742 Baldwin Road, Palatine, Illinois 60074

Subdivision > Willow Wood

$425,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 1,188
Cost/Sqft: $358
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1961
Property Taxes: $7,411
Lot Size: 0,21
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Description

This is the kind of home that lets you move in comfortably now, then build value over time with updates that reflect your own style. Set in Palatine's Willow Wood neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level ranch offers hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, a standout custom office, and flexible spaces with plenty of potential. Large windows bring natural light into the main living areas, while the built-in window seat adds extra charm. The custom home office is a true highlight, with extensive cabinetry, shelving, and workspace for remote work, studying, creative projects, or keeping life organized. The kitchen is clean, functional, and ready to use as it is. Future updates could give the space a fresh look while also adding to the home's overall value and helping build equity over time. Both bathrooms have already been updated, including a semi-en-suite bath connected to the primary bedroom. Downstairs, the insulated lower level already has a finished ceiling and recessed lighting, giving the next owner a strong head start on creating a recreation room, gym, studio, workshop, or additional living space. The screened porch adds even more usable space, with a ceiling fan, multiple electrical outlets, and window covers that make it comfortable for three-season use. It is a great spot for morning coffee, casual dinners, reading, or enjoying the yard without worrying about bugs or changing weather. Outside, the professionally designed yard was landscaped by a master gardener and includes an existing sprinkler system, although its current operating condition is unknown. Newer washer and dryer are included, and the mechanicals have been updated or well maintained. Quick access to Route 53 and nearby Palatine and Arlington Park Metra stations makes getting around easier. Offered as-is.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1961
No
0.21
Cook
Willow Wood
— / Not Applicable
12696073
02144170200000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Virginia Lake Elementary School
15
Middle School
Winston Campus Middle School
15 Not in DB
High School
Palatine High School
211 Not in DB


Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

1
0.212
Not in DB

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