842 W Galena Blvd Aurora, IL 60506
Blackhawk NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $222,000 - $263,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,164
Sq Ft
$205/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Formal Dining Room
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Home Security System
About This Home
As of June 2023Step back in time in this adorable 1920s bungalow with vintage character and charm. The clean and bright kitchen has a large amount of cooking space and storage. An open and airy floor plan and an abundance of oversized windows provide ample amounts of natural light. Host a cookout in the sizable private backyard and enjoy the landscaping with spring and fall blooms. This home is just steps from downtown Aurora, Stolp Island, and the highly coveted Aurora University neighborhood. Solid brick ranch home features an arched front door, two sets of French doors, original hardwood floors, vintage light fixtures, built-ins throughout, and a beautiful brick wood-burning fireplace. There is a functioning toilet in the unfinished basement which is true of the times and is waiting for you to customize. Recent updates include a new roof in 2022 and new sewer lines in 2021.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #475158346 Listed on: 06/01/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,553
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 9,749 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x194.5
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,164 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Schools
- West Aurora High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Property is near a park
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 1, 2023
Closed on
Jun 16, 2023
Sold by
Jolaoso Christine
Bought by
Lara Keylin Itzel Figuer and Lara Blanca Maria
Seller's Agent
Grant Montgomery
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Marly Salazar
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Total Days on Market
2
Views
142
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
$64,055
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.35%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 17, 2005
Sold by
Lanoue Amy B
Bought by
White Christine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,100
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 18, 2003
Sold by
Church Laurel M
Bought by
Lanoue Amy B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,175
Interest Rate
5.94%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lara Keylin Itzel Figuer | $175,000 | First American Title | |
| White Christine | $158,000 | Midwest Title & Appraisal Se | |
| Lanoue Amy B | $149,500 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | White Christine | $150,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Lanoue Amy B | $147,175 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/21/2023 06/21/23 | Sold | $175,000 | 0.0% | $150 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2023 06/05/23 | Off Market | $175,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/04/2023 06/04/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/01/2023 06/01/23 | For Sale | $175,000 | -- | $150 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,707 | $62,955 | $11,252 | $51,703 |
| 2022 | $4,553 | $57,440 | $10,266 | $47,174 |
| 2021 | $4,338 | $53,478 | $9,558 | $43,920 |
| 2020 | $4,089 | $49,673 | $8,878 | $40,795 |
| 2019 | $4,123 | $48,161 | $8,226 | $39,935 |
| 2018 | $3,884 | $44,902 | $7,609 | $37,293 |
| 2017 | $3,508 | $40,083 | $7,011 | $33,072 |
| 2016 | $3,397 | $37,978 | $6,010 | $31,968 |
| 2015 | -- | $36,015 | $5,168 | $30,847 |
| 2014 | -- | $34,417 | $4,750 | $29,667 |
| 2013 | -- | $33,784 | $4,539 | $29,245 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Grant Montgomery
G
Seller's Agent in 2023
Grant Montgomery
Coldwell Banker Realty
(630) 377-1771
1 in this area
47 Total Sales
-
Marly Salazar
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Marly Salazar
Coldwell Banker Realty
(630) 903-7867
1 in this area
43 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11796381
APN: 15-21-154-003
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