70 S Commonwealth Ave

Aurora, IL 60506
  • $750,000

    Price
  • 5

    Bed
  • 4

    Bath
  • 5,209

    SqFt

About the Listing 590 - 70680,8171

Timeless Elegance Meets Craftsmanship: A 1929 Masterpiece in Aurora's Coveted West Side Discover the pinnacle of historic charm and artisan craftsmanship in this extraordinary 1929-built estate, nestled on a picturesque corner lot in one of Aurora's most esteemed neighborhoods. Upon arrival, you are welcomed into a charming screen porch, leading you through sturdy, well-crafted all-wood doors that set the tone for the elegance that lies within. Inside, the grand living room greets you with a stunning 12-foot ceiling, bathed in natural light and anchored by a stately fireplace. Graceful archways lead to a cozy den or TV room-ideal for relaxation. The heart of this home, the kitchen, is a beautiful homage to its era, featuring original metal cabinetry, an authentic stove and ovens, and a delightful bar kitchen complete with an original coffee grinder. The formal dining room, adorned with exquisite all-wood paneling, is a space designed for memorable gatherings and elegant dinners. The second floor offers five spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with its own private office, a full bathroom featuring a standing shower and soaking tub, dual closets (a walk-in and shirt closet), and its own fireplace. Three full bathrooms, including a Jack-and-Jill bath, serve the second-floor bedrooms, ensuring convenience and comfort for all. For those who love to entertain, the third floor boasts a fully finished attic with wood flooring, perfect for transforming into a game room or expansive party space. Meanwhile, the freshly painted basement provides additional room for storage or creative use. Every corner of this home tells a story, from the custom stone exterior, crafted on-site, to the enduring beauty of the slate roof and copper gutters. Original iron chandeliers add a touch of vintage elegance, illuminating the meticulous details that make this property truly one-of-a-kind. This residence is a rare opportunity to own a home rich in character and history, with the perfect blend of modern function and timeless beauty. If you've been searching for a property that stands out for its charm, craftsmanship, and location-this is it.

Listing Highlights for 70 S Commonwealth Ave

Status Pending
Days on Site 379
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 12157431
Year Built 1929
Total Square Footage 5,209
Lot/Acreage 24103
County Kane
School District 129
Elementary School Freeman Elementary School
Middle School Washington Middle School

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Air Cond: Central Air,Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas,Electric
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Floor:
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  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
  • Other: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Lot Dimensions: 24103
  • Roof: Slate
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $17,419
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 1520281003
  • Tax Year: 2023

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