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Welcome to 221 Ingleside Avenue, a charming classic red brick ranch nestled along a beautiful, tree-lined street in Aurora's sought-after Boulevard District. Built in the 1950s and lovingly maintained over the years, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is a true testament to pride of ownership, offering timeless character, abundant natural light, and exciting potential for its next owner. A spacious covered front porch with distinctive arched details creates a warm and inviting first impression, welcoming you into the tiled entry and spacious living room, featuring warm-toned wood laminate flooring and an oversized corner window that fills the space with natural light. At the heart of the room is a beautiful gas fireplace framed by architectural cutouts. Just off the living room, the formal dining area provides an inviting setting for everyday meals or gatherings with family and friends. The kitchen has been exceptionally well cared for and features classic wood cabinetry, tile flooring, a double sink beneath a window overlooking the side yard, and plenty of opportunity to make the space your own. Just beyond the kitchen is one of the home's most charming features, a screened three-season room, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, reading a book, or unwinding at the end of the day. All three bedrooms and the full bathroom are conveniently located on the main level. Each bedroom is generously sized and features beautiful original hardwood flooring, ample closet space, and oversized windows. The spacious primary bedroom offers an oversized closet for excellent storage, while the back bedroom showcases an original wood-paneled accent wall that adds warmth and character to the space. The main-level full bath has been beautifully maintained and features a tub/shower combination and spacious vanity. Downstairs, the partially finished basement adds an abundance of additional living and entertaining space, complete with a second, wood-burning fireplace and an original built-in wet bar with sink. Full of character and potential, the lower level offers plenty of flexibility, while the unfinished portion provides excellent additional storage and usable space. An existing shower and toilet offer exciting potential for a future additional bathroom. The lower level also houses the laundry area with utility sink, along with several important mechanical improvements, including an updated HVAC system, water heater, and copper piping. Outside, step from the three-season room onto a concrete patio surrounded by mature landscaping, with convenient access to the one-car garage. The deep, lush backyard is fully fenced and offers plenty of room to relax, play, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Located in the sought-after Boulevard District, you'll love the neighborhood's mature trees and established feel while still being close to so much of what Aurora has to offer. Enjoy convenient access to nearby schools, parks, restaurants, and beloved neighborhood spots like Prisco's Family Market. This home has been cared for with pride for many years and is ready for its next chapter. Estate sale; property is being conveyed as-is.