1421 Garfield Avenue, Aurora, IL 60506
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Circle
1421 Garfield Avenue,Aurora, IL 60506
$575,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,428 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: jennifer slown, scott slown
Office: keller williams infinity
MLS#:12684392
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$575,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$236.82
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 offers an additonal 2,000 sq. ft of living space with an additional bedroom, full bath, generous family room, and versatile flex space ideal for guests, entertaining, or a home office. With a separate entrance / exit to the lower level, this is an ideal inlaw suite, caregiver arrangement, or rent out as an apartment! 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 #:12684392
- Updated:June 23, 2026 at 11:49 AM
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 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:$575,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$236.82
- 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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