144 S Commonwealth Ave Aurora, IL 60506
University Neighbors NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,063/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Attic
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- 2 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
Welcome to a truly special home filled with character, charm, and endless potential in one of Aurora's most desirable neighborhoods, just one-third mile from Aurora University and down the street from Prisco's! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a flexible floor plan and timeless features ready for the next owner to make their own. The main level features a welcoming living room, a formal dining room, adorable kitchen with tons of cabinet space, a HUGE family room anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating the ideal space for gathering and entertaining, and an unexpected sunroom that would make the perfect home office, reading nook, playroom, or den. The primary suite with a private bath and a second full bathroom finish off the spacious main level. Original wood floors, charming architectural details, and abundant natural light add warmth and character throughout. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a convenient half bath, and a walk-in attic offering exceptional storage space. The full basement includes a washer, dryer, utility sink, and plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or future possibilities. All appliances stay with the home. Outside, a detached 2-car garage and extra long driveway. If you've been searching for a home with great bones, unique character, generous living space, and the opportunity to create something truly special, this is your chance. Ready for its next chapter and your vision, this charming Aurora gem is waiting for its glow-up.
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Infinity Brokerage Phone: (630) 632-5787 License #475183714 Listed on: 06/17/2026
Co-Listing Agent
Keller Williams Infinity Brokerage Phone: (630) 632-5787 License #475173691
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, June 20, 202611:00 am to 1:00 pm6/20/2026 11:00:00 AM +00:006/20/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:006/18 4-6pm First Look Open House open to agents and the public! 6/20 11-1 Open HouseAdd to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,970
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 7,492 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 151 x 50
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 1,816 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Freeman Elementary School
- Washington Middle School
- West Aurora High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,525 | $100,412 | $13,869 | $86,543 |
| 2023 | $6,143 | $89,718 | $12,392 | $77,326 |
| 2022 | $6,095 | $81,860 | $11,307 | $70,553 |
| 2021 | $4,549 | $76,213 | $10,527 | $65,686 |
| 2020 | $4,661 | $70,790 | $9,778 | $61,012 |
| 2019 | $4,868 | $69,020 | $9,060 | $59,960 |
| 2018 | $4,970 | $62,785 | $8,380 | $54,405 |
| 2017 | $4,963 | $61,225 | $7,721 | $53,504 |
| 2016 | $4,593 | $56,231 | $6,618 | $49,613 |
| 2015 | -- | $51,649 | $5,691 | $45,958 |
| 2014 | -- | $46,975 | $5,230 | $41,745 |
| 2013 | -- | $55,515 | $5,261 | $50,254 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2026 06/17/26 | For Sale | $275,000 | 0.0% | $151 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2026 06/15/26 | Price Changed | $275,000 | -- | $151 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $98,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12672893
APN: 15-20-427-008
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