669 E  Carpenter Dr, Palatine, IL 60074
UNDER CONTRACT

669 E Carpenter Dr
Palatine, IL 60074

  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,486 sqft

$584,900

Est. Mortgage $3,987/mo*

$584,900

Est. Mortgage $3,987/mo*
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,486 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This Palatine home offers the kind of lifestyle people settle into for the long haul, with flexible living space and a backyard that backs directly to the Palatine Trail, giving the home a more open feel with no one directly behind you. Step inside to a welcoming foyer with an elegant staircase leading to the second floor. Natural light fills the living room and carries into the dining room, creating a bright and comfortable main level. The kitchen offers an eat-in area with a functional layout, granite countertops and pantry cabinet. Just beyond, the family room adds warmth with a wood-burning fireplace plus a patio door that leads out back. A main-level bedroom gives you flexibility for an office or guest space and the laundry room is conveniently located off the garage. 220-amp hookup for electric vehicles already in place. Upstairs feels bright and comfortable Retreat to the primary bedroom with ensuite which boasts an impressive triple-bay closet system. With two separate walk-in closets connected by a central hallway, there is ample room for even the most extensive wardrobes without sacrificing bedroom floor space. All the bedrooms are generous sizes with second bedroom featuring two closets. A thoughtfully designed hall bath awaits, complete with a dual-sink vanity and an abundance of cabinetry. Plenty of room for all your essentials. The full finished basement adds even more living space for theater, gaming, gym and an area for storage. Walk to nearby Virginia Lake Elementary or Palatine High School. Nearby parks include Willow Wood and Oak Parks, both with playgrounds. Commuters can choose between Palatine or Arlington Park Metra Stations. Convenient access to schools, shopping, dining, Route 53 and Downtown Palatine makes everyday living easy. Welcome home!

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$235
Listed
18 days ago

Home Details for 669 E Carpenter Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,FullNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Eating Area, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room, Storage, Utility Room Lower Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2486 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: HumidifierLaundry: Main Level,Sink
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioFencing: Fenced
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 18

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1968
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 02114130070000Model Home Type: Banbury

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $584,900Price Per Sqft: $235
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: PalatineCommunity: Banbury Lane
School Information
Elementary School: Virginia Lake Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 15Jr High / Middle School: Walter R Sundling Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 15High School: Palatine High SchoolHigh School District: 211

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12629375

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: Banbury
Building Area
Building Area: 3527 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10497.96 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12629375Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractActivation Date: Thu Apr 30 2026

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Heather Owino, SRES, (847) 903-6046
Keller Williams Success Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12629375

Price History for 669 E Carpenter Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/04/2026$584,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12629375
04/30/2026$584,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12629375
05/30/2000$288,000Sold
N/A
01/11/1996$270,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$11,452
Assessment$419,990
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 669 E Carpenter Dr

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.12
Single-Family Home
$500,000
03/19/26
5
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2,739
0.10
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$525,000
05/23/25
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$484,500
03/13/26
4
2.5
2,084
0.13
Single-Family Home
$550,000
07/31/25
4
2.5
3,021
0.30
Single-Family Home
$430,000
10/03/25
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2.5
2,224
0.23
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$435,000
01/28/26
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2.5
1,864
0.21
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$590,500
03/16/26
4
2.5
2,758
0.28
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$545,000
07/23/25
4
2.5
2,758
0.23
Single-Family Home
$520,000
07/10/25
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2.5
2,035
0.17
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$592,000
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2,278

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Palatine

At least 539 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 37 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kasey Egle
    "You definitely need a car to get around to most places. Some places are walkable but it is much easier to get around with a car. My commute to the city Chicago is always great and convenient using the local Palatine Metra Station."
  • Luke Fischer
    "Soccer games and walking in the park. Pickle ball under the lights. Green lawns and flowers. Downtown festivals and parades. "
  • Schaedig5
    "Lots of dogs in the neighborhood. People keep them on leashes and are always walking the sidewalks. "
  • 4h8zhsv4r2
    "Friendly neighbors and easy access to so many outdoor activities and walking paths. Golf restaurants and bars all around "
  • June Holmstrom
    "Block party, outdoor concerts, holiday parades, friendly neighbors, close to everything, excellent walkability."
  • Michael Anzalone
    "Like the forest preserve trails to walk their dog . There are a few places Togo . Also there is a mini dog Park "
  • Maryjean79
    "Lots of dog owners here and many walking paths. Most dog owners are thoughtful of other neighbors when walking their dogs "
  • Elizabeth Strong
    "Palatine has a great mix of affordable housing, including apartments, townhouses, and single-family homes. With plenty of stores, access to the highway, and multiple large forest preserves, it’s a great mix of green space and accessibility. I think our library is top-tier and there are plenty of free community activities for kids and adults. "
  • Susan S.
    "Winding streets, friendly neighbors, great schools, neighborhood Easter egg hunts , sleigh rides, and block parties! We have lived here for 25 years "
  • Everferreyra
    "Friendly family community makes it a great living place. Trails and forest preserves around the area make it a plus"
  • Kaseyegle
    "The Palatine Jaycees Festival during the 4th of July Weekend, Palatine Oktoberfest, and Town Square events. Downtown Palatine also has so many restaurants and things to enjoy."
  • Elizabeth Strong
    "Lots of people are out walking their dogs. I see people using leashes and the dogs look well-behaved"
  • Schaedig5
    "We’ve been living here for over 10 years and love that everything is so close. Safe community with great neighbors. "
  • Julia Eltringham
    "Very drivable and public transportation is available, if needed. I drive about twenty minutes to get to work"
  • Trulia User
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 7 months and it's quite peaceful and quiet out here and it's got good proximity to marketplaces like Walmart, gas stations, schools. "
  • Jairo M.
    "Depending on where you live you may be limited to the dog. But Dog’s are welcomed and you must look after them. And The city requires you to register your dogs with a small fee. "
  • Robards3314
    "There are a lot of parks. Many people have dogs, and you se dogs around everywhere. Our neighborhood is definitely dog friendly."
  • Unjomm
    "Fireworks! Carnival! Bike show! Fresh food farm market! Easter Egg Hunting at local churches!!! Petting zoo at churches is fun! Flea market is fun too!!!!!! "
  • Unjomm
    "4th of july fireworks at the palatine park district! Carnivals for children!!! Farmer market! Bike show"
  • Haley H.
    "Everyone has dogs and everyone is friendly and says hi to each other when passing. Sjshshdjdksb sjskcksjah "
  • Laismamao
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time and dogs seem welcome in the neighborhood. There are parks around too "
  • Agjames
    "I lived here for two years. No problems at all. Decent people and Very diverse. I always felt safe no matter what time of the day. "
  • Haley H.
    "There is a farmers market on Saturday mornings and street fest in August with bands and Oktoberfest in September"
  • Jacob P.
    "Very safe, friendly families, close to main transportation and excellent schools. Highly recommend this community "
  • Patrycefenty
    "I drive my car, there are no buses around. the train station is about 15 minutes from me. There are Also no sidewalks to walk along, but there is a forest preserve near by. "
  • Rita D.
    "Everyone is friendly. Great place to raise children. There are a lot things to do in Palatine. Great parks for children and downtown Palatine is beautiful."
  • Rita D.
    "I’ve lived in Palatine for 20 years and feel safe. The neighbors are friendly and helpful and an all in all great neighborhood and great area to raise your children."
  • Tattoonams
    "I love palatine. It’s a great place to live close to train stations buses and most major stores and banks. As well as easy access to highways "
  • Rosaura8
    "Friendly and convenient and have lived here 20 years. Close proximity to major highways and stores. Close to my employer office."
  • Bacik_20
    "Taxes are outrageous, people aren’t friendly, weather is garbage, hopefully moving soon! Too many people live here as well. "
  • Rita C.
    "I think Palatine is unique in a way because it has a nice neighborhood feel to it. even walking down the street people say hi when they walk by. its cozy and comfortable and everyone is friendly. I love living here."
  • Kavita
    "This is very peaceful neighborhood with all easy approach stores parks restaurants and well maintained surroundings "
  • Gypsylee B.
    "There are plenty of things. There are neighborhood festivals. There are plenty of family owned restaurants too."
  • Kat S.
    "Don’t know public transport. Traffic sucks because of all the IL and US major roads which means they’re terribly plowed because they’re controlled my IDOT. Couple of intersections have frequent accidents. "
  • Vinodan_4
    "Schools are decent. I work nearby so commute is easy. traffic does not get too congested. In all good quiet place. "
  • Matthew H.
    "Great area to raise a family. It has always feels like Hometown, USA. I would recommend to anyone moving in the area."
  • Rupali M.
    "No interaction with neighbors and no social interaction within the society, specially the Parkside where we live."
  • Anthony P.
    "There are many families that live in the surrounding condominiuns. There are always people walking their dogs and going to the nearby "dog park" (converted tennis court)."
  • Michael K. C.
    "I drive to Waukegan every day and it’s pretty congested most days, I get stuck in traffic almost every day "
  • Maryjean79
    "I commute to another suburb. 20 minute drive. Close to major highways. You can take commuter train to downtown Chicago. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Heather Owino, SRES, Keller Williams Success Realty
Agent Phone: (847) 903-6046
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
669 E Carpenter Dr, Palatine, IL 60074 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,486 sqft single-family home built in 1968. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12629375.