61 East Helen Road

Closed 8/8/18
Closed 8/8/18
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$345,000
3 beds1,362 sqft
61 E Helen Rd, Palatine, IL 60067
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.17 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$253/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This move in bungalow, located in sought after Pleasant Hill, is a must see! Step into this inviting living room with new window throughout (2015), offering plenty of natural light. Opens to kitchen with 42' cabinets, butcher block and granite counters, stainless steel appliances and extra space for kitchen table. Main level full bath (2012) with floor to ceiling tile in tub. 2 bedrooms with hardwood floors complete this main level living. Master suite on 2nd level with walk in closet and new master...This move in bungalow, located in sought after Pleasant Hill, is a must see! Step into this inviting living room with new window throughout (2015), offering plenty of natural light. Opens to kitchen with 42' cabinets, butcher block and granite counters, stainless steel appliances and extra space for kitchen table. Main level full bath (2012) with floor to ceiling tile in tub. 2 bedrooms with hardwood floors complete this main level living. Master suite on 2nd level with walk in closet and new master bath (2017). Finished basement with additional living space, perfect for entertaining. Option for 4th bedroom in basement. Impressive garage with over 12 foot ceilings, fully insulated and option for loft. Enjoy the fenced yard with mature raspberry, blackberry and rhubarb bushes. Additional updates include: freshly painted (2018), 6 panel doors t/o, siding and roof (2015), windows (2016), 200amp. Top ranked schools: Fremd HS. Walk to parks, downtown, schools, entertainment, Metra and more!

    Sold By Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

    Listing closed: 08/08/2018 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10002723

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    Median sold price

    $392,000

    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

    101.4%

    Palatine, IL

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    Property Information for 61 East Helen Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $6,159 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Palatine
    • Subdivision: PLEASANT HILL
    • Township: PALATINE
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.5
    • Num Of Cars: 2.5
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Bungalow
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1947
    • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,535 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 15
    • Elementary School: PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    • Jr High Middle School: PLUM GROVE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    • High School District: 211
    • High School: WM FREMD HIGH SCHOOL
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 15
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), 7 Foot or more high garage door
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: N/A
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 7
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Bath Amenities: Double Sink
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: No additional rooms
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher-Portable, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
    • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Storms/Screens
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Rehab Year: 2015
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 71-80 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 138 X 17 X 38 X 148 X 57
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Frame
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    Property and Assessments
    • Photos Count: 10
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 06-29-2018
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 22X12
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X11
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X10
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X8
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Basement
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Family Room Dimensions: 25X29
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X9
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 16X10
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Dimensions: 18X12

    Property History for 61 East Helen Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 8, 2018

    Sold

    MRED #10002723

    		$345,000—
    Jul 23, 2018

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #628031894

    		$345,000

    +11.6% / yr

    Jul 6, 2018

    Pending

    MRED #10002723

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/08/2018

    Sold

    MRED #10002723

    $345,000
    07/23/2018

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #628031894

    $345,000

    +11.6% / yr

    07/06/2018

    Pending

    MRED #10002723

    —

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

    Public Records for 61 East Helen Road

    Taxable ValueLand$4,521Additions$23,479Total$28,000
    Tax Record2023$8,289 ($691 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,362 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,362 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,535 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948CountyCOOKAPN02-23-301-016

    Schools near 61 East Helen Road

    This home is within Township Hsd 211 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Pleasant Hill Elementary School
    		Public - K to 5
    Plum Grove Jr High School
    		Public - 6 to 8
    Wm Fremd High School
    		Public - 9 to 12
    District 211 Academy - North
    		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

    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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