$235,000
SOLD APR 12, 2025

1979 Alinda Ave Ottawa, IL 61350

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,920 Sq Ft
4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$122 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

60 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Loft
  • Laundry Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

About This Home

As of April 2025

This well maintained 3BD / 2.5 Bath townhome is spacious in size and is perfectly located just minutes away from both I-80 and all the shops, restaurants, and charm that downtown Ottawa has to offer. Inside you will find an updated kitchen with an ample amount of cabinets and storage space. The kitchen also features newer stainless steel appliances, a modern faucet, and a generous sized breakfast bar. The first floor also includes a half-bath, a spacious living room and dining room set-up with stunning hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and a sliding glass door that leads to a deck overlooking the quiet, peaceful and beautifully landscaped back yard area. Upstairs you with find a loft area- perfect for a home office, 3 spacious bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms. The master bedroom includes vaulted ceilings, a walk in closet, and a generous sized bathroom with separate tub & shower areas. If this wasn't enough- this property also has a full unfinished basement with roughed in plumbing for an additional full bathroom - just waiting to be finished out. 2 car attached garage. Many updates including a brand new concrete driveway poured in 2024. Last but not least- there is NO HOA! Book your showing TODAY!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jenna Covey

Lori Bonarek Realty License #471022613 Listed on: 01/13/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

DeAnna Carlson

RE/MAX 1st Choice License #475177706

RE/MAX 1st Choice

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,956

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 34x121

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Half Duplex
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,920 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Loft
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Porcelain Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • Ottawa Township High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • 2 Units

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,956

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: 1/2 Duplex,Townhouse-2 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1/2 Duplex,Townhouse-2 Story
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 1920
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1920
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1736
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 1920
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 2880
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1920
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 960
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 229000
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: Ottawa Township High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 141

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 34X121
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5956
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 13, 2025
Closed on
Apr 9, 2025
Sold by
Cowden Anna and Cowden Todd
Bought by
Stevenson Zackry
Seller's Agent
Jenna Covey
Lori Bonarek Realty
Buyer's Agent
DeAnna Carlson
RE/MAX 1st Choice
List Price
$239,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-1.67%
Views
69
Current Estimated Value
$238,824

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,824
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.09%
Original Mortgage
$237,373
Outstanding Balance
$237,373
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$4,151

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 30, 2019
Closed on
Oct 2, 2019
Sold by
Jp Morgan Chase Bank
Bought by
Cowden Anna
Seller's Agent
Phil Makarewicz
RE/MAX 1st Choice
Buyer's Agent
Doug Carroll
RE/MAX 1st Choice
List Price
$100,000
Sold Price
$93,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,250
-6.25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2019
Sold by
Lasalle County Sheriff
Bought by
Jp Morgan Chase Bank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2010
Sold by
Mason Samuel M
Bought by
Farrell Jeremiah R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$121,700
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2010
Sold by
Secretary Of Hud
Bought by
Mason Samuel M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2009
Sold by
Mora Norma F
Bought by
Secretary Of Hud

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2007
Sold by
Monarca Homes Inc
Bought by
Mora Norma F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,875
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $235,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $94,000 None Available
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $118,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $85,825 Lakeside Title & Escrow Agen
Foreclosure Deed -- None Available
Corporate Deed $172,000 Millennium Title Group Ltd
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $237,373 New Conventional
Previous Owner $121,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $126,875 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/12/2025 04/12/25 Sold $235,000 +2.6% $122 / Sq Ft
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Pending -- -- --
02/19/2025 02/19/25 Price Changed $229,000 -4.2% $119 / Sq Ft
01/13/2025 01/13/25 For Sale $239,000 +154.9% $124 / Sq Ft
10/11/2019 10/11/19 Sold $93,750 0.0% $49 / Sq Ft
09/26/2019 09/26/19 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2019 08/29/19 Price Changed $93,750 -6.3% $49 / Sq Ft
07/30/2019 07/30/19 For Sale $100,000 -- $52 / 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 $6,507 $63,180 $3,933 $59,247
2023 $5,956 $56,547 $3,520 $53,027
2022 $5,480 $51,323 $5,729 $45,594
2021 $5,172 $48,105 $5,370 $42,735
2020 $4,888 $45,697 $5,101 $40,596
2019 $4,340 $45,231 $5,049 $40,182
2018 $4,216 $44,145 $4,928 $39,217
2017 $4,051 $42,793 $4,777 $38,016
2016 $3,863 $40,958 $4,572 $36,386
2015 $3,642 $39,071 $4,361 $34,710
2012 -- $42,712 $4,767 $37,945
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12269938

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 21-02-219007