Listing Tools

This charming two-and-a-half-story home, built in 1910, is situated on one of Aurora's most picturesque streets within the University District. It features numerous updates, including a complete tear-off roof on both the house and garage in May/June 2022. The residence offers three bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and a third-floor walk-up floored attic with potential for conversion into an additional bedroom, studio, or family room. Built-ins, big space with 3 great sized rooms, large bathroom, large closets in every bedroom. The home retains its historic charm with crown molding, lath and plaster walls, original brass fixtures, and decorative floor vents. Recent updates include a new vanity in the main bath and new central air in 2021, a new stainless steel refrigerator in 2019, a new stove and range 2025, a new dishwasher 2024, and washer in 2018. A new dryer was installed in 2017, refinished main level floors 2016 and tree removal were completed in 2025. The hot water heater was replaced in 2015/2016, and the carpet was removed in 2014. New pendant lighting has been added to the foyer and hallway. The previous owner installed a new furnace in 2018. New windows spring 2024, updated electrical panel summer 2021, new garage door and lift system fall 2025, fully updated kitchen summer/fall 2025 including counter tops, refinished cabinets with soft close doors and drawers, new back splash, new floors, and new sink. All three bedrooms boast walk-in closets and abundant natural light. The main bath also features a sizable walk-in closet, and both hallways offer built-in storage. The upper hallway includes an original built-in linen closet and access to the third-floor attic. The partially finished basement includes a large storage room, and newly finished office space (2025). The property also includes a two-car detached garage, newly sided in June/July, a cement driveway, and established perennial gardens. A children's playset is included with the home. This residence is conveniently located near schools, shopping, the train station, the Paramount Theatre, and all that Downtown Aurora has to offer!

Property Details of 840 West Downer Place

Property Details

Interior Features

Utilities and Appliances

Community

Other Details

Map Location

Driving Directions

Listed by Kimberly Brown-Lewis of Redfin Corporation ((224) 699-5002)

Based on information submitted to MRED  as of December 5, 2025 . All data is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MRED.   All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy.  Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. NOTICE: Many homes contain recording devices, and buyers should be aware they may be recorded during a showing.

Hi there! How can we help you?

Contact us using the form below or give us a call.

Send Us A Message:

I agree to receive marketing and customer service calls and text messages from Mary Braatz | RE/MAX Enterprise. To opt out, you can reply 'stop' at any time or click the unsubscribe link in the emails. Consent is not a condition of purchase. Msg/data rates may apply. Msg frequency varies. Privacy Policy.

Do not fill in this field:

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Hi there! How can we help you?

Contact us using the form below or give us a call.

Send Us A Message:

Do not fill in this field:

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Hi there! How can we help you?

Contact us using the form below or give us a call.

Send Us A Message:

Do not fill in this field:

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Do not fill in this field:

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Do not fill in this field:

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Do not fill in this field:

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

$

Do not fill in this field:

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.