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Property Description
Newly listed home is now available. This property boasts nearly 2000 sqft of above grade living space with great potential. Perfect for a large family, you can find up to 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Easily convertible into a spacious duplex, which can instantly bring in positive cash flow. With a giant fenced in yard and large additional lot next door, included with this home, you will love the freedom and pleasure of a sprawling property close to town. Recent updates include luxury laminate flooring throughout, freshly painted trim, brand newly built back stairway exit and balcony (needed if made into a separate unit). Additional features include but are not limited to: newer AC unit, detached garage, large unfinished basement (great for storage), washer & dryer, second floor kitchen, and fireplace.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 537 Hartford Ave
General
- Price: $285,000
- Taxes: $5,854 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12481368
- Updated: 1/13/2026
- Added to Site: 114 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.5
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Gravel, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Aurora / Eola
- County: Kane
- Township: Aurora
- Driving Directions: Turn west on Prairie St from route 31. Turn South onto Hartford Ave. House is on the right hand side on the corner of White Ave and Hartford Ave.
School Information
- School District: 129
- Elem School District: 129
- Midd School District: 129
- High School District: 129
- Elementary School: Freeman Elementary School
- Middle School: Washington Middle School
- High School: West Aurora High School
- Private School: West Aurora High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation: Stone
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Laminate
- Square Feet: 1,979
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1910
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.5
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 200
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1910
- Tax Amount: $5,854
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Home Warranty
- Property ID: 1529227015
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Schools
Schools serving 537 Hartford Ave
School District:Aurora West Unit School District 129
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Freeman Elementary School 153 South Randall Road, Aurora, IL 60506 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Washington Middle School, Aurora, IL 231 South Constitution Drive, Aurora, IL 60506 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
West Aurora High School 1201 West New York Street, Aurora, IL 60506 | 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 537 Hartford Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/04/2026
Price Reduced
$285,000
-1.72%
MLS
9/25/2025
Listed
$290,000
128.35%
MLS
10/21/1999
Sold
$127,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 537 Hartford Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,854
3%
$73,934
12%
2023
$5,658
5%
$66,060
8%
2022
$5,414
4%
$61,158
7%
2021
$5,202
—
$56,939
8%
2021
$5,202
9%
$52,888
8%
2019
$4,792
29%
$49,002
11%
2018
$3,707
-3%
$43,963
1%
2017
$3,804
8%
$43,725
12%
2016
$3,516
7%
$38,980
16%
2015
$3,276
4%
$33,738
8%
2014
$3,151
4%
$31,244
1%
2013
$3,019
—
$30,799
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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537 Hartford Avenue, Aurora, IL 60506 (MLS# 12481368) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 537 Hartford Avenue is currently listed for $285,000 and was received on September 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 537 Hartford Avenue? 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.

