From October to December, 686 homes sold in Aurora for a median price of $173,000. That's 0.6 percent higher than median home sale prices for the fourth quarter of 2017.
In the fourth quarter, 33 homes in Aurora were in foreclosure.
Median property tax for homeowners in Aurora was $4,484.22 in 2017 according to tax data from that year. That means homeowners pay 2.6 percent of their home's value in taxes.
Statewide, Illinois homeowners pay an effective property tax rate of 2.2 percent, according to a 2017 property tax analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions, ranking it second among U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
Aurora real estate: Q4 2009-2018
Properties sold
Median sale price
Change in sale price
2009
664
$175,500
-
2010
529
$144,780
-17.5%
2011
566
$105,655
-27%
2012
455
$137,340
30%
2013
696
$143,370
4.4%
2014
686
$137,800
-3.9%
2015
660
$150,785
9.4%
2016
751
$163,800
8.6%
2017
642
$171,929
5%
2018
686
$173,000
0.6%
Median property tax
Median sale price
Effective property tax rate
2009
$4,126.61
$175,500
2.4%
2010
$3,864.98
$144,780
2.7%
2011
$4,248.16
$105,655
4%
2012
$4,644.46
$137,340
3.4%
2013
$4,025.72
$143,370
2.8%
2014
$3,901.81
$137,800
2.8%
2015
$4,445.87
$150,785
2.9%
2016
$4,490.28
$163,800
2.7%
2017
$4,484.21
$171,929
2.6%