5 S Commonwealth Ave, Aurora, IL 60506 Property Records

Kane County property record for 5 S Commonwealth Ave, Aurora, IL 60506

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,404 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,700 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$196,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$5,937 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Mortgage Jun 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-20-277-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-20-277-005`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,404 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,796 sqft
Basement Area	936 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1924
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	8,700 sqft (0.2 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	378 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 S COMMONWEALTH AVE
City	AURORA
State	IL
Zip	60506-4813
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NEW DOWNER PLACE ADDN N 87 FT LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 3
Legal Subdivision	NEW DOWNER PLACE ADDN
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	1,2
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	AURORA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4003
Census Tract	853900

Owner

Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5 S COMMONWEALTH AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-4813
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOAN CABIN INC
Jun 5, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WINTRUST MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 14, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201825955
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 18, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0000039580
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Property Address	5 S COMMONWEALTH AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-4813
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000044427
Date	Aug 10, 2020
Instrument	2020K044427

Lender

Name	LOAN CABIN INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	LOMBARD, IL 60148

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2040

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.75%

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Jun 5, 2018
Property Address	5 S COMMONWEALTH AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-4813
Document Number	0000025955
Instrument Date	Apr 20, 2018
Instrument	2018K025955
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$196.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	829 JACKSON ST, AURORA, IL 60505-5212

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025956
Date	Jun 5, 2018
Instrument	2018K025956

Lender

Name	WINTRUST MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,937.00 (+12.66%) Homeowner's exemption	$87,939 (+9.39%) Land $11,304 Building $76,635	$263,923 (+9.39%) Land $33,926 Building $229,997
2024		$80,391 (+22.67%) Land $10,334 Building $70,057	$241,270 (+22.71%) Land $31,014 Building $210,255
2022	$5,270.00 (+4.85%) Homeowner's exemption	$65,537 (+7.41%) Land $8,424 Building $57,113	$196,611 (+7.41%) Land $25,272 Building $171,339
2021	$5,026.00 Homeowner's exemption	$61,016 Land $7,843 Building $53,173	$183,048 Land $23,529 Building $159,519

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.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 385 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, Watch TV.

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