1855 Italianate in Dixon, IL
Posted on OHD: 11/18/20. Last OHD Update: 7/25/22.
This has since "Sold" and is now archived for historical reference and educational purposes.
This has since "Sold" and is now archived for historical reference and educational purposes.
Please use the links below to see current listing information.
212 S Ottawa Ave, Dixon, IL 61021
Magnificent & versatile property listed on the National Register of Historic Places & situated directly across from the Old Lee Co Courthouse. This gorgeous brick home is currently organized into 4 units: 1 main floor unit is an office, the other an apartment, then both of the upstairs units are apartments w/long term tenants. This property could be converted to meet any number of needs- back to a grand single family home, or one floor could be converted into 1 large office or residence, etc; and as an architect, the current owner is willing to assist a buyer with remodeling plans at no cost. There has been extensive restoration, including new siding & windows to the 4 sun rooms, trim replacement, painting of architectural wood details, chimneys rebuilt to match original photos & more. A 3+ car detached garage built in 2001, 4 new FA furnaces & central air units in 2006 (each unit billed separately). This is a truly unique opportunity- don't miss your chance to own a piece of history!
4 Bed · 3.5 Bath · 5,500 Sq Ft · 0.32 Ac.
Listed With
Matthew Hermes, Heartland Realty :: Office 815-288-4648 / Mobile 815-631-5580
Reference Links
State: Illinois | Region: Midwest (East North Central) | Associated Styles or Type: Italianate | Period & Associated Styles: Italianate (1840-1885), Romantic Era | Misc: Commercial/Business Use, Downtown, Fixer-Uppers |



















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