218 W Helen Road
Palatine, IL 60067

Status: Sold
Single Family
4 beds
2 baths
1,692 sq.ft
Listing Price: $384,900

About this home

Dream Living in Palatine Awaits! Discover the perfect blend of modern chic and classic comfort in this enchanting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level home, nestled just blocks from the vibrant heart of downtown Palatine. Step into culinary excellence in our recently remodeled kitchen. With its sleek peninsula offering seating for four, vaulted ceilings, and an abundance of natural light, this space is perfect for both master chefs and midnight snackers. The mid-century design elements add a touch of timeless elegance to every meal. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the kitchen to the living area, creating an ideal space for entertaining or unwinding. Venture upstairs to find hardwood flooring throughout, three spacious bedrooms, and a full bathroom, providing comfort and tranquility for family and guests alike. **Main Level Suite:** Offering convenience and privacy, the main level features a primary or in-law suite complete with its own full bathroom. This versatile space caters to diverse family needs with elegance and ease. Descend to the lower level to discover a versatile family room, perfect for movie nights or entertaining friends. Complete with a powder room and laundry area, this space is both functional and fun. Gardener's Paradise! Step outside to the charming barn/she shed set in a serene garden, an ideal retreat for green thumbs and nature lovers. Enjoy the comfort of a 1-car garage yet 2 car wide driveway and a host of recent updates, including a new roof, siding, soffits, and gutters (2023), a front clean-out (2022), rebuilt chimney (2021), new windows, a furnace (2017), and a fresh brick paver patio. Location Perfection! Located just 8 blocks from Downtown Palatine, immerse yourself in a community rich with restaurants, shopping, parks, and award-winning schools. With easy access to the Metra and transportation, this home is a commuter's dream. 218 W Helen Rd is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle. Whether hosting game nights, nurturing your garden, or exploring local attractions, this home is a haven for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Come and see why this should be your next home!

Property details

Property / Lot Details
Acreage 0.199
Lot Dimensions 139X62X139X53X8
Lot Description Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Mature Trees, Garden
Lot Size Source County Records
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Main Sq Ft 828
Other Structures Shed(s)
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House Tri-Level
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft 1692
Total Sq Ft 1692
Type Detached Split Level w/ Sub
Property Type Detached Single
Upper Sq Ft 417
Interior Features
Additional Rooms None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Range Hood, Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft 1692
Square Feet 1,692
Square Feet Source Estimated
Attic Unfinished
Basement Description Crawl
Bath Amenities Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
Basement Bathrooms No
Basement None
Bedrooms Count 4
Bedrooms Possible 4
Dining Combined w/ LivRm
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Baths FULL Count 2
Baths Count 3
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting, Drapes/Blinds, Paneling, Replacement Windows
LaundryFeatures In Unit
Total Rooms 7
Rooms
room 1
Level N/A
room 2
Level N/A
room 3
Level N/A
room 4
Level N/A
room 5
Level N/A
room 6
Level N/A
room 7
Level N/A
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 14X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 11X11
Flooring Hardwood
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Second
Dimensions 11X10
Flooring Hardwood
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level N/A
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Lower
Dimensions 21X14
Flooring Carpet
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 15X12
Flooring Vinyl
Type Eating Area-Table Space, Updated Kitchen
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Lower
Dimensions 16X10
Flooring Other
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 17X15
Flooring Vinyl
Window Treatments Blinds
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Main
Dimensions 18X11
Flooring Carpet
Bath Full
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 61-70 Years
Approx Year Built 1961
Parking Total 5.5
Driveway Concrete
Exterior Building Type Vinyl Siding, Brick
Exterior Property Features Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s)
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Attached
Parking Spaces Count 1.5
Parking Features Driveway
Garage On-Site Yes
Parking Ownership Owned
Parking Garage,Space/s
Roof Type Asphalt
MRD Virtual Tour None
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
CommunityFeatures Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Area Major Palatine
Corporate Limits Palatine
Directions PLUM GROVE RD S OF PALATINE RD TO HELEN WEST TO HOME
Electricity 100 Amp Service
Equipment CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump; , Water Heater-Electric
Elementary School Stuart R Paddock School
Elementary Sch Dist 15
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas
High Sch Wm Fremd High School
High Sch Dist 211
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Jr High/Middle School Plum Grove Junior High School
Jr High/Middle Dist 15
Township Palatine

Financials

Financing Conventional
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Master Association Fee No
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 02222150200000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $8,185
Tax Exemptions Homeowner
Tax Year 2022
$384,900 Listing Price:
MLS # 11960635
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 22 days
Basement None
Type Detached Split Level w/ Sub
Parking Garage,Space/s
List Date 02/07/2024
Year Built 1961
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