Proudly presenting this one-of-a-kind property in Ottawa, set on 5 scenic acres with beautiful river frontage. Enjoy peaceful water views throughout every season, with panoramic scenery thoughtfully captured from nearly every room in the home. Designed with nature in mind, this residence offers an exceptional layout that highlights the surrounding landscape at every turn. The private primary suite occupies its own wing and features custom built-ins along with a relaxing sitting area. The main living spaces-including the living room, sitting area, and dining room-flow seamlessly together, all centered around a stunning stone fireplace and framed by breathtaking views. From the moment you step inside, the home feels warm and inviting. As you move beyond the entry, you're immediately greeted with spectacular rear-facing windows that showcase the natural beauty of the property. The kitchen offers a functional and welcoming space with a bar area, breakfast nook, and dedicated coffee station. The lower level expands the living space with a large family room, complete with a game table area and a cozy central fireplace. A recreation room features both a pool table and air hockey table, all included with the home. Most furnishings can remain, offering a move-in-ready opportunity, negotiable with the sale. Set back with a private wooded approach, the property features a long driveway leading to a circular entrance, providing both privacy and impressive curb appeal. Real Estate taxes for 2024 reflect an assessment based on a value of 760K. The furnace was updated in 2023. The lower-level storage area has future bath pre-plumbed. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature with abundant wildlife and mature trees surrounding the home. From front to back, this property is truly a showstopper-an exceptional blend of design, comfort, and natural beauty.
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$621,000
2778 E 1779th Rd, Ottawa, IL 61350
2beds
2,432sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
5.1 Acres Lot
$623,300 Zestimate®
$255/sqft
$2,467 Estimated rent
Home value
$623,300
$573,000 - $673,000
$2,467/mo
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Stunning stone fireplaceBreathtaking viewsBeautiful river frontageBreakfast nookDedicated coffee stationPrivate wooded approachGame table area
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Theresa Poundstone 815-228-5842,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with:
George Shanley
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12602040
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 361 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X9
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 560 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X20
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X11
Game room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X19
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X6
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 570 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X19
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Water Softener Owned, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,032
- Total interior livable area: 2,432 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Back of Property
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Back of Property
- Waterfront features: River Front
Lot
- Size: 5.10 Acres
- Dimensions: 418x1039x210x897x117
- Features: Irregular Lot, Wooded, Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 2213202003
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ottawa
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Sold | $621,000-2.2%$255/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12602040 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2026 | Contingent | $635,000$261/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12602040 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $635,000$261/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12602040 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,804 +6.6% | $253,540 +8.7% |
| 2023 | $18,573 +8.4% | $233,162 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $17,138 +5.8% | $212,875 +6.7% |
| 2021 | $16,200 | $199,583 +4.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $190,296 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $15,192 | $184,574 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $15,192 +3.9% | $179,861 +2.2% |
| 2017 | $14,624 +105.8% | $175,955 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $7,106 | $169,677 +4.5% |
| 2015 | $7,106 +14.8% | $162,386 -1.9% |
| 2012 | $6,191 | $165,550 -5.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $175,038 -5.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $184,775 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61350
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Central Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Shepherd Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Ottawa Township High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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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- La Salle County
- Ottawa
- 61350
- 2778 E 1779th Rd
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