523 W Downer Place Aurora, IL 60506
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoMidwest Real Estate Data / Pilmer Real Estate, Inc

  523 W Downer Place Aurora, IL 60506

Active (47 Days)
$440,000
4
BED
2
BATH
2,640
SQFT

Description

Interested in owning a piece of Aurora history? This stunning craftsman style beauty may be just what you've been looking for! The one-of-a-kind south facing front porch has a vaulted wood ceiling and plenty of room for you to sit and enjoy the warm weather that's coming! The formal entry has a restored tile floor, wainscot, and 2 extra wide entry doors. The living room boasts a beamed ceiling, crown molding, hardwood floors, and a beautiful fireplace with adjacent built-in bookcase. There is a wood cased opening that leads into the dining room with gorgeous built-in hutch, hardwood floors, curved wall with bow window, crown molding, wainscot, and an atrium door that leads to the enclosed porch with matching vaulted wood ceiling to front porch, and views of the yard! You will love the vintage eat-in kitchen with cream-colored cabinets and all appliances included. Main floor powder room with vintage sink. Just off the front staircase is a flex space that could be an office or sitting space for relaxing, and it offers wainscot and arched openings. There is a 2nd staircase off the kitchen. The primary bedroom has twin closets, hardwood floors, and ceiling fan/light. There are 3 more bedrooms with generous closet space. The 2nd floor linen closet has built-ins and access to the walk-up attic. The full bath has a stunning claw foot tub and custom vintage sink. The full basement offers plenty of storage and laundry area. Two car detached garage. There is a nice size yard and large patio for entertaining outdoors! The exceptional location just blocks from downtown Aurora and Aurora University. You need to see this one before it's gone!

MLS #:
12295933
Taxes
$8,824(2023)
Lot Size
10,454 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1906
Style
American 4-Sq.
School District
129
County
Kane County

Listed By

Linda Pilmer, Pilmer Real Estate, Inc
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS Grid
Last checked Jun 7 2025 at 10:20 PM CDT
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Built-In Features
  • High Ceilings
  • Historic/Period Mlwk
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Separate Dining Room
  • Tv Antenna
  • Security System
  • Co Detectors
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Water Heater-Gas
  • Appliance: Double Oven
  • Appliance: Microwave
  • Appliance: Dishwasher
  • Appliance: Refrigerator
  • Appliance: Washer
  • Appliance: Dryer
  • Appliance: Disposal
  • Appliance: Trash Compactor
  • Appliance: Cooktop
  • Appliance: Oven
  • Appliance: Humidifier
Lot Information
  • Corner Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Level
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Heating and Cooling
  • Natural Gas
  • Forced Air
  • Central Air
Basement Information
  • Bath/Stubbed
  • Storage Space
  • Full
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
School Information
  • Elementary School: Greenman Elementary School
  • Middle School: Washington Middle School
  • High School: West Aurora High School
Parking
  • Concrete
  • Garage Owned
  • Detached
  • Garage
Living Area
  • 2,640 sqft
Location
   
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