Welcome to refined riverfront living in the heart of Heritage Harbor, where timeless design meets resort-style luxury along the scenic shores of the Illinois River. Perfectly positioned to capture sweeping water views, this extraordinary ranch home with a finished walkout basement offers front-row vistas of the marina from your inviting front porch and panoramic river views from the screened-in porch and stamped concrete patio. Mornings begin with coffee overlooking the harbor; evenings end under a canopy of stars as barges drift quietly by. The front porch sets the tone with custom brick-pattern concrete and stately custom columns-an elegant welcome to what lies beyond. Step inside and a dramatic two-story entry unfolds, illuminated by a stunning light tunnel that fills the space with natural brilliance. Designed with impeccable attention to detail, the main level showcases custom cabinetry throughout. Built-in bookshelves and charming window seats frame the fireplace in the great room, creating a warm yet sophisticated gathering space. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring a large quartz-topped island, designer tile backsplash, high-end appliances, and a stylish coffee bar. A built-in bench and hooks accent the mudroom, while the first-floor laundry includes custom cabinetry and a utility sink for convenience. The dining room's tray ceiling adds architectural elegance, and sliding glass doors from both the dining area and great room open seamlessly to a screened-in outdoor living and dining retreat. The luxurious primary suite is a private sanctuary with two custom walk-in closets and direct access to the screened porch for peaceful mornings overlooking the river. The spa-inspired bath offers a double vanity and an impressive two-person, floor-to-ceiling tiled shower. A heated three-car garage with epoxy floors and pull-down attic access ensures both comfort and storage are never compromised. Downstairs, the finished walkout basement expands your living and entertaining possibilities. A spacious third bedroom with bun beds enjoys its own private bath. A full wet bar opens to an expansive recreation room and additional family room anchored by a second fireplace-ideal for hosting gatherings year-round. Step outside to the stamped concrete patio, the perfect setting for a hot tub as you relax beneath open skies and take in tranquil river views. One of the home's most distinctive features is the one-of-a-kind Harbor Life Room-a versatile, inspired space with private bath and closet, plus direct outdoor access. Whether envisioned as an entertainer's lounge, fitness studio, hobby retreat, children's game room, kayak room or it can be easily converted to a fourth bedroom, this flexible space adapts beautifully to your lifestyle. Additional premium features include a tankless water heater and whole-house humidifier, reflecting the thoughtful quality found throughout. Meticulously maintained and designed for both comfort and sophistication, this exceptional residence offers the ultimate blend of luxury, leisure, and location-just 15 minutes from the breathtaking trails and canyons of Starved Rock State Park. This is more than a home. It is riverfront living at its finest
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$1,299,000
303 Leeward Way, Ottawa, IL 61350
3beds
3,953sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2023
5,800 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$329/sqft
$130/mo HOA
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Tammy Barry 815-252-3113,
Homesmart Realty Group IL
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12573351
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Storage, Walk In Closet, Screened Porch, Other Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X20
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X16
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X22
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X17
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Custom Cabinetry)
- Level: Main
- Area: 396 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X18
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X22
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 448 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X28
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 450 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X30
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 384 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32X12
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 133 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X19
Walk in closet
- Level: Main
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X10
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Quartz Counters
- Windows: Screens, Drapes, Blinds, Plantation Shutters, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Electric, Gas Log, Heatilator, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,953 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Screened, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Back of Property, Front of Property, Side(s) of Property
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Back of Property,Front of Property,Side(s) of Property
- Waterfront features: River Front, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 5,800 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 58x100
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 1544403002
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, Fiber Cement
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Water Heater
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Pool, Dock, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Heritage Harbor
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Parking, Insurance, Clubhouse, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Scavenger
- HOA fee: $130 monthly
Location
- Region: Ottawa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $329/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $375,725
- Annual tax amount: $32,479
- Date on market: 2/20/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2023 | Sold | $1,150,000+360%$291/sqft |
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| 6/16/2021 | Sold | $250,000-9.1%$63/sqft |
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| 4/29/2021 | Contingent | $275,000$70/sqft |
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| 4/21/2021 | Price change | $275,000+10%$70/sqft |
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| 8/6/2020 | Price change | $250,000-9.1%$63/sqft |
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| 7/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $275,000$70/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,479 | $375,725 +8.8% |
| 2024 | $32,479 +84% | $345,304 +88% |
| 2023 | $17,647 +128% | $183,682 +131.4% |
| 2022 | $7,739 +102.7% | $79,378 +105.2% |
| 2021 | $3,817 | $38,689 +1432.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $2,524 +1.9% |
| 2019 | $245 | $2,476 |
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Neighborhood: 61350
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rutland Elementary School
- Middle: Rutland Elementary School
- High: Ottawa Township High School
- District: 230
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.





