Opportunity is knocking! If you've been searching for an affordable home with solid bones and endless potential, this is one you won't want to miss. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers comfortable one-level living along with a full unfinished basement that's perfect for storage, a workshop, or future expansion. Outside, you'll find a spacious backyard with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, pets, or play, plus a detached 1-car garage for added convenience. While this home could use a little TLC and cosmetic updating, the structure is there, making it an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to build equity with a little sweat equity. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and everything Dixon has to offer, this home is priced to sell and ready for its next chapter. Bring your vision, your paintbrush, and your ideas—this diamond in the rough won't last long! Schedule your private showing today!
Pending
$65,000
704 Douglas Ave, Dixon, IL 61021
2beds
826sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
0.25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$79/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Comfortable one-level livingFull unfinished basement
- 48 days
- 53
- 3
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tracy Shuman 815-994-0064,
Re/Max Professional Advantage
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202604368
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 112
- Dimensions: 14 x 8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 13 x 18
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full,Full Exposure
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 826
- Total interior livable area: 826 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 826
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: City/Town, Subdivided
Details
- Parcel number: 08064770100000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1951
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: $79/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $73,431
- Annual tax amount: $2,025
- Price range: $65K - $65K
- Date on market: 7/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 48 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,172/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/20/2026 | Pending sale | $65,000$79/sqft |
Source:  NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202604368 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $65,000+32.7%$79/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202604368 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2020 | Sold | $49,000-1.8%$59/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10535582 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2019 | Pending sale | $49,900$60/sqft |
Source: Crawford Realty LLC #10535582 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2019 | Price change | $49,900-9.3%$60/sqft |
Source: Crawford Realty LLC #10535582 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2019 | Price change | $55,000-5%$67/sqft |
Source: Crawford Realty LLC #10535582 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $57,900-3.3%$70/sqft |
Source: Crawford Realty LLC #10535582 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2019 | Listing removed | $59,900$73/sqft |
Source: Crawford Realty LLC #10157477 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2019 | Pending sale | $59,900$73/sqft |
Source: Crawford Realty LLC #10157477 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2018 | Listed for sale | $59,900-4.8%$73/sqft |
Source: Crawford Realty LLC #10157477 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2017 | Listing removed | $62,900$76/sqft |
Source: Crawford Realty LLC #09590442 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2017 | Listed for sale | $62,900$76/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,693 -17.9% | $24,477 -13.2% |
| 2023 | $2,062 +11.2% | $28,188 +11% |
| 2022 | $1,854 +9.6% | $25,395 +8% |
| 2021 | $1,691 | $23,514 +5% |
| 2020 | -- | $22,394 +3% |
| 2019 | $1,545 +10.8% | $21,742 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,394 | $21,316 +4% |
| 2017 | $1,394 -4.3% | $20,497 -2.7% |
| 2016 | $1,456 +4.3% | $21,063 |
| 2015 | $1,396 +1.7% | $21,063 |
| 2014 | $1,372 -0.7% | $21,063 -2% |
| 2013 | $1,382 +910.6% | $21,500 |
| 2012 | $137 -90.2% | $21,500 |
| 2011 | $1,397 | $21,500 |
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Neighborhood: 61021
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Dixon
- Middle: Dixon
- High: Dixon High
- 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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