Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch with 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, where modern finishes meet comfortable living! Step inside to the stunning, open-concept living space. The heart of the home is the gorgeous kitchen, boasting sleek white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, elegant tile backsplash, and convenient soft-close drawers. A spacious island provides extra prep space and casual seating, and it seamlessly opens to the dining room, creating an ideal flow for entertaining and everyday living. The large living room has a vaulted ceiling with can lighting. Outdoor living is a dream with the expansive large patio, perfect for summer barbeques , relaxing evenings or enjoying the sunshine. The truly unique 2-car detached garage provides an abundance of space for vehicles, storage or a workshop, all accessed via a convenient single garage door. The exterior and interior updates were done in 2019/2020 and include roof, siding, gutters, windows, electrical, plumbing, hot water heater, furnace and a/c. This home offers the ease of ranch living combined with the desirable modern updates you have been searching for!
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$205,000
1523 Ottawa Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350
3beds
1,629sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
10,150 Square Feet Lot
$219,600 Zestimate®
$126/sqft
$1,789 Estimated rent
Home value
$219,600
$206,000 - $235,000
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Listed by:
Kimberly Litke 708-516-5236,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Christine Hopps
Coldwell Banker Today's
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12382841
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X14
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 253 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X23
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,629 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 10,150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70X145
Details
- Parcel number: 2115200003
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Ottawa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $126/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $173,151
- Annual tax amount: $4,809
- Date on market: 7/21/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/18/2025 | Sold | $205,000+25.8%$126/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12382841 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2021 | Sold | $163,000-4%$100/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2021 | Listed for sale | $169,875+870.7%$104/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10978083 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2016 | Sold | $17,500-5.4%$11/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09185982 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2016 | Listed for sale | $18,500-80%$11/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Realty of Joliet #09185982 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2007 | Sold | $92,700$57/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,326 +10.8% | $57,717 +11.7% |
| 2023 | $4,809 +10.2% | $51,658 +10.2% |
| 2022 | $4,365 +7% | $46,885 +6.7% |
| 2021 | $4,080 | $43,945 +5.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $41,745 +1% |
| 2019 | $3,908 | $41,319 +2.5% |
| 2018 | $3,908 +7.2% | $40,327 +3.2% |
| 2017 | $3,644 +5% | $39,091 +4.5% |
| 2016 | $3,472 | $37,414 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $3,472 +11.4% | $35,690 -8.5% |
| 2012 | $3,116 | $39,016 -6.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $41,626 -7.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $44,928 |
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Neighborhood: 61350
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Shepherd Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 3/10Ottawa Township High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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