Welcome to 1739 Simms Street in the sought-after Hometown subdivision of Aurora! Light, bright, and airy, this 1,800 square foot home is filled with natural light from front to back thanks to oversized windows and an open, flowing layout. AND HERE'S A PLUS: the seller is offering a $5,000 credit-use it for new flooring, closing costs, or anything you'd like to make this home your own. The main level features a welcoming living space with a three-sided fireplace visible from both the living room and family room-creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Patio doors off the family room lead directly into a fully fenced private courtyard, offering outdoor living space that easily becomes an extension of your lifestyle. Whether you're entertaining, relaxing, or accommodating pets, this backyard retreat is both functional and serene. Dog lovers will appreciate the nearby parks and walkable surroundings. Upstairs you'll find two spacious bedrooms, including a huge primary suite with a full en suite bath, plus a generous loft that can easily be converted to a third bedroom. The lower level offers a comfortable layout ideal for gatherings and everyday living. Enjoy the elementary school right in your own subdivision! Recent updates include, A/C (2024), smart thermostat (2024), refrigerator and washer/dryer (2024), furnace (2021), patio door, and new windows in the second bedroom and master bath (2024). With 2.5 bathrooms, an attached 2-car garage, and a quiet location at the back of the subdivision, this home blends space, style, and value-all for just $250,000!