228 S Westlawn Ave Aurora, IL 60506
University Neighbors NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,958/month
Total Views
2,896
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,995
Sq Ft
$205
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- Property is near a park
- Ranch Style House
- Wood Burning Stove
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained mid-century 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom ranch perfectly situated in the sought-after Aurora University neighborhood. This spacious home is ideal for anyone seeking single-level living with wonderful updates throughout. Step inside to find an inviting floor plan with an open living and dining space attached to a well-appointed kitchen. There is the perfect blend of updated features as well as some original 50's charm. Natural light pours in through large windows in the sunroom, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing with a good book. Downstairs, a beautifully finished basement provides ample additional living space including the 4th bedroom, full bath, and storage. Outside, enjoy a quiet backyard retreat. You'll find a generous size concrete patio, a fireplace, beautiful landscaping and an above ground swimming pool with it's own deck. The roof, siding, gutters, furnace, pool liner, and fence were done within the last five years. Perfectly located just blocks from Aurora University, The Aurora Country Club, The Gilman Trail, shopping and many other amenities. Don't miss your chance to own this gem!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,908
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,995 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- Wood Burning Stove
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Recreation Room
- Play Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Doors
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Patio
- Shed
Location
- Property is near a park
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,908 | $120,504 | $31,410 | $89,094 |
| 2023 | $8,537 | $107,670 | $28,065 | $79,605 |
| 2022 | $8,110 | $97,623 | $25,607 | $72,016 |
| 2021 | $7,756 | $90,888 | $23,840 | $67,048 |
| 2020 | $7,342 | $84,422 | $22,144 | $62,278 |
| 2019 | $7,062 | $78,219 | $20,517 | $57,702 |
| 2018 | $6,821 | $74,329 | $18,978 | $55,351 |
| 2017 | $7,163 | $75,600 | $17,486 | $58,114 |
| 2016 | $6,376 | $66,023 | $14,989 | $51,034 |
| 2015 | -- | $58,059 | $12,889 | $45,170 |
| 2014 | -- | $54,047 | $11,845 | $42,202 |
| 2013 | -- | $54,740 | $11,915 | $42,825 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | For Sale | $409,900 | 0.0% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | Off Market | $409,900 | -- | -- |
| 08/28/2025 08/28/25 | For Sale | $409,900 | +41.3% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2021 05/14/21 | Sold | $290,001 | +1.8% | $145 / Sq Ft |
| 03/28/2021 03/28/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/25/2021 03/25/21 | For Sale | $285,000 | -- | $143 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $290,500 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Counselors Title Co Llc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $191,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $209,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $215,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $18,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $158,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $156,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12457956
APN: 15-20-308-004
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