This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/34
$149,900 Just Listed
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/34
Property Description
Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, conveniently located near downtown Dixon. This home blends classic charm with thoughtful modern updates, highlighted by beautiful original woodwork and custom built-ins that add warmth and character throughout. Enjoy relaxing mornings or evenings in the inviting three-season front porch, and take advantage of the fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets, play, or entertaining. The property also features a two-car garage with new garage door openers on all three garage doors, offering both convenience and peace of mind. Recent improvements enhance both comfort and efficiency, including added second-floor laundry, new carpeting on the stairs and throughout the entire second floor.. The home has received a furnace tune-up and a new water main shut-off valve from the city to the house. Water quality and efficiency were thoughtfully upgraded with a super high-efficiency, high-flow, fully metered water softener and a reverse osmosis drinking water system, complete with pure-water ice maker hookup. Additional updates include new high-efficiency econo-flush toilets, a new second-floor vanity, and modernized fixtures throughout. This move-in-ready home offers timeless charm, valuable updates, and a convenient Dixon location-making it an exceptional opportunity for today's buyer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 218 Lincoln Way
General
- Price: $149,900
- Taxes: $2,977 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12551527
- Updated: Today (1/21/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Dixon
- County: Lee
- Township: Dixon
- Driving Directions: Galena Ave to Lincoln Way
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
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,197
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1920
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 200
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1920
- Tax Amount: $2,977
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 7023234200100
Listed by American Realty Illinois LLC
Get Pre-Approved Today
Get a Great Insurance Rate
Schools
Schools serving 218 Lincoln Way
School District:Dixon Unit School District 170
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln Elementary School, Dixon, IL 800 4th Avenue, Dixon, IL 61021 | 2-3 | 0.5 mi |
Washington Elementary School, Dixon, IL 703 East Morgan Street, Dixon, IL 61021 | PK-1 | 0.6 mi |
Madison School, Dixon, IL 618 Division Street, Dixon, IL 61021 | 4-5 | 1.4 mi |
Reagan Middle School 620 Division Street, Dixon, IL 61021 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Dixon High School 300 Lincoln Statue Drive, Dixon, IL 61021 | 9-12 | 0.2 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 218 Lincoln Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/21/2026
Listed
$149,900
5.56%
MLS
10/15/2024
Sold
$142,000
—
Public Record
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 218 Lincoln Way
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,977
25%
$43,493
9%
2021
$2,384
—
$39,902
11%
2021
$2,384
18%
$35,948
8%
2020
$2,020
-17%
$33,285
5%
2019
$2,432
4%
$31,700
3%
2018
$2,328
—
$30,776
2%
2018
$2,328
5%
$30,173
4%
2017
$2,213
3%
$29,013
3%
2016
$2,143
4%
$28,168
—
2015
$2,055
—
$28,168
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 218 Lincoln Way
218 Lincoln Way, Dixon, IL 61021 (MLS# 12551527) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 218 Lincoln Way is currently listed for $149,900 and was received on January 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 218 Lincoln Way? 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.

