5220 Palm St

1,334 Sq. Ft.
$224 / Sq. Ft.
1,334
Sq. Ft.
$224
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Yes, this hidden gem is as good as it looks in the pictures! You will not be disappointed when you step into your new home that has been freshly painted inside and out. Each of the two living spaces allow for your imagination to create the spaces that work for you, two living areas? Formal living or Dining area and also a cozy family room with desk space. The fireplace is strictly maintained having the chimney swept each year and it has a gas starter. The galley kitchen has a nice prep counter and...Yes, this hidden gem is as good as it looks in the pictures! You will not be disappointed when you step into your new home that has been freshly painted inside and out. Each of the two living spaces allow for your imagination to create the spaces that work for you, two living areas? Formal living or Dining area and also a cozy family room with desk space. The fireplace is strictly maintained having the chimney swept each year and it has a gas starter. The galley kitchen has a nice prep counter and a full size pantry. Start dreaming of the possibilities in the fenced back yard, there are some raised garden beds, composter and a shed to house the yard tools. The whole house fan is new and ready to bring through the fresh air. The home is wired for a generator. Adjacent to the neighborhood is a walking trail and the entrance to Fox Trail Park. Perfectly positioned allows quick access to Mchenry, Island Lake, Port Barrington and Crystal Lake. Buyer verify any items of importance. room sizes are estimates
  1. Listed by Becky Kirchner • RE/MAX Plaza
    P: (205)-365-5113 C: (205)-365-5113 Becky@BeckyKirchner.com

Property Details for 5220 Palm Street

Area
Holiday Hills / Johnsburg / McHenry / Lakemoor /
Subdivision
Boulevard Park
Township
Nunda
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
6.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
LISTING UPDATED: 01/21/2026 08:49 PM

Property Details for 5220 Palm Street

StatusContingent
MLS #12544727
Days on Market12
Taxes$5,480 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1979
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF
CountyMcHenry County

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Plaza
Add your commute

Building Information for 5220 Palm Street

Stories-Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,914 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,457

Property Taxes

$457

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 5220 Palm Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 118
  • Elementary School: Cotton Creek School
  • Jr High Middle School: Matthews Middle School
  • High School District: 118
  • High School: Wauconda Community High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 118
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Side Apron, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Street Paved
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well-Shared
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Humidifier
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1334
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1334
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1334
  • Main Sq Ft: 1334
  • Lot Description: Cul-de-Sac, Nature Preserve Adjacent, Mature Trees, Level
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X100X100X100
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • Construction: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Accessibility Features: Main Level Entry, No Interior Steps, Wheelchair Adaptable
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2026-01-12T16:35:53
  • Photos Count: 22
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
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: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 22X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X9
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 22X14

Property History for 5220 Palm Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 21, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12544727

Jan 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12544727

$299,000
Jul 15, 2022

Sold

MRED #11411318

$242,000
Jul 7, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494985920

$242,000
May 24, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11411318

$219,900
May 23, 2022

Pending

MRED #11411318

May 22, 2022

Contingent

MRED #11411318

May 21, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #11411318

May 20, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11411318

$219,900
Jan 17, 2014

Sold

MRED #08503278

$64,900
Dec 17, 2013

Pending

MRED #08503278

Dec 13, 2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08503278

$64,900
Oct 31, 2013

Cancelled

MRED #08465294

$70,900
Oct 11, 2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08465294

$70,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/21/2026

Contingent

MRED #12544727

01/11/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12544727

$299,000
07/15/2022

Sold

MRED #11411318

$242,000
07/07/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494985920

$242,000
05/24/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11411318

$219,900
05/23/2022

Pending

MRED #11411318

05/22/2022

Contingent

MRED #11411318

05/21/2022

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #11411318

05/20/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11411318

$219,900
01/17/2014

Sold

MRED #08503278

$64,900
12/17/2013

Pending

MRED #08503278

12/13/2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08503278

$64,900
10/31/2013

Cancelled

MRED #08465294

$70,900
10/11/2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08465294

$70,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5220 Palm Street

Taxable ValueLand$15,032Additions$68,402Total$83,434
Tax Record2024$5,480 ($457 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,334 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,334 SqFtLot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979CountyMCHENRYAPN15-32-235-034Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5220 Palm Street

This home is within Wauconda Community Unit School District 118.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cotton Creek School
PublicPK to 5

Matthews Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wauconda High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Similar Homes

Similar Sold Homes

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Plaza

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (\"MRED\"), MRED PLN GRID, Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association and NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (\"MRED\"), MRED PLN GRID, Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association and NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 01/21/2026 08:49 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.