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  • $245,600

    731 Congress St, Ottawa, IL 61350

    3beds
    1,500sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1926
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $245,600 Zestimate®
    $164/sqft
    $1,979 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $245,600

    $233,000 - $260,000

    $1,979/mo

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    What's special

    Honey stop the car, THIS IS IT! Beautiful renovated home in Ottawa's Historic East side oozing with character and charm of yesterday! Enter into the spacious split foyer with custom oak staircase & hardwood floors. Remodeled kitchen with beautiful white cabinets w/soft close doors/drawers, custom countertops, marble backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, built in window seat w/storage, built in china hutch, breakfast bar and dining area. Huge living room with custom fireplace w/marble surround and new french doors that lead out the new deck. 1st floor master bedroom and remodeled full bath too! Upstairs you will find two spacious bedrooms w/walk in closets and new full bath. Full partially finished basement w/laundry area & bath rough-in, one car detached garage, deck & firepit area. Other features include 9' ceilings, refinished hardwood floors, cove ceilings, refinished original mill work/doors, new light fixtures, new plumbing, updated electric, new windows, new roof & the list goes on! Walking distance to the downtown shopping district and dining, Ottawa High School, public east side park, and the Illinois and Fox Rivers. Short drive to Starved Rock State Park, Buffalo Rock, Illinois State Park, and Matthiessen Park.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft

    Property

    Lot
    • Size: 7,840 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2112303006

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1926

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Ottawa

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/14/2022Sold$205,100+2.6%$137/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11382376 Report a problem
    4/26/2022Pending sale$199,900$133/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #11382376 Report a problem
    4/25/2022Contingent$199,900$133/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11382376 Report a problem
    4/22/2022Listed for sale$199,900+122.1%$133/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11382376 Report a problem
    3/30/2021Sold$90,000-21.4%$60/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10996657 Report a problem
    2/26/2021Contingent$114,500$76/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10996657 Report a problem
    2/23/2021Price change$114,500-19.6%$76/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10996657 Report a problem
    2/16/2021Listed for sale$142,500$95/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10996657 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$4,654 +11%$52,813 +11.7%
    2023$4,193 +10.4%$47,268 +10.2%
    2022$3,799 +185.3%$42,900 +8.3%
    2021$1,332 $39,622 +5.3%
    2020-- $37,638 +1%
    2019$1,370 $37,254 +2.5%
    2018$1,370 +101%$36,360 +3.2%
    2017$682 -0.4%$35,246 +4.5%
    2016$684 $33,734 +4.8%
    2015$684 +6.5%$32,180 -8.5%
    2012$643 $35,179 -6.3%
    2011-- $37,532 -7.3%
    2010-- $40,509

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    Neighborhood: 61350

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