Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a versatile industrial property perfectly suited for a variety of business ventures. Currently operating as a landscape business, this 2-acre property is zoned Industrial and offers outstanding potential for entrepreneurs and investors alike. At the heart of the property is a 5,500 sq. ft. steel building, thoughtfully designed to accommodate multiple uses. The structure features a retail showroom, private office space, and a mechanic's bay, providing ample room for operations, storage, and service needs. A standout feature of this property is the spacious upstairs apartment, a well-appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence that allows for a convenient live-work lifestyle. Whether you choose to reside on-site or utilize it as an additional revenue stream, this apartment adds significant value and flexibility. Strategically located just minutes from Interstate 80, this property ensures easy access for both customers and suppliers, making it an ideal location for a variety of businesses, from trades and manufacturing to logistics and distribution. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a highly functional property with limitless potential.
Prime commercial opportunity in downtown Ottawa, IL! Located just minutes from Route 6 and I-80, in close proximity to downtown Ottawa's restaurants and shopping, this unique building offers endless possibilities for business and residential use. The main level features a welcoming reception area and six office rooms, including a standout space with a stunning wood-rounded vault ceiling, uplighting, granite tile floors, and custom-built cabinetry. The original bank vault adds character and opens into a 20x11 room, perfect for secure storage or creative use. Additional highlights include a spacious work/conference room, a large open computer room with patio access, a half bathroom, and abundant storage throughout. At the back of the property, discover a one-of-a-kind living space with a private entrance from the alley. This versatile area includes an open-concept room with stone and wood accents, a full kitchen with laundry, a cozy bed nook, a private office space, and a spiral staircase leading to a second-level private room with a walk-in closet. With its blend of historic charm, modern amenities, and flexible spaces, this property is perfect for a business, a live-work setup, or even multi-purpose use. Schedule your tour today and envision the potential of this exceptional property! This property, 1507 La Salle can be purchased with 1517 La Salle (MLS 12257659) as a package for 310,000.
SELLING AS IS! Amazing mixed-use re-development opportunity in vibrant Downtown Ottawa; A community that welcomes innovation & economic progress. This site is situated adjacent to the Historic downtown LaSalle County Court House and within walking distance to the beautiful Fox & Illinois Rivers. Take advantage of a bustling mixed-use downtown filled with amazing restaurants, unique retail, entertainment & professional offices. This community boast year-round festivals, nearby boating and just minutes from Starved Rock State Park. Enjoy its walkability, bike trails, including the I&M Canal trail, and the vastly famous Washington Square Park which is home to one of the Land of Lincoln's most famous landmarks: the first Lincoln-Douglas senatorial debate site. Just off I-80 and only 90 minutes from downtown Chicago, Ohare International & Midway Airports. "Ottawa is in the Middle of Everywhere!"
Seize the incredible opportunity to own a piece of commercial property in the charming town of Naplate! This versatile 6,243 square foot building offers a range of possibilities, featuring a spacious commercial area on the main level, perfect for your business endeavors. The main level features a 38x32 front room which has two bathrooms, with a large 57x41 bar and banquet room with a bathroom. The main level also features a kitchen with access to the attached garage. Upstairs, you'll find a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental unit that offers a cozy living space or additional income potential. This property also includes a convenient two-car attached garage, along with over ten additional exterior parking spots. Partial basement for utilities and extra storage. Previously was a restaurant/bar. Imagine the possibilities in this vibrant community-your dream investment awaits!
Attention Investors! If you value quality construction and exceptional maintenance, this is your chance to own a historic Ottawa landmark. Located at the corner of Illinois Avenue and Leland Avenue, this 7-unit brick residence offers both charm and investment appeal. Pride of ownership is evident, with a new rubber roof installed in 2017 and a meticulously maintained building. Many long-term tenants have made this their home, adding stability to your investment. The property features 3 two-bedroom units and 4 one-bedroom units, each with a dedicated covered parking space and additional off-street parking. Each unit also features private front and back entrances, natural woodwork, original hardwood floors, and some even still have their original, vintage chandeliers. Tenants enjoy access to a partial basement with individual storage bays and shared laundry facilities. For added security, the back courtyard is equipped with dusk-to-dawn and motion sensor lighting. Units are heated with hot water heat. Don't miss this rare investment opportunity to own a well-maintained brick building with amazing tenants!
Presenting a highly desirable investment opportunity in a thriving commercial area, this 12,953 square-foot strip center is strategically located next to a well-established national grocery store chain and just off the busy intersection of IL Route 23 and McKinley Road. The property benefits from excellent visibility and high traffic counts, with 10,900 AADT (Annual Average Daily Traffic) along IL 23, making it a prime location for retail, office, or restaurant businesses. This property features seven (7) Units - with one (1) vacant space available. C-3 zoning allows a flexible mix of office, retail, or restaurant uses while neighboring national grocery anchor ensures steady foot traffic. Easy accessibility and strong visibility near the corner of IL 23 and McKinley Road. Seller Financing Available for well-qualified buyers! This well-maintained property offers a solid income stream with long-term tenants and tremendous upside potential for investors or owner-occupants. Ideal for those looking to capitalize on the demand for commercial space in a high-traffic, growth-oriented area.
Discover the epitome of commercial potential with this exceptional mixed-use building ideally situated in a high-traffic area near Starved Rock State Park. Boasting a strategic location that draws tourists and locals alike, this property presents a rare chance to capitalize on both retail and residential income streams. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or establish a foothold in a thriving tourist area, this mixed-use building offers unparalleled potential. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of real estate in one of Illinois' most sought-after locations. Schedule your viewing today and seize the chance to transform this property into a lucrative asset.
Nestled in the heart of Starved Rock Country, the Pitstick Dairy Lake and Pavilion and Park stands as a proud landmark, beckoning visitors with natural charm and versatility. Situated conveniently north of Ottawa and I-80 on Route 23, this unique property spans 17.44 acres of picturesque landscape across four parcels, offering a plethora of possibilities for future endeavors. As the current owners retire, the property eagerly awaits new stewards to carry on the legacy. The main building encompasses 15,339 sqft presenting an array of options for various functions. The inside of the main building features two spacious banquet rooms, each with shared restrooms, and provides ample space for gatherings of all sizes. The larger banquet room which is 68x101, features a grand stage for live entertainment and a step-up balcony, enhancing the ambiance for guests. Adjacent to this room lies a generously sized bar area of over 1,500 sqft, complete with restroom facilities and an L-shaped bar with beautiful views. Complimenting the grandeur of the larger banquet room, the smaller banquet area is 53x54 and is adorned with both carpet and hardwood flooring and also features a wall-to-wall bar. This cozy space opens onto a charming courtyard, offering a serene retreat for guests. A focal point of the property is the second building, the enchanting and legendary Beach House, situated on the western edge overlooking Pitstick Lake. Aptly named, the Beach House features a beautiful beach which serves for the setting and backdrop of this picturesque second building. This additional venue offers breathtaking water views, with large windows flooding the space with natural light. The main banquet area is 32x57 with a large additional space that is 78x22 with a large bar area. A balcony and stage further enhance the allure of this space, providing an idyllic setting for weddings, receptions, or corporate events. The Beach House also features a spacious foyer, kitchen facilities, and separate his and hers bathrooms for added convenience which spans a total of 4,773 sqft. Below, a finished lower level of 2,568 sqft offers even more possibilities, with additional space for banquets or ballrooms, and additional separate bathrooms. A third structure of 1,618 sqft is present near the beach house, currently used for storage, but could be converted into a concession stand or additional kitchen/entertaining space. Throughout the property mature trees and wooded areas create a scenic backdrop for outdoor festivities. Buck creek meanders through the landscape, adding to the natural charm and providing a serene ambiance. With 207 parking spaces, ample parking ensures accessibility for guests attending events at both the main building and the Beach House. With its rich history and versatile amenities, Pitstick Dairy Lake and Pavilion and Park offer a unique opportunity for a range of ventures, from wedding venues and conference centers to wellness retreats and residential communities. As the sun sets over the tranquil waters of Pitstick Lake, this Starved Rock Country and Central Illinois landmark stands ready to welcome a new chapter of memories and celebrations. This iconic banquet facility located 3 miles north of Ottawa IL on IL Rt 23 and less than 90 minutes from Chicago. There are 4 lots included in the sale for a total of approx. 17.44 acres.
Discover the ultimate commercial real estate gem nestled just north of Interstate 80 at the intersection of IL 23 and Dayton Rd. This exceptional 4.1 +/- acre property boasts limitless possibilities for entrepreneurs and investors alike, with an existing 11,000 sf building primed for rental income and valuable vacant land at the lighted intersection, showcasing immense commercial potential. Positioned at the corner of IL 23 (4,150 ADT) and Dayton Rd, (1,700 ADT) this property commands exceptional visibility and traffic exposure, attracting a diverse array of customers from nearby towns and beyond. Boasting a coveted C-3 zoning designation, this property allows for a dynamic mix of commercial uses, unlocking an array of possibilities limited only by your imagination. With its strategic access to major transportation routes, the ease of commuting and connectivity further enhance its allure. Seize this opportunity to invest in a well-positioned commercial property with rental income and vast untapped potential.
The median home value in Ottawa, IL is $181,750. This is higher than the county median home value of $144,800. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Ottawa, IL is $181,750. Approximately 56.98% of Ottawa homes are owned, compared to 30.78% rented, while 12.24% are vacant. Ottawa real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Ottawa real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Ottawa, Illinois has a population of 18,719. Ottawa is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 29.04% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.66%.
The median household income in Ottawa, Illinois is $61,083. The median household income for the surrounding county is $62,825 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ottawa is 39.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 14.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37 inches per year, with 21.1 inches of snow per year.