429 W Helen Rd

1,485 Sq. Ft.
$287 / Sq. Ft.
1,485
Sq. Ft.
$287
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath RANCH home set on a nearly 1/2 acre lot in a prime Palatine location! This property offers a fantastic opportunity with a functional layout, sun-filled living spaces, and plenty of room to make it your own. The expansive yard provides endless possibilities-perfect for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Located in a highly sought-after school district, including award-winning William Fremd High School, this home combines space, location, and value.Charming 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath RANCH home set on a nearly 1/2 acre lot in a prime Palatine location! This property offers a fantastic opportunity with a functional layout, sun-filled living spaces, and plenty of room to make it your own. The expansive yard provides endless possibilities-perfect for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Located in a highly sought-after school district, including award-winning William Fremd High School, this home combines space, location, and value.

Property Details for 429 West Helen Road

Area
Palatine
Township
Palatine
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 05/23/2026 06:19 AM

Property Details for 429 West Helen Road

StatusClosed
MLS #12625743
Days on Market4
Taxes$8,882 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1956
Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,908 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 429 West Helen Road

Stories-Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,908 SF

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Property Information for 429 West Helen Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 15
  • Elementary School: Pleasant Hill Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Plum Grove Middle School
  • High School District: 211
  • High School: Wm Fremd High School
  • Other Public School: Haper College
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 15
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Double Sink,Garden Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1485
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1485
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1485
  • Main Sq Ft: 1485
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X200X100X204
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1485
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-04-30T14:41:09
  • Photos Count: 21
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Double Sink
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X9
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X22
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 3X3
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X17

Property History for 429 West Helen Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 21, 2026

Sold

MRED #12625743

$426,500
May 3, 2026

Pending

MRED #12625743

May 3, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12625743

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/21/2026

Sold

MRED #12625743

$426,500
05/03/2026

Pending

MRED #12625743

05/03/2026

Contingent

MRED #12625743

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Public Records for 429 West Helen Road

Taxable ValueLand$12,120Additions$18,728Total$30,848
Tax Record2023$8,882 ($740 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,485 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,485 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956CountyCOOKAPN02-22-117-010Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 429 West Helen Road

This home is within Township Hsd 211 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Plum Grove Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Wm Fremd High School
Public9 to 12

District 211 Academy - North
Public9 to 12

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