970 N Commonwealth Ave, Aurora, IL 60506 Property Records

Kane County property record for 970 N Commonwealth Ave, Aurora, IL 60506

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,544 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size	0.196 acres (8,559 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$184,000 (Sep 2003)
Tax Bill	$7,049 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Second Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-17-229-029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-17-229-029`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,544 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,783 sqft
Basement Area	875 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1998
Effective Year Built	Effective 1998
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	8,559 sqft (0.196 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	364 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	970 N COMMONWEALTH AVE
City	AURORA
State	IL
Zip	60506-6372
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	INDIAN TRAIL ESTATES UNIT 1 LOT 75
Legal Subdivision	INDIAN TRAIL ESTATES
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	75
Legal Unit	1-75
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	AURORA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	853007

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 15-17-229-029

Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	970 N COMMONWEALTH AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-6372
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 08, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 08, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 15, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2003163192
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Oct 01, 2020
Property Address	970 N COMMONWEALTH AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-6372
Document Number	0000057694
Map Reference	DOC 94K033844
Instrument Date	Aug 31, 2020
Instrument	2020K057694
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	970 N COMMONWEALTH AVE, 970, AURORA, IL 60506-6372

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	970 N COMMONWEALTH AVE, AURORA, IL 60506-6372

Mortgage

Document Number	0000057696
Date	Oct 01, 2020
Instrument	2020K057696

Lender

Name	ILLINOIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Type	Government Agency
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60601

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified July 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

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	$7,049.00 (+7.01%) Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption
2024		$98,645 (+22.66%) Land $18,563 Building $80,082	$296,053 (+22.71%) Land $55,711 Building $240,342
2022	$6,587.00 (+4.69%) Homeowner's exemption	$80,419 (+7.41%) Land $15,133 Building $65,286	$241,257 (+7.41%) Land $45,399 Building $195,858
2021	$6,292.00 Homeowner's exemption	$74,871 Land $14,089 Building $60,782	$224,613 Land $42,267 Building $182,346

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 8, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Benton Ridge Telephone Company, T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 598 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	AURORA serves 183,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.