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    $240,000

    515 N Hennepin Ave, Dixon, IL 61021

    4beds
    3,064sqft
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    $1,738/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1890
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $78/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern cabinetryScenic viewsMultiple entrancesRich in architectural characterClassic architectural detailsCraftsman-inspired architectureMature trees
    Welcome to 515 N. Hennepin Avenue, a distinctive early-20th-century home overlooking one of Dixon's most beautiful park settings. Rich in architectural character and filled with natural light, this spacious residence offers a rare opportunity for homeowners, large families, and investors alike. From the moment you arrive, the home's timeless curb appeal, expansive window lines, and Craftsman-inspired architecture make a lasting impression. Inside, you'll find generously sized living spaces, original hardwood floors, beautiful woodwork, and classic architectural details that showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, modern cabinetry, and a center island, while renovated bathrooms blend modern convenience with historic charm. The flexible floor plan provides abundant space for large families, multi-generational living, home offices, or hobby areas. Multiple entrances and a layout that naturally lends itself to separation create excellent potential for an investor or owner-occupant seeking a future duplex conversion (subject to local zoning and municipal approval). One of the property's standout features is the oversized three-car garage, offering exceptional space for vehicles, storage, workshop use, recreational equipment, or additional hobby space-an uncommon amenity for a home of this vintage. Situated on a generous lot directly across from one of Dixon's most cherished parks, you'll enjoy mature trees, scenic views, and easy access to downtown dining, shopping, schools, and community events. Whether you're searching for a character-filled primary residence, a multi-generational home, or an investment opportunity with future upside, 515 N. Hennepin Avenue delivers the space, flexibility, and location you've been looking for.
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    Listed by:

    Justin Pillion 815-590-2041,

    Keller Williams Inspire,

    Brittany Pillion 815-593-6920,

    Keller Williams Inspire

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12681071MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Kitchen
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate), Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X9
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 273 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21X13
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X13
      Kitchen 2nd
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 273 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21X13
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Granite Counters, Pantry
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Basement: Unfinished,Full
      • Attic: Full,Interior Stair
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,064
      • Total interior livable area: 3,064 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 13
      • Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Owned
      • Garage spaces: 3
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Outdoor Hot Tub
      • Fencing: Partial
      Lot
      • Size: 0.27 Acres
      • Dimensions: 75x157x75x157
      Details
      • Parcel number: 07023233501700
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: American 4-Sq.
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cedar
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Slate
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1890

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Dixon

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $78/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $205,806
      • Annual tax amount: $5,895
      • Date on market: 6/17/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/27/2026Price change$240,000-2%$78/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12681071 Report a problem
        8/6/2026Price change$245,000-1.6%$80/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12681071 Report a problem
        7/10/2026Price change$249,000-2.4%$81/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12681071 Report a problem
        6/17/2026Listed for sale$255,000+2%$83/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12681071 Report a problem
        6/4/2026Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/10/2026Listed for sale$250,000-5.7%$82/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/4/2026Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/28/2026Listed for sale$265,000+54.1%$86/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/9/2021Sold$172,000+1.2%$56/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10822186 Report a problem
        3/1/2021Pending sale$169,900$55/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10822186 Report a problem
        10/7/2020Price change$169,900-2.9%$55/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX of Rock Valley #10822186 Report a problem
        8/18/2020Price change$174,9990%$57/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX of Rock Valley #10822186 Report a problem
        8/5/2020Price change$175,000+1.7%$57/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/17/2020Listed for sale$172,000+10.3%$56/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/4/2017Sold$156,000+4.1%$51/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/4/2017Listed for sale$149,900$49/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        2/21/2017Pending sale$149,900$49/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/31/2017Listed for sale$149,900$49/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$5,735 +8.4%$68,602 +9%
        2023$5,291 +9.2%$62,937 +11%
        2022$4,846 +7.9%$56,700 +8%
        2021$4,489 $52,500 +9.9%
        2020-- $47,792 +5.3%
        2019$3,868 +11%$45,402 +2%
        2018$3,484 $44,512 +5.4%
        2017$3,484 +8.6%$42,230 +7.8%
        2016$3,208 +4.3%$39,188
        2015$3,076 +1.7%$39,188
        2014$3,024 -0.3%$39,188 -2%
        2013$3,031 +3141.4%$40,000 -32.9%
        2012$94 -94.7%$59,569
        2011$1,756 $59,569
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 61021

        Getting around

        75 / 100
        Very Walkable
        62 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Washington Elementary School
        • Middle: Reagan Middle School
        • High: Dixon High School
        • District: 170

        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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