Veterans United Realty
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525 Gates Avenue, Aurora, IL 60505

$299,900 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
1,794  sqft
Built in 1924

Step right up to this charming 1924 gem in Aurora, IL! It's like stepping into a time capsule of delightful vibes and pristine care. Tucked away on a corner lot in the coziest neighborhood, where the streets whisper tranquility and the trees provide a leafy canopy, this home is an absolute delight from the get-go. Approaching the house, you're met with the warm embrace of classic Craftsman architecture, standing tall and proud with its well-preserved exterior. Now, picture this: you swing open the door and are greeted by the sheer grandeur of 12-foot ceilings above, giving the whole place an airy, open vibe that just makes you want to twirl around in happiness. Sunlight dances through the windows, highlighting the original hardwood trim, doors, and floors that have been pampered with love over the years. Venture further inside, and you'll find yourself in a haven of vintage charm and modern coziness. The first floor is a feast for the senses, with a bedroom and full bathroom for convenience, alongside formal living and dining rooms, a cozy family hangout spot, and a kitchen that's just begging to whip up some culinary magic. It's like stepping back in time with a sprinkle of modern flair! But wait, there's more! Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms await, along with a bonus room that's just waiting to be transformed into your personal sanctuary. Oh, and did we mention the updated full bathroom? And let's not forget the basement - it's a treasure trove of possibilities! Whether you want to create your own cozy hideaway, set up a game room for endless fun, or just need some extra storage space, this basement has got you covered. Outside, convenience meets relaxation with a two-car attached garage and a rooftop terrace that's practically calling your name. Imagine sipping on your favorite beverage as you soak in the views of the neighborhood below. As the sun sets and the stars come out to play, you can't help but feel a sense of peace wash over you. Whether you're lounging on the front porch, listening to the gentle rustle of leaves, or catching the occasional chirp of crickets, this historic yet thoroughly modern home wraps you up in its embrace, inviting you to stay a while and make memories that will last a lifetime.


Listing Status:
Backup
Date Added:
June 9, 2024 — 18 days ago
Listing Office:
Keller Williams Innovate, Tiana Key (708-870-5518)
Office Phone:
708-870-5518
MLS ID:
12077474

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Some Carpeting
Rooms:
Office
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
In Unit
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 0
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick,Cedar
Style:
Bungalow
Parking:
Unassigned, Off Street, Driveway, Parking spaces: 6

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
2 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
131
County:
Kane

Lot

Zoning:
1514304048

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.25 % - $350

This listing courtesy of:
Keller Williams Innovate, Tiana Key

About Aurora, IL

Housing

Number of Units
63,292
Median Home Value
$214,964
Median Rent
$1,116

34.61% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.43% are vacant.

Commute

Car
72.73%
Public Transportation
3.43%
Walk to Work
0.99%
Work from Home
21.56%
Other
1.09%

The median travel time to work is 24 minutes.

People

Population
187,475
Median Age
34.00
Median Household Size
3.16

Education

High School
22.13%
Associate’s Degree
6.97%
Bachelor’s Degree
20.49%
Graduate Degree
12.57%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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