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Light of the Community Homes for Sale

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  • /19

    $244,900 Open Sat 11AM - 1PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths

    1045 Grand Blvd, Aurora, IL 60505

    Modern super clean and affordable home ready for a new family!! Kitchen features modern white cabinetry / Newer floors / Modern bathrooms / Partially finished basement waiting for your finishing touches / Newer windows / Newer A/C Huge backyard ready for those summer gatherings and truly in move condition!! At this price it is way cheaper than rent!! Schedule your showing now!!

    Enrique Salas Coldwell Banker Realty

    1045 Grand Blvd, Aurora, IL 60505
  • /21

    $279,900 Open Sat 12PM - 3PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 903 Sq Ft

    360 Catherine St, Aurora, IL 60505

    This inviting ranch home features a cozy layout with three bedrooms on the main floor, providing a comfortable living space for families or anyone seeking extra room. The bright living room is enhanced by a delightful bay window and a small garden window, filling the area with natural light. The main floor also hosts a full bathroom, ensuring convenience for you and your guests. Downstairs, the

    Jacob Santiago CM REALTORS®

    360 Catherine St, Aurora, IL 60505
  • /22

    $289,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,152 Sq Ft

    15 N Sumner Ave, Aurora, IL 60505

    Step into this updated 4 bedroom and 2 full bathroom home! Freshly painted interior, new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, Open Concept, stainless steel appliances, lots of room in kitchen to cook and entertain, LED recessed lighting. Additional updates include: water heater 2017, furnace & A/C 2024, exterior wood siding painted 2025 Updated electrical with new outlets. Huge crawl space

    Jenaro Terrazas RE/MAX Excels

    15 N Sumner Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
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    $1,275,000

    1038 Liberty St, Aurora, IL 60505

    ATTENTION INVESTORS... This property prints money! This turn of the century Aurora mansion sits on slightly over 1 acre land (truly hard to find in the heart of city!). The Mansion with impressive curb appeal has been converted to 10 studio and/or 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartments (10 UNITS TOTAL). There is plenty of tenant parking with 18 spaces and room for more. All electric and plumbing has

    Alex Rullo RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles

    1038 Liberty St, Aurora, IL 60505
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    $199,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 744 Sq Ft

    226 N Ohio St, Aurora, IL 60505

    Investors take a look at this money maker central air, front and back porch ample and dry basement with 2 extra rooms. Property "SOLD AS IS"

    Jose Salgato Lomitas Real Estate

    226 N Ohio St, Aurora, IL 60505
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    $1,350,000

    • Land
    • 0 Acre

    1900 E New York St, Aurora, IL 60502

    Proudly presents a transformative development opportunity in one of Illinois' most economically vibrant cities. Welcome to 1900 E New York Street in Aurora, IL-a 13-acre land offering comprised of three distinct parcels, each positioned for large-scale commercial or mixed-use development. This site is tailor-made for visionary developers ready to leave their mark in a high-growth corridor with

    Moses Hall MoHall Commercial & Urban Development

    1900 E New York St, Aurora, IL 60502

Why Live in Light of the Community

Light of the Community in Aurora is a historic neighborhood located about 2 miles from downtown Aurora, with the Fox River on its west end. Known for its active community, the area features midcentury bungalows, ranch-style homes, and two-story dwellings, many with modern renovations. The neighborhood is characterized by tidy lawns, personal driveways, and mature trees. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park, a 20-acre green space, offers baseball and basketball courts, lake views, a playground, and a splash pad, making it a popular spot for community events. Other parks include Cowherd Park, Marie Wilkinson Park, and Falkos Park. For shopping, Aurora Outlet and Fox Valley Flea Market provide a variety of retail options, while Fox Valley Mall offers name-brand stores. Dining options along New York Street range from fast food to locally owned restaurants, with fine dining available in downtown Aurora. The neighborhood is well-connected with buses running along Farnsworth Avenue and New York Street, and the downtown Aurora Metra station a mile away. Highway 25 and Interstate 88 provide easy access to downtown Chicago, about 40 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Light of the Community a good place to live?
Light of the Community is a good place to live. Light of the Community is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Light of the Community has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.3 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $71,558 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 9.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Light of the Community are home owners, with 37.2% of residents renting and 62.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Light of the Community can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Light of the Community neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Light of the Community?
The median home price in Light of the Community is $245,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $49,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,210 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $52K a year to afford the median home price in Light of the Community. The average household income in Light of the Community is $72K.
What are the best public schools in Light of the Community?
The best public schools that serve Light of the Community are:
What are the best private schools in Light of the Community?
The best private schools that serve Light of the Community are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Light of the Community, Aurora, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Light of the Community, Aurora, IL include 60505, 60502, 60504, 60506 and 60538.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Light of the Community, Aurora, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Light of the Community, Aurora, IL are McCarty Burlington, Southeast Aurora, Eola Yards, Waubonsie and Pigeon Hill.
Are home prices dropping in Light of the Community?
Yes, home prices in Light of the Community are down 14% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Light of the Community, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$250,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$247,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$443,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$218
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
31
Months of Supply
1.50
Median List Price
$245,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
12%
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