255 Plum St Aurora, IL 60506
Near West Galena NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,926/month
Total Views
1,135
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,362
Sq Ft
$206
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Deck
- Sun or Florida Room
- Stainless Steel Appliances
About This Home
**MULTIPLE OFFER RECEIVED, BEST / FINAL REQUESTED BY 8/25 AT 12:00PM** A delightful, updated home near Downtown Aurora, offering a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. Rich in character, it boasts a welcoming front porch, original hardwood flooring, crown molding, and lofty ceilings. The formal living and dining areas are ideal for hosting gatherings. The kitchen has been fully updated with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a ceramic tile backsplash. A cozy sunroom provides a view of the private, fenced backyard. There is a half bath on the main level and an updated full bath on the upper floor. A brand new central air conditioning system was installed in August 2025. An expansive deck on the side of the home is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located in a quiet neighborhood, this home benefits from being near the Aurora Metra station, schools, parks, shopping, dining options, and more.
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475172584 Listed on: 08/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,801
Year Built
- Built in 1910 | Remodeled in 2017
Lot Details
- 5,040 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 48x105
Parking
- 1.5 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,362 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Screens
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Hill Elementary School
- Herget Middle School
- West Aurora High School
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 | $4,801 | $68,638 | $4,771 | $63,867 |
| 2023 | $4,568 | $61,328 | $4,263 | $57,065 |
| 2022 | $4,422 | $55,957 | $3,890 | $52,067 |
| 2021 | $4,212 | $52,097 | $3,622 | $48,475 |
| 2020 | $3,968 | $48,390 | $3,364 | $45,026 |
| 2019 | $3,853 | $45,400 | $3,117 | $42,283 |
| 2018 | $3,644 | $42,500 | $2,883 | $39,617 |
| 2017 | $4,030 | $39,158 | $2,656 | $36,502 |
| 2016 | $3,595 | $39,836 | $2,530 | $37,306 |
| 2015 | -- | $34,967 | $2,176 | $32,791 |
| 2014 | -- | $34,648 | $2,093 | $32,555 |
| 2013 | -- | $36,572 | $2,476 | $34,096 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/25/2025 08/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/22/2025 08/22/25 | For Sale | $280,000 | 0.0% | $206 / Sq Ft |
| 11/01/2019 11/01/19 | Rented | $1,750 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/21/2019 10/21/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/11/2019 10/11/19 | For Rent | $1,750 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/18/2016 11/18/16 | Sold | $65,000 | -12.2% | $34 / Sq Ft |
| 10/13/2016 10/13/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/19/2016 09/19/16 | For Sale | $74,000 | -- | $39 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $161,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Premier Title | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | Permier Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $168,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $152,950 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $7,500 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $185,136 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $166,152 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $137,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12449421
APN: 15-15-354-049
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