659 Downer Place, Aurora, Illinois 60506


$356,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,837
Cost/Sqft: $171
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1931
Property Taxes: $7,156
Days On Market: 101
Lot Size: 0,23
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Description

**Multiple Offers Received. Highest & Best Due By 12 Noon On Monday, March 16th. ** Ready to be impressed? Step inside this charming four square that has been renovated and restyled from top to bottom located in Aurora's prestigious Boulevard District. Located just 1.5 miles to the Metra with express trains to the city in 46 minutes and all that Downtown Aurora has to offer. Set on a deep 50x198 lot, you will love the big backyard that has plenty of room for a pool and a large garden. Upon entering, you will find an amazing screened in front porch, a great space for sipping your coffee in the sun of the southern exposure. The entire house is a seamless mix of vintage charm meets modern style. The first floor boasts 9-foot ceilings, a great office, a spacious living room with a new fireplace facade (2022), a formal dining room with coffered ceiling and leaded glass windows, an updated kitchen (2025) with a vintage design and farmhouse sink and an enclosed back porch. Both bathrooms were updated in 2020. Upstairs you will find 4 large bedrooms (1 has a deck overlooking the yard), a spacious hallway and stairs to the unfinished attic with expandable living space. Don't miss the new roof (2023), new fireplace chimney (2024), full exterior of home repainted (2025), stucco repaired (2020), all new electric (2020), new washer (2025), new dryer (2020) and new weights and sashes for the vintage windows (2020). There is no garage but plenty of space to add a 2-3 car garage on the preexisting concrete pad. There is a 4-car driveway in the front of the home. The unfinished basement is ready to be finished! Located just blocks to Lincoln Park dog park, Aurora University and plenty of restaurants and shopping, this home is a MUST SEE! Welcome Home!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1931
No
0.23
Kane
— / Not Applicable
12585059
1521180014

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Greenman 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:
28 Nov, 2012 Sold $126,000 MRED MLS
2 Oct, 2012 Under contract $139,900 MRED MLS
Last price change $145,000 MRED MLS
2 Aug, 2012 Listed for sale $145,000 MRED MLS
17 Jul, 2018 Sold $140,000 MRED MLS
31 May, 2018 Under contract $165,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $175,000 MRED MLS
26 Apr, 2018 Listed for sale $175,000 MRED MLS
24 Mar, 2020 Sold $200,000 MRED MLS
24 Feb, 2020 Under contract $205,000 MRED MLS
16 Feb, 2020 Listed for sale $205,000 MRED MLS
15 Apr, 2026 Sold $356,000 MRED MLS
16 Mar, 2026 Under contract $315,000 MRED MLS
11 Mar, 2026 Listed for sale $315,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

50X198
Interior Stair,Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2012 $2,934
2018 $5,737
2020 $5,759
2026 $7,156

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