$282,500 SOLD Jul 2026
Listed at $250,000

240 W Wilson Street, Palatine, IL 60067

Closed
2 beds 1 baths 912 sqft (assessor) Built 1929 Residential MLS #MRD12673480 6 days on market
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals · 630-759-2850 · MLS #MRD12673480 · Status: Closed
Opportunity awaits at this classic 1929 bungalow ideally situated just blocks from vibrant downtown Palatine, the Metra station, restaurants, parks, and local shopping. Full of original character and ready for its next chapter, this home offers a chance for investors, renovators, or owner-occupants with vision to restore and personalize a property in one of Palatine's most desirable in-town locations. Original hardwood flooring and windows remain, reflecting the home's historic charm, while the original kitchen presents an opportunity for thoughtful modernization. The property is livable but in need of significant updating and is being offered in its current condition. Several important improvements have already been completed, including a roof replacement (2017), chimney rebuild and repairs, updated electrical service, concrete driveway installation, tuckpointing (2020), fencing (2020), new garage siding, new gutters, and a French drain system to improve backyard drainage (2025). A rare opportunity to invest in an established neighborhood where renovated homes continue to command strong interest. Bring your ideas and unlock the potential of this well-located Palatine bungalow.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Refrigerator
Interior features
1st Floor Bedroom
Flooring
Hardwood
Basement
Unfinished, Full
Laundry
In Unit
Additional rooms
Sitting Room
Total rooms
5

Building & exterior

Style
Bungalow
Age
91-100 Years
Exterior
Aluminum Siding
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Block
Other structures
None

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
49X133X50X133
Township
Palatine
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers
Equipment
Water Heater-Gas

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
Stuart R Paddock Elementary Scho (15)
Junior high
Plum Grove Middle School (15)
High school
Wm Fremd High School (211)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$5,236 (2023)
Parcel number (PIN)
02154110470000
PIN
02154110470000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
6/10/2026
Sold
7/14/2026
Sold price
$282,500
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