$179,900
SOLD MAR 18, 2025

711 Griffith Ct Ottawa, IL 61350

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,288 Sq Ft
5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$140 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

69 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Living Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of March 2025

EAST SIDE 2+ BEDROOM home with a GREAT location on a QUIET street. Easy access to downtown shopping and restaurant district and 2 blocks from the Illinois river and recreational boating, near the I&M canal, etc. VERY COZY older home that you can just move in and ENJOY!! WOODWORK has NOT been PAINTED. HARDWOOD FLOORS. The Florida room has FRENCH doors and all WINDOWS surround the room. TALL CEILINGS, FANS in most rooms, RECENTLY painted ALL WALLS NEUTRAL. 1ST FLOOR BATH has WHITE VANITY and WHITE MEDICINE CABINET. DINING ROOM has a BUILT-IN WINDOW SEAT and also a DOOR to close off from BEDROOMS FROM MAIN PART OF HOME. HALLWAY just outside of BATHROOM has a BUILT-IN SYSTEM with DRAWERS out of ORIGINAL WOODWORK. KITCHEN has PANTRY with PULL OUT DRAWERS for your convenience. WHITE CABINETS and CEILING FAN. ALL APPLIANCES INCLUDED. CONCRETE PATIO to enjoy with a nice view of back with TREES. This home has been tested for radon and a system is already in place for a new buyer. Also New Fridge just purchased & New garage door and NEW SUMP PUMP. COME TAKE A LOOK!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Denise Brown

Kettley & Co. Inc. - Yorkville License #475095873 Listed on: 11/06/2024

Co-Listed By

Nicole Brown Hartman

Kettley & Co. Inc. - Yorkville License #475143143

Last Buyer's Agent

Cara Boren

Crosstown Realtors, Inc. License #471020764

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,079

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 56 x 100

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 1,288 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Schools

  • Ottawa Township High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,079

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1288
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1188
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 187500
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • 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

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 56 X 100
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3079
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2024
Closed on
Feb 5, 2025
Sold by
Rollins Laura Gay
Bought by
Siragusa Courtney
Seller's Agent
Denise Brown
Kettley & Co. Inc. - Yorkville
Buyer's Agent
Cara Boren
Crosstown Realtors, Inc.
List Price
$187,500
Sold Price
$179,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,600
-4.05%
Views
85
Current Estimated Value
$184,710

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,810
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.14%
Original Mortgage
$5,000
Outstanding Balance
$4,983
Interest Rate
6.85%
Estimated Equity
$175,034

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 5, 2023
Closed on
Aug 9, 2023
Sold by
Frye Jospeh R
Bought by
Rollin S Laura Gay
Seller's Agent
George Shanley
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Denise Brown
Kettley & Co. Inc. - Yorkville
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Views
28

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.73%
Original Mortgage
$171,830
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2018
Closed on
Apr 25, 2018
Sold by
Houston Barbara J
Bought by
Frye Joseph R
Seller's Agent
Larry Windsor
Windsor Realty
Buyer's Agent
George Shanley
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$135,500
Sold Price
$134,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,500
-1.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.18%
Original Mortgage
$119,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2008
Sold by
Lerette Kevin C and Lerette Danielle M
Bought by
Houston Barbara J
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 $180,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $175,000 None Available
Deed $134,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $140,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $5,000 No Value Available
Open $174,503 New Conventional
Previous Owner $171,830 New Conventional
Previous Owner $10,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $117,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $119,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $115,200 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/18/2025 03/18/25 Sold $179,900 -4.1% $140 / Sq Ft
01/14/2025 01/14/25 Pending -- -- --
01/07/2025 01/07/25 Price Changed $187,500 0.0% $146 / Sq Ft
01/07/2025 01/07/25 For Sale $187,500 -1.3% $146 / Sq Ft
12/13/2024 12/13/24 Pending -- -- --
12/04/2024 12/04/24 For Sale $189,900 +5.6% $147 / Sq Ft
12/01/2024 12/01/24 Pending -- -- --
11/27/2024 11/27/24 Off Market $179,900 -- --
11/16/2024 11/16/24 Price Changed $189,900 -2.6% $147 / Sq Ft
11/06/2024 11/06/24 For Sale $194,900 +11.4% $151 / Sq Ft
08/09/2023 08/09/23 Sold $175,000 0.0% $136 / Sq Ft
07/06/2023 07/06/23 Pending -- -- --
07/05/2023 07/05/23 For Sale $175,000 +30.6% $136 / Sq Ft
04/25/2018 04/25/18 Sold $134,000 -1.1% $114 / Sq Ft
03/19/2018 03/19/18 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2018 03/12/18 For Sale $135,500 -- $115 / 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 $3,436 $39,365 $5,900 $33,465
2023 $3,079 $35,233 $5,281 $29,952
2022 $2,774 $31,978 $7,839 $24,139
2021 $2,578 $29,972 $7,347 $22,625
2020 $2,404 $28,471 $6,979 $21,492
2019 $2,454 $28,181 $6,908 $21,273
2018 $1,473 $27,504 $6,742 $20,762
2017 $1,468 $26,661 $6,535 $20,126
2016 $1,473 $25,518 $6,255 $19,263
2015 $734 $24,330 $5,238 $19,092
2012 -- $26,597 $5,726 $20,871
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12203764

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 21-12-208011