1421 Garfield Avenue, Aurora, IL 60506
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1421 Garfield Avenue,Aurora, IL 60506
$625,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,428 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, May 0201:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Listed by: jennifer slown, scott slown
Office: keller williams infinity
MLS#:12630469
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$625,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$257.41
About this home
Charming, One-of-a-Kind Custom Ranch in Aurora's Historic District - Just Blocks from Aurora University! Nestled in one of Aurora's most sought-after historic neighborhoods, just moments from Aurora University, this truly unique custom ranch offers an exceptional blend of character, craftsmanship, and modern updates. Originally built by a skilled craftsman builder as his personal residence, the home showcases remarkable attention to detail, including extensive built-in storage, cedar-lined closets, and an impressive primary suite complete with a spacious dressing room. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this home seamlessly combines timeless charm with today's conveniences. Recent improvements include a newer roof (2020), furnace (2022), updated electrical with new breaker panel (2022), updated windows and doors (2023), custom closet systems, a newer garage door, and over $170,000 in thoughtful improvements. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is a standout feature, offering crisp white cabinetry, a functional open layout, walk-in pantry with built-in coffee bar, abundant storage, and updated flooring-all complemented by a fresh, neutral color palette. The fully finished basement significantly expands the living space, featuring an additional bedroom, full bath, generous family room, and versatile flex space ideal for guests, entertaining, or a home office. Ample storage and utility areas provide practical functionality. Step outside to a professionally landscaped yard designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy evenings on the deck with dedicated hot tub space (2023), enhanced by exterior up-lighting, a new PVC fence, and added concrete features-all set against the backdrop of a peaceful pond with fountain, creating a truly idyllic setting. This meticulously maintained, one-of-a-kind home offers a rare opportunity to own a distinctive property in a highly desirable location-combining space, style, and setting in a way that is seldom available....
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Home facts
- Year built:1952
- Listing ID #:12630469
- Updated:May 02, 2026 at 01:51 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:9
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:2,428 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1952
- Building area:2,428 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.38 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:West Aurora High School
- Middle school:Washington Middle School
- Elementary school:Freeman Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$625,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$257.41
- Tax amount:$11,358 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Concrete, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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