1421 Garfield Avenue, Aurora, Illinois 60506
$625,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Active |
| Sqft: | 2,428 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $257 |
| Beds: | 2 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 1952 |
| Property Taxes: | $11,358 |
| Days On Market: | 9 |
| Lot Size: | 0,38 |
Description
Charming, One-of-a-Kind Custom Ranch in Aurora's Historic District - Just Blocks from Aurora University! Nestled in one of Aurora's most sought-after historic neighborhoods, just moments from Aurora University, this truly unique custom ranch offers an exceptional blend of character, craftsmanship, and modern updates. Originally built by a skilled craftsman builder as his personal residence, the home showcases remarkable attention to detail, including extensive built-in storage, cedar-lined closets, and an impressive primary suite complete with a spacious dressing room. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this home seamlessly combines timeless charm with today's conveniences. Recent improvements include a newer roof (2020), furnace (2022), updated electrical with new breaker panel (2022), updated windows and doors (2023), custom closet systems, a newer garage door, and over $170,000 in thoughtful improvements. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is a standout feature, offering crisp white cabinetry, a functional open layout, walk-in pantry with built-in coffee bar, abundant storage, and updated flooring-all complemented by a fresh, neutral color palette. The fully finished basement significantly expands the living space, featuring an additional bedroom, full bath, generous family room, and versatile flex space ideal for guests, entertaining, or a home office. Ample storage and utility areas provide practical functionality. Step outside to a professionally landscaped yard designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy evenings on the deck with dedicated hot tub space (2023), enhanced by exterior up-lighting, a new PVC fence, and added concrete features-all set against the backdrop of a peaceful pond with fountain, creating a truly idyllic setting. This meticulously maintained, one-of-a-kind home offers a rare opportunity to own a distinctive property in a highly desirable location-combining space, style, and setting in a way that is seldom available.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1952 | |
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| 0.38 |
| Kane | |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12630469 | |
| 1520183004 |
Nearby Schools
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Grade School
Freeman Elementary School |
129 | — | |
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Middle School
Washington Middle School |
129 | Not in DB | |
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High School
West Aurora High School |
129 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 15 Nov, 2022 | Sold | $389,000 | MRED MLS |
| 9 Oct, 2022 | Under contract | $389,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Oct, 2022 | Listed for sale | $389,000 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Apr, 2026 | Listed for sale | $625,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
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Full Bathrooms: 4
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Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics
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| 103X161 | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2022 | $8,942 |
| 2026 | $11,358 |
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