Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds5,600 sqft$106/sqft
550 W Ruhl Rd, Palatine, IL 60074
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.25 acresLot Size
2004Year Built
$106/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$532/yrHOA Fees
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Priced to sell! Great location, completely updated, serene setting! The quiet, relaxing setting for this recently renovated 5-bedroom home is nestled in the forest preserve with miles of walking trails & it's just minutes from Deer Park mall (movie theater, Starbucks, Whole Foods, dining, shopping), expressway & Metra. From rich hardwood flooring, 2-story foyer with iron spindled staircase, custom trim, family room with 2-story fireplace, walkout basement & one-of-kind finishes, this is a home to...Priced to sell! Great location, completely updated, serene setting! The quiet, relaxing setting for this recently renovated 5-bedroom home is nestled in the forest preserve with miles of walking trails & it's just minutes from Deer Park mall (movie theater, Starbucks, Whole Foods, dining, shopping), expressway & Metra. From rich hardwood flooring, 2-story foyer with iron spindled staircase, custom trim, family room with 2-story fireplace, walkout basement & one-of-kind finishes, this is a home to truly marvel. Chef's kitchen, recently updated with white cabinetry & marble back-splash, is equipped with 6-burner Thermador range, built-in refrigerator, warming drawer & Miele dishwasher! The master bathroom is a spa retreat with Wood-Mode cabinetry, quartzite, BainUltra tub, heated floors & walk-in steam shower with speakers & sprayers. The finished walkout basement is the perfect spot to entertain with beautiful views, wet bar & full bathroom. You'll enjoy the views on brick patio & deck!

    Sold By RE/MAX Action

    • Listed by: Megan 312.371.6826 meganfinke@kw.com • Keller Williams Success Realty
    Listing closed: 01/03/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10079142

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $931,000

    Avg days on market

    14

    Sale-to-list ratio

    101.0%

    Palatine, IL

    9 comparable properties found

    $1,170,888 | 426 West Haley's Hill, Palatine, IL 60074
    1/5
    1

    $1,170,888

    Sold 07/30/26

    5
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    5,225
    Square Feet
    0.30
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a garden and plants
    1/44
    2

    $931,000

    Sold 01/02/26

    5
    Bedrooms
    4,502
    Square Feet
    0.3
    Acres
    $880,000 | 523 West Ruhl Road, Palatine, IL 60074
    1/65
    3

    $880,000

    Sold 08/12/26

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    4,445
    Square Feet
    0.33
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    $590,000 | 159 West Garden Court, Palatine, IL 60067
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    5
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    5,309
    Square Feet
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    a front view of a house with a yard
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    5

    $800,000

    Sold 03/31/25

    6
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    5,200
    Square Feet
    0.23
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    $995,000

    Sold 02/17/25

    5
    Bedrooms
    4.5
    Bathrooms
    3,524
    Square Feet
    0.30
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/59
    7

    $950,000

    Sold 12/23/25

    6
    Bedrooms
    6,031
    Square Feet
    0.32
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard and garage
    1/40
    8

    $1,175,000

    Sold 12/10/25

    5
    Bedrooms
    6,063
    Square Feet
    0.27
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    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/46
    9

    $550,000

    Sold 12/30/24

    5
    Bedrooms
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    Property Information for 550 West Ruhl Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $16,865 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 3 Stories
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Palatine
    • Subdivision: DUNHAVEN WOODS
    • Township: PALATINE
    • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
    • Num Of Cars: 3.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Traditional
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 2004
    • Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,937 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 15
    • High School District: 211
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 15
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
    • Association Fee Includes: Common Insurance
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Sauna/Steam Room, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 13
    • Bedrooms Total: 5
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Unfinished
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower,Double Shower
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
    • Basement Type: Walkout
    • Bedrooms Possible: 5
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Service - 400 Amp or Greater
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Master Bedroom
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Den, Recreation Room, Media Room, Deck
    • Num of Baths: 5.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 3 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Range Hood
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Rehab Year: 2016
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 11-15 Years
    • Type Detached: 3 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 5600
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 5600
    • Lower Sq Ft: 1791
    • Main Sq Ft: 3809
    • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Pond, Water View, Wooded
    • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 10,937
    • Waterfront: Yes
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
    • Living Area Source: Estimated
    • Management Company: Dunhaven Woods South HOA
    Property and Assessments
    • Photos Count: 33
    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 Flooring: Carpet
    • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 22X22
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X11
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X13
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X13
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Walkout Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 9X17
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X14
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Family Room Window Treatments: None
    • Family Room Dimensions: 22X16
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Butler
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Kitchen Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 17X13
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Laundry Window Treatments: None
    • Laundry Dimensions: 7X10
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
    • Living Room Dimensions: 13X16
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: None
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 3 Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
    Additional Room #4 Information
    • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 4 Window Treatments: None
    Additional Room #5 Information
    • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Addtl Room 5 Window Treatments: None
    Additional Room #7 Information
    • Addtl Room 7 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Addtl Room 7 Window Treatments: None
    Deck Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Deck
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Walkout Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    • Dimensions: 14X32
    Eating Area Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Eating Area
    • Dimensions: 10X12
    Media Room Information
    • Room Level: Walkout Basement
    • Room Type: Media Room
    • Dimensions: 17X14
    Den Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Den
    • Dimensions: 12X14
    Bar or Entertainment Room Information
    • Room Level: Walkout Basement
    • Room Type: Bar/Entertainment
    • Dimensions: 10X12

    Property History for 550 West Ruhl Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jan 3, 2019

    Sold

    MRED #10079142

    $595,000
    Dec 31, 2018

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #637254722

    $595,000

    -2.2% / yr

    Nov 23, 2018

    Pending

    MRED #10079142

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    01/03/2019

    Sold

    MRED #10079142

    $595,000
    12/31/2018

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #637254722

    $595,000

    -2.2% / yr

    11/23/2018

    Pending

    MRED #10079142

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

    Public Records for 550 West Ruhl Road

    Taxable ValueLand$13,124Additions$42,701Total$55,825
    Tax Record2023$15,545 ($1,295 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,809 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,809 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,937 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004CountyCOOKAPN02-03-112-004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 550 West Ruhl Road

    This home is within Township Hsd 211 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - PK to 5
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Lincoln Elementary School
    PublicPK to 5

    Walter R Sundling Jr High School
    Public6 to 8

    Palatine High School
    Public9 to 12

    Winston Campus Elementary School
    PublicPK to 5

    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.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 550 West Ruhl Road, Palatine, IL 60074
    $595,000
    5
    5,600
    10,937
    $670,000
    5
    4,977
    12,066
    $705,000
    5
    4,227
    10,776
    $587,000
    5
    6,469
    13,011
    4
    3
    4,463
    10,815
    $670,000
    4
    4
    4,214
    11,219

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