Kane County property record for 164 S Commonwealth Ave, Aurora, IL 60506
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $171,000 (Nov 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $7,436 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-20-427-013 |
| Primary APN | 15-20-427-013 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,632 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,100 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,088 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Construction Type | Mixed |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 164 S COMMONWEALTH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60506-4816 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NEW DOWNER PLACE ADDN LOT 31 BLK 14 LOT DIMENSIONS: 50 X 150 APPROX LOT SQ FT 7500 SUBDIVISION: SECTION 20 RANGE CODE: 001 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEW DOWNER PLACE ADDN |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4015 |
| Census Tract | 853900 |
164 S Commonwealth Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2008.
Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 164 S COMMONWEALTH AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-4816 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 6, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 6, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200884130 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 164 S Commonwealth Ave was $7,436 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Aurora City |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Aurora Township |
| Unified School District | Aurora West Unit School District 129 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,436.00 Homeowner's exemption | $108,116 (+9.39%) Land $15,171 Building $92,945 | $324,478 (+9.39%) Land $45,531 Building $278,947 |
| 2024 | $98,836 Land $13,869 Building $84,967 | $296,627 Land $41,624 Building $255,003 | |
| 2022 | $6,601.00 (+4.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $80,575 (+7.41%) Land $11,307 Building $69,268 | $241,725 (+7.41%) Land $33,921 Building $207,804 |
| 2021 | $6,305.00 Homeowner's exemption | $75,016 Land $10,527 Building $64,489 | $225,048 Land $31,581 Building $193,467 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 164 S Commonwealth Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 164 S Commonwealth Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AURORA serves 183,000 people · EPA ID IL0894070 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 26 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 548 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile, Watch TV.
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