Veterans United Realty
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104 N Benton Street, Palatine, IL 60067

$619,000 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
1,998  sqft
Built in 1878

Historic 1878 home in Palatine! Prime location, vintage charm and modern updates in this special, vintage home located two blocks from downtown Palatine. The entire main level features 9' ceilings, gorgeous woodwork, and original, beautifully refinished original (100+ year old) Oak and Douglas Fir hardwood floors. A striking, updated kitchen with honed marble countertops, unlacquered brass hardware, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, pantry storage and an abundance of cabinetry. With 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, plus an adjoining bonus room upstairs perfect for an office, dressing room or reading nook with a balcony. The basement has great storage space plus lots of workspace for tools and projects. There's two basement rooms that are common in vintage homes (a keeping room for fruits/veggies and a coal room). One of them is used as wine room/whiskey locker. Built in 1878, it radiates the timeless appeal of this historic area. Many of the windows replaced with top-of-the-line Marvin windows. Exterior features professionally designed landscaping with low-maintenance perennial plantings. Two car garage with plenty of storage and private yard with blue slate patio. Charming Vermont Castings wood stove in the living room. Curl up on the sun-drenched, enclosed front porch with your favorite book. Watch the Palatine 4th of July fireworks and parade just steps from your front yard. Just two blocks from the convenient Metra train station, restaurants, the farmers market, and everything downtown Palatine has to offer. This home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the character of a historic-looking property with the convenience and comfort of modern living. Many new updates include: New roof with a lifetime warranty - 2023. New exterior siding & gutters - 2023. All new exterior doors - 2023. New garage door - 2023. New exterior lighting - 2023 Kitchen remodel - 2023 French drain installation - 2023. All original (100+ year old) Douglas fir and white oak flooring on main level refinished in 2023. Agent-Owned. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!


Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
September 19, 2024 — 1 day ago
Listing Office:
Gen Z Realty LLC, Susan Rooney (847-502-8525)
Office Phone:
224-210-0373
MLS ID:
12164717

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Hardwood Floors, First Floor Full Bath, Bookcases, Ceilings - 9 Foot, Historic/Period Mlwk, Some Carpeting, Some Window Treatment, Separate Dining Room, Some Wall-To-Wall Cp, Workshop Area (Interior)
Rooms:
Atrium, Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Enclosed Porch Heated, Sitting Room
Master Bath:
Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
Appliances:
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
In Unit, Sink
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Wood Burning Stove, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Vinyl Siding, Balcony, Patio
Style:
Victorian
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
2 Stories, Block, Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter

Location

HOA Amenities:
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, 0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
15
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
02143220090000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers
Water:
Lake Michigan,Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Gen Z Realty LLC, Susan Rooney

About Palatine, IL

Housing

Number of Units
32,520
Median Home Value
$321,505
Median Rent
$1,212

30.85% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.14% are vacant.

Commute

Car
61.49%
Public Transportation
3.19%
Walk to Work
1.56%
Work from Home
33.04%
Other
0.38%

The median travel time to work is 21 minutes.

People

Population
78,292
Median Age
39.50
Median Household Size
2.72

Education

High School
14.85%
Associate’s Degree
6.88%
Bachelor’s Degree
32.81%
Graduate Degree
20.43%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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