427 E Benton St
Aurora, IL 60505
- 8 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,082 sqft (on 0.30 acres)
$405,000
Last Sold: Jun 3, 2026
17% over list $345K
$131/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,877/mo*
$405,000
Last Sold: Jun 3, 2026
17% over list $345K
$131/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,877/mo*
8 Beds
3 Baths
3,082 sqft
(on 0.30 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$341KSince last month
Decreased$1K (-0.4%)Since last year
Increased$500 (+0.1%)Since last sale
Decreased$65K (-16%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +92% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $340K |
| July 2026 | $342K |
| June 2026 | $407K |
| May 2026 | $342K |
| April 2026 | $342K |
| March 2026 | $337K |
| February 2026 | $323K |
| January 2026 | $340K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.13 | Single-Family Home | $275,000 | 11/24/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,650 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $291,000 | 10/28/25 | 5 | 3 | 4,690 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $360,000 | 11/05/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,680 | |
0.02 | Single-Family Home | $280,000 | 10/15/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,354 | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | $305,000 | 12/30/25 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,000 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $314,000 | 12/12/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,814 | |
0.58 | Single-Family Home | $343,900 | 07/14/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,763 | |
0.66 | Single-Family Home | $350,000 | 08/03/26 | 4 | 3 | 1,728 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.04 | $237,200 | 4 | 1 | 1,906 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $290,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,354 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $384,200 | 4 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.12 | $472,600 | 7 | 4.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.10 | $300,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,938 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $275,000 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,650 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $199,500 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,552 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $363,400 | 4 | 3 | 2,584 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $277,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,704 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $276,400 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,300 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $367,100 | 5 | 3 | 3,421 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1912
Lot Size
0.3 acres
Living Area
3,082 sqft
Price/Sqft
$131/sqft
Parking
Garage
About this House
Steeped in history and grand in scale, this magnificent 1912 Prairie style estate is a Designated Historic District Property. It sits on a sprawling double lot (not to be divided) and offers 3082 square feet of living space across 3 finished levels. This 8-bedroom, 3-bath residence is a dream for restoration enthusiasts, featuring stunning original trimwork, beamed ceilings, mouldings, exquisite stained glass, two classic fireplaces, and the traditional character of two separate staircases. Outside, the property features a massive front porch, a private second-floor screened porch and a large fenced yard. Original hardwood flooring throughout most of the home. Upon entering the home, the impressive foyer & hallway greet you & features a walk-in closet. Off the foyer is the expansive living room featuring built-in book cases, beamed ceiling, a gas fireplace, wall sconces & French doors. The dining room with wall sconces, beautiful windows & beamed ceiling is a great size adjacent to the kitchen with butler's pantry. Wonderful built-ins throughout. On the 2nd floor you'll find 5 bedrooms (the primary bedroom features the 2nd fireplace), 2 full baths & the screened-in porch. The primary bedroom has a shared bath with another bedroom. Also on the 2nd floor is a great space with large closet - perfect for an office, homework area, sitting or craft room. The 3rd floor attic space features 3 bedrooms with carpet. Two laundry areas: large 1st floor laundry room, as well as laundry available in the basement. Off the 1st floor laundry room, you'll find the 1st floor full bath. The large basement features great ceiling height & several rooms which provide ample storage and potential for finishing. Water heater replaced in 2019. Large 2 car garage. Perfectly situated just moments from the heart of downtown Aurora, you'll have immediate access to the award-winning Paramount Arts Theatre, Riveredge Park, Christkindlmarket, the public library, and a vibrant scene of many local restaurants. This home is ready for your vision and TLC - bring your ideas to life and transform this historic gem into your own custom masterpiece. This diamond in the rough provides the ultimate blank canvas for history buffs and ambitious buyers ready to combine its timeless craftsmanship with modern updates to create a premier area landmark. Sold as-is. Schedule your showing today!
427 E Benton St, Aurora, IL 60505 is a 8 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,082 sqft single-family home built in 1912. It last sold for $405,000 on Jun 3, 2026 (17% above the $345,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $340,800, with a rent estimate of $3,186/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Martha Dorfler, CSC, (630) 306-1230
RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles
Bought with: Effy Delmedico, Realty Champions, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12610967

Home Details for 427 E Benton St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished,Full,DaylightNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 8, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Other Room, Pantry, Screened Porch |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3082 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main Level,In Unit,Multiple LocationsRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Steam,Radiator(s)No CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Living Room, BedroomHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Door: French Doors, Panel Door(s)Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltFencing: Fenced |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Yes,Detached,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1912 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Prairie |
Building Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1527127004Additional Parcels Description: 1527127022 |
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Price List Price: $345,000Price Per Sqft: $131/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Apr 30 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Aurora |
School Information Elementary School District: 131Jr High / Middle School District: 131High School District: 131 |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 0.30 acres |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: Conventional |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 12610967Attic: Finished, Interior Stair |
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 3, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12610967 | Sold | $405,000 |
Apr 30, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12610967 | Contingent | $345,000 |
Apr 14, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12610967 | Listed For Sale | $345,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $5,107 | $282,564 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Aurora
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$328K
$17.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
Price per sq ft
$212
$1MoM
Available listings
390
32MoM
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87 % Say there are sidewalks
85 % Say it's dog friendly
85 % Say car is needed
78 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say kids play outside
74 % Say there's holiday spirit
65 % Say streets are well-lit
63 % Say it's quiet
58 % Say people would walk alone at night
51 % Say there's wildlife
49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
47 % Say neighbors are friendly
46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
30 % Say there are community events
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Frequently asked questions about 427 E Benton St
- What is 427 E Benton St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 427 E Benton St in Aurora, IL is $340,800.
- What is the price history for 427 E Benton St?427 E Benton St in Aurora, IL last sold for $405,000 in June 2026.
- Is Aurora a buyer's or seller's market?Aurora is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Aurora?The median sale price in Aurora is $328K. That is up $17.83K from the prior month.
- Does 427 E Benton St have laundry facilities?Yes, 427 E Benton St in Aurora, IL has in-unit laundry.
- Does 427 E Benton St have a yard?Yes, 427 E Benton St in Aurora, IL has a yard.

