503 E Colfax St, Palatine, IL 60074 Property Records

Cook County property record for 503 E Colfax St, Palatine, IL 60074

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,290 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.218 acres (9,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$5,635 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-14-414-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-14-414-017
Alternative APN
  • 02-14-414-017-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,290 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,290 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,500 sqft (0.218 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address503 E COLFAX ST
CityPALATINE
StateIL
Zip60074-5466
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionARTHUR T (MCINTOSH) + COS (FAIR)(GROUNDS) PARK SUB OF PT EH SEC 14-42-10
Legal Range10E
Legal Township42N
Legal Section14
Legal SubdivisionMCINTOSH + COS FAIR GROUNDS
Legal Lot Number95
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionPALATINE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract803800

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address503 E COLFAX ST, PALATINE, IL 60074-5466
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 18, 2014
Transfer Doc0000048003
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address503 E COLFAX ST, PALATINE, IL 60074-5466
Document Number1725547094
Instrument DateAug 22, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address503 E COLFAX ST PALATINE IL 600745466, PALATINE, IL 60074-5466

Mortgage

Document Number1725547094
DateSep 12, 2017
Instrument25547094
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 11, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionPalatine Township
MunicipalityPalatine Village
Elementary School DistrictPalatine Community Consolidated School District 15 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictTownship High School District 211 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$30,000 (+2%) Land $6,650 Building $23,350$300,000 (+2%) Land $66,500 Building $233,500
2023$5,635.00 (+4.43%)
2022$5,396.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$25,000 Land $5,700 Building $19,300$250,000 Land $57,000 Building $193,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemPALATINE
serves 70,875 people · EPA ID IL0312340
Water SourcePurchased surface water from NORTHWEST WATER COMMISSION
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
Lead9 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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