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Property Description
Your story starts here! This charming turn-of-the century home features a spacious open floor plan with original woodwork, hardwood floors under new carpeting, beautiful leaded glass windows in the dining room and living room, three bedrooms, two baths and a partially finished full basement. Enclosed front porch is perfect for your morning coffee, enjoying time with friends or just relaxing. Recent upgrades include new furnace, new hot water heater, new sump pump, Perma-Seal basement waterproofing, updated electrical service, new carpeting in living room, dining room, stairs and upper-level foyer, new shower enclosure in basement. Perfect location just minutes to shopping, restaurants, parks and all amenities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 421 Simms St
General
- Sold For: $255,000
- Taxes: $3,308 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12440542
- Added to Site: 183 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Microwave
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Aurora / Eola
- County: Kane
- Driving Directions: Ashland Avenue to Lincoln Street, north to Simms, east to home.
School Information
- School District: 131
- Midd School District: 131
- Elementary School: C M Bardwell Elementary School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,162
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1917
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 64 x 56
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1917
- Tax Amount: $3,308
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1527378024
Listed by Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
Sold by Baird & Warner
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Schools
Schools serving 421 Simms St
School District:Aurora East Unit School District 131
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rose E Krug Elementary School 240 Melrose Avenue, Aurora, IL 60505 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
K D Waldo Middle School 56 Jackson Street, Aurora, IL 60505 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
East High School, Aurora, IL 500 Tomcat Lane, Aurora, IL 60505 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 421 Simms St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/03/2025
Sold
$255,000
-7.24%
MLS
9/29/2025
Price Reduced
$274,900
-1.79%
MLS
8/18/2025
Listed
$279,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
421 Simms Street, Aurora, IL 60505 (MLS# 12440542) is a Single Family property that was sold at $255,000 on December 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 421 Simms Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Aurora? You can browse all Aurora real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

