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229 W Benton St, Aurora, IL, 60506

$229,900

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$2,730*

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3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,058 SqFt
$112/SqFt
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229 W Benton St, Aurora$229,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingOff Street, Driveway
Year Built1918
HeatingNatural Gas, Electric, Steam, Radiant
BasementYes
FireplaceGas Starter
MLS #12121147
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 229 W Benton St

Welcome to 229 W. Benton St, a charming and spacious home nestled in the heart of Aurora. This property offers a generous living space and is brimming with potential. Please note, this home is being sold AS-IS, allowing you the freedom to bring your vision to life. With its large rooms and classic layout, this residence is perfect for those who appreciate character and the opportunity to create their dream space. The home features on the main level one full bathroom and one half bathroom, large bedroom, kitchen, living room, foyer, and washer/dryer. The second floor features full bathroom, two large bedrooms and large bonus room. The large living room features a beautiful gas fireplace. The expansive backyard provides ample room for outdoor activities and future enhancements. Located in a convenient area, you'll enjoy easy access to local amenities, schools, and parks. This amazing location is close to I-88 and downtown Aurora. Whether you're an investor or a owner occupant, this home is ready to meet its next chapter. Don't miss your chance to make this your dream home.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Living Area: 2,058 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: PAK Home Realty
  • Office Phone: (708) 417-4983
  • Listing Agent: Noe Fragoso

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Off Street, Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Electric, Steam, Radiant

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • West Aurora High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Washington Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Freeman Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: 1/2 BLOCK WEST OF LAKE ST

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $229,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $112/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,922
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Aurora, IL.

Med. Sold Price

$309K

Med. Price/SqFt

$197

Avg. Days On Market

15

# of Sold Homes

179

229 W Benton St vs Aurora

43 DAYS ON ROCKET

+28 Days

$229,900

-$79.1K Less

$112/SqFt

-$86 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $79.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $86/SqFt less than other homes in Aurora, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12121147

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: PAK Home Realty
  • Office Phone: (708) 417-4983
  • Listing Agent: Noe Fragoso

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 27, 2018Home Sold
$137,000
Jan 07, 2005Home Sold
$100,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$5,922$62,821
2019$5,523$44,850
2018$5,051$54,940
2017$5,051$48,723

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10
  • Freeman Elementary School

  • 153 S Randall Rd

  • 1.49 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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5
/10
  • Washington Middle School

  • 231 S Constitution Dr

  • 2.42 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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4
/10
  • West Aurora High School

  • 1201 W New York St

  • 1.24 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,301. The most common annual income of people living in Aurora, IL is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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What type of housing is available in Aurora, IL?

The housing landscape in Aurora is diverse, with single-family homes being a significant component, complemented by a selection of apartments and townhouses. The architectural styles vary, with a noticeable presence of modern and traditional designs. The area has seen a range of development periods, with many homes dating back to the late 20th century.

Is Aurora, IL a good place to live?

Aurora prides itself on a vibrant community spirit, underscored by events such as the annual Aurora Arts Festival which showcases the city's cultural vibrancy. The community's character is further enriched by its parks and recreational areas, providing residents with ample green space for leisure and activities.

Are things conveniently located in Aurora, IL?

Residents of Aurora benefit from a robust educational system, including numerous public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. The city is served by several healthcare facilities, offering a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture and providing residents with a variety of choices.

What does the transportation in Aurora, IL look like?

Transportation in Aurora includes a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The community's walkability varies across different areas, with certain neighborhoods being more pedestrian-friendly. Enhancements to the transport system are ongoing, aiming to improve efficiency and accessibility for all residents.

Frequently Asked Questions About 229 W Benton St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 229 W Benton St property is $229,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 229 W Benton St is a house located in Aurora, Illinois, 60506.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 229 W Benton St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 229 W Benton St are:
Freeman Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Washington Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
West Aurora High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $5,922 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 27, 2018 for $137,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 229 W Benton St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 229 W Benton St is 2,058 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 229 W Benton St is 1918.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Kane County›Aurora›60506›229 W Benton St

This home is located at 229 W Benton St in Aurora, IL and zip code 60506. This 2,058 square foot home, which was built in 1918, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $229,900.

Over 88 listings were sold over their listed price in August 2024 in Aurora, IL. In the same period over 59 listings were sold below the listed price and 32 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Aurora, IL between July 2024 and August 2024 increased by 2.7%. While the average time on the market in August 2024 was 15 days, the median list price was $309,010.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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