401 E Prospect Ave Ottawa, IL 61350
Estimated payment $2,613/month
Highlights
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Corner Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Victorian Architecture
- Granite Countertops
About This Home
Step into timeless elegance with this spacious historic Victorian home offering 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and beautiful character throughout. Situated on a corner lot with a fully fenced backyard, this stately residence makes a lasting first impression with its striking curb appeal and expansive covered front porch welcoming you home. Inside, the grand foyer showcases a stunning staircase and sets the tone for the craftsmanship and charm found throughout. The inviting living room features an original stained glass window and pocket doors, while the formal dining room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen complete with included appliances, maple cabinetry with leaded glass accents, granite countertops, and a beautiful tin ceiling. Just off the dining room, a cozy family room or den with a wood-burning fireplace offers flexible living space and could also serve as a potential main-floor bedroom. The main level also includes a full bathroom with tub/shower combo, a spacious walk-in pantry, and access to a private balcony area. Upstairs, you'll find five generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully appointed full bathroom featuring a separate shower, jetted tub, double vanity, and stunning windows that fill the space with natural light. Outside, the paver patio and fully fenced backyard create the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, kids, or pets. A detached 2-car garage with a floored loft provides excellent additional storage, along with an attached shed for even more functionality. This remarkable home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, spacious living, and thoughtful updates-all in a beautiful setting ready for its next chapter.
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475092481 Listed on: 05/29/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,791
Year Built
- Built in 1887
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x135x60x135
- Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
- Unassigned Parking
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,862 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
- Porch
Schools
- Ottawa Township High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- No Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,890 | $104,204 | $8,358 | $95,846 |
| 2024 | $8,791 | $96,040 | $7,703 | $88,337 |
| 2023 | $8,695 | $88,321 | $7,084 | $81,237 |
| 2022 | $7,982 | $80,637 | $12,748 | $67,889 |
| 2021 | $7,491 | $75,602 | $11,952 | $63,650 |
| 2020 | $7,074 | $72,084 | $11,396 | $60,688 |
| 2019 | $7,073 | $69,916 | $11,053 | $58,863 |
| 2018 | $6,870 | $68,131 | $10,771 | $57,360 |
| 2017 | $6,679 | $66,651 | $10,537 | $56,114 |
| 2016 | $6,441 | $64,273 | $10,161 | $54,112 |
| 2015 | $6,117 | $61,511 | $9,724 | $51,787 |
| 2012 | -- | $62,709 | $9,913 | $52,796 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2026 05/29/26 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | $122 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $74,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12662005
APN: 22-12-335005
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