Charming bungalow full of character and perfectly located near the heart of downtown Aurora! Built in 1926, this beautifully maintained home blends classic charm with modern living. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home offers plenty of room to grow. The fully finished basement provides additional living space-perfect for a family room, home office, or entertaining area. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from downtown shopping, dining, and entertainment, while also being directly across from West Aurora High School-a prime location for easy commuting and community access. This inviting bungalow is full of warmth, functionality, and timeless appeal-an excellent opportunity to own a piece of Aurora's history in a highly desirable location.
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$320,000
8 S Commonwealth Ave, Aurora, IL 60506
3beds
1,108sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
6,000 Square Feet Lot
$321,900 Zestimate®
$289/sqft
$2,435 Estimated rent
Home value
$321,900
$293,000 - $354,000
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Beautifully maintained home
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Listing courtesy of:
Ana Hernandez 630-904-4334,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group,
Yvette Kincer, CSC 630-857-8073,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Rachel Derry
Town Center Realty LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12589024
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 504 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 42X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,108 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,000 sqft
- Dimensions: 60X100
Details
- Parcel number: 1520278002
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Aurora
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Sold | $320,000$289/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $320,000$289/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Contingent | $320,000$289/sqft |
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| 3/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $320,000+82.9%$289/sqft |
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| 10/4/2016 | Sold | $175,000$158/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09059357 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2016 | Pending sale | $175,000$158/sqft |
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| 9/9/2016 | Listed for sale | $175,000$158/sqft |
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| 7/18/2016 | Pending sale | $175,000$158/sqft |
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| 7/8/2016 | Listed for sale | $175,000$158/sqft |
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| 4/2/2016 | Pending sale | $175,000$158/sqft |
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| 3/18/2016 | Listed for sale | $175,000$158/sqft |
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| 3/16/2016 | Pending sale | $175,000$158/sqft |
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| 2/18/2016 | Price change | $175,000-5.9%$158/sqft |
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| 1/8/2016 | Price change | $186,000-0.3%$168/sqft |
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| 11/9/2015 | Listed for sale | $186,500+65.8%$168/sqft |
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| 10/21/2015 | Sold | $112,500-40.8%$102/sqft |
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| 10/8/2015 | Listed for sale | $190,000-9.5%$171/sqft |
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| 10/14/2005 | Sold | $210,000+31.3%$190/sqft |
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| 3/13/2002 | Sold | $160,000+40.4%$144/sqft |
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| 3/31/1997 | Sold | $114,000$103/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,518 +4.7% | $90,314 +11.9% |
| 2023 | $6,227 +4% | $80,695 +9.6% |
| 2022 | $5,986 +4.8% | $73,627 +7.4% |
| 2021 | $5,715 +5.8% | $68,548 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $5,399 +6.4% | $63,671 +10% |
| 2019 | $5,075 +24.7% | $57,896 +23.8% |
| 2018 | $4,071 +5% | $46,780 +7.1% |
| 2017 | $3,876 -10% | $43,660 +7.7% |
| 2016 | $4,307 | $40,548 +4% |
| 2015 | -- | $38,980 +7.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $36,339 +4.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $34,889 -36.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $54,642 +4.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $52,225 +6.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $49,077 -4.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $51,280 -10.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $57,058 +3.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $55,253 +6.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $51,823 +7.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $48,185 +6.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $45,151 +7.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $42,091 +8.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $38,897 +8.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $35,827 +6.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $33,612 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Boulevard District
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Freeman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10West Aurora High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 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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Estimated market value
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- Illinois
- Kane County
- Aurora
- 60506
- Boulevard District
- 8 S Commonwealth Ave
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