NOT LISTED FOR SALE

626 S Williams Ave Palatine, IL 60074

Palatine Area

Estimated Value: $366,000 - $448,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,506 Sq Ft
$281/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 13, 2023

Last sale price $375,000 $249 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,745 / mo

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Property is near park
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Palatine High School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to Rose Park

About This Home

As of October 2023

This beautifully remodeled home looks like it came straight out of a magazine. New everything! Brand new siding and front door add instant curb appeal. You will fall in love the minute you drive up! Charm abounds with arched doorways, stunning windows and real hard wood floors. The updated kitchen features new appliances, cabinets and backsplash, granite countertops and farmhouse sink. Featuring an eat-in area with custom built-in banquette and an eat-in island there is room for the whole family. The huge pantry provides plenty of storage. Off the kitchen is a brand new deck that overlooks a large, fully fenced-in yard private and perfect for kids and pets. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms, including a large primary bedroom with high ceilings, and a beautifully updated hallway full bath. Skylights flood the upstairs with natural light! The fourth bedroom on the main floor can also be used as a home office. The partially finished full basement provides extra living space plus storage. Includes a 2-car detached garage plus an extra heated 1-car garage perfect as a workshop, rec room or additional storage. This friendly, social neighborhood is just steps away from the Arlington Park Metra station and future home of the Chicago Bears. Updates include: 2013 - washer/dryer 2014 - furnace, central a/c installed, new plumbing in basement and connection in yard 2016 - Remodeled kitchen including cabinets, granite countertops, backsplash and appliances 2017 - added cellulose insulation in walls 2018 - refinished hardwood floors 2019 - finished basement playroom, exterior siding, upstairs and living room windows 2020 - bathrooms remodeled 2022 - water heater 2023 - deck, *roof and skylight - see brokers notes

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Diamond

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475126552 Listed on: 08/10/2023

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Jennifer Lussow

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475193619

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Presta

Fulton Grace Realty License #475172128

Fulton Grace Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,018

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 10,036 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 129 x 79
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,506 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Winston Campus-Elementary School
  • Winston Campus-Junior High
  • Palatine High School

Utilities

  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener Leased

Additional Features

  • Shed
  • Property is near park

Community Details

  • Arlington Crest Subdivision, Cape Cod Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,018

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

10,036 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Arlington Crest
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1506
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Rented
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Number of Cars: 2.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window/Wall Units - 2
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Private Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Winston Campus-Elementary
  • High School: Palatine High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Winston Campus-Junior High

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2304
  • Lot Dimensions: 129 X 79
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5018.05
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$422,437

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,500
Interest Rate
0.0623%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2023
Closed on
Sep 26, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Amy Diamond
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Julie Presta
Fulton Grace Realty
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Views
84

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.36%
Original Mortgage
$281,250
Interest Rate
0.0719%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2013
Closed on
Dec 3, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mario Bilotas
Four Daughters Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Robbin Muhr
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-7.96%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.08%
Original Mortgage
$218,500
Interest Rate
0.0417%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,500
Interest Rate
0.0337%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- Old Republic National Title
$375,000 Proper Title
$230,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
-- Cti
$157,000 Ticor Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $275,500
Previous Owner $281,250
Previous Owner $218,500
Previous Owner $140,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/13/2023 10/13/23 Sold $375,000 0.0% $249 / Sq Ft
08/15/2023 08/15/23 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2023 08/10/23 For Sale $375,000 +63.0% $249 / Sq Ft
12/06/2013 12/06/13 Sold $230,000 0.0% $153 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/03/2013 11/03/13 Pending -- -- --
10/31/2013 10/31/13 Off Market $230,000 -- --
09/26/2013 09/26/13 Price Changed $239,900 -4.0% $159 / Sq Ft
09/11/2013 09/11/13 For Sale $249,900 -- $166 / 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 $6,040 $35,001 $7,025 $27,976
2024 $6,040 $23,385 $6,021 $17,364
2023 $5,866 $23,385 $6,021 $17,364
2022 $5,866 $23,385 $6,021 $17,364
2021 $5,018 $18,241 $3,512 $14,729
2020 $5,703 $20,342 $3,512 $16,830
2019 $5,705 $22,653 $3,512 $19,141
2018 $6,498 $23,441 $3,261 $20,180
2017 $6,396 $23,441 $3,261 $20,180
2016 $6,221 $23,441 $3,261 $20,180
2015 $5,266 $18,974 $3,010 $15,964
2014 $6,208 $22,050 $3,010 $19,040
2013 $6,036 $22,050 $3,010 $19,040
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11849542

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 02-24-405-015-0000

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