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1421 Garfield Avenue

Aurora IL 60506

2
4
2
2428 sq. ft.
0.38 ac.
Single-Family
Last sold for $550,000
Jennifer SlownJennifer Slown, last sold this property on 14 August 2026 after 104 days on market.

Overview

Charming, One-of-a-Kind Custom Ranch in west Aurora - Just Blocks from Aurora University and the prestigious Aurora Country Club! Nestled in one of Aurora's most sought-after neighborhoods, just moments from Aurora University, this truly unique custom ranch offers an exceptional blend of character, craftsmanship, and modern updates. Originally built by a skilled craftsman builder as his personal residence, the home showcases remarkable attention to detail, including extensive built-in storage, cedar-lined closets, and an impressive primary suite complete with a spacious dressing room. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this home seamlessly combines timeless charm with today's conveniences. Recent improvements include a newer roof (2020), furnace (2022), updated electrical with new breaker panel (2022), updated windows and doors (2023), custom closet systems, a newer garage door, and over $170,000 in thoughtful improvements. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is a standout feature, offering crisp white cabinetry, a functional open layout, walk-in pantry with built-in coffee bar, abundant storage, and updated flooring-all complemented by a fresh, neutral color palette. The fully finished basement offers an additonal 2,000 sq. ft of living space with an additional bedroom, full bath, generous family room, and versatile flex space ideal for guests, entertaining, or a home office. With a separate entrance / exit to the lower level, this is an ideal inlaw suite, caregiver arrangement, or rent out as an apartment! Ample storage and utility areas provide practical functionality. Step outside to a professionally landscaped yard designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy evenings on the deck with dedicated hot tub space (2023), enhanced by exterior up-lighting, a new PVC fence, and added concrete features-all set against the backdrop of a peaceful pond with fountain, creating a truly idyllic setting. This meticulously maintained, one-of-a-kind home offers a rare opportunity to own a distinctive property in a highly desirable location-combining space, style, and setting in a way that is seldom available.

Features

2 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
2428 sq. ft. floor area
0.38 ac. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom single-family properties sold in Aurora over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 1421 Garfield Avenue is $270k.

Median value
$270k
Estimated value range
$181k - $550k
Median days on market
8
Estimated value trend
9%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Aurora. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 1421 Garfield Avenue

2026
Sold
$550,000
14 Aug 2026 by Jennifer Slown, of Keller Williams Infinity
2022
Sold
$389,000
15 Nov 2022 by Pamela Benda

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Local market activity for 2 bedroom single-family properties in Aurora

In the last 12 months, 61 two-bedroom single-family properties similar to 1421 Garfield Avenue, have been sold.

This represents a 20% decrease in two-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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