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Last sold for $140,000 on Oct 6, 2005

22 S ROOT ST

AURORA, IL 60505
4
Beds
0
Baths
3,022 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$140,000 · Oct 6, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,411 (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.$98,164 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,975
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$91,189
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$88,579
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$294,610

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.0.14
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
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(6)

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

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

M
K D Waldo Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.1 mi
E
C M Bardwell Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.8 mi
H
East High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Aurora East Unit School District 131

Neighborhood · ZIP 60505These 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.100
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.59

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.57,378
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,290 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,048
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,972
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

22 S Root 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Aurora 60505
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Kane County
  • Older than 94% of homes in Kane County

How it measures up in Aurora 60505

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Aurora 60505.

Living area3,022 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,230 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1931Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 22 S Root St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMcCarty BurlingtonAurora 60505Kane County
Living areabigger than3,022 ft²97% of homesalmost all homes89% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac36% of homes24% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than190057% of homes18% of homes6% of homes

About 22 S Root St

When did 22 S Root St, Aurora, IL last sell?

22 S Root St, Aurora, IL last sold on Oct 6, 2005 for $140,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 22 S Root St, Aurora, IL?

22 S Root St, Aurora, IL has 4 bedrooms, 3,022 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 22 S Root St, Aurora, IL built?

22 S Root St, Aurora, IL was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 22 S Root St, Aurora, IL?

22 S Root St, Aurora, IL is assigned to K D Waldo Middle School (middle), rated F; C M Bardwell Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; East High School (high), rated F. All sit in Aurora East Unit School District 131. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 22 S Root St, Aurora, IL compare to other homes in Aurora 60505?

Among the 13,500 homes in Aurora 60505, it is bigger than almost all of them (3,022 ft² against a typical 1,230 ft²), its lot is bigger than 24% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 18% of them (1900 against a typical 1931). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 22 S Root St, Aurora, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 22 S Root St, Aurora, IL was $6,411. The county assessed it at $98,164.

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