229 Vincent Pl, Elgin, IL 60123
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SOLD
NOV 20, 2025

229 Vincent Pl
Elgin, IL 60123

Grant Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,186 sqft

$381,500

Last Sold: Nov 20, 2025
2% over list $375K
$175/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,712/mo*
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$381,500

Last Sold: Nov 20, 2025
2% over list $375K
$175/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,712/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,186 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Discover a rare slice of Elgin history in this beautifully maintained west side home. Once built for John Logan, one of the city's early entrepreneurs who later served as Chief of Police, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath property spans 2,186 sq. ft. and showcases incredible craftsmanship with detailed woodwork throughout. Blending historic charm with modern updates, the home features a new roof (2022), updated copper plumbing, refreshed bathroom with new flooring, tub, vanity, and fixtures, plus a remodeled kitchen with updated cabinets and 2021 appliances. Other upgrades include a new electrical panel (2022), hot water heater (2021), ejector pump (2023), and freshly painted exterior (2022).The backyard feels like a private retreat with lush landscaping, a tranquil pond, and a custom playhouse. Recent additions include a Spacepak AC system 2025, upgraded landscaping 2025, and a water softener with R/O tap 2025. Perfect for anyone who appreciates quality craftsmanship and a connection to Elgin's past, this home offers the best of both history and comfort.
229 Vincent Pl, Elgin, IL 60123 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,186 sqft single-family home in Grant Park, built in 1913. It last sold for $381,500 on Nov 20, 2025 (2% above the $375,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $396,600, with a rent estimate of $2,502/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$175/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 229 Vincent Pl

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Pantry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2186 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Asphalt,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1913
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: CedarNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0614156001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $375,000Price Per Sqft: $175/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Oct 19 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Elgin
School Information
Elementary School District: 46Jr High / Middle School District: 46High School District: 46

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Schmalz Team

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7920 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12492081Activation Date: Fri Oct 17 2025

Additional Information

MRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Moe Duric, (630) 664-7031
Baird & Warner
Bought with: Cindy Schmalz, (630) 386-0866, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12492081

Price History for 229 Vincent Pl

DatePriceEventSource
11/20/2025$381,500Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12492081
10/20/2025$375,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12492081
10/17/2025$375,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12492081
08/02/2024$350,000Sold
N/A
06/22/2024$330,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12087097
06/18/2024$330,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12087097

Market trends in Elgin

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$323K
$10.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$209
$3MoM
Available listings
263
29MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$7,215
Assessment$318,465
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 229 Vincent Pl

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
315 N Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$355,000
10/16/25
3
2
1,820
316 N Worth Ave, Elgin, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$280,000
08/27/25
3
1.5
2,514
336 Hamilton Ave, Elgin, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$443,500
05/08/26
3
1.5
3,000
44 Monroe St, Elgin, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$285,000
04/03/26
3
1.5
1,720
1017 W Highland Ave, Elgin, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$315,000
04/08/26
4
1.5
1,988
821 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$390,000
06/17/26
4
2.5
1,946
871 High St, Elgin, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$339,900
09/08/25
4
2
1,464
328 Silver St, Elgin, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$300,000
08/21/25
3
1.5
1,170
44 N Du Bois Ave, Elgin, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$272,900
11/18/25
3
2
1,673

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Neighborhood Overview

Grant Park
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What Locals Say about Grant Park

At least 32 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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