70 S Commonwealth Aurora, IL 60506

  • $850,000
  • $950,000
  • Sold Date: 01-01-70

70 S Commonwealth Aurora, IL 60506
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70 S Commonwealth Aurora, IL 60506
70 S Commonwealth Aurora, IL 60506
  • $850,000
  • $950,000
  • Sold Date: 01-01-70

Description

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 Courtesy of: Keller Williams Innovate - Aurora

Details

Updated on December 11, 2024 at 9:45 pm
  • Property ID: MRD12157431
  • Price: $850,000
  • Property Size: 5209 Sq Ft
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Property Status: Active
  • Parking Total: 2
  • Parcel Number: 1520281003
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Buyer Agent MLS Id: MRD177319
  • Days On Market: 89
  • Purchase Contract Date: 2024-11-06
  • MRD DRV: Concrete
  • Basement Bath(s): No
  • MRD GAR: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Fire Places Total: 2
  • Cumulative Days On Market: 89
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1451.58
  • Roof: Slate
  • Cooling: Central Air,Window/Wall Unit - 1
  • Asoc. Provides: None
  • Appliances: Double Oven,Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Range Hood
  • Room Type: Foyer,Pantry,Other Room,Bedroom 5,Office,Attic,Enclosed Porch
  • Stories: 3 Stories
  • Directions: From Galena Blvd turn South on Commonwealth Ave
  • Exterior: Stucco,Stone
  • Buyer Office MLS ID: MRD10646
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Elementary School: Freeman Elementary School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Washington Middle School
  • High School: West Aurora High School
  • Township: Aurora
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Contingency: Attorney/Inspection
  • Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings,Ceiling - 10 Foot
  • Asoc. Billed: Not Required
  • Parking Type: Garage
  • Address 70 S Commonwealth
  • City Aurora
  • State/county IL
  • Zip/Postal Code 60506
  • Country Kane

Overview

Property ID: MRD12157431
  • Single Family
  • Property Type
  • 5
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Bathrooms
  • 5209
  • Sq Ft
  • 1929
  • Year Built

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