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Property 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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 229 Vincent Pl
General
- Sold For: $381,500
- Taxes: $7,215 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12492081
- Added to Site: 90 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Elgin
- County: Kane
- Driving Directions: Rt 31 West to Highland North to Vincent Pl
School Information
- School District: 46
- Midd School District: 46
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Partial
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 2,186
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1913
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 132
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1913
- Tax Amount: $7,215
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 614156001
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 229 Vincent Pl
School District:School District U-46
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Highland Elementary School, Elgin, IL 190 North Melrose Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123 | K-6 | 0.5 mi |
Kimball Middle School 451 North McLean Boulevard, Elgin, IL 60123 | 7-8 | 0.7 mi |
Larkin High School 1475 Larkin Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 229 Vincent Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/20/2025
Sold
$381,500
1.73%
MLS
10/17/2025
Listed
$375,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
229 Vincent Place, Elgin, IL 60123 (MLS# 12492081) is a Single Family property that was sold at $381,500 on November 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 229 Vincent Place? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Elgin? You can browse all Elgin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

