




515 N Hennepin Ave, Dixon, IL, 61021
About This Home
Beautifully updated and full of flexibility, this spacious character home sits directly across from John Dixon Park and offers over 3,000 square feet of living space in one of Dixon’s most charming settings. The main level features brand-new gray laminate flooring throughout, creating a clean, modern feel while still preserving the home’s original character. The layout offers true convenience with a main-floor primary bedroom and en suite bath, main-floor laundry, a spacious living area, formal dining space, and an updated kitchen with ample cabinetry plus a convenient back pantry. Large windows throughout the home bring in abundant natural light and add to the warm, inviting feel. Upstairs, the home provides additional bedrooms, flexible living space, and a layout that could suit a variety of needs. The full attic level offers room for a great room and bedroom, giving the next owner excellent expansion potential for a home office, guest retreat, hobby space, or additional living area. This property is ideal as a spacious single-family home, while also offering a layout that may appeal to buyers looking for multi-generational living or flexible use potential. Outside, the backyard is designed for both privacy and enjoyment with a fully fenced yard, a 6-foot privacy fence approximately two years old and a Jacuzzi hot tub. A standout feature is the impressive 3-bay, approximately 1,200 sq ft garage, offering exceptional room for vehicles, storage, workshop space, hobbies, or recreational equipment. Offering over 3,000 sq ft of above-grade living space plus a full unfinished basement, this home provides exceptional room to live, grow, and customize. The basement offers excellent storage and future finishing potential, adding even more value and flexibility. This is a rare opportunity to own a large, versatile, move-in-ready home in a prime Dixon location with park views, major garage space, and valuable recent improvements
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1908
Materials
- Roof: Slate
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Garbage disposal,Range / Oven
Basement
- Basement: Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Tile,Hardwood,Laminate
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced air,Gas
- Cooling features: Central
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 3,026 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 070232335017
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park
Lot
- Lot size: 0.27 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Drought
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,259 | $15,108 |
| Home Insurance * | $196 | $2,352 |
| Property Taxes | $367 | $4,404 |
| Electricity | $232 | $2,792 |
| Total | $2,054 | $24,648 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-10 | Listed for sale | $250,000 |
| 2026-04-04 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2026-03-28 | Listed for sale | $265,000 |
| 2021-04-09 | Sold | $172,000 |
| 2021-03-01 | Pending sale | $169,900 |
| 2020-10-07 | Price change | $169,900 |
| 2020-08-18 | Price change | $174,999 |
| 2020-08-05 | Price change | $175,000 |
| 2020-07-17 | Listed for sale | $172,000 |
| 2017-04-04 | Sold | $156,000 |
| 2017-04-04 | Listed for sale | $149,900 |
| 2017-02-21 | Pending sale | $149,900 |
| 2017-01-31 | Listed for sale | $149,900 |
