Rare opportunity to own a 1/2-acre buildable lot in Aurora, IL 60505 - one of the western suburbs' most in-demand residential zip codes. With all utilities already at the street (water, sewer, electric, gas), this shovel-ready parcel dramatically reduces your build cost and timeline. No waiting. No wondering. Just bring your vision and your builder. Situated directly across from Cowherd Middle School, the location is hard to beat for families, investors, and builders alike. You're minutes from the Fox Valley Mall, Route 59, I-88, and the Aurora Metra station - putting Chicago and the entire western corridor within easy reach. Whether you're a custom home builder, residential developer, or buyer looking to build from the ground up, this lot checks every box: flat terrain, prime location, existing infrastructure, and exceptional value. Half-acre parcels in established Aurora neighborhoods with utilities in place are increasingly rare - this is the kind of opportunity that gets snatched up fast. Key facts: 1/2 acre all utilities at street residential zoning R2 Aurora SD 131 near Cowherd Middle School quick access to I-88, Metra, and Route 59.
Vacant landProperty Type
0.49 acresLot Size
$81,633Price/Acres
Listed by Tammy Rodrigues• GENERATION HOME PRO
Bought with Sandra Ledesma-Svensson• Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
The R-2 One-Family Dwelling District is intended to provide the city with a wide range of quality housing opportunities by providing single family areas of a medium-density character with lots containing a minimum of eight thousand square feet and requiring a larger minimum dwelling size than is required in the R-3 One Family Dwelling District.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Educational/school
Park & open space
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Ownership: Fee Simple
Parcel Number: 1524152032
Land Information
Building(s) on Land: No
Lot Information
Dimensions: 108 x 282
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Frontage Type: City Street
Frontage Length: 20
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,020
Tax Year: 2025
Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Nearby, Natural Gas Nearby, Sewer Nearby, Water Nearby
Location
School Information
Elementary School District: 131
Middle Or Junior School District: 131
Middle Or Junior School: Henry W Cowherd Middle School
High School District: 131
High School: East High School
Location Information
Township: Aurora
Corporate Limits: Aurora
Directions: Farnsworth Ave to Grove st to property
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Kane County
APN: 1524152032
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
C I Johnson Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Henry W Cowherd Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
3/10
East High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Aurora, IL • 60505
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 9% for direct sun exposure in Aurora. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$42,000 – $51,000
Sell confidently with a local market expert in Aurora.