515 Hennepin Avenue, Dixon, Illinois 61021


$249,000

For Sale
Status: Active
Sqft: 3,064
Cost/Sqft: $81
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1890
Property Taxes: $5,895
Days On Market: 39
Lot Size: 0,27
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Description

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.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1890
No
0.27
Lee
— / Not Applicable
12681071
07023233501700

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Washington Elementary School
170
Middle School
Reagan Middle School
170 Not in DB
High School
Dixon High School
170 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
9 Apr, 2021 Sold $172,000 MRED MLS
27 Feb, 2021 Under contract $169,900 MRED MLS
Last price change $174,999 MRED MLS
18 Aug, 2020 Listed for sale $174,999 MRED MLS
Last price change $255,000 MRED MLS
17 Jun, 2026 Listed for sale $255,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

3
75x157x75x157
Full,Interior Stair
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2021 $3,868
$5,895

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