1016 Post St Ottawa, IL 61350
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,666
Sq Ft
6,534
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Heated Enclosed Porch
- Property is near a park
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 4-minute walk to Washington Park
About This Home
As of August 2025Loaded with character from original hardwood floors, arched doorways, beautiful climbing staircase in the foyer, to the original woodwork. Kitchen appliance package for refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, for 2000 at closing, with full price offer or reasonable offer per seller agreement. Spacious enclosed front porch brings in the warm heat and is also heated during the winter months! This home is so very nice! Definitely one to see, has lots of room inside.There are 3 bedrooms inside, one on the main level, two upstairs.There are 1.5 baths, the 1/2 bath is on the main level and the full bath is on the 2nd level. The home has nearly hardwood floors throughout most of it and they are in very nice condition. The home also has it's original woodwork throughout, seems the home has been well kept over the years. Per previous information, the roof and siding were newer in approximately 2006. Some plumbing work was completed 2025. Also there was some fresh painting done here recently in the home. Enjoy the outdoors on the back outside deck for a nice barbeque! Off the alley there is a detached 2 car garage in back with a nice large concrete patio area in front of it. Inside the home you will find there is a walk-in closet in the master bedroom upstairs and the other room has a spacious cedar lined closet. This home has a lot of great perks! The basement has plenty of room for storage and shelter, the laundry is there, but lots of room upstairs, I'm sure you could find a spot for it! Come take the time to peek, it's worth your time! Seller is motivated!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,854
Year Built
- Built in 1874
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 54x120
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Irregular Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,666 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Heated Enclosed Porch
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Central Elementary: 5Th And 6Th
- Shepherd Middle School
- Ottawa Township High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 6, 2012
Closed on
Sep 7, 2012
Sold by
Household Finance Corp Iii
Bought by
Hollenback Justin
Seller's Agent
Bonnie Lester
Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Mary Wiesbrock
Windsor Realty
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$72,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-9.89%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.78%
Original Mortgage
$70,695
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $72,000 | Premier Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $103,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $108,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $70,695 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $40,824 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $25,253 | Stand Alone Second |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | Sold | $169,612 | 0.0% | $102 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/05/2025 06/05/25 | Price Changed | $169,612 | -2.9% | $102 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | Price Changed | $174,597 | -2.5% | $105 / Sq Ft |
| 05/17/2025 05/17/25 | For Sale | $179,000 | +5.5% | $107 / Sq Ft |
| 05/04/2025 05/04/25 | Off Market | $169,612 | -- | -- |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Price Changed | $179,000 | -5.3% | $107 / Sq Ft |
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | For Sale | $189,000 | +162.5% | $113 / Sq Ft |
| 10/30/2012 10/30/12 | Sold | $72,000 | -9.9% | $48 / Sq Ft |
| 09/04/2012 09/04/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/06/2012 08/06/12 | For Sale | $79,900 | -- | $54 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,375 | $58,195 | $5,551 | $52,644 |
| 2023 | $4,854 | $52,085 | $4,968 | $47,117 |
| 2022 | $4,407 | $47,273 | $6,880 | $40,393 |
| 2021 | $4,119 | $44,309 | $6,449 | $37,860 |
| 2020 | $3,860 | $42,091 | $6,126 | $35,965 |
| 2019 | $3,946 | $41,662 | $6,064 | $35,598 |
| 2018 | $3,831 | $40,661 | $5,918 | $34,743 |
| 2017 | $3,679 | $39,416 | $5,737 | $33,679 |
| 2016 | $3,506 | $37,726 | $5,491 | $32,235 |
| 2015 | $1,651 | $35,988 | $5,238 | $30,750 |
| 2012 | -- | $39,343 | $5,726 | $33,617 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Alice Green
Seller's Agent in 2025
Alice Green
Starved Rock Realty
(815) 488-9712
43 in this area
167 Total Sales
-
Kalico Skalic
K
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kalico Skalic
Kettley & Co. Inc. - Sandwich
(815) 252-0559
4 in this area
31 Total Sales
-
Bonnie Lester
Seller's Agent in 2012
Bonnie Lester
Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
(815) 228-7565
13 in this area
383 Total Sales
-
Robin Guerrero
R
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012
Robin Guerrero
Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
(815) 252-4816
55 Total Sales
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Mary Wiesbrock
Windsor Realty
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12319335
APN: 21-11-229022
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