.0% $269 / Sq Ft
11/25/2024 11/25/24 Pending -- -- --
11/23/2024 11/23/24 For Sale $425,000 -- $269 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $7,326 $29,000 $7,993 $21,007
2023 $7,326 $29,000 $7,993 $21,007
2022 $7,326 $29,000 $7,993 $21,007
2021 $5,781 $21,132 $4,662 $16,470
2020 $5,768 $21,132 $4,662 $16,470
2019 $5,765 $23,533 $4,662 $18,871
2018 $6,895 $25,621 $4,329 $21,292
2017 $6,782 $25,621 $4,329 $21,292
2016 $6,557 $25,621 $4,329 $21,292
2015 $6,095 $22,461 $3,996 $18,465
2014 $6,038 $22,461 $3,996 $18,465
2013 $5,865 $22,461 $3,996 $18,465
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12199081

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 02-14-301-018-0000