Resort style living in the heart of Palatine!!! Newly redesigned in 2025/2026, this 4463 sq. ft. luxury contemporary split-level home sits on over an acre of land in the desirable Palatine Knolls subdivision. This six-bedroom, three-full-bath residence combines high-quality craftsmanship with the convenience of a suburban retreat. The main floor features a beautiful custom modern kitchen, a dining room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a family room that opens onto a deck, overlooking a gorgeous, spacious backyard. This level also includes three well-sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry room. The upper level is dedicated to a primary suite with a private bath and a walk-in closet. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms-ideal for a home office or gym- a walk-out access to a private terrace, and a mudroom with access to an 1156 sq. ft attached 4-car heated garage. Additionally, the property includes a versatile outbuilding suitable for use as a workshop or extra storage. Dual heating and A/C system. Bathrooms feature heated flooring and towel dryer racks. Garage floor has a professionally applied epoxy coating. The home is situated within the Fremd High School and Pleasant Hill Elementary districts. Its location offers excellent connectivity, positioned 1.5 miles from the Metra Station and historic downtown Palatine, with convenient access to Route 53 and I-90. Residents will also enjoy proximity to the Birchwood Recreation Center, Harper College, and local nature preserves.
This property is an incredible opportunity, priced below its appraised value! Builders and Developers bring you creative vision! Perfect for designing your dream build or develop two new homes amidst tranquil surroundings. Renovation of the existing home could also be a possibility. The 45,564 sq. ft. parcel can be easily subdivided to develop two residential lots offering endless possibilities for builders and developers. Offering New Build clientele all the convenience of urban living from their peaceful suburban retreat complete with privacy from neighbors yet only a few blocks from acclaimed FREMD High School District and Pleasant Hill Elementary. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION -- Metra Station only 1.5 miles away and quick access to Routes 53 and I90, you can easily reach O'Hare Airport, Downtown Chicago, local health services, shopping centers, restaurants, and Forest Preserves in every direction. Historic Downtown Palatine, just 1.5 miles away, offers a variety of shopping and dining options, as well as Farmers Markets and Town Festivals. Your family will be sure to love the close proximity to The Birchwood Rec Center with outdoor pool, picnic shelter, gymnasium, football and baseball/softball fields, tennis and basketball courts, playground, pre-school and much more. The nearby Palatine Senior Center offers programs and services which support Seniors and their families. Harper College, a renowned public community college, is also conveniently close. If it's outdoor enjoyment you seek, you will find Deer Grove Forest Preserve (3.5 miles), Palatine Prairie & Margreth Riemer Reservoir Park (1.4 miles). Situated on the nearly acre lot is an unique home lovingly built over the course of 25 years by its original owner consisting of 3000+ square feet of living offering 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, walkout basement and much more. Additional amenities include comfortable Hot Water Heat, 2 patios, 1 Car Garage with Workshop and storage areas. City water and sewer are available on the south side of Gilbert, with the current home already connected to the city sewer, gas and electric. When location is key and land opportunities are scarce you will want to check out this prime parcel in the desirable Palatine Knolls Subdivision.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12081703
Mar 15, 2025
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Mar 13, 2025
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,780 (+4.0%)
$21,962 + $21,038
$43,000
2022
$9,407 (+332.6%)
$19,501 + $19,500
$39,001
2021
$2,174 (+9.0%)
$28,477 + $2,393
$30,870
2020
$1,995 (+0.9%)
$28,477 + $2,393
$30,870
2019
$1,977 (−7.9%)
$28,477 + $2,393
$30,870
2018
$2,146 (+3.7%)
$26,199 + $13,380
$39,579
2017
$2,069 (−21.6%)
$26,199 + $13,380
$39,579
2016
$2,640 (−12.1%)
$26,199 + $13,380
$39,579
2015
$3,005 (+3.4%)
$7,973 + $29,565
$37,538
2014
$2,907 (+0.2%)
$7,973 + $29,565
$37,538
2013
$2,900 (+16.3%)
$7,973 + $29,565
$37,538
2012
$2,495 (+2.9%)
$28,477 + $12,304
$40,781
2011
$2,425 (+12.6%)
$28,477 + $12,304
$40,781
2010
$2,154 (+12.1%)
$28,477 + $12,304
$40,781
2009
$1,921 (−3.7%)
$9,112 + $45,496
$54,608
2008
$1,995 (−59.1%)
$14,580 + $42,904
$57,484
2007
$4,879
$14,580 + $42,904
$57,484
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.05 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,671
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,671
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
02223010280000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.
Jul 3, 2026 • Active
Building permit for single family - addition
Rehabilitate the existing structure and construct a new attached garage with an additional bedroom and full bathroom located above it.
Addition
Mar 17, 2026 • Final
Right of way work
Replace damaged cable television cable between two existing pedestals. The work will be performed underground using directional boring.
Grading
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 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
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Palatine, IL • 60067
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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67
49
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35
22
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 22% for direct sun exposure in Palatine. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 675 W Gilbert Rd
$1,246,109
$44K under list price of $1.29M
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