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About the Listing 4001 - 43755
Stunning 2 Story Cape-Cod style home w/a full basement that masterfully balances functional design with custom finishes. 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 full kitchens, and 2 laundries spanning 2900 sq ft offers flexible living arrangements for guests or multi-gen families, and easily adaptable for renting the lower level to a tenant. The expansive front porch greets you with a vaulted ceiling, chandelier, two ceiling fans and built-in speakers, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the open floor plan is primarily hardwood throughout, with Kohler fixtures, oversized windows, 2 skylights, 2 elegant masonry fireplaces, recessed lighting, custom trim work, and 6-panel doors. The main large galley kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a Blue Star professional gas range, an oversized stainless steel sink w/ built-in drain board, handcrafted Amish cabinets, and a reverse osmosis filter, all elevating the space w/ style and functionality. An adjacent mudroom offers built-in benches for convenient storage. The spacious great room features more handcrafted Amish cabinets, and a wood-burning fireplace, a beverage fridge, custom crown molding, recessed and ambient lighting, and in-ceiling speakers, making this the home's cozy entertainment hub. There are also 2 main floor bedrooms. This finely crafted home features a unique center access stairway to the 2nd floor. The spacious master suite behind a rolling barn-style door impresses w/a 10' vaulted ceiling, and another cozy fireplace. The en-suite bathroom is a spa-like retreat with a jet tub, a skylight, a luxurious shower with body sprays, a bench seat, and a glass door with transom for a steam effect. Two walk-in closets, including a full dressing room with built-in vintage granite-top dresser and skylight. Sliding glass doors open to a composite balcony overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard, The upstairs office and sitting area feature an exposed brick chimney and built-in glass panel cabinets for storage and display. The fully finished basement level is designed as a separate living space ideal for in-law or adult child arrangements, featuring a large living room / recreation area that includes a wet bar with built-in cabinets and a beverage fridge. There is also a bedroom with a built-in desk, a full bathroom, and a kitchen & laundry area. There is also a large storage room with built-in shelving for organization. The mechanicals feature a Generac whole house generator, 2 sump pits w/ 3 pumps, dual central air w/zoned controls, 2 high efficiency furnaces w/zoned controls & AprilAire humidifiers, a hot water recirculation w/a pump and sensor switch, oversized copper water service to the main level, and an upgraded 200 Amp electrical panel. The oversized heated 2-car detached garage is a short walk from the house, and features a 9-foot ceiling, built-in shelving, pull-down stairs to second-level storage, and a 50 Amp sub panel to allow an automotive plug in to be installed. The exterior features a large paver stone back patio with pergola, a gas fire table, a water feature, gas connection for a grill, and multiple outlets. There is a raised vegetable garden w/irrigation, a large sturdy shed, and durable Hardi Board siding. It is beautifully landscaped with mature trees, perennials, brick paver sidewalks, and thoughtful outdoor living spaces. This beautiful, one-of-a-kind home is minutes to downtown Palatine with diverse shopping, dining and entertainment options. Palatine Metra station is within walking/biking distance, and quick access to Rt 290 & Rt 53 allows for easy commuting and downtown access. It's in the highly sought FREMD School District, with Falcon Park Rec Center, the Palatine Park District, and a performing arts center nearby. With its rare combination of flexible living spaces, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unbeatable location, homes like this don't come around often.
Listing Highlights
Status
Active
Days on Site
24
Property Type
Residential
MLS ®
12592960
Year Built
1957
Total Square Footage
2,550
Lot/Acreage
0.26
County
Cook
Neighborhood
Chestnut Woods
Area
Palatine
School District
15
Elementary School
Stuart R Paddock Elementary Scho
Middle School
Plum Grove Middle School
High School
Wm Fremd High School
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3 Full
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Humidifier, Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump,Backup Sump Pump;,Generator,Water Heater-Gas
- Air Cond: Central Air
- Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Fireplaces: 2, Wood Burning,Gas Starter
- Floor: Hardwood,Wood
- Above Ground Sq Ft:
- Below Ground Sq Ft: 637
- Basement: Finished,Egress Window,Rec/Family Area,Sleeping Area,Storage Space,Full
- Other: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Wet Bar,1st Floor Bedroom,In-Law Floorplan,1st Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),High Ceilings,Special Millwork,Dining Combo,Granite Counters
- Water: Lake Michigan
Exterior Details
- Garage Capacity: 2 car
- Parking Spaces: 2
- Lot Dimensions: 11100
- Roof:
- Others: Balcony
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: $9,232
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: 02221100080000
- Tax Year: 2024
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145 S Hickory St Palatine, IL 60067
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