407 Ottawa St Morris, IL 60450
Morris AreaEstimated payment $2,708/month
Total Views
12,392
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,445
Sq Ft
$147
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Property is near park
- Wooded Lot
- Community Lake
- Recreation Room
- 1-minute walk to Gebhard Woods State Park
About This Home
Nestled in a prime location next to a serene wooded state park, this charming brick and stone ranch home offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Situated on over half an acre lot, the property is adjacent to Gebhard Woods State Park with direct access to walking trails, a picnic area, a playground, and fishing spots-ideal for nature lovers and those seeking outdoor recreation. The home features three spacious bedrooms and one-and-a-half bathrooms. The recently remodeled kitchen boasts modern finishes, complemented by newly sanded and finished hardwood floors, enhancing the home's inviting atmosphere. A cozy family room, highlighted by a classic brick wood-burning fireplace, seamlessly connects to both the kitchen and the living room, where a large bow window floods the space with natural light. The main bathroom has been tastefully updated with a ceramic tile floor and a tub/shower surround of elegant ceramic tile. The master bedroom suite provides a retreat with its half bathroom featuring a double sink vanity and a generous full-length closet. An oversized 2.5-car garage, paired with an adjoining carport, offers ample parking and storage solutions. The unfinished basement includes a separate workshop room and a versatile rec room area, alongside plentiful storage options. Outdoors, enjoy a concrete patio off the family room, perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests in your private backyard. Adding to its allure, the backyard extends back an additional 75 feet on state owned property to the Illinois & Michigan Canal, with the I&M Canal State Trail just across. This 61.5-mile crushed limestone trail is a haven for hiking and biking enthusiasts, winding through various state parks and historic sites. This semi-secluded residence is ideal for those seeking privacy without sacrificing the vibrancy of town life. With downtown Morris nearby, enjoy local restaurants, quaint shops, and year-round events and festivals. Property is classified as being in a flood zone but has never flooded. Flood insurance can be purchased for this property for $289/year. Experience the harmonious blend of city convenience and the peaceful embrace of the great outdoors in this lovely home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,572
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- 25,265 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 150x173x150x163
- Backs to Open Ground
- Adjoins Government Land
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Carport
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Stone Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,445 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Workshop
- Storage Room
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in multiple locations
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Location
- Flood Zone Lot
- Property is near park
Schools
- Morris Grade Elementary And Middle School
- Morris Community High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Ranch
- Community Lake
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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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 | $10,110 | $129,184 | $38,531 | $90,653 |
| 2024 | $9,273 | $118,485 | $35,340 | $83,145 |
| 2023 | $8,733 | $111,589 | $33,283 | $78,306 |
| 2022 | $7,194 | $102,923 | $30,698 | $72,225 |
| 2021 | $6,852 | $97,336 | $29,032 | $68,304 |
| 2020 | $6,752 | $94,851 | $28,291 | $66,560 |
| 2019 | $6,719 | $89,906 | $26,816 | $63,090 |
| 2018 | $6,074 | $81,547 | $26,296 | $55,251 |
| 2017 | $5,691 | $77,259 | $24,913 | $52,346 |
| 2016 | $5,633 | $76,654 | $24,718 | $51,936 |
| 2015 | $5,259 | $73,586 | $23,729 | $49,857 |
| 2014 | $5,113 | $71,666 | $23,110 | $48,556 |
| 2013 | $4,835 | $74,520 | $24,030 | $50,490 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2026 08/21/26 | For Sale | $374,900 | -- | $153 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
About the Listing Agent
I'm Shawn Hornsby, a full time agent serving the Grundy County Area. I am a fifth generation Morris resident who knows Morris and the surrounding areas very well. I have a reputation for providing the very best customer service and work hard every day to build on that reputation. Loyalty, honesty and dependability guide my daily relationship with each of my clients.
My MBA degree in finance and marketing and over 25 years experience in marketing and customer service are utilized every
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MLS Number: 12734689
APN: 05-09-100-001
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