$395,100
SOLD JUL 18, 2025

2828 Emerald Dr Ottawa, IL 61350

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,512 Sq Ft
0.36 Acres

Recently Sold

$157 Per Sq Ft

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of July 2025

This immaculate, spacious, 3 bedroom, 2 bath brick ranch is located in Ottawa's north side O'Donnell Woods and minutes from shopping and I-80. It is also in the Wallace Grade School District. The open floor plan includes a living room with a vaulted ceiling, dining room, family room, eat-in kitchen, and an all season room. Main level laundry. A home you must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennie Lamb

Windsor Realty Listed on: 06/03/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

George Shanley

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475092481

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,674

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 89.39 x 176.29
  • Backs to Trees or Woods

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,512 Sq Ft Home
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Wheelchair Access
  • Accessibility Features

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Wallace Elementary School
  • Ottawa Township High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,674

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Accessibility Features: Wheelchair Accessible
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 2512
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 2512
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 395000
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees/Woods
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Wallace Elementary School
  • High School: Ottawa Township High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Wallace Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 195

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Lot Dimensions: 89.39 X 176.29
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9674.12
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2008
Sold by
Creedon Timothy J
Bought by
Kellogg Willard S and Kellogg Joyce A
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
Trustee Deed $275,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/18/2025 07/18/25 Sold $395,100 0.0% $157 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2025 06/30/25 For Sale $395,000 0.0% $157 / Sq Ft
06/15/2025 06/15/25 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2025 06/03/25 For Sale $395,000 -- $157 / 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 $10,887 $126,399 $22,405 $103,994
2023 $9,674 $111,650 $19,791 $91,859
2022 $8,904 $102,347 $18,142 $84,205
2021 $8,201 $94,608 $16,770 $77,838
2020 $8,116 $94,608 $16,770 $77,838
2019 $8,059 $93,320 $16,542 $76,778
2018 $7,423 $87,256 $15,467 $71,789
2017 $6,954 $83,014 $14,715 $68,299
2016 $6,574 $79,798 $14,145 $65,653
2015 $3,403 $77,677 $13,769 $63,908
2012 -- $81,942 $14,062 $67,880
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12382398

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-35-406029