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Off market may 2016 for $239K

$452,027

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,619/mo

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1,300

sq ft

3961 W Nichols Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

About this home

Beautiful newly-renovated Arlington Heights split-level features expanded eat-in kitchen and extra-large family room! Freshly painted throughout, with all new flooring, including hardwood in kitchen and eating area, and new carpeting in bedrooms, living room, and family room. Both baths recently remodeled with new vanity, fixtures, and ceramic tile flooring. Also features new windows and skylights, plus new front and rear entry doors and, the owner is offering a free home warranty! Great location with quick access to Route 53, walking distance to forest preserves, hiking, bike trails, and golf course. Fenced-in backyard with deck and optional above-ground pool. A great place to raise your family; come see for yourself!

Single-familyProperty Type

1980Year Built

8,733 sq ftLot Size

$348Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Jon Sesterhenn • HomeSmart Connect LLC

Bought with Mel Hansen • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09174768

Redfin Estimate

$452,027

$213K since sold in May 2016$14K since September

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This home's estimate is 1.6% higher than the average sale price ($445K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$463,200
A
3 beds2 baths1,660 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$425,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,081 sq ft
3918 N Galesburg Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$485,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,486 sq ft
840 E Marshall Ct, Palatine, IL 60074
SOLD APR 7, 2026
$390,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,750 sq ft
2021 W Spring Ridge Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$435,000
E
3 beds3 baths1,405 sq ft
1928 N High Grove Ln, Palatine, IL 60074
SOLD MAR 12, 2026
$472,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,758 sq ft
3966 N Galena Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

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Market trends in 60004, IL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.7%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$515K

$13K MoM

Avg. days on market

42d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

183

25 MoM

New listings for sale

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$207,000
2 beds2 baths1,038 sq ft
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NEW
$455,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,674 sq ft
931 N Fernandez Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
NEW
$549,000
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
2703 N Brighton Pl, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
OPEN SUN, 11AM TO 1PM
$599,900
3 beds2.5 baths2,189 sq ft
836 N Fernandez Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
OPEN SUN, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$495,000
4 beds3 baths1,978 sq ft
23 W Suffield Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
OPEN SUN, 1PM TO 3PM
$469,000
4 beds2 baths1,232 sq ft
307 W Tanglewood Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM
$219,900
1 bed1 bath— sq ft
1617 N Windsor Dr #208, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
$243,000
2 beds1 bath850 sq ft
1503 N Windsor Dr #302, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
$369,900
2 beds2.5 baths1,500 sq ft
1951 N Charter Point Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
$640,000
4 beds2.5 baths1,500 sq ft
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Sale history for 3961 W Nichols Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09174768

May 20, 2016

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$239,000

$184/sq ft

May 13, 2016

Pending

—

Apr 12, 2016

Contingent

—

Apr 1, 2016

Price Changed

$249,900

$192/sq ft

Mar 24, 2016

Listed (New)

$257,499

$198/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09038167

Mar 21, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Aug 12, 1996

Sold

$165,000

$127/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 27, 1990

Sold

$123,000

$95/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 1, 1986

Sold

$104,000

$80/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 24, 1982

Sold

$78,500

$60/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$7,681 (+6.3%)

$6,480 + $26,520

$33,000

2022

$7,227 (+22.0%)

$5,616 + $23,384

$29,000

2021

$5,924 (−0.1%)

$4,752 + $17,438

$22,190

2020

$5,932 (−0.2%)

$4,752 + $17,438

$22,190

2019

$5,942 (+5.7%)

$4,752 + $20,125

$24,877

2018

$5,623 (+1.5%)

$4,320 + $18,128

$22,448

2017

$5,538 (+2.5%)

$4,320 + $18,128

$22,448

2016

$5,405 (+8.0%)

$4,320 + $18,128

$22,448

2015

$5,005 (+0.5%)

$3,888 + $15,930

$19,818

2014

$4,979 (−0.7%)

$3,888 + $15,930

$19,818

2013

$5,016 (+3.2%)

$3,888 + $16,623

$20,511

2012

$4,860 (+2.5%)

$4,536 + $16,955

$21,491

2011

$4,739 (−3.9%)

$4,536 + $16,955

$21,491

2010

$4,933 (−6.5%)

$4,536 + $17,863

$22,399

2009

$5,277 (+16.1%)

$4,752 + $25,447

$30,199

2008

$4,545 (+17.2%)

$7,603 + $24,185

$31,788

2007

$3,879

$7,603 + $24,185

$31,788

Tax history for 3961 W Nichols Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$7,681 (+6.3%)

$6,480 + $26,520

$33,000

2022

$7,227 (+22.0%)

$5,616 + $23,384

$29,000

2021

$5,924 (−0.1%)

$4,752 + $17,438

$22,190

2020

$5,932 (−0.2%)

$4,752 + $17,438

$22,190

2019

$5,942 (+5.7%)

$4,752 + $20,125

$24,877

2018

$5,623 (+1.5%)

$4,320 + $18,128

$22,448

2017

$5,538 (+2.5%)

$4,320 + $18,128

$22,448

2016

$5,405 (+8.0%)

$4,320 + $18,128

$22,448

2015

$5,005 (+0.5%)

$3,888 + $15,930

$19,818

2014

$4,979 (−0.7%)

$3,888 + $15,930

$19,818

2013

$5,016 (+3.2%)

$3,888 + $16,623

$20,511

2012

$4,860 (+2.5%)

$4,536 + $16,955

$21,491

2011

$4,739 (−3.9%)

$4,536 + $16,955

$21,491

2010

$4,933 (−6.5%)

$4,536 + $17,863

$22,399

2009

$5,277 (+16.1%)

$4,752 + $25,447

$30,199

2008

$4,545 (+17.2%)

$7,603 + $24,185

$31,788

2007

$3,879

$7,603 + $24,185

$31,788

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,640 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,114

Year built

1979

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cook County

APN

02012040060000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.

Single-Family Residence District

The R-5 Single-Family Residence District is intended to provide an urban environment of single-family homes served by public or community utility systems and other urban services. This district is intended to create an orderly expansion of existing single-family neighborhoods and new urbanized growth in appropriate areas. Uses compatible to the residential character of the district are allowed. All commercial activities are prohibited, except for selected recreation uses.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Golf related
Cemetery
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Driveway: Concrete

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3

Room Information
Room Type: Eating Area
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 9
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 10 x 10
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 26 x 14
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 15 x 10
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 24 x 13
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 11
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet

Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Unfinished
Dining Room: L-shaped
Basement: Partial, English
Basement Description: Finished,Crawl

Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
# of Rooms: 8

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s)

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Above Ground Pool, Storms/Screens

Building Information
Living Area Source: Estimated
Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding,Brick,Frame
Age: 31-40 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: Split Level
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 02012040060000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 123X71
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Features: Fenced Yard

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,979.30
Tax Year: 2014
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Pool, Sidewalks, Street Paved

School Information
Elementary School District: 15
Elementary School: LAKE LOUISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Middle Or Junior School District: 15
Middle Or Junior School: WINSTON CAMPUS-JUNIOR HIGH
High School District: 211
High School: PALATINE HIGH SCHOOL

Location Information
Subdivision Name: TIBURON
Township: PALATINE
Corporate Limits: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS
Directions: Lake Cook Rd to Bloomington Ave S. turns into Nichols to home.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,114
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,640 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 02012040060000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing

Around this home

Schools

Lake Louise Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi

5/10

Winston Campus Junior High School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi

5/10

Palatine High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$430,000 – $520,000

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Home values near 3961 W Nichols Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3929 West Nichols Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1077 Sq. Ft.	$394,580
3945 West Nichols Rd Apartment 1, Arlington Heights, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 854 Sq. Ft.	$396,180

Address	Redfin Estimate
3937 West Nichols Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1485 Sq. Ft.	$415,876
3953 West Nichols Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$409,536

Address	Redfin Estimate
2202 Nichols Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 11 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 6567 Sq. Ft.	—
2209 West Nichols Rd Apartment D, Arlington Heights, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$186,673

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