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  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 539 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Cute west side home boasts loads of updates with inviting front porch and white picket fence. Newer kitchen w/white cabinets & stainless steel appliances. Updated bathroom w/custom tile shower. Good sized bedrooms both w/closets. Updated flooring & fixtures throughout. Interior freshly painted. Full basement w/exterior access. Newer roof. Rear porch overlooks large, fenced yard. Blocks to elementary, middle & high schools. Quick close available! Great location, convenient to shopping, dining, entertainment & highways.

Full Property Details for 557 Howard Ave

General

  • Price: $175,000
  • Taxes: $2,559 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12587157
  • Updated: 4/2/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Features: No Tub

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Off-Street, Driveway, Yes, Owned

Location

  • Area: Aurora / Eola
  • County: Kane
  • Township: Aurora
  • Driving Directions: Illinois E of Randall to Howard, S to property.

School Information

  • School District: 129
  • Elem School District: 129
  • Midd School District: 129
  • High School District: 129
  • Elementary School: Mccleery Elementary School
  • Middle School: Jefferson Middle School
  • High School: West Aurora High School
  • Private School: West Aurora High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Ranch
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
  • Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows
  • Square Feet: 539
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2017

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1281
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 40 x 132
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1946
  • Tax Amount: $2,559
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 1516357004

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Schools serving 557 Howard Ave

School District:Aurora West Unit School District 129
NameGradesDistance
Mccleery Elementary School
1002 West Illinois Avenue, Aurora, IL 60506
K-50.2 mi
Jefferson Middle School, Aurora, IL
1151 Plum Street, Aurora, IL 60506
6-80.3 mi
West Aurora High School
1201 West New York Street, Aurora, IL 60506
9-120.4 mi
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Price
Change
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4/02/2026
Listed
$175,000
52.17%
MLS
11/03/2017
Sold
$115,000
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Tax History for 557 Howard Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,559
7%
$40,314
12%
2023
$2,400
1%
$36,020
10%
2022
$2,378
6%
$32,865
7%
2021
$2,247
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$30,598
8%
2021
$2,247
22%
$28,421
14%
2019
$1,841
-13%
$24,827
17%
2018
$2,124
70%
$21,276
17%
2017
$1,249
19%
$18,135
14%
2016
$1,046
14%
$15,846
13%
2015
$916
5%
$14,065
5%
2014
$876
-8%
$13,431
-6%
2013
$949
—
$14,303
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557 Howard Avenue, Aurora, IL 60506 (MLS# 12587157) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 557 Howard Avenue is currently listed for $175,000 and was received on April 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 557 Howard 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.

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