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!
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$219,900
1518 James Ct, Ottawa, IL 61350
3beds
1,730sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
0.26 Acres Lot
$246,000 Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$2,212 Estimated rent
Home value
$246,000
$204,000 - $295,000
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Cozy wood-burning fireplaceBreakfast peninsulaQuiet streetEat-in kitchenGlass sliding doorsBeautiful hardwood floorsAmple wood cabinetry
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Listed by:
George Shanley 815-228-1859,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Gracy Neilsen
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12222213
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X17
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X7
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X18
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,730
- Total interior livable area: 1,730 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 75X150
- Features: Backs to Public GRND, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2223207015
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Ottawa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $127/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $228,636
- Annual tax amount: $6,240
- Date on market: 12/6/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/17/2025 | Sold | $219,900$127/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12222213 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2024 | Pending sale | $219,900$127/sqft |
Source:  Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #12222213 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2024 | Contingent | $219,900$127/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12222213 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $219,900-14.4%$127/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12222213 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2024 | Listing removed | $256,900$148/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #12185284 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2024 | Price change | $256,900-3.7%$148/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12185284 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $266,900$154/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12185284 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2024 | Pending sale | $266,900$154/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #12185284 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2024 | Contingent | $266,900$154/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12185284 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $266,900$154/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12185284 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,741 +8% | $76,212 +8.7% |
| 2023 | $6,241 +10.1% | $70,086 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $5,667 +7.5% | $63,988 +6.7% |
| 2021 | $5,273 | $59,993 +4.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $57,202 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $4,922 | $55,482 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $4,922 +113.4% | $54,066 +2.2% |
| 2017 | $2,307 +4.3% | $52,892 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $2,211 | $51,005 +4.5% |
| 2015 | $2,211 +17.7% | $48,813 -1.9% |
| 2012 | $1,878 | $49,764 -5.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $52,616 -5.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $55,543 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61350
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mckinley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Shepherd Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Ottawa Township High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mckinley Elementary: K-4th Grade
- High: Ottawa Township High School
- District: 141
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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