Last Sold Price
2 beds800 sqft$139/sqft
956 Church Rd, Aurora, IL 60505

Description

Located just blocks from Hermes Elementary School you will find this quaint, classic two bedroom ranch which offers tons of upside to a buyer with vision. The home offers charming curb appeal and the character only continues as you enter the home, the property features a large sun drenched living room where the hardwd floors extend from the living room through the rest of the home! The property has a large kitchen off the living room, can open the walls and create a very open layout. There are two...Located just blocks from Hermes Elementary School you will find this quaint, classic two bedroom ranch which offers tons of upside to a buyer with vision. The home offers charming curb appeal and the character only continues as you enter the home, the property features a large sun drenched living room where the hardwd floors extend from the living room through the rest of the home! The property has a large kitchen off the living room, can open the walls and create a very open layout. There are two bedrooms which also offer hardwood floors and a very rare full basement with high ceilings and a fireplace! The home also features a three seasons room which overlooks the large deep lot! The property needs some updates but there is potential for value add through long term equity growth! Update the property, create equity or update and rent out as a passive investment either way this home is a win win! Aside from being blocks from Hermes Elementary the home is wihtin blocks of downtown Aurora and the Fox River, close to Northgate Shopping center and minutes from I-88! Do not sleep on this home as it will not be around for long!
LISTING CLOSED: 03/31/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Ryan Smith • Re/Max Properties
    P: (708) 852-3123 Ryan@Smithreo.com

Sold By Su Familia Real Estate Inc

Property Details for 956 Church Road

Status
MLS #
11020845
Days on Market
4
Taxes
$3,461 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Detached Single / 1 Story
Year Built
1952
Lot Size
0.13 AC / 5,749 SF
Area
Aurora / Eola
Township
Aurora
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
Architectural Style
Ranch

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$124,000

Aurora, IL

9 comparable properties found

1

$120,000

Sold 08/29/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
740
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
2

$103,000

Sold 04/02/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
872
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
3

$126,500

Sold 09/25/24

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
850
Square Feet
0.09
Acres
4

$126,500

Sold 12/23/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
700
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
5

$127,000

Sold 12/23/24

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
700
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
6

$124,000

Sold 06/15/26

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
800
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
7

$125,000

Sold 09/05/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
940
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
8

$96,000

Sold 05/08/26

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
907
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
9

$85,000

Sold 01/03/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
735
Square Feet
0.14
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 956 Church Road

Stories-Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,749 SF

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Property Information for 956 Church Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 131
  • High School District: 131
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 131
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
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: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Basement
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 55 X 112
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 29
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Size: 14X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Size: 12X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Size: 14X20
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Size: 14X16
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Size: 12X16
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Size: 14X12
Screened Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Screened Porch

Property History for 956 Church Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 31, 2021

Sold

MRED #11020845

$111,000
Mar 24, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1458157933

$111,000

-1.0% / yr

Mar 17, 2021

Pending

MRED #11020845

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/31/2021

Sold

MRED #11020845

$111,000
03/24/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1458157933

$111,000

-1.0% / yr

03/17/2021

Pending

MRED #11020845

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

Public Records for 956 Church Road

Taxable ValueLand$9,919Additions$51,789Total$61,708
Tax Record2025$4,030 ($336 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt800 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,662 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1952CountyKANEAPN15-14-152-033

Schools near 956 Church Road

This home is within Aurora East Usd 131.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Nicholas A Hermes Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

C F Simmons Middle School
Public6 to 8

East High School
Public9 to 12

Benavides STEAM Academy
PublicK to 2

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 956 Church Road, Aurora, IL 60505
$111,000
2
800
5,749
$70,000
6
5,756
3
1
1,075
6,303
$115,000
1
1,632
5,410
$120,000
3
1.5
1,435
6,534
$25,000
2
1
628
5,425

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