865 N Fordham Ave

$400,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,783 Sq. Ft.
$144 / Sq. Ft.
2,783
Sq. Ft.
$144
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this stunning custom-built two-story home in West Aurora! This spacious residence offers over 2,700 square feet of living space, thoughtfully designed with quality craftsmanship and custom features throughout. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living room highlighted by a large bay picture window, beautiful beamed ceilings, and a custom built-in entertainment center. The beautifully updated kitchen includes white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a herringbone...Welcome to this stunning custom-built two-story home in West Aurora! This spacious residence offers over 2,700 square feet of living space, thoughtfully designed with quality craftsmanship and custom features throughout. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living room highlighted by a large bay picture window, beautiful beamed ceilings, and a custom built-in entertainment center. The beautifully updated kitchen includes white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a herringbone subway tile backsplash, and a breakfast bar. The dining room offers ample space for gatherings and features another bay window for added charm. The inviting family room impresses with soaring beamed ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. From here, step out onto the newly installed brick paver patio (2023), complete with a built-in firepit - perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, several with walk-in closets and equipped with ceiling fans. The primary suite includes double closets with organizers, built-in cabinetry, and a private en suite bath with dual sinks. This home also features a fully functional Sauna-perfect for unwinding after a long day while promoting relaxation, stress relief, and improved overall well-being! A spacious mudroom/laundry area with ample cabinetry, a utility sink, and folding space is conveniently located off the kitchen and garage. Additional highlights include 2.5 updated baths and an oversized 2.5-car garage with a workshop area and service door leading to the large fenced backyard. It also includes an extended third-car parking pad for extra vehicle space. Recent updates include a new roof (2023), brick paver patio and firepit (2023), dishwasher (2025), microwave (2025), windows (2018), and shed (2022). This beautiful, well-maintained home offers space, style, and comfort in a desirable West Aurora location. Schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Richie Corral • Century 21 Circle - Aurora
    P: (630)-806-3998 C: (630)-806-3998 rcorral428@gmail.com

Sold By Redfin Corporation

Property Details for 865 North Fordham Avenue

Area
Aurora / Eola
Township
Aurora
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
6.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 12/03/2025 08:02 PM

Property Details for 865 North Fordham Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12509226
Days on Market4
Taxes$8,773 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1964
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF
CountyKane County

Location

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Building Information for 865 North Fordham Avenue

Stories-Year Built1964Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,708 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,977

Property Taxes

$731

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 865 North Fordham Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 129
  • High School District: 129
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 129
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 75.7 x 124.57 x 75.22 x 129.09
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-11-17T01:45:47
  • Photos Count: 27
  • 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: Full, Double Sink
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 18X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 19X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 11X9
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 22X17
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Dimensions: 6X5

Property History for 865 North Fordham Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2025

Sold

MRED #12509226

$400,000
Nov 18, 2025

Pending

MRED #12509226

Nov 18, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12509226

Nov 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12509226

$400,000
Dec 28, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #637374438

$248,000

+97.1% / yr

Dec 28, 2018

Sold

MRED #10070063

$248,000
Nov 12, 2018

Pending

MRED #10070063

Sep 3, 2018

Cancelled

MRED #10041753

$259,900
Sep 3, 2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #10070063

$259,900
Aug 4, 2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #10041753

$269,900
May 4, 2018

Sold

MRED #09890325

$157,000
Apr 26, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #622425321

$157,000

+0.4% / yr

Apr 5, 2018

Pending

MRED #09890325

Mar 19, 2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #09890325

$150,800
Oct 14, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #145919552

$148,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2025

Sold

MRED #12509226

$400,000
11/18/2025

Pending

MRED #12509226

11/18/2025

Contingent

MRED #12509226

11/15/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12509226

$400,000
12/28/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #637374438

$248,000

+97.1% / yr

12/28/2018

Sold

MRED #10070063

$248,000
11/12/2018

Pending

MRED #10070063

09/03/2018

Cancelled

MRED #10041753

$259,900
09/03/2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #10070063

$259,900
08/04/2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #10041753

$269,900
05/04/2018

Sold

MRED #09890325

$157,000
04/26/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #622425321

$157,000

+0.4% / yr

04/05/2018

Pending

MRED #09890325

03/19/2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #09890325

$150,800
10/14/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #145919552

$148,000

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Public Records for 865 North Fordham Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$15,912Additions$102,880Total$118,792
Tax Record2024$8,773 ($731 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,758 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,758 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,772 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964CountyKANEAPN15-17-283-006

Schools near 865 North Fordham Avenue

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
Mccleery Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Jefferson 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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