229 Sylvan Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
OFF MARKET

229 Sylvan Rd
Glencoe, IL 60022

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,650 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

$1,117,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,657/mo*
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$1,117,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,657/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,650 sqft
(on 0.33 acres)

Local Information

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Description

VERY RARE. TREMENDOUS OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE ON A HUGE LOT ON A GORGEOUS RAVINE SETTING WITH A 'FLAT YARD SPACE!' AT THE BOTTOM OF THE RAVINE NEXT TO THE CREEK. GO HOME HAPPY. BUILT IN 1923 THIS PRIME LOT WAS PURCHASED AND A STATELY BRICK HOME WAS BUILT WITH GREAT BONES. BEAUTIFUL OPEN STAIRCASE AND VINTAGE DETAILS THROUGHOUT. NEW KITCHEN WITH MARBLE COUNTERS AND CUSTOM CABINETRY MAKE THIS HOME SING. FOUR LARGE BEDROOMS ON THE SECOND FLOOR. HUGE ATTIC SPACE WITH ROOM FOR EXPANSION. FULL BASEMENT LEADS TO A ONE CAR GARAGE. EAST GLENCOE LOCATION NEAR METRA AND VILLAGE AMENITIES AND A MILE FROM THE LAKE AND BEACH. HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT. SOUTH FACING AND SUNNY WITH STUNNING WRAP AROUND VIEWS THAT INCLUDE SEEING THE MEANDERING CREEK THROUGH YOUR LOT. THIS IS A ONCE IN DECADES CHANCE TO LIVE BEAUTIFULLY.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from December 17, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 229 Sylvan Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Enclosed Porch, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2650 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Oven, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Family RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Asphalt,Concrete,On Site,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Waterfront: CreekNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923Year Renovated: 2010
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05063010100000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $950,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Nov 26 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Glencoe
School Information
Elementary School: South Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 35Jr High / Middle School: Central SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 35High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/WiHigh School District: 203

Community

Community Features: Other

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12214643Attic: Unfinished

Additional Information

Other
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Mark Lale, (312) 563-5300
Best Chicago Properties, LLC
Bought with: Jamie Roth, SFR, (847) 219-6400, Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12214643

Price History for 229 Sylvan Rd

DatePriceEventSource
12/16/2024$1,034,630Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12214643
11/27/2024$950,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12214643
11/21/2024$950,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12214643
10/15/2009$482,500Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07306533
08/29/2009$499,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/12/2008$575,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$19,274
Assessment$820,000
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Glencoe

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  • 98 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say kids play outside

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say there's wildlife

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 76 % Say it's quiet

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say there are community events

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    "The schools here are great. Tariff Center offers something for everyone. There’s a few great grocery stores and you’re close to the beach. Most of all it’s a quiet and safe area to live in. And as a bonus, Glencoe is close to Ravinia to see concerts and near to Highland Park. "
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229 Sylvan Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,650 sqft single-family home built in 1923. This property is not currently available for sale. 229 Sylvan Rd was last sold on Dec 16, 2024 for $1,034,630 (9% higher than the asking price of $950,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 229 Sylvan Rd is $1,117,700.