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Property Description
Sprawling homestead just outside of town with all the perks of being in the county but one minute from town. This stunner is a two story brick and stone home with a full finished walkout basement that leads to patio and deck area with L-shaped double in ground pool. The eye catching two story entryway with grand oak staircase welcomes you into the home. Large living room with built in book shelves and woodburning fireplace has views of the park like yard and pool area. There is an eat in kitchen plus formal dining room that opens to the screened porch. The main Floor also has a bedroom and full bathroom. 2nd floor of this home features a library and 6 additional bedrooms with 4 full bathrooms. The primary bedroom is off of the library and features a full bath with double sinks and walk in closet plus views of the pool. The custom oak spiral staircase takes you to the loft area that looks out to the back of the property. This unique property has so much to offer including 30x60 outbuilding and an additional 4 acres for sale that can be purchased with a pond.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1131 4th Ave
General
- Price: $785,000
- Taxes: $12,767 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12457969
- Updated: 9/3/2025
- Added to Site: 142 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Pool, Stable(s), Horse-Riding Area, Horse-Riding Trails, Lake
Interior
- Basement: Finished, B
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Workshop
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Wood-Burning
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Other, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Dixon / Nelson
- County: Lee
- Township: Dixon
- Driving Directions: North Galena to 4th Ave, hidden drive on the right side.
School Information
- School District: 170
- Elem School District: 170
- Midd School District: 170
- High School District: 170
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Bath/Stubbed, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Square Feet: 6,024
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1996
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Outbuilding
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 6
- Lot Size Range: 5.0 to 5.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 62 x 668 x 544 x 161 x 712 x 260 x 480
- Lot Features: Wooded, Garden
- Potential Use: Horses
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Pond, Creek
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1996
- Tax Amount: $12,767.92
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 7023122602000
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Schools
Schools serving 1131 4th Ave
School District:Dixon Unit School District 170
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln Elementary School, Dixon, IL 800 4th Avenue, Dixon, IL 61021 | 2-3 | 0.4 mi |
Washington Elementary School, Dixon, IL 703 East Morgan Street, Dixon, IL 61021 | PK-1 | 1.2 mi |
Madison School, Dixon, IL 618 Division Street, Dixon, IL 61021 | 4-5 | 2.2 mi |
Reagan Middle School 620 Division Street, Dixon, IL 61021 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Dixon High School 300 Lincoln Statue Drive, Dixon, IL 61021 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1131 4th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/28/2025
Listed
$785,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1131 4th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$12,768
19%
$189,475
9%
2021
$10,702
—
$173,830
11%
2021
$10,702
16%
$156,604
8%
2020
$9,257
2%
$145,004
7%
2019
$9,033
4%
$135,177
3%
2018
$8,726
—
$131,240
2%
2018
$8,726
4%
$128,667
4%
2017
$8,369
-8%
$123,719
-7%
2016
$9,111
1%
$133,045
—
2015
$9,011
—
$133,045
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1131 Fourth Avenue, Dixon, IL 61021 (MLS# 12457969) is a Single Family property with 7 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms. 1131 Fourth Avenue is currently listed for $785,000 and was received on August 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 1131 Fourth Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Dixon? You can browse all Dixon real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

