521 N May St Aurora, IL 60506
Near West Galena Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
816
Sq Ft
6,273
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Loft
- Living Room
- Central Air
- Home Office
- Laundry Room
- 4-minute walk to Coach Wilbert Walters Park
About This Home
As of April 2025**Attention Investors!** Discover a fantastic investment opportunity in Aurora! This property features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full basement, and additional upstairs rooms, offering plenty of potential to add value. Sold **AS-IS**, this home is perfect for those looking to renovate or expand their portfolio. Don't miss out on this great chance to create something special. Schedule your showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $345
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 38 x 165
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 816 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Loft
- Partial Basement
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Parking Included in Price
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 31, 2024
Closed on
Apr 14, 2025
Sold by
Mckinney Clarece and Hartzog Cassandra
Bought by
Chavez Mayra Ponce
Seller's Agent
Laurie Arslani
eXp Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Luis Torres
OnPath Realty Inc.
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-7.45%
Total Days on Market
49
Views
286
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
55.96%
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $185,000 | Fidelity National Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $157,500 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $41,000 | Balloon |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/14/2025 04/14/25 | Sold | $185,000 | -7.5% | $227 / Sq Ft |
| 02/18/2025 02/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/31/2024 12/31/24 | For Sale | $199,900 | -- | $245 / Sq Ft |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -- | $38,527 | $7,108 | $31,419 |
| 2022 | $345 | $35,152 | $6,485 | $28,667 |
| 2021 | $1,985 | $32,727 | $6,038 | $26,689 |
| 2020 | $365 | $30,398 | $5,608 | $24,790 |
| 2019 | $381 | $28,165 | $5,196 | $22,969 |
| 2018 | $389 | $25,822 | $4,806 | $21,016 |
| 2017 | $401 | $22,345 | $4,428 | $17,917 |
| 2016 | $867 | $19,164 | $3,796 | $15,368 |
| 2015 | -- | $16,205 | $3,264 | $12,941 |
| 2014 | -- | $14,894 | $3,140 | $11,754 |
| 2013 | -- | $19,453 | $3,095 | $16,358 |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
I’m Laurie Arslani, a dedicated Realtor with a passion for helping people find more than just a house—I help them find a home where they can create lifelong memories and truly live. My journey in real estate is deeply personal. As a breast cancer survivor, I know firsthand how much a home can mean during life’s toughest moments. Having a place I loved helped me get through the roughest treatments, and that experience ignited a calling in me: to help others find that same sense of comfort,
Laurie's Other Listings
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12262259
APN: 15-16-453-022
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