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  • $483,000

    514 Congress St, Ottawa, IL 61350

    5beds
    5,019sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1916
    0.33 Acres Lot
    $483,000 Zestimate®
    $96/sqft
    $3,486 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $483,000

    $440,000 - $536,000

    $3,486/mo

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    What's special

    East side elegance is quite obvious when you see this 2+ story brick home situated on a large, well-manicured wooded lot. Located in the town of Two Rivers, Starved Rock Country, and the Historic East Side, this home is only a short distance from Ottawa's downtown shopping and restaurant district. Features include flawless plaster walls, an open 2-story foyer with a solid wood staircase, a spacious living room with a limestone gas fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and natural wood flooring. A second fireplace is situated in the family or morning room with more built-in bookshelves. The separate, formal dining room features a glass pocket door and chair-rail. The kitchen features maple floors, cherry wood cabinetry, and includes appliances and a breakfast room. First floor half bathroom along with a den/family room with french doors to a private patio and garden. The second floor features 4-bedrooms, an office/computer room, and 3 full bathrooms, including a master suite with built-ins and a private bathroom with an oversized walk-in shower and heated floors. The 3rd floor features an additional bedroom, a full bathroom and extra bedroom or rec room. Full basement, partially finished, with a large laundry room, and an additional rec/family room. Two-car attached garage with side drive. Price is based on a recent appraisal.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    • Attic: Interior Stair, Finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 5,019 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 0.33 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2112142016

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1916

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer-Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Ottawa

    Other

    Other facts
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned, 3+ (Window/Wall Unit)
    • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick
    • Heat/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, Baseboard, Hot Water/Steam, Zoned
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Master Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Parking Type: Garage
    • Status: Active
    • Sale Terms: FHA, VA, Conventional, Cash Only, Other
    • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
    • Dining Room Level: Main Level
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Butler, Updated Kitchen
    • Kitchen Level: Main Level
    • Living Room Level: Main Level
    • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
    • Exposure: S (South)
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Fireplace Type/Details: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Gas Logs, See through/Multi Sided
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    • Addtl Room 2 Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 1 Level: 2nd Level
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Addtl Room 3 Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 3 Name: Foyer
    • Family Room Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 4 Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 1 Name: Office
    • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Equipment: Fan-Whole House
    • 4th Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Driveway: Side Drive, Concrete
    • Addtl Room 5 Level: 3rd Level
    • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Age: 100+ Years
    • Addtl Room 4 Name: Breakfast Rm
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 10 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 7 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 8 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 9 Level: Not Applicable
    • Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 5 Name: Recreation Rm
    • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Attic: Interior Stair, Finished
    • Addtl Room 6 Level: 3rd Level
    • Style Of House: Tudor
    • Addtl Room 6 Name: 5th Bdrm
    • Square Feet Source: Appraiser
    • Master Bedroom Bath (Y/N): Full
    • Area Amenities: Sidewalks, Park/Playground
    • Garage On-Site: Yes
    • Additional Rooms: Recreation Room, Breakfast Room, 5th Bedroom, Sun/Florida Room Heated
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Separate Dining Room, Historic/Period Mlwk
    • Exterior Property Features: Porch
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room, Other
    • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Other Information: Historical District
    • Addtl Room 2 Name: Sun/Florida Room Heated
    • Type of House 2: 3 Stories
    • Garage Type: Attached2, Attached
    • Lot Dimensions: 120X120
    • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Office
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Laundry Flooring: Vinyl
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Basement (Y/N): Full, Walkout
    • Main Sq Ft: 1939
    • Upper Sq Ft: 3080
    • Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 5019
    • Total Sq Ft: 5019
    • Tax Year: 2019
    • Parcel Identification Number: 2112142016
    • Lot Description: Wood Fence, Partial Fencing

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/21/2021Sold$375,000$75/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11008764 Report a problem
    4/22/2021Pending sale$375,000$75/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #11008764 Report a problem
    3/4/2021Listed for sale$375,000$75/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #11008764 Report a problem
    12/2/2020Listing removed$375,000$75/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #10850383 Report a problem
    10/29/2020Price change$375,000-1.3%$75/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #10850383 Report a problem
    9/8/2020Listed for sale$380,000$76/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #10850383 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$13,981 +9.8%$141,752 +11.7%
    2023$12,731 +9.2%$126,870 +10.2%
    2022$11,653 +11.8%$115,148 +6.7%
    2021$10,422 $107,928 +5.3%
    2020-- $102,525 +1%
    2019$10,010 $101,480 +2.5%
    2018$10,010 +6.9%$99,043 +3.2%
    2017$9,360 +16%$96,009 +14.2%
    2016$8,072 $84,046 -3.6%
    2015$8,072 +1%$87,224 -8.5%
    2012$7,995 $95,355 -6.3%
    2011-- $101,734 -29.7%
    2010-- $144,710

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 61350

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: Ottawa Township High School

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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