145 S Hickory Street, Palatine, IL 60067
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145 S Hickory Street,Palatine, IL 60067
$795,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,550 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: dalia harami
Office: prominent realty
MLS#:12592960
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$795,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$311.76
About this home
Stunning 2 Story Cape-Cod style home w/a full basement that masterfully balances functional design with custom finishes. 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 full kitchens, and 2 laundries spanning 2900 sq ft offers flexible living arrangements for guests or multi-gen families, and easily adaptable for renting the lower level to a tenant. The expansive front porch greets you with a vaulted ceiling, chandelier, two ceiling fans and built-in speakers, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the open floor plan is primarily hardwood throughout, with Kohler fixtures, oversized windows, 2 skylights, 2 elegant masonry fireplaces, recessed lighting, custom trim work, and 6-panel doors. The main large galley kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a Blue Star professional gas range, an oversized stainless steel sink w/ built-in drain board, handcrafted Amish cabinets, and a reverse osmosis filter, all elevating the space w/ style and functionality. An adjacent mudroom offers built-in benches for convenient storage. The spacious great room features more handcrafted Amish cabinets, and a wood-burning fireplace, a beverage fridge, custom crown molding, recessed and ambient lighting, and in-ceiling speakers, making this the home's cozy entertainment hub. There are also 2 main floor bedrooms. This finely crafted home features a unique center access stairway to the 2nd floor. The spacious master suite behind a rolling barn-style door impresses w/a 10' vaulted ceiling, and another cozy fireplace. The en-suite bathroom is a spa-like retreat with a jet tub, a skylight, a luxurious shower with body sprays, a bench seat, and a glass door with transom for a steam effect. Two walk-in closets, including a full dressing room with built-in vintage granite-top dresser and skylight. Sliding glass doors open to a composite balcony overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard, The upstairs office and sitting area feature an exposed brick chimney and built-in glass panel cabinets for storage and display. The fully finished basement level is designed as a separate living space ideal for in-law or adult child arrangements, featuring a large living room / recreation area that includes a wet bar with built-in cabinets and a beverage fridge. There is also a bedroom with a built-in desk, a full bathroom, and a kitchen & laundry area. There is also a large storage room with built-in shelving for organization. The mechanicals feature a Generac whole house generator, 2 sump pits w/ 3 pumps, dual central air w/zoned controls, 2 high efficiency furnaces w/zoned controls & AprilAire humidifiers, a hot water recirculation w/a pump and sensor switch, oversized copper water service to the main level, and an upgraded 200 Amp electrical panel. The oversized heated 2-car detached garage is a short walk from the house, and features a 9-foot ceiling, built-in shelving, pull-down stairs to second-level storage, and a 50 Amp sub panel to allow an automotive plug in to be installed. The exterior features a large paver stone back patio with pergola, a gas fire table, a water feature, gas connection for a grill, and multiple outlets. There is a raised vegetable garden w/irrigation, a large sturdy shed, and durable Hardi Board siding. It is beautifully landscaped with mature trees, perennials, brick paver sidewalks, and thoughtful outdoor living spaces. This beautiful, one-of-a-kind home is minutes to downtown Palatine with diverse shopping, dining and entertainment options. Palatine Metra station is within walking/biking distance, and quick access to Rt 290 & Rt 53 allows for easy commuting and downtown access. It's in the highly sought FREMD School District, with Falcon Park Rec Center, the Palatine Park District, and a performing arts center nearby. With its rare combination of flexible living spaces, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unbeatable location, homes like this don't come around often....
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Home facts
- Year built:1957
- Listing ID #:12592960
- Added:5 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 29, 2026 at 10:48 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:12
- Dining Description:Combined With Living Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Full Body Spray Shower, Steam Shower, Whirlpool
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Egress Window, Finished, Full
- Living area:2,550 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1957
- Building area:2,550 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.26 Acres
- Architectural Style:Cape Cod
- Exterior Features:Balcony
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Wm Fremd High School
- Middle school:Plum Grove Middle School
- Elementary school:Stuart R Paddock Elementary Scho
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$795,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$311.76
- Tax amount:$9,232 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Backup Sump Pump, Ceiling Fan(s), Generator, Sump Pump
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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