$449,900

521 N Greenwood Dr Palatine, IL 60074

$5,343
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,289 sqft
$349 / sqft
House

Property details

About 521 N Greenwood Dr

Move right into this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick split-level home located in a fantastic Palatine neighborhood. The main level offers a formal living room and separate dining room, perfect for entertaining. The eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, an island with a granite countertop that adds both storage and seating, and plenty of cabinet space for all your culinary needs. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath with access from the primary bedroom. The home boasts hardwood floors throughout and has been freshly painted, creating a clean and welcoming atmosphere. The lower level includes a spacious family room with a wood-burning fireplace (w/gas starter) accented by a cultured stone face and wood mantle, along with a second full bath. An office or bonus room-accessible from the garage-has been updated with luxury vinyl plank flooring and features an electric fireplace/heater, making it ideal for a home office or cozy retreat. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped, fully-fenced yard that has been meticulously maintained by the long-time owner. Gorgeous perennials and a private patio make this space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A 12' x 10' Tuff shed with a skylight and two loft areas provides excellent additional storage. Major updates offer peace of mind and energy efficiency, including a complete tear-off roof with oversized gutters and gutter guards (August 2023), all new dual-pane vinyl windows with argon gas and fold-down design for easy cleaning, and fully insulated siding and new exterior doors installed in 2014. Additional improvements include the EveryReady flood control system (2008), a modern drainage system with a main drain connecting to city storm drains (2020), a new sidewalk, walkway, and stoop, plus a newly sodded lawn and brand-new driveway (2023). The HVAC system, including the A/C and furnace with an Aprilaire humidifier, was replaced in 2020, and the 50-gallon water heater is from 2023. A sump pump with battery backup was also added in 2020. The garage includes new drop-down attic stairs for easy attic access. Extra features include a second refrigerator in the laundry room, additional storage in the crawl space, freezeless outdoor water spigots, Ring doorbells with front and rear cameras, and a Nest programmable thermostat. The location is unbeatable-just half a mile from the elementary school, one mile from Palatine High School, and only 1.5 miles to the Metra station and vibrant downtown Palatine!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,289 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1973
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12366696
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Gas Starter

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Bi-Level
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $449,900
  • Price/SqFt: $349
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,282
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: Rohlwing to Stark, West to Greenwood, North to home
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Living Area: 1,289 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12366696
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Ptnr,LL
  • Office Phone: (847) 685-8300
  • Listing Agent: Donna Mundzic

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 25, 2004
Home Sold
$346,500
Aug 04, 1999
Home Sold
$229,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$31,583$7,282
2021$23,801$5,782
2020$23,801$5,827
2019$28,854$6,504
2018$24,349$5,645
2017$25,677$6,799

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Jane Addams Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

1020 E Sayles Dr

4

Virginia Lake Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

925 N Glenn Dr

5

Winston Campus Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.6 mi

900 E Palatine 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 $125,238. Typical income of Palatine, IL residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
54%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
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Frequently asked questions

About 521 N Greenwood Dr

The listing price of 521 N Greenwood Dr property is $449,900.

The property 521 N Greenwood Dr is a house located in Palatine, Illinois, 60074.

Active Listing: 521 N Greenwood Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 521 N Greenwood Dr are: Jane Addams Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Virginia Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Winston Campus Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Winston Campus Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Walter R. Sundling Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thomas Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Palatine High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Buffalo Grove High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wm Fremd High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $7,282 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 25, 2004 for $346,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 521 N Greenwood Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 521 N Greenwood Dr is 1,289 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 521 N Greenwood Dr is 1973.

This home is located at 521 N Greenwood Dr in Palatine, IL and zip code 60074 in the Medalist Park neighborhood. This 1,289 square foot home was built in 1973. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $449,900.

While more than 32 listings in Palatine, IL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 23 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Palatine, IL increased by 26.1% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 11 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $348,032.

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

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