Townhomes for Sale in University Neighbors, Aurora

University Neighbors in Aurora is a diverse neighborhood featuring Colonial Revivals, Cape Cods, and American Foursquares, with each home uniquely designed by architects and builders. The area is characterized by mature trees lining the sidewalks, creating a picturesque setting, especially in the fall. The neighborhood is predominantly owner-occupied, with 86% of homes owned rather than rented. Aurora Country Club on the southern side offers golfing, swimming, tennis, and dining facilities, while Abraham Lincoln Park provides basketball courts, a playground, and a dog park. The Schingoethe Center on Aurora University's campus showcases Native American art and culture, with rotating exhibits. Dining options include Spartan Ale House on Prairie Street and Syrup on Galena Boulevard, known for its modern brunch offerings. Grocery shopping is convenient with Prisco’s Family Market nearby, and larger stores like Jewel-Osco and Aldi within a few miles. Cultural attractions are easily accessible, with the Paramount Theatre hosting Broadway shows and the Aurora Farmers Market running from June to October. The neighborhood is well-connected, with Galena Boulevard linking residents to downtown Aurora, 2 miles away, and the Aurora Metra station providing access to downtown Chicago, 45 miles away. Schools in the area include Freeman Elementary and Washington Middle School, both with solid ratings, and West Aurora High School, which offers specialized academies.