For Sale1d on marketHistoric · 106 yrs

523 N Highland Ave

Aurora, IL, 60506 • 60506 • Kane County

$169,900

$139/sqft

Down payment assistance available

4Beds

2Baths

1,224Sqft

0.34 acLot

1920Built

Property DNA

4 highlights

Character Home

Built 1920 · 106 years of history

Special Features

Kennel/Dog Run · Shed(s)

Hardwood Floors

Quality flooring throughout

1d on Market

Listed Mar 25, 2026

This home is in high demand

Listed 1 day ago · 1,886 views · 62 saves · Top 0% likely to sell soon

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$139/sqft

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1920 · Historic

Investors! Rehabbers! Absolute diamond in the rough on Aurora's historic west side! Double wide lot for double the pleasure outdoors! The home has thick baseboards, hardwood floors and charm galore! The main floor has a living room, dining room, 2 bedrooms, full bath and cute little back and side porches. Upstairs are 2 more spacious bedrooms. The full basement has a 3/4 bath, laundry area, and two flex use rooms, besides generous storage area.This home has exceptional potential for someone with vision! Fully fenced yard with large storage shed. Close to downtown Aurora and Aurora University area! Don't miss the opportunity of a lifetime. Being sold "as is" and home and property will not be cleaned out prior to closing.

Standout features identified

Our analysis highlights fully fenced yard, two flex use rooms, and double wide lot as key attractions of this home.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$1,119/month

Principal & Interest$893

Property Tax$170

Insurance$57

Down payment20% ($33,980)

3%50%

Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $135,920 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingle Family Residence

Year Built1920

HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air

CoolingCentral Air

Parking6 Open Parking spaces

Lot0.34 Acres

Days on Zillow1 Day

Price/sqft$139

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Sub-typeSingle Family Residence

Year built1920

Stories1

Systems

HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air

CoolingCentral Air

RoofAsphalt

ConstructionAluminum Siding

Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingConcrete, Off Street, Driveway, Yes, Owned

BasementPartially Finished,Full

Lot0.34 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood60506

Annual tax$3,700

Parcel1516452020

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths2

Features & details

9 categories of property features

Interior Features

Interior

1st Floor Bedroom

1st Floor Full Bath

Appliances

Range

Refrigerator

Range Hood

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural Gas

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Accessibility

No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking

Concrete

Off Street

Driveway

Yes

Owned

Construction

Aluminum Siding

Other Structures

Kennel/Dog Run

Shed(s)

Room details

19 rooms detailed

Master Bedroom

Main

12×14 ft168 sqft

Flooring (Hardwood)

Bedroom2

Main

12×12 ft144 sqft

Flooring (Hardwood)

Bedroom3

Second

13×15 ft195 sqft

Flooring (Carpet)

Bedroom4

Second

9×11 ft99 sqft

Flooring (Carpet)

Other

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusFor Sale

Days on market1

Tax rate2.15%

Price/sqft$139

On marketMar 25, 2026

PostedMar 25, 2026

MLS statusNew

MLS updatedMar 25, 2026

Tour days9

Favorites62

How are the schools in Aurora?

3 schools rated nearby

Greenman Elementary School

Primary • Public • PK-5

0.4 mi

Washington Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

2.1 mi

West Aurora High School

High • Public • 9-12

0.8 mi

Location

Aurora, IL, 60506

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Price history

1 event

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Mar 25, 2026Listed For Sale$169,900$139MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$169,900

Mar 25, 2026•$139/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Tax history

25 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Mar 27, 2024$3,071$54,781

Mar 27, 2023$2,822$48,947

Mar 27, 2022$2,979$44,659

Mar 27, 2021$2,794$41,578

Mar 27, 2020$2,586$38,619

Mar 27, 2019$2,423$35,782

Mar 27, 2018$1,922$30,248

Mar 27, 2017$1,556$26,117

Mar 27, 2016$2,331$21,945

Mar 27, 2015—$18,547

Mar 27, 2014—$17,023

Mar 27, 2013—$22,415

Mar 27, 2012—$24,722

Mar 27, 2011—$30,729

Mar 27, 2010—$32,089

Mar 27, 2009—$34,932

Mar 27, 2008—$37,191

Mar 27, 2007—$35,001

Mar 27, 2006—$32,827

Mar 27, 2005—$30,523

Mar 27, 2004—$28,601

Mar 27, 2003—$26,663

Mar 27, 2002—$23,466

Mar 27, 2001—$21,613

Mar 27, 2000—$20,276

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Aurora, IL • Kane County

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