$214,900
SOLD SEP 16, 2025

1503 Ottawa Ave Ottawa, IL 61350

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,791 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$120 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

144 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • Porch

About This Home

As of September 2025

From 2022 until listing, this 3-4 bedroom home has been completely transformed from the top to the bottom! The old enclosed porch was removed and a gorgeous new wrap around open porch was built in it's place allowing for a wonderful sitting area on sunny days. A completely new kitchen was installed with white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, a beautiful tile backsplash and new appliances. The furnace, central air conditioner and water heater have all been replaced. A new roof and gutters were installed. The detached 2 car garage has a new door and an awesome 18' x 28' rec room area with custom bar. The whole home has been repainted inside along with all new flooring, lighting and a fireplace upgrade. Both bathrooms were remodeled and the open floor plan allows for large gatherings. Fenced in rear yard and basement recently had a sump pump added and was painted with Drylok for waterproofing. This home is move in ready and ready for you!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janelle McCarter

Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC License #471004781 Listed on: 02/20/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Seatrice Foster

Foster & Williams Real Estate License #471017676

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,490

Year Built

  • Built in 1906

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x137
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,791 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Lincoln Elementary: K-4Th Grade
  • Shepherd Middle School
  • Ottawa Township High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,490

Year Built

Built in 1906

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • LivingArea: 1791
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1791
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1791
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 1791
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 1791
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 591
  • Attic: Finished,Full
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1200
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • List Price: 214900
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary: K-4th Grade
  • High School: Ottawa Township High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Shepherd Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 141

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 60X137
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4489.94
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2022
Sold by
Lasalle County Sheriff
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Assn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2015
Sold by
Highland Brent S and Highland Shanon M
Bought by
Highland James S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,500
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer $110,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $104,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/16/2025 09/16/25 Sold $214,900 0.0% $120 / Sq Ft
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Price Changed $214,900 -4.4% $120 / Sq Ft
06/24/2025 06/24/25 For Sale $224,900 0.0% $126 / Sq Ft
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Price Changed $224,900 -5.1% $126 / Sq Ft
05/13/2025 05/13/25 For Sale $237,000 0.0% $132 / Sq Ft
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2025 04/18/25 Price Changed $237,000 -5.2% $132 / Sq Ft
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Price Changed $250,000 -5.7% $140 / Sq Ft
02/20/2025 02/20/25 For Sale $265,000 -- $148 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $4,490 $43,597 $9,238 $34,359
2023 $4,110 $39,020 $8,268 $30,752
2022 $3,141 $35,415 $8,860 $26,555
2021 $2,924 $33,194 $8,304 $24,890
2020 $2,731 $31,532 $7,888 $23,644
2019 $2,789 $31,211 $7,808 $23,403
2018 $2,704 $30,462 $7,621 $22,841
2017 $2,591 $29,529 $7,388 $22,141
2016 $2,460 $28,263 $7,071 $21,192
2015 $2,308 $26,961 $6,745 $20,216
2012 -- $29,475 $7,374 $22,101
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12295707

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 21-10-429003