Gabriela Melgoza
Realty of America
(708) 722-8286
121 Total Sales
1 in Grant Park
$250,000 Price
229 Vincent Place Elgin, IL 60123
Grant Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $399,841
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,186
Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
About This Home
As of November 2025Discover 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.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,215
Year Built
- Built in 1913
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 60x132
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 2,186 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 2 Fireplaces
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 17, 2025
Closed on
Nov 14, 2025
Sold by
Hardwick Christine
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Moe Duric
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Schmalz
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$381,500
Premium/Discount to List
$6,500
1.73%
Views
3
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$18,341
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.89%
Original Mortgage
$81,000
Outstanding Balance
$80,278
Interest Rate
5.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$319,563
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 18, 2024
Closed on
Jul 17, 2024
Sold by
James D Behymer D and James Diane P
Bought by
Hardwick Christine
Seller's Agent
Rafael Villagomez
Epic Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Moe Duric
Baird & Warner
List Price
$330,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
6.06%
Views
39
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.91%
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 15, 2018
Sold by
Behymer James D and Behymer Diane P
Bought by
Behymer James D and Behymer Diane P
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Grant Park, IL
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Gabriela Melgoza
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Denise Sowder
Denise Sowder
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(630) 349-6152
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Dina House
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Brokerocity Inc
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$187K - $275K Price Range
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Kelly O'Connell-Guzak
Kelly O'Connell-Guzak
Home Sweet Home Ryan Realty
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149 Total Sales
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Chris Vernald
Chris Vernald
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(708) 859-7250
159 Total Sales
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$251,111 Price
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Matt Lysien
Matt Lysien
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
(224) 315-8087
526 Total Sales
4 in Grant Park
$203K - $269K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $381,500 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Hardwick Christine | $350,000 | First American Title | |
| Behymer James D | -- | Attorney |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $81,000 | ||
| Closed | Hardwick Christine | $280,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Behymer James D | $80,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Behymer James D | $37,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Behymer James D | $75,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Behymer James D | $75,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | Sold | $381,500 | +1.7% | $175 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/19/2025 10/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | For Sale | $375,000 | +7.1% | $172 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/07/2024 08/07/24 | Sold | $350,000 | +6.1% | $160 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/22/2024 06/22/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/18/2024 06/18/24 | For Sale | $330,000 | -- | $151 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,182 | $115,252 | $21,944 | $93,308 |
| 2024 | $8,182 | $106,155 | $20,212 | $85,943 |
| 2023 | $6,811 | $95,903 | $18,260 | $77,643 |
| 2022 | $6,629 | $87,447 | $16,650 | $70,797 |
| 2021 | $6,313 | $81,757 | $15,567 | $66,190 |
| 2020 | $6,115 | $78,050 | $14,861 | $63,189 |
| 2019 | $5,916 | $74,347 | $14,156 | $60,191 |
| 2018 | $5,837 | $70,040 | $13,336 | $56,704 |
| 2017 | $5,679 | $66,213 | $12,607 | $53,606 |
| 2016 | $5,378 | $61,428 | $11,696 | $49,732 |
| 2015 | -- | $56,304 | $10,720 | $45,584 |
| 2014 | -- | $55,609 | $10,588 | $45,021 |
| 2013 | -- | $57,076 | $10,867 | $46,209 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Moe Duric
Seller's Agent in 2025
Moe Duric
Baird Warner
(630) 664-7031
3 in this area
119 Total Sales
-
Cindy Schmalz
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Cindy Schmalz
@ Properties
(630) 386-0866
1 in this area
111 Total Sales
-
Rafael Villagomez
Seller's Agent in 2024
Rafael Villagomez
Epic Real Estate Group
(847) 922-5501
5 in this area
154 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12492081
APN: 06-14-156-001
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