Seller's Agent in 2025
George Shanley
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
(815) 228-1859
312 in this area
471 Total Sales
610 E Main St Ottawa, IL 61350
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,446
Sq Ft
6,970
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Rooftop Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Sun or Florida Room
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of August 2025Charming and full of character, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 1.5-story home is nestled in Ottawa's sought-after East Side Historic District -- just a short stroll from downtown's vibrant shops, restaurants, and community events! Step inside to a spacious living room featuring a cozy fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases, perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The kitchen offers a casual eat-in area and easy access to the home's layout. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom are conveniently located on the main level, while the inviting 3-season sunroom overlooks a private, deep yard-fenced on three sides for added privacy. Upstairs, you'll find two more generous bedrooms, a second full bathroom, and an abundance of storage space throughout the home. The basement provides even more flexibility with a large family/rec room, a dedicated workshop area, and laundry space. Outside, enjoy a covered carport with an attached workshop/storage room, plus an additional shed for all your tools and toys. New windows throughout the home, new central air, new gutters, new stove, refrigerator, washer and dryer. This home offers timeless charm, great flow, and unbeatable location!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475092481 Listed on: 06/03/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,485
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x141
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,446 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Replacement Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Storage Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Outdoor Features
- Rooftop Deck
- Shed
Schools
- Jefferson Elementary: K-4Th Grad
- Shepherd Middle School
- Ottawa Township High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 3, 2025
Closed on
Aug 1, 2025
Sold by
Johnson William C
Bought by
Freeberg John and Freeberg Kathy L
Seller's Agent
George Shanley
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Herbert
RE/MAX Action
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$208,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-7.56%
Views
52
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,082
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.74%
Original Mortgage
$204,232
Outstanding Balance
$204,073
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$8,009
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 5, 2010
Sold by
Harmon Bruce H and Harmon Becky L
Bought by
Johnson William C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
4.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 28, 2009
Sold by
Chalus Shirley L
Bought by
Chalus Shirley L and Harmon Becky L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 25, 2009
Sold by
Chalus Lloyd E
Bought by
Chalus Shirley L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 2005
Sold by
Chalus Joanne
Bought by
Chalus Lloyd E and Chalus Shirley
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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 | $208,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $100,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $204,232 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | Sold | $208,000 | -3.0% | $144 / Sq Ft |
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Price Changed | $214,500 | -4.7% | $148 / Sq Ft |
| 06/03/2025 06/03/25 | For Sale | $225,000 | -- | $156 / 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 | $4,900 | $47,579 | $7,380 | $40,199 |
| 2023 | $4,485 | $42,584 | $6,605 | $35,979 |
| 2022 | $4,127 | $38,650 | $10,312 | $28,338 |
| 2021 | $3,895 | $36,226 | $9,665 | $26,561 |
| 2020 | $3,681 | $34,412 | $9,181 | $25,231 |
| 2019 | $3,768 | $34,061 | $9,087 | $24,974 |
| 2018 | $3,674 | $33,243 | $8,869 | $24,374 |
| 2017 | $3,548 | $32,224 | $8,597 | $23,627 |
| 2016 | $3,408 | $30,842 | $8,228 | $22,614 |
| 2015 | -- | $29,421 | $7,849 | $21,572 |
| 2012 | -- | $32,162 | $8,580 | $23,582 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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George Shanley
-
Stephanie Herbert
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Stephanie Herbert
RE/MAX
(630) 272-5161
1 in this area
100 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12382561
APN: 21-12-302010
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