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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,837 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 3 hours ago
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Ready to be impressed? Step inside this charming four square that has been renovated and restyled from top to bottom located in Aurora's prestigious Boulevard District. Located just 1.5 miles to the Metra with express trains to the city in 46 minutes and all that Downtown Aurora has to offer. Set on a deep 50x198 lot, you will love the big backyard that has plenty of room for a pool and a large garden. Upon entering, you will find an amazing screened in front porch, a great space for sipping your coffee in the sun of the southern exposure. The entire house is a seamless mix of vintage charm meets modern style. The first floor boasts 9-foot ceilings, a great office, a spacious living room with a new fireplace facade (2022), a formal dining room with coffered ceiling and leaded glass windows, an updated kitchen (2025) with a vintage design and farmhouse sink and an enclosed back porch. Both bathrooms were updated in 2020. Upstairs you will find 4 large bedrooms (1 has a deck overlooking the yard), a spacious hallway and stairs to the unfinished attic with expandable living space. Don't miss the new roof (2023), new fireplace chimney (2024), full exterior of home repainted (2025), stucco repaired (2020), all new electric (2020), new washer (2025), new dryer (2020) and new weights and sashes for the vintage windows (2020). There is no garage but plenty of space to add a 2-3 car garage on the preexisting concrete pad. There is a 4-car driveway in the front of the home. The unfinished basement is ready to be finished! Located just blocks to Lincoln Park dog park, Aurora University and plenty of restaurants and shopping, this home is a MUST SEE! Welcome Home!

Full Property Details for 659 W Downer Pl

General

  • Price: $315,000
  • Taxes: $7,156 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12585059
  • Updated: 3/11/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

  • Other Features: Commuter Train, Interstate Access, Historical District

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Yes, Owned

Location

  • Area: Aurora / Eola
  • County: Kane
  • Township: Aurora
  • Driving Directions: Randall south to Downer, east on Downer to 659 W.

School Information

  • School District: 129
  • Elem School District: 129
  • Midd School District: 129
  • High School District: 129
  • Elementary School: Greenman 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
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Mechanical Septic System, Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: American 4-Sq.
  • Architectural Style: American Foursquare
  • Construction: Stucco
  • Exterior Const.: Stucco
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Foundation: Block
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 1,837
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2018

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.2265
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 198

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1931
  • Tax Amount: $7,156.16
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Septic-Mechanical, Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 1521180014

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Schools serving 659 W Downer Pl

School District:Aurora West Unit School District 129
NameGradesDistance
Greenman Elementary School
729 West Galena Boulevard, Aurora, IL 60506
K-50.2 mi
Washington Middle School, Aurora, IL
231 South Constitution Drive, Aurora, IL 60506
6-81.8 mi
West Aurora High School
1201 West New York Street, Aurora, IL 60506
9-120.7 mi
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Price & Sales History for 659 W Downer Pl Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
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3/11/2026
Listed
$315,000
57.5%
MLS
3/24/2020
Sold
$200,000
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Tax History for 659 W Downer Pl

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$7,156
9%
$98,378
16%
2023
$6,551
13%
$84,484
18%
2022
$5,807
5%
$71,606
7%
2021
$5,543
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$66,666
-11%
2021
$5,543
-19%
$75,086
8%
2019
$6,803
9%
$69,569
2%
2018
$6,241
8%
$68,420
10%
2017
$5,759
10%
$61,961
12%
2016
$5,256
5%
$55,474
11%
2015
$5,016
25%
$50,140
25%
2014
$4,013
-1%
$40,036
-3%
2013
$4,040
—
$41,341
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659 W Downer Place, Aurora, IL 60506 (MLS# 12585059) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 659 W Downer Place is currently listed for $315,000 and was received on March 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 659 W Downer Place? 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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