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$697,985$243 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $405,000 on Jun 20, 2011

1604 S CALIFORNIA AVE

PALATINE, IL 60067
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,868 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.47 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1966
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$698K
$664K low$732K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$405,000 · Jun 20, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,138 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$60,514 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,275
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$47,239
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$40,372
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$605,140

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
13
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
60
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
65
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
45
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyCOOK
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1967
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.47
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Plum Grove Junior High SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
E
Central Road Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.2 mi
H
William Fremd High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15

Neighborhood · ZIP 60067These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.60
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.120
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.43,597
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,859 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$125,486
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$153,228
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

1604 S California Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 88% of homes in Cook County
  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Cook County
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Cook County
  • Older than 78% of homes in Palatine 60067

What homes are worth in Palatine 60067

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$167K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 80% of homes in Palatine 60067.

How it measures up in Palatine 60067

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Palatine 60067.

Estimated value$697,985
CheaperTypical $484,301Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$243
CheaperTypical $247Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Living area2,868 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,902 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size0.47 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Year built1966
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 22% of homes nearby

How 1604 S California Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePalatine 60067Cook County
Estimated valuepricier than$697,98580% of homes88% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24346% of homes48% of homes
Living areabigger than2,868 ft²80% of homes87% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.47 ac63% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than196622% of homes60% of homes

About 1604 S California Ave

How much is 1604 S California Ave, Palatine, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1604 S California Ave, Palatine, IL is $697,985 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $663,818 to $732,152. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1604 S California Ave, Palatine, IL last sell?

1604 S California Ave, Palatine, IL last sold on Jun 20, 2011 for $405,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1604 S California Ave, Palatine, IL?

1604 S California Ave, Palatine, IL has 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,868 square feet of living space and a 0.47-acre lot.

When was 1604 S California Ave, Palatine, IL built?

1604 S California Ave, Palatine, IL was built in 1966, making it 60 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1604 S California Ave, Palatine, IL?

1604 S California Ave, Palatine, IL is assigned to Plum Grove Junior High School (middle), rated A; Central Road Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; William Fremd High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1604 S California Ave, Palatine, IL compare to other homes in Palatine 60067?

Among the 14,584 homes in Palatine 60067, it is worth more than 80% of them ($697,985 against a typical $484,301), its price per square foot is higher than 46% of them ($243 against a typical $247), it is bigger than 80% of them (2,868 ft² against a typical 1,902 ft²), its lot is bigger than 63% of them (0.47 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 22% of them (1966 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Cook County, it is worth more than 88% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1604 S California Ave, Palatine, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 1604 S California Ave, Palatine, IL was $11,138. The county assessed it at $60,514.

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