$1,050,000
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,300 Sq Ft
10,280 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 31, 2026

$318 Per Sq Ft

11% Above List Price

0 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fireplace
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 3 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2026

Welcome home to 971 W. Willow St., an exceptionally updated Two Story in the highly sought after Carriageway West subdivision. Offering over 3,300 square feet of beautiful professionally designed living space in one of Palatine's most desirable locations within the award winning Fremd High School District, this is more than a house. It combines generous room sizes, modern updates, an ideal floor plan, added four seasons room and 3 car garage, this home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and style for all buyers. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and spacious open concept design that make this home ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The professionally updated and designed kitchen with quartz countertops, 42 inch white cabinets, and large breakfast island serves as the heart of the home, and a seamless connection to the main family room with redesigned fireplace and sunroom, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. The main level also features a private office that could be a fifth bedroom, providing the flexibility today's buyers are seeking for remote work, studying, or a quiet retreat. Not to mention a spacious separate living room with fireplace. Just beyond the living areas, the stunning four seasons room addition adds approximately 300 square feet of year round enjoyment with its own separate HVAC, offering panoramic views and the perfect space to relax with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious master bedroom with en suite and converted loft into your very own large walk in closet. With three additional large bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs, the home's thoughtful layout easily accommodates both family living and overnight guests. The finished basement significantly expands the living space and includes a full bathroom, recreation room, home gym with sauna. This also makes it ideal for a potential guest suite. Whether hosting game day gatherings or creating a private space for family and visitors, the lower level offers endless possibilities. Additional highlights and updates include a highly desirable three car garage, brick paver driveway, professionally designed backyard with fire pit, extensive storage, and a floor plan that balances open concept living with comfortable private spaces. Located near parks, shopping, dining, Metra, and all that Palatine has to offer, this exceptional home combines size, updates, and location in one outstanding package. A rare opportunity to own a spacious, move in ready home with over 3,300 square feet of living space, a finished basement, four-seasons room addition, and access to top-rated Fremd High School. This won't last long! Pictures coming tomorrow 6/25

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daniel Drake

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475132677 Listed on: 06/24/2026

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Last Buyer's Agent

Seina Fatoorehchi

Century 21 Integra License #471021063

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,831

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 10,280 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 77 x 139
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Brick Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,300 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Schools

  • Stuart R Paddock Elementary Scho
  • Plum Grove Middle School
  • Wm Fremd High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Carriageway West Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,831

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

10,280 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Carriageway West
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • LivingArea: 3300
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Stuart R Paddock Elementary Scho
  • High School: Wm Fremd High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Plum Grove Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.236
  • Lot Dimensions: 77 x 139
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13831
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2001
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
$364,000
Outstanding Balance
$122,214
Interest Rate
7.75%
Estimated Equity
$788,632
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $455,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $364,000 No Value Available
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/31/2026 07/31/26 Sold $1,050,000 +10.5% $318 / Sq Ft
06/29/2026 06/29/26 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2026 06/29/26 For Sale $950,000 0.0% $288 / Sq Ft
06/25/2026 06/25/26 Price Changed $950,000 -- $288 / 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 $13,832 $69,000 $14,899 $54,101
2024 $14,149 $47,669 $12,330 $35,339
2023 $13,658 $51,109 $12,330 $38,779
2022 $13,658 $51,109 $12,330 $38,779
2021 $13,973 $46,353 $6,421 $39,932
2020 $13,837 $46,353 $6,421 $39,932
2019 $13,657 $51,050 $6,421 $44,629
2018 $14,400 $49,773 $5,908 $43,865
2017 $14,146 $49,773 $5,908 $43,865
2016 $13,405 $49,773 $5,908 $43,865
2015 $13,913 $47,906 $5,394 $42,512
2014 $13,761 $47,906 $5,394 $42,512
2013 $13,391 $47,906 $5,394 $42,512
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12686427

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APN: 02-16-413-018-0000

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