Move-In Ready with Custom Charm! Welcome home to this super cute, light and bright 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem situated on a corner lot! From the moment you walk in, you’ll love the open concept living room filled with natural light from the large picture window, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen is a showstopper featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and gorgeous custom cabinetry, all open to the main living area for easy entertaining. Downstairs, the basement offers a beautifully designed laundry room with a stunning tile shower, perfect for guests or extra convenience. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a detached 2-car garage and the curb appeal of a corner lot that gives you extra space and sunlight. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded — this home is truly move-in ready with custom touches throughout. Don’t miss your chance to own this beautiful blend of comfort and style. Schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
8,276 sq ftLot Size
$177Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Rebecca Hazzard• Re/Max of Rock Valley
Bought with NON-NWIAR Member• NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS?
Move-In Ready with Custom Charm! Welcome home to this super cute, light and bright 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem on a corner lot! From the moment you walk in, you'll love the open concept living room filled with natural light from the large picture window, creating a warm and welcoming space. The updated kitchen is a showstopper featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom wood beams, skylight and gorgeous cabinetry, all open to the main living area for effortless entertaining. Step into the cozy heated four-season porch, perfect for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or year-round enjoyment no matter the weather. Downstairs, the basement includes a beautifully tiled shower and stylish laundry area, offering both function and flair. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a detached 2-car garage and the curb appeal of a corner lot that provides extra space and sunshine. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded; this home is truly move-in ready with custom touches throughout. Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful blend of comfort and style, schedule your showing today!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11853035
Sep 13, 2023
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$175,000
$146/sq ft
Aug 9, 2023
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Aug 7, 2023
Listed (Active)
$165,000
$138/sq ft
+20
Professionally redone home on corner lot on NE side of Dixon-Main floor features 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, large enclosed and heated front porch- The beautiful custom kitchen offers vaulted ceilings, skylights and granite countertops with huge breakfast bar that overlooks the dining / living room. Upstairs boasts one additional bedroom or could be play area or office. The partially finished basement has a full bath, laundry room and has egress window for potential bedroom or family room. Exterior has extra wide driveway and 2 car detached garage. Don't miss out on this one! Call today!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,108 (+2.9%)
$6,115 + $44,472
$50,587
2024
$3,994 (+32.8%)
$5,995 + $43,600
$49,595
2023
$3,008 (+35.9%)
$4,795 + $27,572
$32,367
2022
$2,214 (+32.1%)
$4,320 + $24,840
$29,160
2021
$1,676 (+7.3%)
$4,051 + $24,312
$28,363
2020
$1,563 (+4.6%)
$3,858 + $23,154
$27,012
2019
$1,495 (+5.5%)
$3,746 + $22,480
$26,226
2018
$1,417 (+7.4%)
$3,673 + $22,039
$25,712
2017
$1,320 (+5.0%)
$3,532 + $21,191
$24,723
2016
$1,257 (+4.3%)
$3,429 + $20,574
$24,003
2015
$1,205 (+1.7%)
$3,429 + $20,574
$24,003
2014
$1,185 (+1.1%)
$3,429 + $20,574
$24,003
2013
$1,172
$3,395 + $20,370
$23,765
Tax history for 1003 Institute Blvd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,108 (+2.9%)
$6,115 + $44,472
$50,587
2024
$3,994 (+32.8%)
$5,995 + $43,600
$49,595
2023
$3,008 (+35.9%)
$4,795 + $27,572
$32,367
2022
$2,214 (+32.1%)
$4,320 + $24,840
$29,160
2021
$1,676 (+7.3%)
$4,051 + $24,312
$28,363
2020
$1,563 (+4.6%)
$3,858 + $23,154
$27,012
2019
$1,495 (+5.5%)
$3,746 + $22,480
$26,226
2018
$1,417 (+7.4%)
$3,673 + $22,039
$25,712
2017
$1,320 (+5.0%)
$3,532 + $21,191
$24,723
2016
$1,257 (+4.3%)
$3,429 + $20,574
$24,003
2015
$1,205 (+1.7%)
$3,429 + $20,574
$24,003
2014
$1,185 (+1.1%)
$3,429 + $20,574
$24,003
2013
$1,172
$3,395 + $20,370
$23,765
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
4
Stories
1
Lot width
56 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
8,400 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,160
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lee County
APN
070233127017
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished, Partial
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: House
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.19
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,993
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Dixon Unified 170
Elementary School: Dixon
Middle Or Junior School: Dixon
High School: Dixon High
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,160
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,400 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: —
County: Lee County
APN: 070233127017
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Washington Elementary School
Public PreK-1 • Assigned • 0.4mi
Reagan Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
6/10
Dixon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Dixon, IL • 61021
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
June and 3.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.