Sold215d on marketHistoric · 116 yrs
255 Plum St
Aurora, IL, 60506 • 60506 • Kane County
$300,000
$220/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
1,362Sqft
0.12 acLot
1910Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1910 · 116 years of history
Outdoor Living
Deck · Patio · Porch
1.5-Car Garage
On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 215 days ago · 9 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
9 views
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215 days on market
Established listing
$220/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1910 · Historic
**MULTIPLE OFFER RECEIVED, BEST / FINAL REQUESTED BY 8/25 AT 12:00PM** A delightful, updated home near Downtown Aurora, offering a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. Rich in character, it boasts a welcoming front porch, original hardwood flooring, crown molding, and lofty ceilings. The formal living and dining areas are ideal for hosting gatherings. The kitchen has been fully updated with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a ceramic tile backsplash. A cozy sunroom provides a view of the private, fenced backyard. There is a half bath on the main level and an updated full bath on the upper floor. A brand new central air conditioning system was installed in August 2025. An expansive deck on the side of the home is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located in a quiet neighborhood, this home benefits from being near the Aurora Metra station, schools, parks, shopping, dining options, and more.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights private fenced backyard, lofty ceilings, and cozy sunroom as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,878/month
Principal & Interest$1,478
Property Tax$300
Insurance$100
Down payment20% ($60,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.25% rate · 30yr fixed · $240,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1910
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Garage space
Lot5,039 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1910
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage1.5 spaces
BasementUnfinished,Full
Lot5,039 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60506
Annual tax$4,801
Parcel1515354049
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
10 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Disposal
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Windows
Screens
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Patio & Porch
Deck
Patio
Porch
Other Equipment
Ceiling Fan(s)
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second14×9 ft126 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom2
Second10×14 ft140 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom3
Second10×12 ft120 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom4
Second9×14 ft126 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market215
Est. value$307,500
Est. rent$2,735/mo
Tax rate2.15%
Price/sqft$220
On marketAug 22, 2025
PostedAug 22, 2025
Last sold$300,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedSep 11, 2025
Tour days6
Views9
How are the schools in Aurora?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Aurora, IL, 60506
Price history
15 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Sep 11, 2025Sold$300,000$220MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 25, 2025Contingent$280,000$206MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 22, 2025Listed For Sale$280,000$206MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 25, 2019Listing Removed$1,750$1Keller Williams Realty Premiere Properties
Oct 12, 2019Listed For Rent$1,750$1Keller Williams Premiere Properties
May 19, 2017Sold$161,000$118MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 9, 2017Pending Sale$154,900$114Roman Realty Group
Mar 4, 2017Listed For Sale$154,900$114Roman Realty Group
Nov 18, 2016Sold$65,000$48Agent Provided
Sep 19, 2016Listed For Sale$74,000$54Compass REO Incorporated
Aug 9, 2016Listing Removed——Auction.com
Apr 1, 2016Price Change$25,000$18Auction.com
Mar 29, 2016Price Change$20,000$15Auction.com
Feb 5, 2016Listed For Sale——Auction.com
Aug 24, 2005Sold$168,500$124Public Record
Sold$300,000
Sep 11, 2025•$220/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$280,000
Aug 25, 2025•$206/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$280,000
Aug 22, 2025•$206/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$1,750
Oct 25, 2019•$1/sqft•Keller Williams Realty Premiere Properties
Listed For Rent$1,750
Oct 12, 2019•$1/sqft•Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Sold$161,000
May 19, 2017•$118/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$154,900
Mar 9, 2017•$114/sqft•Roman Realty Group
Listed For Sale$154,900
Mar 4, 2017•$114/sqft•Roman Realty Group
Sold$65,000
Nov 18, 2016•$48/sqft•Agent Provided
Listed For Sale$74,000
Sep 19, 2016•$54/sqft•Compass REO Incorporated
Listing Removed—
Aug 9, 20160•Auction.com
Price Change$25,000
Apr 1, 2016•$18/sqft•Auction.com
Price Change$20,000
Mar 29, 2016•$15/sqft•Auction.com
Listed For Sale—
Feb 5, 20160•Auction.com
Sold$168,500
Aug 24, 2005•$124/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2024$4,801$68,638
Apr 15, 2023$4,568$61,328
Apr 15, 2022$4,422$55,957
Apr 15, 2021$4,212$52,097
Apr 15, 2020$3,968$48,390
Apr 15, 2019$3,853$45,400
Apr 15, 2018$3,644$42,500
Apr 15, 2017$4,030$39,158
Apr 15, 2016$4,232$39,836
Apr 15, 2015—$34,967
Apr 15, 2014—$34,648
Apr 15, 2013—$36,572
Apr 15, 2012—$40,473
Apr 15, 2011—$48,051
Apr 15, 2010—$52,666
Apr 15, 2009—$55,948
Apr 15, 2008—$56,541
Apr 15, 2007—$49,545
Apr 15, 2006—$46,469
Apr 15, 2005—$43,207
Apr 15, 2004—$40,487
Apr 15, 2003—$37,743
Apr 15, 2002—$34,799
Apr 15, 2001—$32,053
Apr 15, 2000—$30,072
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Local context around this listing
Aurora, IL • Kane County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
AuroraBartlettCarol StreamDowners GroveElginElmhurstLombardNaperville
Nearby zip codes
60502605036050460505605066050760519605556056860569
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