Enjoy life in the fullest in Navvy Town community located in the marina resort community of Heritage Harbor along the Illinois River. This three bedroom, 2.5 bathroom ranch home offers so much more than just a wonderful space to vacation or live. Every element of this duplex has been designed with ease and elegance in mind. On the first floor, you'll find open plan living, the master bedroom, and a deck with views of the marina. The kitchen is a real delight, with stainless steel appliances, Quartz countertops, tiled backsplash and semi-custom cabinetry. Beautiful stained oak treads line the stairs as you make your way to the finished walk-out basement, with two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and large walk out recreation room. The home comes fully furnished and decorated so it is ready to move in. This is a neighborhood you're sure to thrive in. Centered around outdoor park spaces and areas for families to gather and connect, steps away from a community pool, pickleball courts, an on-site restaurant, walking path and a bike trail. What's more, you're just steps from watersport rental, and only fifteen minutes from four State Parks! The home is also available to put in an optional on-site rental management program that is offered. The home also comes with two assigned parking spaces.
GREAT DEAL ALERT!!! AFFORDABLE STARTER home for a 1st TIME HOMEBUYER or a PROFITABLE FIND for an INVESTOR (rental value $1,250-1,350). Check out this move-in ready, cozy 3 bedroom RANCH with a large living room, formal dining room, nice size kitchen, and a basement with a cozy family room. This property has great outdoors: deck, concrete patio and a fully fenced yard. IMPROVEMENTS include: brand new Hot Water Heater 2024, radon mitigation system - 2024, newer windows, light fixtures, laminate floors in the living room, bathroom vanity with a stylish backsplash and mirror. The home features Central Air; all appliances stay with the sale. Property qualifies for several DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE GRANTS - call for details. GREAT LOCATION: immediate access to Route 23, walking distance to downtown Ottawa, and a short drive to Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks. LOW TAXES! Siding was just power washed! This is a SOLID HOUSE!
Charming tri-level home with outstanding curb appeal in a sought-after southside location! This move-in-ready gem features an open floor plan with a shiplap accent wall, modern light fixtures, and a seamless flow from the living room to the dining area and eat-in kitchen. Sliding glass doors lead to a spacious, fenced backyard complete with a shed, fire pit, patio, and pergola-perfect for entertaining! The lower level offers a cozy family room with a fireplace, a convenient half bath, and a laundry room with washer, dryer, and sink. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a generously sized master suite with an accent wall and private bath. The oversized garage includes a tool bench and ample storage. Don't miss this beautifully designed home in a prime location!
Move right into this conveniently located home on Ottawa's north side near shopping and I-80. This 3-bedroom, 1 bath ranch home has a large living room with beautiful hardwood floors and a new picture window in 2021. The eat-in kitchen has many oak cabinets and stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, disposal and microwave stay. Master bedroom has hardwood flooring. The 3rd bedroom was used as a den and has the washer and dryer in the closet. Basement has a recreation room with bar. New Train furnace in 2022/2023, New water heater in 11/24. Basement also has a toilet. You will enjoy the breezeway space in the summer. Large backyard for entertaining and grilling on the patio. Nice shed adds extra storage. 1-1/2 car garage with new garage door and door opener in 2022.
Exciting opportunity at the infamous "Rainbow House"! This 1,230 sq. ft. ranch home, bursting with potential, is ready for its next chapter! Featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and located just minutes from downtown restaurants and shopping, this property offers incredible flexibility. Whether you're envisioning it as a rental, a starter home, or even a business space (as it has been used before), the possibilities are endless. While the home needs some updates and TLC, its unique charm and prime location make it a diamond in the rough. With a little creativity, you can transform this iconic property into something truly special. Don't miss your chance to bring new life to the "Rainbow House"! Can be purchased as a package with 1507 La Salle (MLS 12257016) for 310,000.
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home, offering both comfort and convenience. The spacious living room features beautiful hardwood floors and a large bay window, filling the space with natural light. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a full bath and french doors that lead to a private patio. Enjoy the outdoors in the huge, fully fenced-in backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxation. Two additional bedrooms and a guest full bathroom round out the main level. Additional highlights include a detached 1.5-car garage, a partial basement, and updated plumbing in the last 3-4 years. The home is connected to city sewer and water, and features a cozy front porch to enjoy your surroundings. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity!
In the heart of Ottawa, this Mid-century modern home has had an impressive facelift. All the original charm with the addition of an updated kitchen & bathrooms & so much more! Within walking distance to beautiful downtown Ottawa, this fresh, bright & updated home will surprise and delight any buyer. Spacious front porch welcomes all who enter ~ Lovely entrance with an impressive staircase, separate dining room/living room with decorative fireplace and built in hutch ~ perfect spaces for entertaining. New kitchen with all new appliances, flooring, countertops; Main floor full bathroom. Four nicely-sized bedrooms upstairs with another full bathroom. Fireplace is decorative only; roof and siding new in 2019; All new appliances; All new flooring throughout & original woodwork & hardwood floors have been sanded & re-stained. All this plus a two-car detached garage. Listing agent is related to the sellers. Home is currently a sought-after AirBNB. All dimensions are approximate.
3 bedroom/1 bathroom home with main level bedroom, bathroom and laundry. Upstairs has two more bedrooms. Rooms are all a nice size. Living room and combined dining room provide a nice spacious area for everyday life or entertaining. Oversized one car garage with alley access. Entrance off the back conveniently brings you into the mudroom/laundry area. Front access features a bright enclosed sunroom.
Charming Tri-Level Half-Duplex on Ottawa's South Side. Welcome to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom tri-level home located on the desirable south side of Ottawa. This half-duplex offers the perfect blend of functionality and comfort with a thoughtful layout and inviting spaces. Step inside the welcoming foyer to find a sunlit living room with a gas fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The living room opens seamlessly into the dining room, which features sliding glass doors leading to a deck overlooking a deep, private lot-ideal for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. The kitchen features a convenient breakfast bar, ample cabinet space, and includes all appliances for move-in-ready ease. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a shared full bathroom with a skylight, flooding the space with natural light. The lower level offers additional living space in the family room, a second full bathroom, and a utility room complete with a washer and dryer. The utility room also provides direct access to the attached 1-car garage for added convenience. Don't miss this opportunity to own a delightful home in a great location close to amenities. Schedule your showing today!
3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch home on Ottawa's south side offers a functional layout with an eat-in kitchen with large table space. The home features good closet space throughout, providing ample storage. Outside, you'll find a one-car detached garage and a shed for additional storage. A straightforward, practical home that's ready for your personal touch!
This adorable home is situated on a quaint and cozy street- just walking distance to the up and coming downtown Ottawa - which features amazing bars, restaurants and shopping! This 2 bed/1 bath home includes a generous size living room and a large dining room- just off the kitchen. The screened in front porch is just perfect for summer night conversations and drinks. Off the kitchen- you will find first floor laundry / walk in pantry area. Though this house needs a little TLC in regards to exterior and interior paint and floors- the bones of this house are amazing. Windows, Roof, New Electric and HVAC - including central air- were all done within the last 5 years. Book your showing TODAY!
Experience timeless charm in this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home on Ottawa's historic east side, close to downtown dining and shopping, the river walk, the new YMCA, and easy access to everything the Starved Rock Valley has to offer. A large front porch invites you in, setting the stage for this grand residence. Inside, you'll find a striking entry foyer featuring parquet flooring and a curved wood staircase that exudes classic elegance. The main level features a spacious living room with a beautiful bay seating area, leading into a formal dining room that's perfect for entertaining. The large kitchen is complemented by a conveniently located full bathroom and a versatile office/flex room, which could serve as a fifth bedroom, and main floor bedroom, complete with its own bay seating area. Upstairs, you'll discover four generously sized bedrooms, a second full bathroom, and ample additional space for storage or a home office. The basement provides even more room for storage, utilities, and laundry. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a fenced double lot adorned with mature trees. A detached 2-car garage completes this exceptional property. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history located on Ottawa's historic east side!
*** Multiple offers received, seller is requesting best and final offers by Sunday, December 15th at 4pm. Seller reserves the right to accept an outstanding offer at any time. *** Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch-style home located on Ottawa's desirable south side! This charming home offers modern updates throughout including flooring, replacement windows, newer hot water heater, updated appliances and renovated kitchen and bathrooms. Step inside to an enclosed front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing with a good book. The large living room flows seamlessly into the dining room, creating an open and airy space for entertaining. The completely updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, brand-new cabinetry, and stunning quartz countertops. The main floor features two comfortable bedrooms and a shared, updated bathroom with stylish finishes. The lower level offers even more living space, including a finished living room, a walk-in closet, a dedicated laundry room, and additional storage in the utility room. Outside, you'll find a generously sized yard and a large 2-car detached garage, providing plenty of space for vehicles, tools, or hobbies. This move-in ready home is the perfect blend of comfort and modern style-don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Three bedroom split level with eat in kitchen in country location with one car attached garage and two car detached garage. Needs some updating but is a well built and solid home. Partial basement. Home is on well and septic system.
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home is just what you've been looking for! Nestled on a quiet street on the desirable south side of Ottawa, in close proximity to Peck Park. Step inside to a tiled foyer that leads to a spacious living room with beautiful hardwood floors, perfect for gatherings. The dining room adjacent to the living room offers additional space for entertaining, while the eat-in kitchen features ample wood cabinetry, a breakfast peninsula, tile flooring, and glass sliding doors that open to a concrete patio for easy outdoor dining. The family room, just off the kitchen, features hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. For added convenience, there's a main-floor laundry closet just off the family room. All three bedrooms are generously sized, including the primary suite, which has two closets and an updated en-suite full bathroom with a walk-in shower. There is also a full basement for extra space and an attached two car garage with extra storage space, rounding out this perfect property!
Newly remodeled North side cutie! This two bedroom single story bungalow is full of charm with its new granite countertops, new flooring throughout, fresh paint and upgrades galore. The efficient floor plan allows for a great use of space and the lovely fireplace will make sure your winter is cozy. Both front and rear enclosed porches add to the living spaces for you and the detached garage has alley access to make life just a little easier. Please ask your agent for a list of recent modernizations made and make this one yours today!
Beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 1.1-bathroom, 1.5-story home blends timeless charm with modern convenience. Step inside to an inviting enclosed front porch, perfect for relaxing. The main level features a spacious living and formal dining area (combined dimensions of 11x25), showcasing original natural hardwood floors and woodwork. The eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinetry and includes appliances for your convenience. Two main-floor bedrooms and a full bathroom with a tub/shower combo complete the level. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, one with attic dormer storage for added functionality. The lower level provides extra living space with a rec room featuring a vintage bar, a half bath, and a laundry area complete with the original laundry chute. The outdoor space includes a private, partially fenced backyard with a patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The detached 2-car garage, built in 2012, includes 220V service, ideal for electric vehicles or hobby projects. This home is a perfect blend of vintage charm and thoughtful updates-don't miss it!
This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers incredible value and space for its price. Situated on two spacious lots, this property provides ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or even future expansion. Step inside to discover a cozy and inviting interior with plenty of natural light and a practical layout. The kitchen features functional cabinetry and counter space, ready for your personal touches. The three generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility for a variety of needs. The outdoor space is a true highlight, with a large yard ideal for entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing in the fresh air. With two lots included, you'll enjoy the privacy and potential this property has to offer. Located on a dead end street, 1912 N. Paul St. is conveniently close to schools, parks, shopping, and dining, ensuring that everything you need is just minutes away. Don't miss out on this affordable gem! Whether you're looking to downsize, upsize, or invest, this property is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your showing today and see all the possibilities this property holds!
Welcome to 1114 Marcy Street, a beautifully updated ranch-style home located in the heart of Ottawa. This move-in-ready property offers modern comforts combined with classic charm, making it the perfect choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a stylish, low-maintenance home. Fresh updates include new flooring, modern fixtures, and a freshly painted interior with a neutral palette to match any decor. Spacious living areas are bright and welcoming, featuring large windows that flood the space with natural light. Comfortable bedrooms with ample closet space, ensuring everyone has their own retreat. The backyard offers a great space for relaxation or entertaining, with plenty of room for gardening, play, or summer barbecues. There is additional living space in the basement that features a second living room area a large laundry area with room for storage. Located in a friendly neighborhood near schools, parks, and shopping, this home provides the convenience of city living while maintaining a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. Don't miss your chance to own this delightful ranch-style home. Schedule your showing today and fall in love with everything 1114 Marcy St. has to offer!
Attractively remodeled 3 bed, 1 bath ranch with full basement and large fully fenced yard. Many recent updates including a fabulous new kitchen with 42"cabinetry, quartz counters, ss appliances and new vinyl plank flooring that continues throughout most of the main level. Access off the kitchen leads to a back deck and very private PVC fenced yard. Spacious living room with built ins and cozy fireplace with new flooring that continues into the separate dining room. Sizeable primary bedroom, an updated full bath and 2 additional bedrooms complete the main level. The lower level has a laundry room, ample storage and could be finished for additional living space. Detached 2 car garage. North side location offers quick access to I80 yet just a short trip to town and summer fun on the Illinois River. New HVAC, HWH, kitchen, vanity, flooring, lighting, paint, driveway. See agent comments for ages of additional items.
Charming and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home, nestled in a great north side neighborhood. Perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize, this cozy property is bursting with potential! While currently carpeted, the possibility of original hardwood floors beneath adds a touch of timelessness and a chance to make it your own. The kitchen offers a functional layout, ready for your personal touches, and flows into the rest of the home. For extra storage there is an attic with pull down stairs. Outside, a convenient shed provides ample storage for tools, hobbies, or seasonal items. The yard offers just the right amount of space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying being outside. Recent updates include connection to the city sewer system. Located in a quiet, well-established neighborhood, you'll love being close to local amenities, parks, and schools. Don't miss the chance to make this gem your own-schedule your showing today!
*** Multiple offers received, requesting best and final offers by Tuesday 12/3 3pm. *** This stunning, fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.1-bathroom home on a spacious corner lot has been transformed from the studs up! The open floor plan features a formal living room that flows seamlessly into the dining room-perfect for hosting large family dinners or gatherings. New sliding glass doors from the dining area lead to a composite deck and an expansive, fully fenced yard. The show-stopping kitchen offers custom cabinetry, a large island, quartz countertops, and brand-new stainless Frigidaire Professional Series appliances, including a refrigerator with a versatile middle flex drawer that can function as either a fridge or freezer. Convenient garage access from the kitchen features a heated garage with ample storage. The kitchen opens to a cozy family room, ideal for modern, open-concept living, while a half bathroom completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring custom finishes and stunning marble tile on both the floor and shower walls. Three additional bedrooms and a beautifully appointed full guest bathroom complete the second floor. The full basement provides ample storage or the opportunity for future customization. Throughout the home, you'll find luxurious custom millwork, complemented by 3/4-inch hardwood Tudor Brazilian Oak flooring, which comes with a 100-year transferable warranty. The fully updated HVAC system includes two furnaces and two A/C units for efficient climate control on both levels, along with a new tankless water heater. The home also offers new electrical and plumbing systems, all new energy-efficient windows, and a Generac whole-house generator for added peace of mind. Outside, the professionally landscaped yard adds to the home's stunning curb appeal. Fully insulated with spray foam and fiberglass for optimal energy efficiency, this home also includes thoughtful touches like exterior spigots and hot/cold garage spigots. With all-new custom doors, ceiling fans throughout, and a move-in-ready design, this home offers a perfect blend of modern upgrades, luxury, and energy efficiency. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Historic Elegance Meets Modern Comfort in Charming Ottawa Step back in time while enjoying the comforts of today in this stunning Victorian home located just moments from downtown Ottawa. With four bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and a host of unique features, this residence offers the perfect blend of history and modern functionality. The main house boasts exquisite original woodwork and tall ceilings that create a sense of grandeur in every room. A first-floor bedroom and laundry add convenience, while a thoughtfully renovated kitchen and great room provide the space you need for modern living. Two elegant staircases lead to the upper floor, where you'll find a luxurious master suite complete with a private deck for relaxing mornings or evenings. The home's charm is amplified by its wraparound front porch, perfect for sipping coffee or greeting neighbors. Cozy up by the fireplace in one of the home's multiple parlor rooms, or entertain guests in the spacious gathering spaces. Outside, an original iron fence frames the manicured lot, offering both beauty and privacy. The property also includes a guest home, ideal for generating rental income or providing a private retreat for visiting family and friends. A four-car garage ensures ample storage and parking. Whether you're seeking a breathtaking family home or a memorable reunion rental, this property's combination of historic charm and modern updates makes it an exceptional find. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Ottawa's history while enjoying everything this delightful city has to offer.
Welcome to your perfect waterfront get-away cottage...located on the Illinois River in the heart of Starved Rock Country. If your bags are packed, this charming cottage is ready and waiting....it is fully furnished, with a first floor bedroom, full bath and a sleeping loft for children, grandchildren and guests. The cottage is steps away from a 32-acre marina, on-site restaurant, kayak/boat rental, walking path, bike path, playground set, community pool and clubhouse. The screened in porch and side patio allows the ultimate spot to watch the sunset and gaze at the night stars. If you would like to rent it out when you are not using it, Heritage Harbor offers an on-site rental management program. The decor has a European flair that would make you feel like you arrived at a special place...because you have:)
Charming south side ranch nestled in Ottawa's desirable south-side, this ranch home offers comfort, character, and plenty of space. The main level features a cozy living room that flows into an updated eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, a high-end stove, and a window overlooking the serene backyard. Three bright bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main floor. The partially finished basement is perfect for entertaining, with a spacious family room, dining area, bar, and second refrigerator, plus an additional full bathroom. Unfinished areas provide ample storage space. Recent updates include a brand-new AC unit and updated electrical in 2024, offering peace of mind. Outside, the beautiful backyard features a wood deck with built-in seating, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The one-car attached garage adds convenience and extra storage. This home is a perfect blend of charm and functionality-don't miss it!
The median home value in Ottawa, IL is $185,000. 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 $185,000. 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.