IL
Kane
Aurora
60506
1421 Garfield Avenue, Aurora, IL 60506
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
73
$625,000

Home Details for 1421 Garfield Avenue

Price
$625,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Square feet
2428
Year built
1952
Lot size acres
0.38
County
Kane
Total rooms
9
Garage
2
Basement
Finished, Full
MLS Listing#
12630469
Property Description

Charming, One-of-a-Kind Custom Ranch in Aurora's Historic District - Just Blocks from Aurora University! Nestled in one of Aurora's most sought-after historic neighborhoods, just moments from Aurora University, this truly unique custom ranch offers an exceptional blend of character, craftsmanship, and modern updates. Originally built by a skilled craftsman builder as his personal residence, the home showcases remarkable attention to detail, including extensive built-in storage, cedar-lined closets, and an impressive primary suite complete with a spacious dressing room. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this home seamlessly combines timeless charm with today's conveniences. Recent improvements include a newer roof (2020), furnace (2022), updated electrical with new breaker panel (2022), updated windows and doors (2023), custom closet systems, a newer garage door, and over $170,000 in thoughtful improvements. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is a standout feature, offering crisp white cabinetry, a functional open layout, walk-in pantry with built-in coffee bar, abundant storage, and updated flooring-all complemented by a fresh, neutral color palette. The fully finished basement significantly expands the living space, featuring an additional bedroom, full bath, generous family room, and versatile flex space ideal for guests, entertaining, or a home office. Ample storage and utility areas provide practical functionality. Step outside to a professionally landscaped yard designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy evenings on the deck with dedicated hot tub space (2023), enhanced by exterior up-lighting, a new PVC fence, and added concrete features-all set against the backdrop of a peaceful pond with fountain, creating a truly idyllic setting. This meticulously maintained, one-of-a-kind home offers a rare opportunity to own a distinctive property in a highly desirable location-combining space, style, and setting in a way that is seldom available.

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Property Features
  • Parking
    • Concrete
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Attached
    • Garage
  • Cooling Information
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Central Air
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Forced Air
  • Basement
    • Finished
    • Full
  • Water Features
    • Public
  • House Interior
    • Granite Counters
  • Garage
    • 1
  • Fire Place
    • Family Room
School Information
School Information for 1421 Garfield Avenue, Aurora, IL 60506
Elementary School
Freeman Elementary School
Middle School
Washington Middle School
High School
West Aurora High School
Listing Courtesy: Keller Williams Infinity - 815-267-1158
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Last Updated: 2026-04-29 03:30:47
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