$587,500
SOLD APR 10, 2026

12 N Waterman Ave Arlington Heights, IL 60004

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,950 Sq Ft
1956 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 10, 2026

$301 Per Sq Ft

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near park
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Windsor Elementary School Rated A-
  • Bonus Room
  • Soaking Tub

About This Home

As of April 2026

Prime Location!!! Experience the perfect blend of classic brick construction and modern living in this impeccably updated ranch. Boasting generous living space and a rare 5-bedroom configuration, this home is designed for both comfortable family living and entertaining guests in one of Arlington Heights' most sought-after neighborhoods. The heart of the home features a kitchen anchored by premium granite countertops, white cabinets and a new dishwasher (2023). Retreat to the oversized primary suite, a private exceptionally spacious walk-in closet. Both main-level bathrooms were stylishly updated in 2022. The fully remodeled basement (2025) doubles your living potential. This massive space includes a sprawling recreation room perfect for hosting, plus two additional bedrooms-ideal for guests, a home gym, or a quiet home office. This level is finished with new basement windows (2025). Enjoy peace of mind with a home that has been meticulously maintained and upgraded: Landscaping (2025): Newly designed professional landscaping for summer days.Brand new water heater (2025) and a high-efficiency furnace (2018). Garage: Fully remodeled in 2023. Perfectly situated in the heart of town, you are just moments away from top-rated schools, downtown Arlington Heights dining, boutique shopping, and the Metra station. Move-in ready with the major 2025 renovations already completed-schedule your tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathy Barcham

HomeSmart Connect LLC License #475178415 Listed on: 02/17/2026

HomeSmart Connect LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Loren Connell

Baird & Warner

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,769

Year Built

  • Built in 1956 | Remodeled in 2024

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,950 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Natural lighting in basement

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Lot Dimensions are 66x132x66x132
  • Property is near park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,769

Year Built

Built in 1956 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1956
  • 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): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2024

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full, Daylight
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 1950
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bonus Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3513
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Square Footage Comments: Upper level 1950 sq feet and lower level 1563 sq.feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 5076

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 66x132x66x132
  • 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: 9769
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 17, 2026
Closed on
Apr 7, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kathy Barcham
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Buyer's Agent
Loren Connell
Baird & Warner
List Price
$587,500
Sold Price
$587,500
Views
162

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.80%
Original Mortgage
$542,500
Outstanding Balance
$542,500
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$33,002

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2020
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
$266,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 2020
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
$266,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2016
Closed on
May 7, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Linda Goland
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Raad Eshoo
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$379,900
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-6.55%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.92%
Original Mortgage
$284,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1998
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
$195,000
Interest Rate
7.27%
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Old Republic Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ravenswood Title Company Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Warranty Deed $355,000 Stewart Title
Trustee Deed $225,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $542,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $266,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $284,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $195,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/10/2026 04/10/26 Sold $587,500 0.0% $301 / Sq Ft
03/04/2026 03/04/26 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2026 02/17/26 For Sale $587,500 +65.5% $301 / Sq Ft
05/31/2016 05/31/16 Sold $355,000 -5.3% $227 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/27/2016 03/27/16 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2016 03/25/16 Price Changed $374,900 -1.3% $240 / Sq Ft
03/17/2016 03/17/16 For Sale $379,900 -- $243 / 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 $9,769 $43,000 $10,454 $32,546
2024 $9,769 $35,939 $8,712 $27,227
2023 $9,381 $39,000 $8,712 $30,288
2022 $9,381 $39,000 $8,712 $30,288
2021 $7,977 $29,830 $5,009 $24,821
2020 $7,837 $29,830 $5,009 $24,821
2019 $7,831 $33,256 $5,009 $28,247
2018 $8,301 $31,882 $4,356 $27,526
2017 $8,221 $31,882 $4,356 $27,526
2016 $7,904 $31,882 $4,356 $27,526
2015 $7,462 $27,894 $3,702 $24,192
2014 $7,260 $27,894 $3,702 $24,192
2013 $7,060 $27,894 $3,702 $24,192
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12570213

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 03-28-306-027-0000

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