Denise Sowder
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(630) 349-6152
68 Total Sales
1 in Grant Park
$351,000 Price
287 Vincent Place Elgin, IL 60123
Grant Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $565,000 - $633,000
5
Beds
5
Baths
3,488
Sq Ft
$174/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.47 Acre Lot
- Attic
- Corner Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Loft
- Mud Room
About This Home
As of November 2023This stunning 5 bedroom vintage home is located in Elgin's Landmark Historic District on a lavish half acre lot. The moment you enter this iconic 3 story revival style colonial, you'll fall in love with its gorgeous architecture, spacious rooms and gracious decor. As you enter, you'll notice the sun filled rooms with the painted interior modern colors. Oversized family room with a stone fireplace and crown molding is the perfect spot to entertain. Enjoy your meals in the formal dining room which features custom built in cabinets. Updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting and tiled floors with a cozy eat in breakfast nook. Four spacious bedrooms on the upper level with Master bedroom suite. Third level features 5th bedroom and living area. Basement is finished with living room, office, laundry room, and mud room. The spacious backyard is a tranquil park-like fenced yard with tall trees and lush landscaping, 2 patios, and a gazebo. This magnificent home also has a carriage style garage perfect for guest/nanny quarters, home office/art studio, rec/bar room. Minutes to downtown Elgin, The Centre, library, train station, I-90, shopping, dining, schools.....this one is sure to impress! The elegant entry foyer leads to a formal dining room surrounded by huge windows. A butler's pantry connects you to a newer eat-in kitchen overlooking a tranquil park-like fenced yard with tall trees and lush landscaping. Must see this magnificent home with a carriage style garage, guest/nanny quarters, home office/art studio.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Inspire Realty Group LLC License #471020520 Listed on: 10/05/2023
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,689
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 20,460 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 155x132
- Fenced Yard
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- No Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,488 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Loft
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Highland Elementary School
- Kimball Middle School
- Larkin High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- 100 Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 5, 2023
Closed on
Nov 17, 2023
Sold by
Bilbrey Joseph and Bilbrey Victoria L
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Christopher Davis
Inspire Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Whitaker
Liogas Realty
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$535,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.73%
Views
29
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
$66,255
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.55%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 26, 2019
Closed on
Jul 8, 2019
Sold by
Workman Greg S and Goldie Holly L
Bought by
Bilbrey Joseph and Bilbrey Victoria L
Seller's Agent
William Farrell
RE/MAX Suburban
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Davis
Inspire Realty Group LLC
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$412,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$36,500
-8.13%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.15%
Original Mortgage
$282,500
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 18, 2015
Closed on
Dec 17, 2015
Sold by
Motl Blair R and Motl Doree M
Bought by
Workman Gregory S and Goldie Holly L
Seller's Agent
Matt Lysien
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
Buyer's Agent
Matt Lysien
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$372,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,500
-6.64%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.91%
Original Mortgage
$353,875
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 7, 2014
Closed on
Jun 9, 2014
Sold by
Bayview Loan Servicing Llc
Bought by
Motl Blair R and Motl Doree M
Seller's Agent
Juan Carlos Dominguez
Zamudio Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Matt Lysien
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.82%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
25.11%
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 6, 2014
Sold by
Singles Roofing Co Inc
Bought by
Bayview Loan Servicing Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 4, 2008
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Singles Roofing Co Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 28, 2008
Sold by
Galvan Luis
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company and Trust #41614
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 2000
Sold by
Cole Taylor Bank
Bought by
Durchslag Irving P and Poteshman Armand
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 21, 1996
Sold by
Durchslag Irving P and Poteshman Armand
Bought by
Durchslag Irving P and Poteshman Armand
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Grant Park, IL
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Denise Sowder
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Dina House
Dina House
Brokerocity Inc
(224) 246-8499
101 Total Sales
3 in Grant Park
$187K - $275K Price Range
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Kelly O'Connell-Guzak
Kelly O'Connell-Guzak
Home Sweet Home Ryan Realty
(630) 489-6353
147 Total Sales
1 in Grant Park
$251,000 Price
-
Chris Vernald
Chris Vernald
Engel & Voelkers Chicago
(708) 859-7250
162 Total Sales
1 in Grant Park
$251,111 Price
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Matt Lysien
Matt Lysien
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
(224) 315-8087
522 Total Sales
4 in Grant Park
$203K - $269K Price Range
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Monica Vargas
Monica Vargas
GREAT HOMES REAL ESTATE, INC.
(224) 246-8148
179 Total Sales
3 in Grant Park
$165K - $324K Price Range
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $535,000 | Fidelity National Title | ||
| Bilbrey Joseph | $412,500 | Attorney | |
| Workman Gregory S | $372,500 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | |
| Motl Blair R | $265,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Bayview Loan Servicing Llc | -- | None Available | |
| Singles Roofing Co Inc | -- | First American | |
| Chicago Title Land Trust Company | -- | First American | |
| Chicago Title Land Trust Company | -- | First American | |
| Galvan Luis | -- | First American | |
| Singles Roofing Co Inc | -- | First American | |
| Durchslag Irving P | -- | -- | |
| Durchslag Irving P | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $282,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | Workman Gregory S | $353,875 | |
| Previous Owner | Motl Blair R | $212,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Singles Roofing Co Inc | $340,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Singles Roofing Co Inc | $340,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2023 11/17/23 | Sold | $535,000 | -2.7% | $153 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/08/2023 10/08/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/05/2023 10/05/23 | For Sale | $550,000 | +33.3% | $158 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/08/2019 07/08/19 | Sold | $412,500 | -4.0% | $118 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/25/2019 05/25/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/10/2019 05/10/19 | Price Changed | $429,900 | -4.3% | $123 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/26/2019 04/26/19 | For Sale | $449,000 | -- | $129 / 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 | $13,548 | $185,582 | $37,944 | $147,638 |
| 2024 | $13,548 | $170,933 | $34,949 | $135,984 |
| 2023 | $12,482 | $154,425 | $31,574 | $122,851 |
| 2022 | $11,689 | $140,809 | $28,790 | $112,019 |
| 2021 | $11,210 | $131,647 | $26,917 | $104,730 |
| 2020 | $10,915 | $125,677 | $25,696 | $99,981 |
| 2019 | $10,621 | $119,715 | $24,477 | $95,238 |
| 2018 | $10,557 | $112,779 | $23,059 | $89,720 |
| 2017 | $10,349 | $106,617 | $21,799 | $84,818 |
| 2016 | $9,909 | $98,912 | $20,224 | $78,688 |
| 2015 | -- | $79,925 | $18,537 | $61,388 |
| 2014 | -- | $78,938 | $18,308 | $60,630 |
| 2013 | -- | $81,020 | $18,791 | $62,229 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christopher Davis
Seller's Agent in 2023
Christopher Davis
Inspire Realty Group LLC
(847) 489-3476
11 in this area
252 Total Sales
-
Kevin Whitaker
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Kevin Whitaker
Liogas Realty
(630) 639-7306
1 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
William Farrell
Seller's Agent in 2019
William Farrell
RE/MAX Suburban
(847) 845-4938
110 Total Sales
-
Daniel Richardson
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Daniel Richardson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(773) 682-9601
47 Total Sales
-
Matt Lysien
Seller's Agent in 2015
Matt Lysien
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
(847) 309-6939
4 in this area
522 Total Sales
-
Juan Carlos Dominguez
Seller's Agent in 2014
Juan Carlos Dominguez
Zamudio Realty Group
(847) 514-9869
6 in this area
67 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11899165
APN: 06-14-153-017
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