Kane County property record for 237 Simms St, Aurora, IL 60505 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
| Square Footage | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $255,000 (2023) |
| Tax Bill | $6,611.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 15-28-477-001 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,776 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,248 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,248 sqft Basement |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft Garage |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
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| Street Address | 237 SIMMS ST |
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| City | AURORA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60505-5136 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | H H EVANS 7TH ADDN LOT 1 BLK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | H H EVANS 7TH ADDN |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Minor Civil Division | AURORA |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 854200 |
Source: Kane County records · APN 15-28-477-001
Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 237 SIMMS ST, AURORA, IL 60505-5136 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 06, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage COMPASS MORTGAGE INC |
| May 12, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
| Apr 20, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage BBMC MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 06, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 06, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 20, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20236838 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 22, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000029485 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 06, 2023 |
| Property Address | 237 SIMMS ST, AURORA, IL 60505-5136 |
| Document Number | 0000006838 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 01, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023K006838 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $255.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 237 SIMMS ST, AURORA, IL 60505-5136 |
| Document Number | 0000006839 |
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| Date | Mar 06, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023K006839 |
| Name | COMPASS MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.12% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Property Address | 237 SIMMS ST, AURORA, IL 60505-5136 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 05, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 237 SIMMS ST, AURORA, IL 60505-5136 |
| Document Number | 0000025629 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022K025629 |
| Name | DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20410 |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2047 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KANE IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 237 SIMMS ST, AURORA, IL 60505-5136 |
| Document Number | 0000019805 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 03, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017K019805 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 05, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $170.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1317 MONOMOY ST APT C, C, AURORA, IL 60506-2658 |
| Document Number | 0000019806 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017K019806 |
| Name | BBMC MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.75% |
Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Aurora City |
| County | Kane County |
| County Subdivision | Aurora Township |
| Unified School District | Aurora East Unit School District 131 (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,611.00 (+4.99%) Homeowner's exemption | $109,238 (+9.39%) Land $7,241 Building $101,997 | $327,845 (+9.39%) Land $21,732 Building $306,113 |
| 2024 | $6,297.00 (+9.91%) | $99,861 (+22.66%) Land $6,619 Building $93,242 | $299,703 (+22.71%) Land $19,865 Building $279,838 |
| 2022 | $5,729.00 (+1.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $81,410 (+7.41%) Land $5,396 Building $76,014 | $244,230 (+7.41%) Land $16,188 Building $228,042 |
| 2021 | $5,634.00 Homeowner's exemption | $75,794 Land $5,024 Building $70,770 | $227,382 Land $15,072 Building $212,310 |
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