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    42 W Robertson St, Palatine, IL 60067

    4beds
    2,875sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1903
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $750,300 Zestimate®
    $261/sqft
    $4,017 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Welcome to 42 West Robertson Street, a beautifully updated vintage charmer, perfectly designed for today's modern lifestyle! As you enter, you're greeted in the sizable entryway and foyer featuring custom coat cubbies and a second coat closet. The sun-drenched living room showcases expansive windows that frame the picturesque front yard, while the adjacent formal dining room sets the stage for elegant gatherings. A spacious home office provides the perfect remote work setup. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a copper farmhouse sink, granite countertops with high-top seating, 42" custom cabinetry, a 6-burner Thermador gas cooktop, and Thermador double wall ovens. Off the kitchen, the Butler's walk in pantry is a standout feature, complete with a second full-sized refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, deep freezer, bar sink with disposal, and ample cabinet storage-ideal for entertaining and everyday convenience. A favorite spot in the home is the heated sun porch, seamlessly connected to the family room, extends the living space, offering a cozy retreat for relaxation. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite impresses with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and serene backyard views-spacious enough to accommodate a king-size bed. A convenient second-floor laundry room enhances everyday functionality. The finished basement is a true extension of the home, featuring a full gym, recreation room, playroom, and a second powder room-perfect for workouts and family fun. Outdoors, the fully fenced backyard provides a private oasis, with lush greenery and plenty of space to play. The side yard's intricate stonework adds to the home's charm, while the detached two-car garage and concrete driveway offer ample parking. Notable updates include a new paved street (2025), new gutters w/gutter guards & new asphalt shingle roof (2024), updated basement (2024), newer 75G Bradford White Water Heater (2023), updated secondary bedrooms (2024 & 2022), newer light fixtures in dining & living rooms (2022), updated professional landscaping (2021), furnaces (2016-2017), and windows (2012). Located just steps to the Metra train station, and downtown Palatine, this stunning home offers the perfect balance of vintage character and modern amenities. Don't miss this rare opportunity!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 16, 2025 at 01:01am

    Listing courtesy of:

    Tara Kelleher 847-826-2178,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Jennifer Lussow

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12342416MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 204 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X12
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 135 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X15
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X11
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X12
    Exercise room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 315 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X21
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 352 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X22
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 135 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X15
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Pantry-Butler, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters), Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 285 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19X15
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 28 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 4X7
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X16
    Office
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X12
    Play room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 99 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X9
    Recreation room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 294 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X21
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Humidifier
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Historic/Period Mlwk
    • Windows: Screens
    • Basement: Finished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,291
    • Total interior livable area: 2,875 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 1,416

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 sqft
    • Dimensions: 132X66
    • Features: Mature Trees
    Details
    • Parcel number: 02152140070000
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: TV-Cable, Sump Pump

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Queen Anne
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cedar, Wood Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1903
    • Major remodel year: 2015

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Park, Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
    Location
    • Region: Palatine

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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