269 N Benton Street

Palatine, IL
$ 299,900 Beds 3 Baths 1 Sq 1,152
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Attention builders, developers, investors, AND rehabbers! Bring your vision to this charming original 1883 Bungalow situated in a fantastic location near downtown Palatine. Rich with character and potential, this property offers an exciting opportunity to buyers looking to renovate, restore, expand, or create something entirely new. The existing home is in need of updating and renovation, but provides a wonderful canvas for those who appreciate the charm and character of an older home. The attic and basement provide over 1,000 sq. feet of space with the potential to be transformed into additional living areas, opening up exciting possibilities to significantly expand the homes usable footprint. Explore the potential for an addition to existing home, or take advantage of the property and location to build your dream home. This property offers a unique opportunity to make it your own. Enjoy close proximity to the Metra Station, downtown restaurants, shopping, parks, award-winning schools, community centers, and all that Palatine has to offer. A rare chance to secure a premium lot in an established neighborhood with strong demand for new construction! Property is being sold AS-IS. Bring your contractor, your creativity, and your vision!

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  • Price
  • $ 299,900
  • City
  • Palatine
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • COOK
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Palatine
  • Lot Size
  • 0.2 Acres
  • Zip
  • 60067
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,152
  • Year Built
  • 1888
  • Taxes
  • $ 2145
  • Style
  • Bungalow
  • MLS#
  • 12723098
Listed By: Coldwell Banker Realty
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 1152
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Baseboard
Cooling Central Air,Window Unit(s)
Possession Closing
Garage Spaces 1
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Bungalow
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1888
Township Palatine
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Palatine Ave to Benton St.,North to Property
High School Palatine High School
City Palatine
High School District 211
MLS Area Palatine
Elementary School Gray M Sanborn Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 2145.43
Middle/Junior High School Walter R Sundling Middle School
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 15
Elementary School District 15
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Unfinished,Partial
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Attic,Other Room
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 1
Bedrooms Possible 3

Exterior Features

Parking Features Asphalt,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Driveway,Owned,Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 3
Lot Dimensions 66X132
Lot Size Acres 0.2
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Park Ridge, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Gray M Sanborn Elementary School
Middle School Walter R Sundling Middle School
High School Palatine High School

Price History

8/14/2026 Listed $329,000
9/3/2026 9% - $299,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60067

Price
AVG $920K
$300K
Taxes
AVG $13,528
$2,145
Year Built
AVG 1968
1888
Visits
AVG 129
37
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Areas That We Cover

269 N Benton Street Palatine, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $299900 with 1152 sqft and a lot size of 0.2 Acres Acre(s). 269 N Benton Street Palatine has 3 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1888. The property's zip code is 60067 which is in Palatine, IL

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Financial calculator disclaimer: Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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