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Natalia Pyzikiewicz

homesbynataliap@gmail.com +1(773) 877-9587

Listed by Martha Dorflerof RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles

$ 345,000

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427 E Benton Street Aurora, IL 60505

8 Beds

3 Baths

3,082 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,082 sqft

Price per Sqft $111

MLS Listing ID 12610967

Style Prairie

Bedrooms 8

Full Baths 3

Year Built 1912

Annual Tax Amount $5,232

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 0.300 Acres

Lot Dimensions 111x123

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Steeped in history and grand in scale, this magnificent 1912 Prairie style estate is a Designated Historic District Property. It sits on a sprawling double lot (not to be divided) and offers 3082 square feet of living space across 3 finished levels. This 8-bedroom, 3-bath residence is a dream for restoration enthusiasts, featuring stunning original trimwork, beamed ceilings, mouldings, exquisite stained glass, two classic fireplaces, and the traditional character of two separate staircases. Outside, the property features a massive front porch, a private second-floor screened porch and a large fenced yard. Original hardwood flooring throughout most of the home. Upon entering the home, the impressive foyer & hallway greet you & features a walk-in closet. Off the foyer is the expansive living room featuring built-in book cases, beamed ceiling, a gas fireplace, wall sconces & French doors. The dining room with wall sconces, beautiful windows & beamed ceiling is a great size adjacent to the kitchen with butler's pantry. Wonderful built-ins throughout. On the 2nd floor you'll find 5 bedrooms (the primary bedroom features the 2nd fireplace), 2 full baths & the screened-in porch. The primary bedroom has a shared bath with another bedroom. Also on the 2nd floor is a great space with large closet - perfect for an office, homework area, sitting or craft room. The 3rd floor attic space features 3 bedrooms with carpet. Two laundry areas: large 1st floor laundry room, as well as laundry available in the basement. Off the 1st floor laundry room, you'll find the 1st floor full bath. The large basement features great ceiling height & several rooms which provide ample storage and potential for finishing. Water heater replaced in 2019. Large 2 car garage. Perfectly situated just moments from the heart of downtown Aurora, you'll have immediate access to the award-winning Paramount Arts Theatre, Riveredge Park, Christkindlmarket, the public library, and a vibrant scene of many local restaurants. This home is ready for your vision and TLC - bring your ideas to life and transform this historic gem into your own custom masterpiece. This diamond in the rough provides the ultimate blank canvas for history buffs and ambitious buyers ready to combine its timeless craftsmanship with modern updates to create a premier area landmark. Sold as-is. Schedule your showing today!

Location

State IL

County Kane

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Full, Daylight

Interior

Interior Features 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room

Heating Steam, Radiator(s)

Cooling None

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Laundry Main Level, In Unit, Multiple Locations

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

View Y/N true

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot

Story 3 Stories

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Structure Type Stucco

New Construction false

Schools

School District 131, 131, 131

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

Natalia Pyzikiewicz

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Natalia Pyzikiewicz

427 E Benton Street Aurora, IL 60505

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