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#12339664, Kay Kellogg, Listing Office: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
$825,000 List price
2653 Clara Ave Aurora, IL 60502
$9,797
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,761 sqft
0.3 acres
$219 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2653 Clara Ave
Experience this impressive home in the Palomino Springs neighborhood through the 3D Virtual Tour, photos & floor plans. A two-story entryway, bamboo hardwood floors and gorgeous staircase greet you as you enter. The separate dining room with custom paint/ceiling and a living room with plantation shutters will catch your eye. Relax in the generous size family room featuring a two-story fireplace and built in cabinets/shelves for storage and display. Entertain in the gourmet kitchen that boasts plenty of cabinetry, island with seating, endless granite counters, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry and cozy eating area. The large 4-season sunroom off the kitchen and family room offers views of the pond and backyard oasis. The 1st Floor office with french doors could easily be converted into a main level in-law bedroom (has room for a future closet). The 2nd Level has an oversized primary bedroom with a remodel bathroom with jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower and custom double vanity with upgraded fixtures/mirror. Ample closet space will delight with 2 large walk-in closets. One of which provides direct access to another bedroom providing a perfect set-up for a possible "attached" nursery or home office. The 2nd floor rounds off with 3 additional large bedrooms with a shared renovated full bathroom. The English basement offers a wet bar with seating, recreational room, additional bedroom that is currently being used as 2nd office, full bathroom, theatre room and unfinished storage area/gym/utility room. You will find the laundry room with cabinets/sink off the kitchen and the 2.5 car garage. Step out onto the custom brick paver patio with gas starter fire pit and built in grill with prep area to start planning your outdoor relaxation and entertainment. An enclosed storage area with cement floor/insulated drywalls is underneath the 4-Season sunroom and provides convenient storage of patio furniture, lawn equipment and children's toys with direct access to the basement as well as patio. Enjoy the professional landscape lighting around the well-manicured yard and the irrigation system. Many major updates have been done to the property over the years - 4 season sunroom/ storage room (2011) Brick Paver Patio (2011), Tear off roof (2014), HVAC (2015), 2nd floor bathroom (2017), 1/2 bathroom (2020), Hot Water Heater (2021) Primary Bathroom (2022) Exterior Cedar Painted (2024). Acclaimed District 204 Schools. A commuter's dream - minutes from the Metra Station (Rte. 59) and Interstate I-88. This home is truly special, well maintained and custom built by the original owners
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,761 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1996
ParkingAsphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
MLS #12364641
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Gas Starter
Virtual tour
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Humidifier
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Exterior: Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit, Lighting
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $825,000
- Price/SqFt: $219
- HOA Amount: $275 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $16,995
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Wooded, Views
- Directions: Eola Road to Molitor Road. Turn left on Palomino Springs Road. Take this road to the end and turn right on to Clara Avenue. The property will be on the left side of the street.
- Year Built: 1996
- Living Area: 3,761 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
- MLS Number: 12364641
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Charles Rutenberg Realty
- Office Phone: (630) 929-1100
- Listing Agent: Thomas Pilafas
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $217,130 | $16,995 |
| 2022 | $198,720 | $16,161 |
| 2021 | $191,630 | $15,747 |
| 2020 | $191,630 | $15,939 |
| 2019 | $182,260 | $15,397 |
| 2018 | $177,100 | $15,112 |
| 2017 | $171,090 | $14,874 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Brooks Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•2700 Stonebridge Blvd
5
Mabel O Donnell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•1640 Reckinger Rd
5
Young Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•800 Asbury Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $187,081. Residents of Aurora, IL typically earn $200k+ each year. The majority of families are married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
2%
<35k
15%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
45%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
17%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
40%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Tennis- Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Acura
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Sports
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2653 Clara Ave
The listing price of 2653 Clara Ave property is $825,000.
The property 2653 Clara Ave is a house located in Aurora, Illinois, 60502.
Accepting Backup Offers: 2653 Clara Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 2653 Clara Ave are: Brooks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mabel O Donnell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Young Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Granger Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), C F Simmons Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Henry W Cowherd Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Metea Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Waubonsie Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $16,995 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 2653 Clara Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 2653 Clara Ave is 3,761 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2653 Clara Ave is 1996.
This home is located at 2653 Clara Ave in Aurora, IL and zip code 60502 in the Palomino Springs neighborhood. This 3,761 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $825,000.
Aurora, IL housing market in April 2025 saw over 79 listings sold above listed price, more than 28 sold at listed price and over 32 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Aurora, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 26.5%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 17 days, the median list price was $316,600.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.