Seller's Agent in 2025
Kimberly Litke
Baird Warner
(708) 516-5236
1 in this area
37 Total Sales
1523 Ottawa Ave Ottawa, IL 61350
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,629
Sq Ft
1953
Built
Highlights
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
- Central Air
- Living Room
- 1-Story Property
- Dining Room
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch with 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, where modern finishes meet comfortable living! Step inside to the stunning, open-concept living space. The heart of the home is the gorgeous kitchen, boasting sleek white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, elegant tile backsplash, and convenient soft-close drawers. A spacious island provides extra prep space and casual seating, and it seamlessly opens to the dining room, creating an ideal flow for entertaining and everyday living. The large living room has a vaulted ceiling with can lighting. Outdoor living is a dream with the expansive large patio, perfect for summer barbeques , relaxing evenings or enjoying the sunshine. The truly unique 2-car detached garage provides an abundance of space for vehicles, storage or a workshop, all accessed via a convenient single garage door. The exterior and interior updates were done in 2019/2020 and include roof, siding, gutters, windows, electrical, plumbing, hot water heater, furnace and a/c. This home offers the ease of ranch living combined with the desirable modern updates you have been searching for!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Baird & Warner License #475163405 Listed on: 06/03/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,809
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 70x145
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,629 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- Ottawa Township High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 3, 2025
Closed on
Jul 15, 2025
Sold by
Litke Mary Elizabeth and Halvorsen Joshua
Bought by
Oconnor Matthew T
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Litke
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Christine Hopps
Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.38%
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,684
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.63%
Original Mortgage
$164,000
Outstanding Balance
$163,665
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$47,547
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 22, 2020
Sold by
Wade Jeff
Bought by
Litke Mary Elizabeth and Halvorsen Joshua
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,047
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 6, 2016
Closed on
Jun 7, 2016
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Wade Jeff
Seller's Agent
Ryan Behrens
Re/Max Ultimate Professionals
Buyer's Agent
Dee Barrera
Starved Rock Realty
List Price
$18,500
Sold Price
$17,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-5.41%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
29.00%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 13, 2014
Sold by
Bank Of America
Bought by
Hud
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 4, 2014
Sold by
Lasalle County Sheriff
Bought by
Bank Of America Na
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 15, 2007
Sold by
Gildner Leo H
Bought by
Miskell Robert A and Miskell Amber
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$91,267
Interest Rate
6.23%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $205,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $163,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $92,700 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $164,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $160,047 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $91,267 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Sold | $205,000 | -2.4% | $126 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | For Sale | $210,000 | +1100.0% | $129 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/07/2016 06/07/16 | Sold | $17,500 | -5.4% | $11 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/29/2016 04/29/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/06/2016 04/06/16 | For Sale | $18,500 | -- | $11 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $5,326 | $57,717 | $10,472 | $47,245 |
| 2023 | $4,809 | $51,658 | $9,373 | $42,285 |
| 2022 | $4,365 | $46,885 | $10,312 | $36,573 |
| 2021 | $4,080 | $43,945 | $9,665 | $34,280 |
| 2020 | $3,823 | $41,745 | $9,181 | $32,564 |
| 2019 | $3,908 | $41,319 | $9,087 | $32,232 |
| 2018 | $3,822 | $40,327 | $8,869 | $31,458 |
| 2017 | $3,644 | $39,091 | $8,597 | $30,494 |
| 2016 | $3,472 | $37,414 | $8,228 | $29,186 |
| 2015 | $3,270 | $35,690 | $7,849 | $27,841 |
| 2012 | -- | $39,016 | $8,580 | $30,436 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kimberly Litke
-
Christine Hopps
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Christine Hopps
Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
(815) 252-5273
5 in this area
350 Total Sales
-
Ryan Behrens
Seller's Agent in 2016
Ryan Behrens
RE/MAX
(815) 791-1715
1 in this area
115 Total Sales
-
R
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016
Ronald Gersch
RE/MAX Realty of Joliet
-
Dee Barrera
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Dee Barrera
Starved Rock Realty
(815) 252-9696
6 in this area
55 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12382841
APN: 21-15-200003
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