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$337,000

840 Downer Place, Aurora, IL 60506
3 Beds2 Baths0 sqft5 days
840 Downer Place·Aurora, IL 60506
3Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1910Year Built
About This Home

This charming two-and-a-half-story home, built in 1910, is situated on one of Aurora's most picturesque streets within the University District. It features numerous updates, including a complete tear-off roof on both the house and garage in May/June 2022. The residence offers three bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and a third-floor walk-up floored attic with potential for conversion into an additional bedroom, studio, or family room. Built-ins, big space with 3 great sized rooms, large bathroom, large closets in every bedroom. The home retains its historic charm with crown molding, lath and plaster walls, original brass fixtures, and decorative floor vents. Recent updates include a new vanity in the main bath and new central air in 2021, a new stainless steel refrigerator in 2019, a new stove and range 2025, a new dishwasher 2024, and washer in 2018. A new dryer was installed in 2017, refinished main level floors 2016 and tree removal were completed in 2025. The hot water heater was replaced in 2015/2016, and the carpet was removed in 2014. New pendant lighting has been added to the foyer and hallway. The previous owner installed a new furnace in 2018. New windows spring 2024, updated electrical panel summer 2021, new garage door and lift system fall 2025, fully updated kitchen summer/fall 2025 including counter tops, refinished cabinets with soft close doors and drawers, new back splash, new floors, and new sink. All three bedrooms boast walk-in closets and abundant natural light. The main bath also features a sizable walk-in closet, and both hallways offer built-in storage. The upper hallway includes an original built-in linen closet and access to the third-floor attic. The partially finished basement includes a large storage room, and newly finished office space (2025). The property also includes a two-car detached garage, newly sided in June/July, a cement driveway, and established perennial gardens. A children's playset is included with the home. This residence is conveniently located near schools, shopping, the train station, the Paramount Theatre, and all that Downtown Aurora has to offer!

MLS# 12518219Listed November 26, 2025Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths1
Half Baths1
Total Rooms7

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Year Built1910
Lot Size8563

Location

CountyKane
TownshipAurora
Zip Code60506

Financial

List Price$337,000
Annual Taxes (2024)$6,594
Monthly Tax Est.$550
Parcel #1521156003
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeDishwasherRefrigerator

Flooring

HardwoodLaminate

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

Partially FinishedFull

Laundry

Gas Dryer Hookup
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Cedar

Patio & Porch

Porch
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Parking

Garage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Greenman Elementary School
District: 129
Middle School
Washington Middle School
District: 129
High School
West Aurora High School
District: 129
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$6,594
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$550
per month
Property Location

840 Downer Place, Aurora, IL 60506 — Kane County

$337,000
840 Downer Place
3 bd2 ba0 sqft
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
5 days on market
2-car garage
8563
$6,594/yr taxes
$2,321
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$1,771/mo
Property Tax
$550/mo
$337,000
20% — $67,400
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$269,600
Down Payment
$67,400

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Redfin Corporation
Agent: Kimberly Brown-Lewis
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