Seller is looking at offers this evening, at 5:00! Ready to be WOWED?! Check out this Mid-Century ranch home! It's nestled among stately residences, on a tree-lined street in West Aurora. The large eat-in kitchen boasts plenty of cabinets and counter space, plus a sizable area for your table. You'll love all the character in the living room, featuring gorgeous windows and a commanding fireplace. Three nice-sized bedrooms and a spacious bathroom complete the main floor. Downstairs, you will find a full, unfinished basement, with laundry and a half bath. Out back, is a generous, fenced yard. The newer, oversized garage sports a pleasant, covered patio on the side. Some recent updates include fresh paint, newly refinished hardwood floors in the living room and bedrooms, new gutters and a new roof (in 2024). This charming neighborhood is conveniently located near schools, expressways, shops, restaurants and entertainment! Hurry, don't wait to see this GEM!
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$285,000
230 S Fordham Ave, Aurora, IL 60506
3beds
1,163sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
7,492 Square Feet Lot
$302,000 Zestimate®
$245/sqft
$2,552 Estimated rent
Home value
$302,000
$272,000 - $335,000
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Commanding fireplaceTree-lined streetNice-sized bedroomsSpacious bathroomGenerous fenced yardLarge eat-in kitchenGorgeous windows
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Listed by:
Donald Hampton 630-310-2219,
Fathom Realty IL LLC
Bought with:
Richard Denton
Republic Realty Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12298510
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X6
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X17
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X21
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,163 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
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Lot
- Size: 7,492 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X150
Details
- Parcel number: 1520432009
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Fl Brick/Stn Veneer
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Details
- Builder model: RANCH
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Aurora
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $245/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $242,103
- Annual tax amount: $5,491
- Date on market: 2/26/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/4/2025 | Sold | $285,000+1.8%$245/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12298510 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2025 | Contingent | $280,000$241/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12298510 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $280,000+27.9%$241/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12298510 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2021 | Sold | $219,000$188/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11207115 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,756 +4.8% | $80,701 +11.9% |
| 2023 | $5,491 +1.7% | $72,106 +7.6% |
| 2022 | $5,402 +144.3% | $67,023 +7.4% |
| 2021 | $2,211 -2.4% | $62,399 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $2,266 -4.3% | $57,959 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $2,366 -2% | $56,411 +9.9% |
| 2018 | $2,416 -3% | $51,345 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $2,491 -47.7% | $49,973 +11.5% |
| 2016 | $4,761 | $44,818 +15.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $38,684 +9.9% |
| 2014 | -- | $35,200 -6.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $37,477 -23.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $49,271 -6.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $52,683 -5.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $55,760 -6.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $59,558 -10.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $66,270 +1% |
| 2007 | -- | $65,617 +6.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $61,542 +7.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $57,222 +6.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $53,619 +7.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $49,985 +8.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $46,193 +8.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $42,546 +6.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $39,915 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Boulevard District
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Freeman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10West Aurora High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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