515 Hennepin Avenue, Dixon, Illinois 61021
$230,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Active |
| Sqft: | 3,064 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $75 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1890 |
| Property Taxes: | $5,895 |
| Days On Market: | 41 |
| Lot Size: | 0,27 |
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 | |
| — | |
| American 4-Sq. | |
| 1890 | |
| Unfinished, Full | |
| 402 | |
| Cedar | |
| Slate | |
| — | |
| No | |
| 0.27 |
| Lee | |
| — | |
| — / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Public | |
| Public Sewer | |
| Central Air | |
| Natural Gas | |
| No | |
| 12760296 | |
| 07023233501700 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Washington Elementary School |
170 | — | |
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Middle School
Reagan Middle School |
170 | Not in DB | |
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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 | $240,000 | MRED MLS |
| 15 Sep, 2026 | Listed for sale | $240,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: 11X11
Floor Type: Laminate
Dimensions: 11X11
Floor Type: —
Dimensions: 11X11
Floor Type: —
Dimensions: 10X9
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Dimensions: 13X11
Floor Type: Laminate
Dimensions: 12X13
Floor Type: Laminate
Dimensions: 11X11
Floor Type: Laminate
Dimensions: 21X13
Floor Type: Laminate
Dimensions: 21X13
Floor Type: Hardwood
Rooms: Kitchen
Name: Kitchen- 2nd
Dimensions: 11X11
Floor Type: —
Other Specifics
| 3 | |
| Concrete Perimeter | |
| Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Owned | |
| Main Level | |
| Hardwood, Laminate | |
| — | |
| Partial | |
| Garage Faces Side | |
| Hot Tub | |
| — | |
| 75x157x75x157 | |
| Full,Interior Stair | |
| Full | |
| 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Granite Counters, Pantry | |
| Range, Microwave, Dishwasher | |
| Not in DB | |
| Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved | |
| — | |
| — |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $3,868 |
| — | $5,895 |
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