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$612,000
3
beds
2
baths
1,742
square ft

126 E Colfax Street
Palatine, Illinois 60067

Closed / MLS #12348502 / Single Family / Palatine
Listing information updated 6/6/2025 at 11:23am
Welcome to 126 E Colfax, a beautifully restored farmhouse blending historic charm with modern updates nestled on an oversized lot in the highly sought-after downtown Palatine location. Built in 1861, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is one of Palatine's original homes. It has been updated top to bottom, inside and out with no expense spared. From the moment you enter, you're welcomed by a charming front porch and sun-drenched interiors that were beautifully remodeled by the current owners. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining area ideal for hosting, and a large updated kitchen with high-end stainless steel appliances including a Wolf range, white cabinetry, and abundant counter space. A cozy sunroom provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or quiet reading. A full bath featuring Kohler fixtures and a steam shower plus an optional third bedroom/office space make this home flexible for many different stages of life. Up the stairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and another updated HGTV-worthy full bath. Both full bathrooms have been recently remodeled with contemporary fixtures and finishes. This home has been extensively renovated for peace of mind and efficiency, including a new roof, gutters, siding, windows, maple wood flooring throughout and all new electrical including an EV charger in the garage. Two new HVAC systems, spray foam insulation, an expanded staircase and new paint throughout. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard, offering plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, gardening and relaxing. You will love the convenience of living just steps from Palatine's vibrant downtown - walk to the local elementary school, Metra station, restaurants and cafes and watch the 4th of July fireworks from your backyard. Located in top-rated D15 and D211 schools, this friendly neighborhood has the best block party in town!
Architecture Style:
Farmhouse
Exterior Type:
Vinyl Siding
Basement:
Cellar,Partial
Beds Above Grade:
3
Cooling System:
Central Air
Heating System:
Natural Gas
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood, Water Purifier
Main Level Primary Bedroom:
No
Fireplace:
Yes
Pool:
No
Age:
100+ Years
Parking Type:
Garage - On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Parking Spaces:
2
Garage:
Detached
Room Count:
6
Water Front:
No
Square Feet:
1,742
Lot Size:
.25-.49 Acre
Acreage:
0.39
Internal Features:
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Granite Counters
Living Room:
15x13 - Main
Dining Room:
14x13 - Main
Kitchen:
16x15 - Main
Family Room:
N/A
Primary Bedroom:
23x13 - Second Level
2nd Bedroom:
15x13 - Second
3rd Bedroom:
10x13 - Main
4th Bedroom:
N/A
Laundry:
13x6 - Main Level
Tax Amount:
$9,449
Tax Year:
2023
Zip Code:
60067
City:
Palatine
County:
Cook
School District(s):
15, 211
Elementary School:
Gray M Sanborn Elementary School
Middle School:
Walter R Sundling Middle School
High School:
Palatine High School

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 847.797.0200

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126 E Colfax Street, Palatine, IL 60067 is a single family home which sold for $612,000. 126 E Colfax Street features 3 Beds, 2 Baths. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since April 30th, 2025 and was built in 1861. Nearby schools include Gray M Sanborn Elementary School, Walter R Sundling Middle School, and Palatine High School. The nearest transit stops include Palatine Metra Metra Union Pacific Northwest line.

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