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$244,426$211 / ft²
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Last sold for $82,500 on Jun 12, 2013

1740 SIMMS ST

AURORA, IL 60504
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,160 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,049 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$244K
$238K low$251K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$82,500 · Jun 12, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,920 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$75,334 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,825
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$65,509
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$68,868
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$226,092

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyKANE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.70
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(10)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Olney C Allen Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
H
East High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi
M
Henry W Cowherd Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi

District: Aurora East Unit School District 131

Neighborhood · ZIP 60504These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.74
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.58

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.37,871
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,111 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$100,354
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$126,172
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

1740 Simms St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 88% of homes in Aurora 60504
  • Costs more per square foot than 78% of homes in South Farnsworth
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Aurora 60504
  • Among the smallest lots in Kane County
  • Newer than 83% of homes in Kane County

What homes are worth in Aurora 60504

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$170K$722K

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Aurora 60504.

How it measures up in Aurora 60504

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Aurora 60504.

Estimated value$244,426
CheaperTypical $379,669Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$211
CheaperTypical $216Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Living area1,160 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,674 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Lot size3,049 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 80% of homes nearby

How 1740 Simms St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth FarnsworthAurora 60504Kane County
Estimated valuepricier than$244,42637% of homes12% of homes13% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21178% of homes43% of homes46% of homes
Living areabigger than1,160 ft²26% of homes15% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,049 ft²4% of homes18% of homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than200257% of homes80% of homes83% of homes

About 1740 Simms St

How much is 1740 Simms St, Aurora, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1740 Simms St, Aurora, IL is $244,426 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $237,573 to $251,279. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1740 Simms St, Aurora, IL last sell?

1740 Simms St, Aurora, IL last sold on Jun 12, 2013 for $82,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1740 Simms St, Aurora, IL?

1740 Simms St, Aurora, IL has 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,160 square feet of living space and a 0.70-acre lot.

When was 1740 Simms St, Aurora, IL built?

1740 Simms St, Aurora, IL was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1740 Simms St, Aurora, IL?

1740 Simms St, Aurora, IL is assigned to Olney C Allen Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; East High School (high), rated C-; Henry W Cowherd Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Aurora East Unit School District 131. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1740 Simms St, Aurora, IL compare to other homes in Aurora 60504?

Among the 11,579 homes in Aurora 60504, it is worth more than 12% of them ($244,426 against a typical $379,669), its price per square foot is higher than 43% of them ($211 against a typical $216), it is bigger than 15% of them (1,160 ft² against a typical 1,674 ft²), its lot is bigger than 18% of them (3,049 ft² against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 80% of them (2002 against a typical 1993). Measured against all of Kane County, it is worth more than 13% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1740 Simms St, Aurora, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1740 Simms St, Aurora, IL was $4,920. The county assessed it at $75,334.

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