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$255,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,064 Sq. Ft.
  • 3 Car Garage
  • Updated 4 days ago
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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.

Full Property Details for 515 N Hennepin Ave

General

  • Price: $255,000
  • Taxes: $5,895 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12681071
  • Updated: 6/23/2026
  • Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago

Rental Information

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

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Granite Counters, Pantry
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

  • Other Features: School Bus Service

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Spaces: 13
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Owned

Location

  • Area: Dixon / Nelson
  • County: Lee
  • Township: Dixon
  • Driving Directions: North on Galena Ave West on West Chamberlin st North on Hennepin Ave to property

School Information

  • School District: 170
  • Elem School District: 170
  • Midd School District: 170
  • High School District: 170
  • Elementary School: Washington 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: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: American 4-Sq.
  • Architectural Style: American Foursquare
  • Construction: Cedar
  • Exterior Const.: Cedar
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Slate
  • Doors: French Doors
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Square Feet: 3,064
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Garage Faces Side

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
  • Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 75 x 157 x 75 x 157
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing (Description): Partial

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1890
  • Tax Amount: $5,895
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 7023233501700

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Schools serving 515 N Hennepin Ave

School District:Dixon Unit School District 170
NameGradesDistance
Lincoln Elementary School, Dixon, IL
800 4th Avenue, Dixon, IL 61021
2-30.5 mi
Washington Elementary School, Dixon, IL
703 East Morgan Street, Dixon, IL 61021
PK-10.6 mi
Madison School, Dixon, IL
618 Division Street, Dixon, IL 61021
4-51.5 mi
Reagan Middle School
620 Division Street, Dixon, IL 61021
6-81.4 mi
Dixon High School
300 Lincoln Statue Drive, Dixon, IL 61021
9-120.3 mi
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Details
Price
Change
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6/17/2026
Listed
$255,000
48.26%
MLS
4/07/2021
Sold
$172,000
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Tax History for 515 N Hennepin Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,895
3%
$69,974
2%
2024
$5,735
18%
$68,602
9%
2021
$4,846
—
$62,937
11%
2021
$4,846
19%
$56,700
8%
2020
$4,079
5%
$52,500
10%
2019
$3,868
4%
$47,792
5%
2018
$3,709
—
$45,402
2%
2018
$3,709
6%
$44,512
5%
2017
$3,484
9%
$42,230
8%
2016
$3,208
4%
$39,188
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2015
$3,076
—
$39,188
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