Fabulous property in the heart of West Aurora features amazing architectural details, charm, character, & beautiful updates. One step inside & you'll appreciate the exceptional character of this historic home with the original woodwork including extensive trim, recently refinished hardwood floors & mouldings. Wonderful space with larger rooms & great floorplan. MANY ROOMS, TRIM & BASEBOARDS RECENTLY PAINTED. Updated kitchen with quality custom cabinetry, granite counters & stainless steel appliances. The breakfast room features a built-in desk & French doors. Off the foyer is a large living room with fireplace, crown moulding & built-in bookcases. Opposite is the spacious dining room with wood beams, crown moulding & hardwood flooring. 1st floor den ~ perfect for a study or sitting room. 1st floor powder room with stackable washer & dryer. 4 bedrooms on the 2nd floor, as well as a full bath with separate tub, shower & built-in storage. Several bedrooms feature walk-in closets. 2nd floor hallway features hardwood flooring & built-in cabinetry for linens, etc. Walk-up 3rd floor attic with 2 additional rooms ~ great potential for additional storage, play room or another den. Full finished English basement ~ freshly painted, new carpet, full bath, large laundry room, rec room, 2 utility rooms & crawl space. Over 1/3 acre landscaped lot ~ great curb appeal with mature trees, brick exterior & brick front walkway ~ concrete back patio for entertaining/grilling. Larger 2.5 car garage. Screened porch off the back of the garage overlooks the beautiful yard with pond ~ a fabulous spot to relax or entertain. Brand new roof. Ideal location ~ few blocks to schools including Aurora University, Freeman, Lincoln Park, local elementary schools, shopping, dining, Paramount Theatre, Metra & tollway. Schedule your showing today!
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$420,000
121 S Elmwood Dr, Aurora, IL 60506
4beds
2,431sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
0.36 Acres Lot
$498,200 Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$3,338 Estimated rent
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$498,200
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Martha Dorfler, CSC 630-306-1230,
RE/MAX Excels
Bought with:
Amanda Brooks
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11970844
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Screened Porch, Recreation Room, Breakfast Room, Attic, Bonus Room, Other Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Other
- Level: Third
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X22
Bonus room
- Level: Third
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Den
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Breakfast Room, Granite Counters), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X24
Other
- Level: Third
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X7
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X15
Screened porch
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X10
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven, Water Softener
- Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,Rec/Family Area,Full,Daylight
- Attic: Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,431 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 X 157
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 1520429016
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Aurora
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $408,960
- Annual tax amount: $4,187
- Date on market: 1/31/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/26/2024 | Sold | $420,000-1.2%$173/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11970844 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2024 | Contingent | $425,000$175/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11970844 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $425,000$175/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11970844 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11915040 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $425,000$175/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11915040 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,794 +3.5% | $136,320 +11.9% |
| 2023 | $10,433 +149.1% | $121,801 +9.6% |
| 2022 | $4,188 -50.4% | $111,132 +7.4% |
| 2021 | $8,448 +90.7% | $103,465 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $4,429 -4.3% | $96,104 +2.8% |
| 2019 | $4,626 -2% | $93,493 +9.8% |
| 2018 | $4,723 -36% | $85,126 +2.9% |
| 2017 | $7,385 -8.2% | $82,757 +9.3% |
| 2016 | $8,046 | $75,742 +13.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $66,973 +4.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $63,965 +1.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $63,237 -7% |
| 2012 | -- | $68,010 -4.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $71,454 -13.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $82,363 -9% |
| 2009 | -- | $90,517 -10.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $100,717 +1% |
| 2007 | -- | $99,746 +6.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $93,553 +7.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $86,985 +6.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $81,507 +7.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $75,983 +8.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $70,218 +8.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $64,675 +6.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $60,676 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Boulevard District
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Freeman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10West Aurora High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 129
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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