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Joe has been selling Real Estate at Swanson Real Estate since 1989 and also the Managing Broker at Swanson Realtor for the last several years. In all those years Joe has sold hundred of homes, building lots and land. Learn more
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70 S Commonwealth AvenueAurora, IL 60506




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$3,422Timeless Elegance Meets Craftsmanship: A 1929 Masterpiece in Aurora's Coveted West Side Discover the pinnacle of historic charm and artisan craftsmanship in this extraordinary 1929-built estate, nestled on a picturesque corner lot in one of Aurora's most esteemed neighborhoods. Upon arrival, you are welcomed into a charming screen porch, leading you through sturdy, well-crafted all-wood doors that set the tone for the elegance that lies within. Inside, the grand living room greets you with a stunning 12-foot ceiling, bathed in natural light and anchored by a stately fireplace. Graceful archways lead to a cozy den or TV room-ideal for relaxation. The heart of this home, the kitchen, is a beautiful homage to its era, featuring original metal cabinetry, an authentic stove and ovens, and a delightful bar kitchen complete with an original coffee grinder. The formal dining room, adorned with exquisite all-wood paneling, is a space designed for memorable gatherings and elegant dinners. The second floor offers five spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with its own private office, a full bathroom featuring a standing shower and soaking tub, dual closets (a walk-in and shirt closet), and its own fireplace. Three full bathrooms, including a Jack-and-Jill bath, serve the second-floor bedrooms, ensuring convenience and comfort for all. For those who love to entertain, the third floor boasts a fully finished attic with wood flooring, perfect for transforming into a game room or expansive party space. Meanwhile, the freshly painted basement provides additional room for storage or creative use. Every corner of this home tells a story, from the custom stone exterior, crafted on-site, to the enduring beauty of the slate roof and copper gutters. Original iron chandeliers add a touch of vintage elegance, illuminating the meticulous details that make this property truly one-of-a-kind. This residence is a rare opportunity to own a home rich in character and history, with the perfect blend of modern function and timeless beauty. If you've been searching for a property that stands out for its charm, craftsmanship, and location-this is it.
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Joe Frieders, Managing Broker
Swanson Real Estate
815-786-9418 Sandwich
630-553-3333 Yorkville
815-693-4958 Direct
Areas Served: Dekalb, Lasalle, Kendall counties Illinois including Big Rock, Earlville, Hinckley, Leland,
Naperville, Newark, Oswego, Plano, Sandwich, Sheridan, Somonauk and Yorkville

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