63 S Root Street Aurora, IL 60505
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  63 S Root Street Aurora, IL 60505

Active (16 Days)
$400,000 (USD)
5
BED
3
BATH
2,945
SQFT

Description

Step into timeless elegance with this stunning historic home, offering nearly 3,000 square feet of character, charm, and exceptional craftsmanship! Nestled in Aurora's beautiful Historic District, this one-of-a-kind property showcases the architectural details and Old World craftsmanship that make historic homes so special. From the inviting wraparound front porch to the beautiful hardwood floors and spacious, light-filled interiors, every corner offers something to love! Featuring 5 bedrooms with the potential for up to 7, this home provides incredible flexibility for today's lifestyle. The main-floor den offers the exciting possibility of a first-floor bedroom, complete with its own convenient en-suite half bath! Enjoy unique sunrooms on both the first and second floors, a fully finished attic offering additional living space, and a full basement complete with a bathroom. Situated on a rare double lot, the property also features a fully fenced yard and an impressive 3.5-car garage measuring 28 feet deep, perfect for extra vehicles, storage, or hobbies! The location is equally impressive, just east of the Fox River and within walking distance of vibrant Downtown Aurora, its restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and the Metra station. Convenient access to I-88 makes commuting a breeze. **A rare opportunity to own a remarkable piece of Aurora's history, where timeless character meets space, versatility, and an unbeatable location!**

MLS #:
12791588
Taxes
$5,867(2025)
Lot Size
8,682 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
School District
131
County
Kane County

Listed By

Haydee Rosas, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data
Last checked Nov 14 2026 at 6:59 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Separate Dining Room
  • Pantry
Property Features
  • None
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Heating and Cooling
  • Steam
  • None
  • Wall Unit(s)
Basement Information
  • Unfinished
  • Partial
Homeowners Association Information
  • Dues: $0/Not Applicable
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
School Information
  • Elementary School: C M Bardwell Elementary School
  • Middle School: K D Waldo Middle School
  • High School: East High School
Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Owned
  • Garage
  • Detached
  • Asphalt
  • Yes
Living Area
  • 2,945 sqft
Location
   
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Disclaimer: Square footage is based on information available to agent, including County records. Information has not been verified by agent and should be verified by buyer.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 11/14/2026 06:59. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.