Why Live in Grant Park
Grant Park in Elgin blends historical charm with urban living, featuring homes from the 1800s to the mid-20th century. Architectural styles include Colonial Revival, ranch-style, National Folk, and Minimal Traditional. The neighborhood has a mix of single-family homes and multifamily dwellings, with properties typically selling within 20 days. The crime rate is comparable to the national average, and the area is vibrant and active. Dining options are plentiful, with local spots like Canelitas Mexican Restaurant and ZZA Factory offering diverse menus. Downtown Elgin, just across the river, expands the culinary scene further. For shopping, Jewel-Osco and Elgin Fresh Market are within 2 miles, and the Fox Valley Flea Market operates year-round. Commuters benefit from proximity to the National Street and downtown Elgin Metra stations, providing access to downtown Chicago in about an hour. Recreational opportunities abound at Wing Park, which includes a historic golf course, trails, an amphitheater, and an aquatic center. Grant School Park adds to the neighborhood's green spaces with its playground and skate park. The area is well-connected, with Pace buses and easy access to Interstate 90, making travel convenient.
Home Trends in Grant Park, IL
On average, homes in Grant Park, Elgin sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Grant Park, Elgin over the last 12 months is $399,900, up 35% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$399,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$399,900
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$699,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$326
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
17
Median List Price
$399,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
35%