228 Plum Street, Aurora, Illinois 60506


$240,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,204
Cost/Sqft: $120
Beds: 5
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1912
Property Taxes: $5,613
Days On Market: 1499
Lot Size: 0,19
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Description

Beautiful home close to downtown Aurora with loads of character and charm but the convenience of major items done for you! Home has been updated but maintains the historic features that so many buyers love. Exterior has been freshly painted in todays colors and a new front door was added giving the home excellent curb appeal! Upon entry, note the large front porch with plenty of space for a porch swing! The original door leading into the home offers the first glimpse into all of the character this beauty has to offer! All of the original millwork and trim have been lovingly maintained and the original oak hardwood floors run the entire length of this expansive home. The living room is large and offers plenty of space to host plenty of family gatherings and boasts a wood burning fireplace! The original pocket doors leads into the dining room which features built-in cabinets and plenty of windows to allow lots of natural light! The formal dining room leads into the UPDATED kitchen! The kitchen features updated gray cabinets, updated flooring, newer appliances and of course built-ins which offer plenty of storage space. Directly off of the kitchen there is a sliding glass door which leads to an enclosed front porch! First floor also offers a large bedroom with a wood burning fireplace! Follow the beautiful original staircase up to the second floor where you will find four HUGE bedrooms. Each one offering newly drywalled ceilings, expansive closets and tons of windows so the rooms are nice and bright! Third floor will lead to unfinished attic space just waiting for your buyers ideas to complete and add even more square footage to this already spacious home. Home also features a detached garage, with a large fenced in backyard! Complete tear off roof put on in 2019! Plumbing updated to copper pipes! Located perfectly in the heart of Aurora! Walking distance to downtown, restaurants, casino!

Property Specifics

Single Family
Prairie
1912
Full
ARTS AND CRAFTS
No
0.19
Kane
0 / Not Applicable
None
Public
Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
11252854
1522126006

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Hill Elementary School
129
Middle School
Jefferson Middle School
129 Not in DB
High School
West Aurora High School
129 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
16 Aug, 2016 Sold $177,500 MRED MLS
16 Jul, 2016 Under contract $184,900 MRED MLS
Last price change $200,000 MRED MLS
2 Mar, 2016 Listed for sale $200,000 MRED MLS
15 Dec, 2021 Sold $240,000 MRED MLS
4 Nov, 2021 Under contract $264,900 MRED MLS
21 Oct, 2021 Listed for sale $264,900 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Bedroom 5
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Unfinished

Other Specifics

1
Concrete
Porch, Porch Screened
Fenced Yard
50X164
Interior Stair,Unfinished
None
Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk
Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Not in DB
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Wood Burning

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2016 $5,005
2021 $5,613

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