1421 Garfield Avenue, Aurora, Illinois 60506


$575,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 2,428
Cost/Sqft: $237
Beds: 2
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1952
Property Taxes: $11,358
Days On Market: 1
Lot Size: 0,38
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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 offers an additonal 2,000 sq. ft of living space with an additional bedroom, full bath, generous family room, and versatile flex space ideal for guests, entertaining, or a home office. With a separate entrance / exit to the lower level, this is an ideal inlaw suite, caregiver arrangement, or rent out as an apartment! 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
1952
No
0.38
Kane
0 / Not Applicable
12684392
1520183004

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Freeman Elementary School
129
Middle School
Washington Middle School
129 Not in DB
High School
West Aurora High School
129 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
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
22 Jun, 2026 Listed for sale $575,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
103X161
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2022 $8,942
2026 $11,358

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