1715 N 2479th Rd Ottawa, IL 61350
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
5,919
Sq Ft
2.57
Acres
Highlights
- Home fronts a creek
- Deck
- Recreation Room
- Mature Trees
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Backs to Open Ground
About This Home
As of May 2025Nestled on a private 2.5+ acre wooded lot which backs to Covel Creek, this stunning custom-built home in Bluff Creek subdivision is a true dream home featuring five bedrooms including rare main level master bedroom with a luxurious en-suite with soaker tub, shower, double vanity, & water closet, & two walk in closets, three spacious bedrooms on second level, & a possible fifth in basement, large kitchen with loads of cabinets & counter space, island, breakfast bar, & pantry, breakfast room with lots of natural light & beautiful views, at the center of the home is the breathing two story family room with gorgeous fireplace, build in shelving, & expansive windows, formal dining room, main level laundry room with sink & cabinets & counter space for folding & organizing, mudroom off of the three car garage, three & half bathrooms, the walkout basement is finished & is truly a "vibe" - the perfect place to entertain & host with huge rec room with fireplace, custom bar with seating for 8+, second family room or use as a gym space, office, 5th bedroom/guest room or media room, & storage/mechanical room - the possibilities in the basement are endless! Enjoy views & nature from your screened porch, patio, or fenced backyard. The lot goes well beyond the fence & approx. fifteen feet into the creek! Other updates/upgrades include: gorgeous wood work, trim, crown molding, build ins, & window seats throughout, two story foyer with stunning staircase & open railings, hardwood flooring, oversized gutters and six-inch rainwater lines; recirculation hot water system for immediate hot water, tray & vaulted ceilings, second level HVAC replaced (2023), reverse osmosis water filtration, & blink camera system. For added peace of mind, seller is transferring home warranty paid through June 2026. Close to shopping, restaurants, & nature preserves. Schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Goggin Real Estate LLC License #471020977 Listed on: 04/11/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,117
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- 2.57 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a creek
- Backs to Open Ground
- Partially Fenced Property
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
- Backs to Trees or Woods
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 5,919 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Family Room Downstairs
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Screened Porch
- Storage Room
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Intercom
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Pergola
Schools
- Grand Ridge Comm Cons Elementary And Middle School
- Ottawa Township High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 11, 2025
Closed on
May 30, 2025
Sold by
Johnson James Ray and Mrakitsch Diane Leigh
Bought by
Steep Kristin and Steep Kevin
Seller's Agent
Raquel Goggin
Goggin Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Colleen Burns
Heritage Select Realty
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$580,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,000
-10.77%
Views
64
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
91.78%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 3, 2021
Closed on
Nov 18, 2021
Sold by
Gibbons Deborah L and Deborah L Gibbons Trust
Bought by
Johnson James Ray and Mrakitsch Diane Leigh
Seller's Agent
Lori Johanneson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Raquel Goggin
Goggin Real Estate LLC
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$110,000
-16.92%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.04%
Original Mortgage
$559,440
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
VA
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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 | $580,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $540,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $559,440 | VA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Sold | $580,000 | -7.9% | $98 / Sq Ft |
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/06/2025 05/06/25 | Price Changed | $629,900 | -1.6% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Price Changed | $640,000 | -1.5% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | For Sale | $650,000 | +20.4% | $110 / Sq Ft |
| 11/19/2021 11/19/21 | Sold | $540,000 | -16.9% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 10/12/2021 10/12/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/03/2021 06/03/21 | For Sale | $650,000 | -- | $171 / 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 | $11,746 | $180,930 | $14,478 | $166,452 |
| 2023 | $11,117 | $166,387 | $13,314 | $153,073 |
| 2022 | $10,222 | $151,910 | $18,387 | $133,523 |
| 2021 | $9,666 | $142,425 | $17,239 | $125,186 |
| 2020 | $9,166 | $135,798 | $16,437 | $119,361 |
| 2019 | $9,136 | $131,715 | $15,943 | $115,772 |
| 2018 | $8,942 | $128,352 | $15,536 | $112,816 |
| 2017 | $8,680 | $125,565 | $15,199 | $110,366 |
| 2016 | $8,345 | $121,085 | $14,657 | $106,428 |
| 2015 | $8,062 | $115,882 | $14,027 | $101,855 |
| 2012 | -- | $118,141 | $14,301 | $103,840 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Raquel Goggin
Goggin Real Estate LLC
(630) 207-9566
257 Total Sales
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Colleen Burns
Heritage Select Realty
(815) 252-7096
26 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Lori Johanneson
@ Properties
(630) 667-7562
359 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12307441
APN: 22-36-100006
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