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Property Description
This isn't just a house-it's a place where past and present meet, and where a new story is ready to unfold. Built in 1890 and recently remodeled, this inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 1,922 sq ft of living space on a 6,000 sq ft lot, blending historic character with fresh updates. New paint and flooring throughout give the home a clean, move-in-ready feel. The spacious kitchen provides ample counter space and cabinetry, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A bonus room adds flexibility for an office, playroom, or extra living space. The primary bedroom suite features a private bathroom with a classic cast iron clawfoot tub, double sinks, and separate his-and-hers linen closets. Additional highlights include a Vivant security system panel, ready for the new owner to activate and a newer A/C and Water Heater (2020). A well-maintained home with timeless style and practical updates, ready for its next chapter.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 420 College Ave
General
- Sold For: $122,000
- Taxes: $1,696 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12688158
- Added to Site: 109 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, Bookcases, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Yes
Location
- Area: Dixon / Nelson
- County: Lee
- Driving Directions: Starting on Galena Ave (IL26) heading south. Turn Right onto W 2nd St. Continue east to College Ave. Turn Left and drive south on College Ave. Arrive at 420 College Ave, which will be on your left.
School Information
- School District: 170
- Midd School District: 170
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Carpet
- Square Feet: 1,922
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1890
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 150 x 100
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1890
- Tax Amount: $1,696
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 7080532600200
Listed by eXp Realty
Sold by Kettley & Company
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Schools
Schools serving 420 College Ave
School District:Dixon Unit School District 170
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Madison School, Dixon, IL 618 Division Street, Dixon, IL 61021 | 4-5 | 1.1 mi |
Lincoln Elementary School, Dixon, IL 800 4th Avenue, Dixon, IL 61021 | 2-3 | 1.1 mi |
Washington Elementary School, Dixon, IL 703 East Morgan Street, Dixon, IL 61021 | PK-1 | 1.4 mi |
Reagan Middle School 620 Division Street, Dixon, IL 61021 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Dixon High School 300 Lincoln Statue Drive, Dixon, IL 61021 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 420 College Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/14/2026
Sold
$122,000
-3.56%
MLS
7/21/2026
Price Reduced
$126,500
-2.62%
MLS
6/25/2026
Listed
$129,900
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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.
420 College Avenue, Dixon, IL 61021 (MLS# 12688158) is a Single Family property that was sold at $122,000 on September 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 420 College 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.

