Southeast Aurora Homes for Sale

Southeast Aurora, a suburban neighborhood nestled between the Fox River and Philips Park, offers residents a blend of residential tranquility and access to outdoor activities. The neighborhood's proximity to Philips Park provides a variety of things to do, including the Mastodon Trail, Philips Park Family Aquatic Center, a golf course, and a skate park. The Philips Park Zoo, featuring elk, wolves, and cougars, is a popular free attraction. On the opposite side, the Fox River Trail offers hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing opportunities. For indoor recreation, the Aurora Skate Center is a local favorite. The neighborhood features a mix of bungalows and traditional farmhouses, with young trees lining the streets and occasional older trees providing shade. Lawns are typically small and open, contributing to the suburban feel. Local dining options include La Quebrada Restaurant, O’Malley’s Pub and Eatery, and Garios Pizza Villa, while Ashland Plaza offers grocery shopping at Food Market La Chiquita. Additional shopping centers, including Walmart, Aldi, Target, and Meijer, are within 3 miles. Southeast Aurora is 2.4 miles from Aurora’s city center and 40 miles from Chicago Midway International Airport. The area is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families and commuters alike.