$550,000

612 Aurora Way Wheaton, IL 60187

$6,531
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,800 sqft
$306 / sqft
House

Property details

About 612 Aurora Way

Welcome to this beautifully maintained, charming two-story home just blocks from vibrant downtown Wheaton, the Illinois Prairie Path, and the Metra train station - offering the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Updates done within the last 5 years include: Roof on garage, Air Conditioner, Hot Water Heater, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washing Machine. Step into the welcoming foyer, flanked by a formal dining room and a spacious living room with gleaming hardwood floors and a stone wood-burning fireplace - ideal for cozy evenings, quiet reading, or relaxed conversation. The kitchen is a cook's delight, featuring rich cherry cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and ceramic tile flooring. A convenient powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. The primary suite features a walk-in closet. The full bath boasts a dual-sink vanity, tile flooring, and a tiled tub surround. The fully finished basement offers exceptional flexibility, with a large recreation room warmed by a second wood-burning fireplace - perfect for a media area, game room, or hobby space. An additional large room can serve as a fifth bedroom, home office, fitness room, or guest suite, complete with an adjacent 3/4 bath. The basement also includes a laundry room, mechanical area, and ample storage space. The ping pong/pool table and full-size refrigerator in the basement can stay if the buyer so desires! Outdoor living shines with a spacious deck and brick paver patio overlooking a fully fenced backyard - ideal for entertaining or unwinding around the fire pit with s'mores under the stars. An oversized detached garage provides even more storage options. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in an unbeatable location! Seller is looking for an August close or a rent back.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,800 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1968
ParkingGarage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
MLS #12372324
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $550,000
  • Price/SqFt: $305
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,851
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Roosevelt Road to Aurora Way, North to home
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Living Area: 1,800 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12372324
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
  • Office Phone: (630) 469-7000
  • Listing Agent: Pat Murray

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 07, 2017
Home Sold
$367,500
Jul 19, 2016
Home Sold
$355,000
May 17, 1999
Home Sold
$197,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$124,180$7,851
2022$117,350$7,711
2021$114,560$7,683
2020$113,490$7,658
2019$110,500$7,481
2018$115,650$7,941
2017$92,480$6,418

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Emerson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

119 S Woodlawn St

7

Whittier Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

218 W Park Ave

6

Madison Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

1620 Mayo Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $80,576. Residents of Wheaton, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • BMWBMW
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 612 Aurora Way

The listing price of 612 Aurora Way property is $550,000.

The property 612 Aurora Way is a house located in Wheaton, Illinois, 60187.

Active Listing: 612 Aurora Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 612 Aurora Way are: Emerson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Whittier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Madison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Monroe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Edison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Franklin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wheaton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wheaton Warrenville South High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Glenbard South High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,851 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 7, 2017 for $367,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 612 Aurora Way has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 612 Aurora Way is 1,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 612 Aurora Way is 1968.

This home is located at 612 Aurora Way in Wheaton, IL and zip code 60187 in the Knollwood neighborhood. This 1,800 square foot home was built in 1968. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Wheaton, IL there were more than 47 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Wheaton, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.9%. In May 2025 median list price was $450,000 and the average listing age was 9 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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