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$549,900

2481 Benton St Palatine, IL 60067

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,883 sqft
0.7 acres
$191 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2481 Benton St

Nestled on more than half an acre of beautifully fenced property in the highly sought-after Fremd High School district, this custom ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of style, space, and serenity. With over 2,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this move-in ready residence is simply a stunner of an opportunity to enjoy peaceful suburban living with unbeatable convenience. Step inside to discover a light-filled, open floor plan featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. At the heart of the home is the fully updated chef's kitchen, complete with gleaming quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, double Samsung wall ovens (2021), range and hood (2021), and Fridge and Dishwasher (2019)-all beautifully complemented by rich hardwood floors. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the sun-drenched breakfast room with cathedral ceilings, skylights, and sliding glass doors that open to your private backyard retreat. The expansive family room boasts vaulted ceilings, oversized windows (replaced in 2019), and a brick wood-burning fireplace (chimney swept Fall 2024), making it the perfect setting for cozy nights and scenic views. Additional living space includes a formal living room and dining room, both featuring hardwood floors and a welcoming atmosphere for entertaining. The primary suite offers a true escape with vaulted ceilings, generous closet space, and a private en-suite bath. Bedrooms two and three are spacious with large closets and share a full hall bath. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage and awaits your creative vision. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds with a brick paver patio, deck, and an additional paver area ideal for a fire pit. Surrounded by mature trees and lush garden beds, this backyard is perfect for outdoor entertaining or peaceful relaxation. There is about 450 square feet of unfinished attic ready for finishing, very cool. All this, just minutes from Woodfield Mall, TopGolf, Metra, I-90, and the vibrant downtowns of Palatine and Arlington Heights. Located in the award-winning Plum Grove Junior High and Fremd High School districts. Move-in ready and simply a stunner of an opportunity-Welcome Home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,883 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.6841 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingAsphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12371046
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Gas Starter

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Humidifier
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Exterior: Outdoor Grill
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $549,900
  • Price/SqFt: $190
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,376
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Trees
  • Directions: PLUM GROVE RD, S OF KIRCHOFF, TO FAIRFAX E TO BENTON
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Living Area: 2,883 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.6841 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12371046
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
  • Office Phone: (847) 749-0842
  • Listing Agent: Amy Philpott

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 30, 2019
Home Sold
$370,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$37,000$10,376
2021$33,115$11,320
2020$33,115$11,140
2019$37,000$10,151
2018$47,946$14,902
2017$47,946$14,616

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Pleasant Hill Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

434 W Illinois Ave

3

Kimball Hill Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

2905 Meadow Dr

6

Central Road Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

3800 Central Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,723. Residents of Palatine, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • KiaKia
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Palatine, IL

Transportation in Palatine features a combination of public transit options and well-connected roadways that facilitate easy commuting and travel within the area. The community is served by a network of buses, with schedules designed to accommodate the needs of residents. While specific ride-sharing statistics are not mentioned, such services are commonly used in the area. The town also emphasizes walkability in certain districts, with ongoing efforts to enhance pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure for a more sustainable and accessible environment.

Residents of Palatine benefit from a robust selection of essential services. The educational landscape includes a number of public and private schools, offering a range of options for families. Healthcare is well-supported by local clinics and hospitals that provide a variety of services from routine care to specialized treatments. The community also enjoys access to public libraries and a variety of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture. City initiatives are in place to continually improve these services to meet the evolving needs of the population.

Palatine prides itself on a community-centric atmosphere, where local events and festivals play a pivotal role in bringing residents together. The area is celebrated for its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, which contribute to the town's family-friendly character. Seasonal events and community gatherings are a testament to the town's vibrant cultural identity and strong sense of togetherness.

The housing landscape in Palatine is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses to accommodate various preferences and lifestyles. Architectural styles range from classic mid-century designs to contemporary constructions, with a significant portion of homes built in the latter half of the 20th century. The area has a healthy homeownership rate, with a substantial percentage of residents owning their homes, while the remainder of the population resides in rental properties.

About 2481 Benton St

The listing price of 2481 Benton St property is $549,900.

The property 2481 Benton St is a house located in Palatine, Illinois, 60067.

Accepting Backup Offers: 2481 Benton St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 2481 Benton St are: Pleasant Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kimball Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Plum Grove Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Carl Sandburg Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Winston Campus Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wm Fremd High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Rolling Meadows High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), J B Conant High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $10,376 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 30, 2019 for $370,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2481 Benton St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2481 Benton St is 2,883 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2481 Benton St is 1958.

This home is located at 2481 Benton St in Palatine, IL and zip code 60067. This 2,883 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.68 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,900.

Over 51 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Palatine, IL. In the same period over 32 listings were sold below the listed price and 11 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Palatine, IL increased by 22.2% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $349,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 16 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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