Seller's Agent in 2025
Nadine Johnson
Kettley & Co. Inc. - Aurora
(630) 205-1458
5 in this area
119 Total Sales
224 Spruce St Aurora, IL 60506
Near West Galena Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
--
Sq Ft
5,663
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Corner Lot
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- 2 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of April 2025Exceptional investment opportunity to own a 3 flat near the heart of downtown Aurora! Rest assured knowing the roof, gutters and fascia are all BRAND NEW in 2024!! And two of the furnaces replaced in 2023!! Live in one unit and collect rent from the other two units! Two car detached garage and full basement with laundry and tons of storage. There are 2 separate driveways for parking areas for tenants. One unit is a 1-bedroom with big living room and kitchen. The second unit is a studio with large living space and big kitchen. The largest unit is a 2-bedroom (with the possibility of converting the room off the kitchen to a third bedroom) and offers a big living room and kitchen. Every unit has their own private entrance and the 2 bedroom has two private entrances! This amazing location is just blocks from the Paramount Theater, Fox River Trails and all of the dining options that can be found in downtown Aurora! Make your appointment to see this gem today! This home has been well cared for, but is being sold "As-Is"
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kettley & Co. Inc. - Aurora License #475154086 Listed on: 12/01/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,542
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 66.83 x 88
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
- Assigned Parking
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Schools
- Greenman Elementary School
- Washington Middle School
- West Aurora High School
Additional Features
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- 3 Units
Building Details
- Electric Expense $1,160
- Fuel Expense $1,091
- Insurance Expense $1,087
- Trash Expense $144
- Water Sewer Expense $1,447
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 1, 2024
Closed on
Mar 31, 2025
Sold by
Torres Raquel
Bought by
Arellano Brenda Carolina Bri
Seller's Agent
Nadine Johnson
Kettley & Co. Inc. - Aurora
Buyer's Agent
Jorge Escudero
Eden Properties Real Estate Group
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$376,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-4.81%
Views
185
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
-$16,620
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.51%
Original Mortgage
$347,800
Outstanding Balance
$346,358
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$13,022
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 28, 1999
Sold by
Velazquez Gilberto and Velazquez Gilberto
Bought by
Torres Carlos and Torres Raquel
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 14, 1996
Sold by
Schindlbeck George P and Schindlbeck Virginia C
Bought by
Velazquez Gilberto and Velazquez Gilberto
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$68,000
Interest Rate
7.36%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 26, 1995
Sold by
Schindlbeck George P and Schindlbeck Virginia C
Bought by
Schindlbeck George P and Schindlbeck Virginia C
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $376,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $85,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $347,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $68,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | Sold | $376,000 | -4.8% | -- |
| 02/25/2025 02/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/01/2024 12/01/24 | For Sale | $395,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,060 | $79,903 | $6,870 | $73,033 |
| 2023 | $4,542 | $69,032 | $6,138 | $62,894 |
| 2022 | $4,602 | $62,985 | $5,600 | $57,385 |
| 2021 | $4,353 | $58,640 | $5,214 | $53,426 |
| 2020 | $4,069 | $54,468 | $4,843 | $49,625 |
| 2019 | $3,859 | $50,466 | $4,487 | $45,979 |
| 2018 | $3,333 | $44,391 | $4,150 | $40,241 |
| 2017 | $2,642 | $39,446 | $3,824 | $35,622 |
| 2016 | $2,501 | $36,251 | $3,278 | $32,973 |
| 2015 | -- | $32,484 | $2,819 | $29,665 |
| 2014 | -- | $31,122 | $2,591 | $28,531 |
| 2013 | -- | $42,976 | $2,476 | $40,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nadine Johnson
-
Jorge Escudero
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jorge Escudero
Eden Properties Real Estate Group
(331) 425-3560
2 in this area
55 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12218416
APN: 15-22-161-001
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