850 W Galena Blvd

$300,000
Price
4
Beds
1,989 Sq. Ft.
$151 / Sq. Ft.
1,989
Sq. Ft.
$151
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming Victorian in the sought-after Aurora University area. Features 10' ceilings, hardwood floors, leaded glass windows, and lots of details, including a pocket door and original woodwork. Large bedrooms with walk-in closets (rare for this age home), enclosed front porch, back mudroom, and full basement. Recent updates include 2024 water heater, 2024 forest green 6" gutters with extenders, refinished living room floor, new main level bath fan, new plumbing under the kitchen sink, and shower....Charming Victorian in the sought-after Aurora University area. Features 10' ceilings, hardwood floors, leaded glass windows, and lots of details, including a pocket door and original woodwork. Large bedrooms with walk-in closets (rare for this age home), enclosed front porch, back mudroom, and full basement. Recent updates include 2024 water heater, 2024 forest green 6" gutters with extenders, refinished living room floor, new main level bath fan, new plumbing under the kitchen sink, and shower. The roof is newer. Nice-sized yard with perennials, a side drive, and patio.

Property Details for 850 West Galena Boulevard

Area
Aurora / Eola
Township
Aurora
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Window Unit(s)
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Hot Water/Steam
Architectural Style
Victorian
LISTING UPDATED: 12/22/2025 09:42 AM

Property Details for 850 West Galena Boulevard

StatusActive
MLS #12468316
Days on Market105
Taxes$4,998 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
CountyKane County

Location

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Building Information for 850 West Galena Boulevard

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,899 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,482

Property Taxes

$417

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 850 West Galena Boulevard

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 129
  • High School District: 129
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 129
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Driveway, Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x148
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • South Coordinate: 10
  • West Coordinate: 10
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, Cash
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-09-15T00:41:57
  • Photos Count: 26
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X20
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X15
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 14X14
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X18
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X15
Screened Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
  • Dimensions: 10X12

Property History for 850 West Galena Boulevard

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12468316

$300,000
Sep 18, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12468316

Sep 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12468316

$300,000
Oct 9, 2023

Sold

MRED #11816075

$267,000
Sep 25, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1520508241

$267,000
Aug 4, 2023

Pending

MRED #11816075

Aug 4, 2023

Contingent

MRED #11816075

Jul 18, 2023

Price Change

MRED #11816075

$259,000
Jun 23, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11816075

$259,900
Nov 30, 2022

Expired

MRED #11419873

$254,900
Aug 27, 2022

Price Change

MRED #11419873

$259,900
Aug 3, 2022

Price Change

MRED #11419873

$264,900
Jul 7, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11419873

$269,900
Jun 27, 2022

Contingent

MRED #11419873

May 31, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11419873

$269,900
May 8, 2019

Sold

MRED #10096858

$172,000
Apr 5, 2019

Pending

MRED #10096858

Sep 28, 2018

Cancelled

MRED #09985384

$192,500
Sep 28, 2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #10096858

$172,500
Jun 14, 2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #09985384

$192,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/26/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12468316

$300,000
09/18/2025

Contingent

MRED #12468316

09/10/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12468316

$300,000
10/09/2023

Sold

MRED #11816075

$267,000
09/25/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1520508241

$267,000
08/04/2023

Pending

MRED #11816075

08/04/2023

Contingent

MRED #11816075

07/18/2023

Price Change

MRED #11816075

$259,000
06/23/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11816075

$259,900
11/30/2022

Expired

MRED #11419873

$254,900
08/27/2022

Price Change

MRED #11419873

$259,900
08/03/2022

Price Change

MRED #11419873

$264,900
07/07/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11419873

$269,900
06/27/2022

Contingent

MRED #11419873

05/31/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11419873

$269,900
05/08/2019

Sold

MRED #10096858

$172,000
04/05/2019

Pending

MRED #10096858

09/28/2018

Cancelled

MRED #09985384

$192,500
09/28/2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #10096858

$172,500
06/14/2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #09985384

$192,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 850 West Galena Boulevard

Taxable ValueLand$9,158Additions$61,960Total$71,118
Tax Record2024$4,998 ($416 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,989 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,989 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyKANEAPN15-21-154-001

Schools near 850 West Galena Boulevard

This home is within Aurora West Community Unit School District 129.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Greenman Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Aurora High School
Public9 to 12

Hope D Wall Tmh Child Development Center
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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850 West Galena Boulevard is a single family home for sale in Aurora, IL 60506. This property was listed for sale on September 10, 2025 by Keller Williams Infinity, it's currently listed at $300,000. It has been on the market for a total of 105 days and was last sold on October 9, 2023. This listing's school district is Aurora West Community Unit School District 129. Nearby schools include Greenman Elementary School, Washington Middle School and West Aurora High School. 850 West Galena Boulevard is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,989 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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