126 Colfax Street, Palatine, Illinois 60067


$422,500

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,000
Cost/Sqft: $218
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1862
Property Taxes: $7,163
Days On Market: 1525
Lot Size: 0,39
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Description

More than a home, this is a piece of Palatine history. This charming, lovingly maintained and beautifully updated historical farmhouse, built in 1861, is right in the heart of downtown Palatine. Watch the 4th of July fireworks from your front yard. Walking distance to nearby elementary schools, the Metra station, Starbucks, restaurants, ice cream shops and bars. The 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home boasts a top-of-the-line completely updated dream kitchen featuring granite countertops, ceramic tile flooring, 42" custom cabinets, and stainless steel appliances including a 6 burner Wolf range, Kitchen Aid fridge and double ovens. Both bathrooms have been completely updated, including a steam shower and an air jet tub in the master bath. Relax in the bright and sun drenched sunroom overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard. Recent updates include: New roof (2020), gutters and painted garage (2020), renovated kitchen and mudroom (2011), furnace (2011), water heater and upgraded 220 amp electrical (2011).

Property Specifics

Single Family
1862
Partial
No
0.39
Cook
— / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
11213713
02143030150000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Gray M Sanborn Elementary School
15
Middle School
Walter R Sundling Junior High Sc
15 Not in DB
High School
Palatine High School
211 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
12 Nov, 2021 Sold $422,500 MRED MLS
28 Sep, 2021 Under contract $435,000 MRED MLS
9 Sep, 2021 Listed for sale $435,000 MRED MLS
6 Jun, 2025 Sold $612,000 MRED MLS
2 May, 2025 Under contract $575,000 MRED MLS
30 Apr, 2025 Listed for sale $575,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Office,Sun Room
Basement: Partial
Basement Description: Unfinished

Other Specifics

2
Porch
129X132X129X132
Full
Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Range Hood
Not in DB
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Gas Log, Gas Starter

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2021 $7,163
2025 $9,449

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