Bryan Cool
Epique Realty Inc
(224) 478-1442
63 Total Sales
1 in Light of the Community
$135,000 Price
1214 E Galena Blvd Aurora, IL 60505
Light of the Community NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $198,000 - $219,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
725
Sq Ft
$290/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Living Room
- 1-Story Property
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
- Central Air
- 1-minute walk to Marie Wilkinson Park
About This Home
As of February 2026*HAPPY NEW YEAR SPECIAL 2026!* Why rent when you can own this cozy, move-in ready 2-bedroom home filled with modern updates! Enjoy newer flooring throughout, NEW electrical lines were added in kitchen and exterior. NEW CENTRAL AIR 2021* NEWER PLUMBING IN KITCHEN 2023*NEWER WATER HEATER 2023*NEWER APPLIANCES 2023 including a smart washer and dryer for today's lifestyle. Spacious backyard is perfect for entertaining-host summer BBQs, family gatherings, or simply relax in your own private outdoor space. Love the outdoors? Take a stroll to Marie Wilkinson Park just a few feet away! Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, and three major highways. Your sweet home is waiting-don't miss this incredible opportunity!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty of America, LLC License #475181757 Listed on: 01/01/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,893
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 10,890 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x134
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 725 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laminate Flooring
- Crawl Space
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Schools
- Olney C Allen Elementary School
- Henry W Cowherd Middle School
- East High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 1, 2026
Closed on
Feb 19, 2026
Sold by
Garcia Vanessa Diaz
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Meza
Realty of America, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Leticia Mercado
Shopping Casas Chicago LLC
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
10.81%
Views
111
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,776
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.92%
Original Mortgage
$198,850
Outstanding Balance
$198,143
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$12,346
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 24, 2020
Closed on
Aug 6, 2020
Sold by
Mantatsky Adriana and Salazar Adriana
Bought by
Garcia Vanessa Diaz
Seller's Agent
Alma Salazar
Results Realty ERA Powered
Buyer's Agent
Gabriel Navarro
Crosstown Realtors, Inc.
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$135,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
3.93%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.85%
Original Mortgage
$132,554
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 22, 2011
Sold by
Ruiz Humberto and Mantatsky Adriana
Bought by
Mantatsky Adriana
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$79,329
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2008
Sold by
Woodhouse Coleman and Hodges Tracy
Bought by
Mantatsky Adriana and Ruiz Humberto M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,225
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 6, 2008
Sold by
Woodhouse Coleman and Hodges Tracy
Bought by
Mantatsky Adriana and Ruiz Humberto M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,225
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 5, 2008
Sold by
Woodhouse Coleman and Hodges Tracy
Bought by
Mantatsky Adriana and Ruiz Humberto M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,225
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Light of the Community, IL
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Bryan Cool
-
Haydee Rosas
Haydee Rosas
Coldwell Banker Realty
(708) 905-8427
123 Total Sales
2 in Light of the Community
$195K - $197K Price Range
-
Brian Khurelbaatar
Brian Khurelbaatar
Compass
(773) 869-7841
117 Total Sales
1 in Light of the Community
$440,820 Price
-
Debbie Stukel-Podzimek
Debbie Stukel-Podzimek
Responds QuicklyHomeSmart Realty Group
(630) 593-3233
70 Total Sales
1 in Light of the Community
$152,500 Price
-
Tiana Key
Tiana Key
Redhawk Realty IL
(708) 859-6233
75 Total Sales
1 in Light of the Community
$95,000 Price
-
Ricardo Miranda
Ricardo Miranda
Responds QuicklyKeller Williams Infinity
(224) 231-5758
94 Total Sales
3 in Light of the Community
$155K - $195K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $205,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Garcia Vanessa Diaz | $135,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Mantatsky Adriana | -- | Law Title Insurance | |
| Mantatsky Adriana | $82,500 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | |
| Mantatsky Adriana | -- | None Available | |
| Mantatsky Adriana | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $198,850 | ||
| Previous Owner | Diaz-Garcia Vanessa | $6,922 | |
| Closed | Garcia Vanessa Diaz | $132,554 | |
| Previous Owner | Mantatsky Adriana | $79,329 | |
| Previous Owner | Mantatsky Adriana | $81,225 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2026 02/20/26 | Sold | $205,000 | +10.8% | $283 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/05/2026 01/05/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/01/2026 01/01/26 | For Sale | $185,000 | +37.0% | $255 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/11/2020 08/11/20 | Sold | $135,000 | +3.9% | $186 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/29/2020 06/29/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/27/2020 06/27/20 | For Sale | $129,900 | -3.8% | $179 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/26/2020 06/26/20 | Off Market | $135,000 | -- | -- | |
| 06/24/2020 06/24/20 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | $179 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,022 | $38,966 | $4,460 | $34,506 |
| 2024 | $2,022 | $35,621 | $4,077 | $31,544 |
| 2023 | $1,781 | $31,827 | $3,643 | $28,184 |
| 2022 | $1,750 | $29,039 | $3,324 | $25,715 |
| 2021 | $1,698 | $27,036 | $3,095 | $23,941 |
| 2020 | $1,590 | $25,113 | $2,875 | $22,238 |
| 2019 | $1,522 | $23,268 | $2,664 | $20,604 |
| 2018 | $1,390 | $21,268 | $2,464 | $18,804 |
| 2017 | $956 | $15,744 | $2,270 | $13,474 |
| 2016 | $916 | $14,707 | $1,946 | $12,761 |
| 2015 | -- | $12,984 | $1,673 | $11,311 |
| 2014 | -- | $14,394 | $1,538 | $12,856 |
| 2013 | -- | $15,629 | $1,547 | $14,082 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Cynthia Meza
Seller's Agent in 2026
Cynthia Meza
Realty of America, LLC
(773) 217-6493
1 in this area
99 Total Sales
-
Abel Parra
AP
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Abel Parra
Realty of America, LLC
(708) 788-1900
1 in this area
8 Total Sales
-
Leticia Mercado
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Leticia Mercado
Shopping Casas Chicago LLC
(630) 965-3002
1 in this area
106 Total Sales
-
Alma Salazar
AS
Seller's Agent in 2020
Alma Salazar
Results Realty ERA Powered
(630) 853-7920
4 in this area
50 Total Sales
-
GN
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Gabriel Navarro
Crosstown Realtors, Inc.
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12539027
APN: 15-26-226-028
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