With a little TLC this is a great opportunity for a first time homeowner or investor w an affordable home. This property offers solid value add potential. The functional layout provides a strong foundation for renovations or updates to maximize the ARV or rental income. Home is Sold As-IS
Closed
$179,000
1055 5th St, Aurora, IL 60505
3beds
1,900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
3,354 Square Feet Lot
$184,500 Zestimate®
$94/sqft
$2,211 Estimated rent
Home value
$184,500
$166,000 - $205,000
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Functional layout
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Amanda Strickland 630-615-8437,
Fathom Realty IL LLC
Bought with:
Mayra Gallardo
Realty of America, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12535216
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X7
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X7
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 3,354 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 1534129035
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Aurora
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/2026 | Sold | $179,000-8.2%$94/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12535216 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2026 | Contingent | $195,000$103/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12535216 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $195,000+112%$103/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12535216 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2004 | Sold | $92,000+7%$48/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/1999 | Sold | $86,000+79.2%$45/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/1999 | Sold | $48,000$25/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,631 +4.5% | $60,961 +11.9% |
| 2023 | $3,473 +4.6% | $54,469 +9.6% |
| 2022 | $3,320 +2.1% | $49,698 +7.4% |
| 2021 | $3,251 +5.7% | $46,269 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $3,075 +3.2% | $42,977 +7.9% |
| 2019 | $2,980 +5.9% | $39,819 +7.9% |
| 2018 | $2,813 +5.6% | $36,891 +11.2% |
| 2017 | $2,664 -11.5% | $33,163 +15.9% |
| 2016 | $3,012 | $28,622 +15.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $24,706 +35.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $18,244 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $18,160 -22.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $23,423 -12.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $26,825 -11% |
| 2010 | -- | $30,127 -20.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $38,093 -15.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $45,066 +5.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $42,850 +6.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $40,190 +7.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $37,369 +6.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $35,016 +7.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $32,643 +8.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $30,167 +8.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $27,786 +6.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $26,068 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Tomcat
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10G N Dieterich Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10K D Waldo Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 131
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Illinois
- Kane County
- Aurora
- 60505
- Tomcat
- 1055 5th St
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