NOT LISTED FOR SALE

554 S 4th St Unit 556 Aurora, IL 60505

Bardwell Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $251,000 - $344,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
1900 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 30, 2026

Last sale price $248,301

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,999 / mo

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Bungalow
  • Multiple Water Heaters

About This Home

As of January 2026

Investor Special! Live in one unit and rent the other or rent both units for maximum income potential. Current tenants may be willing to stay, as both are on MTM leases. The first floor unit offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath; second floor unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Major mechanicals are newer, including an approximately 8-year-old roof, two furnaces about 4 years old, and two water heaters roughly 3 years old. Tenants pay gas and electric. Add sweat equity with rehab and unlock strong upside for a flip or long term investment. Property is being sold AS IS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dina Florina

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate Brokerage Email: bar_admins@starckre.com License #475140805 Listed on: 12/15/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Ian Isaacs

Payne Realty License #475213329

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,723

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Bungalow

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Two Heating Systems
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Multiple Water Heaters

Additional Features

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Community Details

  • 2 Units
  • Water Sewer Expense $2,000

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,723

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Type: Two to Four Units
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: bar_admins@starckre.com
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Other Equipment: Multiple Water Heaters
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • MRD_AppliancesAndFeatures: Stove,Refrigerator
  • MRD_AppliancesAndFeatures: Stove,Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Fir
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved

Fee Information

  • Water Sewer Expenses: 2000

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 8712
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4723
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 2
  • Three Bedroom Number of Units: Yes
  • Type-Multi: Duplex Side by Side

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 15, 2025
Closed on
Jan 23, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Dina Florina
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ian Isaacs
Payne Realty
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$248,301
Premium/Discount to List
$23,301
10.36%
Views
73
Current Estimated Value
$290,931

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$42,630
Avg. Annual Appreciation
39.11%
Original Mortgage
$26,379
Outstanding Balance
$15,585
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$275,346

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
7.85%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$248,500 None Listed On Document
$172,500 Multiple
$92,500 Law Title Ins Co Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $26,379
Previous Owner $200,893
Previous Owner $197,925
Previous Owner $184,500
Previous Owner $172,000
Previous Owner $92,662
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/30/2026 01/30/26 Sold $248,301 +10.4% --
12/22/2025 12/22/25 Pending -- -- --
12/15/2025 12/15/25 For Sale $225,000 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $4,971 $76,892 $8,528 $68,364
2023 $4,536 $68,703 $7,620 $61,083
2022 $4,307 $62,686 $6,953 $55,733
2021 $4,227 $58,361 $6,473 $51,888
2020 $4,009 $54,208 $6,012 $48,196
2019 $3,897 $50,225 $5,570 $44,655
2018 $3,891 $48,734 $5,152 $43,582
2017 $3,552 $42,225 $4,747 $37,478
2016 $3,495 $39,211 $4,521 $34,690
2015 -- $35,099 $3,888 $31,211
2014 -- $32,389 $3,573 $28,816
2013 -- $34,368 $3,594 $30,774
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12521785

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-27-326-017

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