Charming Victorian Home on a Quiet, Tree-Lined Street. Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained Victorian style home believed to have been built in 1897. Freshly painted on the outside and inside. Located on a peaceful, brick-paved street, the home features a spacious, eat-in kitchen, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. A cozy, enclosed and heated sunroom/porch adds extra living space. The home features classic hardwood floors, original trim/moldings, high ceilings, and vintage pocket doors that showcase its unique craftsmanship along with both baths completely updated. Updated electrical fixtures and ceiling fans throughout the home. Great yard for entertaining, plus a shed, garage, paver brick patio. This is more than a home - it's a piece of history waiting for you to make it your own. Close to downtown and train. A must see!
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$250,000
71 S Chestnut St, Aurora, IL 60506
3beds
1,571sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
8,300 Square Feet Lot
$328,700 Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$2,733 Estimated rent
Home value
$328,700
$309,000 - $348,000
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Victorian style homeHigh ceilingsVintage pocket doorsClassic hardwood floorsSpacious eat-in kitchenUpdated electrical fixturesPaver brick patio
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Listing courtesy of:
Michael Rychtanek 847-510-5000,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
David Mishel
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12375896
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X19
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X12
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,571 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 8,300 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 X 166
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1521426016
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Aurora
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2025 | Sold | $250,000+0.4%$159/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12375896 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2025 | Contingent | $249,000$158/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12375896 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,000+71.7%$158/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12375896 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2016 | Sold | $145,000-2.7%$92/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09190434 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2016 | Pending sale | $149,000$95/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell #09190434 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2016 | Listed for sale | $149,000-0.7%$95/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell #09190434 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2015 | Listing removed | $150,000$95/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Naperville #08985086 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2015 | Price change | $150,000-3.2%$95/sqft |
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| 7/18/2015 | Listed for sale | $155,000+8.4%$99/sqft |
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| 1/7/2013 | Sold | $143,000-1.3%$91/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2012 | Pending sale | $144,900$92/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner Real Estate #08174063 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2012 | Price change | $144,900-2.8%$92/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner Real Estate #08174063 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2012 | Price change | $148,999-0.6%$95/sqft |
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| 6/16/2012 | Listed for sale | $149,888-9.2%$95/sqft |
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| 7/25/2003 | Sold | $165,000$105/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,420 +5.3% | $63,447 +11.9% |
| 2023 | $4,196 +3% | $56,690 +9.6% |
| 2022 | $4,073 +5.1% | $51,724 +7.4% |
| 2021 | $3,877 +6.2% | $48,156 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $3,651 +4.6% | $44,730 +7.9% |
| 2019 | $3,490 +24.6% | $41,443 +22.4% |
| 2018 | $2,800 +12.3% | $33,849 +12.6% |
| 2017 | $2,494 -13.3% | $30,053 +11.9% |
| 2016 | $2,876 | $26,856 -4.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $28,007 +8.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $25,807 -2.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $26,350 -11.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $29,680 -26.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $40,604 -12.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $46,527 -21.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $59,480 +9.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $54,335 +14.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $47,392 +6.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $44,449 +7.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $41,329 +6.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $38,727 +7.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $36,102 +8.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $33,363 +8.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $30,729 +6.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $28,829 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Boulevard District
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Greenman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 4/10West Aurora High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Greenman Elementary School
- Middle: Jefferson 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
- 71 S Chestnut St
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