Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch home in Aurora, ideal for first-time homeowners or savvy investors! Featuring hardwood floors throughout the main level, this home offers a cozy yet modern living space. The roomy kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances, providing both style and functionality. Downstairs, the fully finished basement offers versatile space, perfect for an office, e-learning area, or additional living space. Major updates include a brand-new roof, furnace, and air conditioning, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and move-in-ready updates, this home is a fantastic opportunity you won't want to miss! We have received multiple offers. Highest and Best offers by the end of the day on Sunday (10-6-24).
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$232,000
525 Simms St, Aurora, IL 60505
3beds
988sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$272,000 Zestimate®
$235/sqft
$2,129 Estimated rent
Home value
$272,000
$258,000 - $286,000
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Fully finished basementRoomy kitchenHardwood floorsStainless steel appliancesBrand-new roof
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Listed by:
Michael Odeh 224-699-5002,
Redfin Corporation
Bought with:
Maria Hronopoulos
Kettley & Co. Inc. - Aurora
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12172390
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 230 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X10
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Granite Counters), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Attic: Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 988 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 48X99
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1527455001
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Aurora
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $235/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $170,412
- Annual tax amount: $2,869
- Date on market: 10/2/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2024 | Sold | $232,000+3.2%$235/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12172390 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2024 | Pending sale | $224,900$228/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12172390 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2024 | Contingent | $224,900$228/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12172390 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $224,900+15.3%$228/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12172390 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2021 | Sold | $195,000+98%$197/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10993181 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2021 | Sold | $98,500$100/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,187 +5.8% | $56,804 +9.4% |
| 2024 | $3,011 +4.9% | $51,928 +11.9% |
| 2023 | $2,869 +3.9% | $46,397 +9.6% |
| 2022 | $2,761 -13.2% | $42,333 +7.4% |
| 2021 | $3,182 +25% | $39,412 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $2,545 +3.5% | $36,608 +7.9% |
| 2019 | $2,460 +0.1% | $33,918 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $2,458 +16% | $32,995 +19.5% |
| 2017 | $2,119 -27.3% | $27,612 -0.4% |
| 2016 | $2,917 | $27,724 +11.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $24,898 +8.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $23,042 -5.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $24,339 -14.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $28,557 -27.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $39,574 -12.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $45,295 -10% |
| 2009 | -- | $50,333 -5.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $53,106 +3.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $51,466 +6.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $48,270 +7.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $44,882 +6.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $42,056 +7.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $39,206 +10.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $35,337 +8.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $32,547 +6.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $30,535 |
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Neighborhood: 60505
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10G N Dieterich Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10K D Waldo Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: G N Dieterich Elementary School
- Middle: K D Waldo Middle School
- High: East High School
- 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
$272,000
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