642 E Macarthur Dr, Palatine, IL 60074 Property Records

Cook County property record for 642 E Macarthur Dr, Palatine, IL 60074

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.228 acres (9,938 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$144,000 (May 1998)
Tax Bill	$6,255 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-14-419-021`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-14-419-021`
Alternative APN	`02-14-419-021-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,196 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,196 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,938 sqft (0.228 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	642 E MACARTHUR DR
City	PALATINE
State	IL
Zip	60074-3806
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HAROLD (RESKIN) ADD TO (PALATINE) EXCEPT S 300FT OF W 300FT + EXCEPT PT N OF CENTER LINE OF BALDWIN RD IN THE NE SE SEC 14-42
Legal Range	10E
Legal Township	42N
Legal Section	14
Legal Subdivision	RESKIN ADD TO PALATINE
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	PALATINE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	803800

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 02-14-419-021

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	642 E MACARTHUR DR, PALATINE, IL 60074-3806
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 06, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 06, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1998264
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$29,450 (+20.49%) Land $6,957 Building $22,493	$294,500 (+20.49%) Land $69,570 Building $224,930
2023	$6,255.00 (+3.9%)
2022	$6,020.00 Homeowner's exemption	$24,442 Land $5,962 Building $18,480	$244,420 Land $59,620 Building $184,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 524 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	PALATINE serves 70,875 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.