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  • For Sale
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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,440 Sq. Ft.
  • 2.5 Car Garage
  • Updated 7 hours ago
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Welcome to 511 College Avenue in Dixon, IL. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 1,440 square feet of living space, combining classic character with thoughtful updates throughout. You'll appreciate the beautiful original woodwork that adds warmth and charm, along with the open flow between the living and dining rooms, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The home features numerous updates (Renovated bathroom, Basement wall repair), giving peace of mind while still preserving its timeless appeal. With 3.5 garage spaces, there is plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop setup. This is a great opportunity to own a spacious home with character and functionality in a convenient location in Dixon, IL.

Full Property Details for 511 College Ave

General

  • Price: $125,000
  • Taxes: $2,596 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12622821
  • Updated: 4/21/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Cellar, Par
  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Baths: Yes
  • Bathroom Features: Accessible Shower

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached

Location

  • Area: Dixon / Nelson
  • County: Lee
  • Township: Dixon
  • Driving Directions: Go South to College Ave.

School Information

  • School District: 170
  • Elem School District: 170
  • Midd School District: 170
  • High School District: 170
  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • Middle School: Reagan Middle School
  • High School: Dixon High School
  • Private School: Dixon High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Cellar, Partial
  • Doors: Storm Door(s)
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
  • Square Feet: 1,440
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2025

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: None

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
  • Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 147 x 50 x 139
  • Lot Features: Level

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1931
  • Tax Amount: $2,596
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 7080530602400

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Schools serving 511 College Ave

School District:Dixon Unit School District 170
NameGradesDistance
Madison School, Dixon, IL
618 Division Street, Dixon, IL 61021
4-51.1 mi
Lincoln Elementary School, Dixon, IL
800 4th Avenue, Dixon, IL 61021
2-31.1 mi
Washington Elementary School, Dixon, IL
703 East Morgan Street, Dixon, IL 61021
PK-11.4 mi
Reagan Middle School
620 Division Street, Dixon, IL 61021
6-81 mi
Dixon High School
300 Lincoln Statue Drive, Dixon, IL 61021
9-120.7 mi
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4/19/2026
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$125,000
47.06%
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9/15/2025
Sold
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511 College Avenue, Dixon, IL 61021 (MLS# 12622821) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 511 College Avenue is currently listed for $125,000 and was received on April 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 511 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.

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