Welcome to a truly special home filled with character, charm, and endless potential in one of Aurora's most desirable neighborhoods, just one-third mile from Aurora University and down the street from Prisco's! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a flexible floor plan and timeless features ready for the next owner to make their own. The main level features a welcoming living room, a formal dining room, adorable kitchen with tons of cabinet space, a HUGE family room anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating the ideal space for gathering and entertaining, and an unexpected sunroom that would make the perfect home office, reading nook, playroom, or den. The primary suite with a private bath and a second full bathroom finish off the spacious main level. Original wood floors, charming architectural details, and abundant natural light add warmth and character throughout. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a convenient half bath, and a walk-in attic offering exceptional storage space. The full basement includes a washer, dryer, utility sink, and plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or future possibilities. All appliances stay with the home. Outside, a detached 2-car garage and extra long driveway. If you've been searching for a home with great bones, unique character, generous living space, and the opportunity to create something truly special, this is your chance. Ready for its next chapter and your vision, this charming Aurora gem is waiting for its glow-up.
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$280,000
144 S Commonwealth Ave, Aurora, IL 60506
3beds
1,816sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
7,492 Square Feet Lot
$285,500 Zestimate®
$154/sqft
$2,720 Estimated rent
Home value
$285,500
$271,000 - $300,000
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Charming architectural detailsAbundant natural lightOriginal wood floorsUnexpected sunroomExtra long drivewayFormal dining room
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Listed by:
Meredith DeLeo (630)632-5787,
Keller Williams Infinity,
Joseph DeLeo 630-802-3708,
Keller Williams Infinity
Bought with:
Peter Dominguez
Century 21 Circle - Aurora
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12672893
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Heated Sun Room, Attic
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 385 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X7
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 840 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35X24
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,816
- Total interior livable area: 1,816 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 7,492 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 151 x 50
Details
- Parcel number: 1520427008
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Aurora
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $154/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $329,520
- Annual tax amount: $6,970
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Sold | $280,000+1.8%$154/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12672893 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2026 | Pending sale | $275,000$151/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12672893 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000$151/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12672893 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,970 +6.8% | $109,840 +9.4% |
| 2024 | $6,525 +6.2% | $100,412 +11.9% |
| 2023 | $6,143 +0.8% | $89,718 +9.6% |
| 2022 | $6,095 +34% | $81,860 +7.4% |
| 2021 | $4,549 -2.4% | $76,213 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $4,661 -4.3% | $70,790 +2.6% |
| 2019 | $4,868 -2% | $69,020 +9.9% |
| 2018 | $4,970 +0.1% | $62,785 +2.5% |
| 2017 | $4,963 -16.9% | $61,225 +8.9% |
| 2016 | $5,973 | $56,231 +8.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $51,649 +9.9% |
| 2014 | -- | $46,975 -15.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $55,515 -16.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $66,353 +9.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $60,675 +0.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $60,566 -0.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $60,973 -10.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $67,845 +1% |
| 2007 | -- | $67,156 +6.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $62,986 +7.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $58,564 +6.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $54,876 +7.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $51,157 +8.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $47,276 +8.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $43,544 +6.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $40,852 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Boulevard District
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Freeman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10West Aurora High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Freeman Elementary School
- Middle: Washington Middle School
- High: West Aurora High School
- 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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- Illinois
- Kane County
- Aurora
- 60506
- Boulevard District
- 144 S Commonwealth Ave
