445 E Colfax St, Palatine, IL 60074 Property Records

Cook County property record for 445 E Colfax St, Palatine, IL 60074

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,204 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.371 acres (16,164 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$316,000 (Dec 2006)
Tax Bill	$7,012 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-14-414-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-14-414-014`
Alternative APN	`02-14-414-014-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,204 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,204 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	16,164 sqft (0.371 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	445 E COLFAX ST
City	PALATINE
State	IL
Zip	60074-5464
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range	10E
Legal Township	42N
Legal Section	14
Legal Subdivision	FAIR GROUNDS PK/A T MCINTOSH &
Legal Lot Number	92
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	PALATINE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	803800

Owner

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	445 E COLFAX ST, PALATINE, IL 60074-5464
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 1, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 1, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200649303
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 6, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0000049117
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Property Address	445 E COLFAX ST, PALATINE, IL 60074-5464
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 28, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0013233203
Date	May 12, 2021
Instrument	2113233203

Lender

Name	LENDLINK FINANCIAL INC
Type	Lending Institution
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60646

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	May 1, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Palatine Township
Municipality	Palatine Village
Elementary School District	Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Township High School District 211 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$33,000 (+22.23%) Land $11,315 Building $21,685	$330,000 (+22.23%) Land $113,150 Building $216,850
2023	$7,012.00 (+3.84%)
2022	$6,753.00 Homeowner's exemption	$26,999 Land $9,698 Building $17,301	$269,990 Land $96,980 Building $173,010

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	PALATINE serves 70,875 people · EPA ID IL0312340
Water Source	Purchased surface water from NORTHWEST WATER COMMISSION
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	9 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 524 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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