$260,000
SOLD MAY 20, 2022

14 S Commonwealth Ave Aurora, IL 60506

Blackhawk Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
5,942 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$217 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Fenced Yard
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Brick Porch or Patio

About This Home

As of May 2022

Beautiful home with all the original character! Hardwood floors throughout, arched doorways and a cozy Sun Room. Walk in Master Closet, Fenced in Yard with a Shed, New Water Heater (2019), New Wash Machine (2019), New Furnace (2018), New Air Conditioner (2018), Smart Thermostat and Ring Doorbell. Close to schools, restaurants and stores.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tiffany Terry

Blue Fence Real Estate Inc. License #475182019 Listed on: 04/26/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Pilmer

Pilmer Real Estate, Inc License #471006122

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,723

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 5,942 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 57x100
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,723

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 1200
  • Room Type: Sun Room, Foyer, Walk In Closet
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Full,Unfinished

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Brick Paver Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 250000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 129

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1364
  • Lot Dimensions: 57X100
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4723
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2022
Closed on
May 20, 2022
Sold by
Bridget Bois
Bought by
Stallings Jennifer L
Seller's Agent
Tiffany Terry
Blue Fence Real Estate Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Linda Pilmer
Pilmer Real Estate, Inc
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
4%
Total Days on Market
2
Current Estimated Value
$287,958

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,958
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.81%
Original Mortgage
$247,000
Outstanding Balance
$236,869
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$45,924

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 31, 2018
Closed on
Mar 22, 2018
Sold by
Golich Shannon M
Bought by
Bois Bridget
Seller's Agent
Kathy Brothers
Keller Williams Innovate - Aurora
Buyer's Agent
Angela Faron
RE/MAX Professionals Select
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$195,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.16%
Original Mortgage
$185,250
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 27, 2016
Closed on
Jun 16, 2016
Sold by
Williams Christopher M and Williams Meghen K
Bought by
Golich Shannon M
Seller's Agent
Michael Cluck
REMAX Excels
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Brothers
Keller Williams Innovate - Aurora
List Price
$167,900
Sold Price
$171,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,100
1.85%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.75%
Original Mortgage
$7,500
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2012
Closed on
Apr 27, 2012
Sold by
Zant Steven P and Zant Carolyn F
Bought by
Williams Christopher M
Seller's Agent
Kerry Shay
REMAX Town & Country
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Ellis
RE/MAX Action
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$142,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-2.07%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.59%
Original Mortgage
$138,400
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2004
Sold by
Kampert R Otto and Kampert Linda B
Bought by
Zant Steven P and Zant Carolyn F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $260,000 Monson Leonard M
Warranty Deed $195,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $171,000 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $142,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $173,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $247,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $185,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $7,500 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $162,450 New Conventional
Previous Owner $138,400 FHA
Previous Owner $155,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $87,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/20/2022 05/20/22 Sold $260,000 +4.0% $217 / Sq Ft
04/29/2022 04/29/22 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2022 04/26/22 For Sale $250,000 0.0% $208 / Sq Ft
02/10/2020 02/10/20 Rented $1,700 0.0% --
01/17/2020 01/17/20 Under Contract -- -- --
12/18/2019 12/18/19 For Rent $1,700 0.0% --
03/23/2018 03/23/18 Sold $195,000 0.0% $163 / Sq Ft
02/05/2018 02/05/18 Pending -- -- --
01/31/2018 01/31/18 For Sale $195,000 +14.0% $163 / Sq Ft
06/17/2016 06/17/16 Sold $171,000 0.0% $143 / Sq Ft
05/01/2016 05/01/16 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2016 05/01/16 Off Market $171,000 -- --
04/27/2016 04/27/16 For Sale $167,900 +18.2% $140 / Sq Ft
04/27/2012 04/27/12 Sold $142,000 -5.3% $118 / Sq Ft
03/21/2012 03/21/12 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2012 03/18/12 Price Changed $150,000 +3.4% $125 / Sq Ft
03/07/2012 03/07/12 For Sale $145,000 -- $121 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2023 $5,443 $71,545 $7,262 $64,283
2022 $5,247 $65,278 $6,626 $58,652
2021 $5,004 $60,775 $6,169 $54,606
2020 $4,723 $56,451 $5,730 $50,721
2019 $4,528 $52,303 $5,309 $46,994
2018 $3,627 $42,327 $4,911 $37,416
2017 $3,448 $39,499 $4,525 $34,974
2016 $3,108 $35,255 $3,879 $31,376
2015 -- $33,835 $3,336 $30,499
2014 -- $32,399 $3,066 $29,333
2013 -- $34,551 $3,084 $31,467
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11385586

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-20-278-003