$549,000

1050 E KITSON Drive, Palatine, IL 60074

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3 beds 2.5 baths 2,646 sqft (plans) Built 1962 Residential MLS #MRD12724873 8 days on market
Listing courtesy of Baird & Warner · 847-724-1855 · MLS #MRD12724873 · Status: Active
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 2-story home nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in desirable Winston Park! Freshly repainted throughout, this move-in ready home offers a bright, inviting interior with hardwood floors, ceiling fans, and an open floor plan designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious first-floor family room flows into a private screened porch featuring a cozy shared fireplace, creating the perfect year-round gathering space. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of space for casual dining and is equipped with newer appliances, including a refrigerator (2024) and stove and microwave (2025). Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and 2.1 updated baths. Additional features include replacement windows (2008), a whole-house fan, convenient Bessler stairs providing easy access to the attic for additional storage, and an attached 2-car garage. Step outside to enjoy the large, private fenced backyard with an expansive patio-ideal for summer barbecues, pets, play, or simply relaxing. Major updates include a brand-new roof (2026) and a newer privacy fence (2018), offering peace of mind for years to come. Perfectly located within walking distance to schools, neighborhood parks, and playgrounds, this home also offers quick access to Route 53, Metra, and all the shopping, dining, restaurants, and entertainment found throughout downtown Palatine. Residents love Palatine for its vibrant community events, outstanding park district, nearby forest preserves, golf courses, and convenient commuter location while still enjoying the charm of an established suburban neighborhood. This exceptional home combines thoughtful updates, comfortable living spaces, and an unbeatable location.
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Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace details
Double Sided, Wood Burning
Basement
Finished, Partially Finished, Full
Additional rooms
Office, Recreation Room, Den, Enclosed Porch
Total rooms
10

Building & exterior

Style
Colonial
Age
61-70 Years
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Patio & porch
Patio, Screened
Exposure
North,South

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
96X82X91X96
Township
Palatine
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers
Equipment
TV-Cable, TV-Dish, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

HOA & community

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

Schools

Elementary
(15)
Junior high
(15)
High school
Palatine High School (211)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$8,246 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
02133140110000
PIN
02133140110000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
8/5/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Office14X11BasementOther
Recreation Room21X19BasementOther
Den16X10BasementOther
Enclosed Porch9X9MainCeramic Tile
Bedroom 216X13SecondHardwood
Bedroom 311X10SecondHardwood
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining Room11X11MainHardwood
Family Room17X12MainHardwood
Kitchen12X11MainCeramic Tile
Laundry21X13BasementOther
Living Room20X12MainHardwood
Master Bedroom18X11SecondHardwood

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