Spacious & Updated 2-Story Home | 3–4 Bedrooms | Immediate Possession Welcome to this beautifully updated, maintenance-free 2-story home that offers the perfect combination of classic character and modern updates. Featuring 3 to 4 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this home is ideal for families, professionals, or anyone in need of flexible space. Step inside to find gorgeous natural woodwork, an open staircase, and a cozy brick fireplace that serves as a warm centerpiece in the inviting living room. The updated kitchen boasts contemporary finishes, ample storage, and functionality for both everyday cooking and entertaining. The home’s exterior is maintenance-free, and the property includes a 2-car detached garage for added convenience. Enjoy the beauty of the nicely landscaped yard, perfect for outdoor relaxation or gatherings. Key Features: Immediate possession — move in right away Flexible fourth bedroom or bonus space Bright, airy rooms with classic architectural details Brick fireplace adds charm and warmth This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with timeless appeal and modern touches. Don’t miss it!
Sold for $210,000
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$210,000
517 N Brinton Ave, Dixon, IL 61021
3beds
2,001sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1896
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$207,700 Zestimate®
$105/sqft
$1,762 Estimated rent
Home value
$207,700
Estimated sales range
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Cozy brick fireplaceContemporary finishesSpacious bedroomsClassic architectural detailsNicely landscaped yardAmple storageOpen staircase
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Listed by:
THOMAS GRIMES 815-590-7237,
A-1 Agency
Bought with:
NON-NWIAR Member
Northwest Illinois Alliance Of Realtors®
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202502318
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Both Gas and Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,001
- Total interior livable area: 2,001 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,001
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Features: City/Town
Details
- Parcel number: 070232405008
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: IL
Location
- Region: Dixon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $105/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $182,304
- Annual tax amount: $4,624
- Price range: $210K - $210K
- Date on market: 5/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 104 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2025 | Sold | $210,000-8.3%$105/sqft |
Source:  NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202502318 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2025 | Pending sale | $229,000$114/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202502318 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $229,000+40.5%$114/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202502318 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2021 | Sold | $163,000$81/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2021 | Pending sale | $163,000$81/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11007127 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Contingent | $163,000$81/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11007127 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2021 | Listed for sale | $163,000-2.4%$81/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11007127 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2021 | Contingent | $167,000$83/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11007127 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $167,000+114.1%$83/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11007127 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2016 | Sold | $78,000-51.2%$39/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2016 | Pending sale | $159,900$80/sqft |
Source: Crawford Realty LLC #09178538 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2016 | Listed for sale | $159,900+255.3%$80/sqft |
Source: Crawford Realty LLC #09178538 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2009 | Sold | $45,000$22/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,017 +8.5% | $60,768 +9% |
| 2023 | $4,623 +9.4% | $55,751 +11% |
| 2022 | $4,227 +8.1% | $50,226 +8% |
| 2021 | $3,910 | $46,505 +5% |
| 2020 | -- | $44,290 +7.7% |
| 2019 | $3,446 +25.7% | $41,106 +9.8% |
| 2018 | $2,742 | $37,440 +8.5% |
| 2017 | $2,742 +3.1% | $34,505 +3% |
| 2016 | $2,658 +26.8% | $33,500 +9.6% |
| 2015 | $2,097 +1.7% | $30,579 |
| 2014 | $2,061 +157.4% | $30,579 -2% |
| 2013 | $801 +779.3% | $31,212 |
| 2012 | $91 -89.8% | $31,212 |
| 2011 | $891 | $31,212 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61021
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWashington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Reagan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 2/10Dixon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Dixon Unified 170
- Middle: Dixon Unified 170
- High: Dixon Unified 170
- District: Dixon Unified 170
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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