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For sale by owner
  • $247,000

    853 W McKinley Rd, Ottawa, IL 61350

    2beds
    1,100sqft
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    $1,945/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1996
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $225/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern fixturesEstablished landscapingTwo spacious bedroomsPlenty of natural lightBright inviting interiorGenerous counter spaceUpdated kitchen
    Beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse in Ottawa featuring an attached 2-car garage, full basement, newer deck, and extensive updates throughout. Step inside to a bright, inviting interior featuring beautiful hardwood flooring and a comfortable, functional layout. The updated kitchen offers white cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, gray tile backsplash, generous counter space, and modern fixtures, with an open connection to the living and dining areas. The spacious living room provides plenty of room for relaxing or entertaining, while the adjoining dining area offers direct access to the newer deck—perfect for grilling, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. Both bathrooms have been beautifully updated. One of the home’s standout features is the custom tiled walk-in shower with glass enclosure, rainfall-style shower system, handheld sprayer, built-in tiled niche, and pebble-style shower floor. The additional bathroom features an updated tiled tub/shower surround with glass enclosure, updated vanity, and modern fixtures. Upstairs you’ll find two spacious bedrooms with generous closet space and plenty of natural light. The full basement provides valuable additional space for storage, a home gym, workshop, recreation area, or future finishing possibilities. Outside, enjoy established landscaping, the newer deck, private driveway, and attached 2-car garage providing convenient parking and additional storage. With updated bathrooms and kitchen, hardwood flooring, full basement, newer deck, attached 2-car garage, and move-in-ready condition, 853 W McKinley Rd offers a great combination of modern updates, comfortable living space, and low-maintenance townhouse living in Ottawa.
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    Property Owner (815) 640-1428

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached, On-street
      Features
      • Exterior features: Vinyl
      Lot
      • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2223100024

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Roof: Shake / Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1996

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Sewer-Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Ottawa

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $225/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $56,448
      • Annual tax amount: $4,758
      • Date on market: 9/19/2026

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,559/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/19/2026Listed for sale$247,000+93%$225/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/14/2020Listing removed$128,000$116/sqft
        Source: Arrow Realty Group LLC #10611537 Report a problem
        4/23/2020Price change$128,000-3.8%$116/sqft
        Source: Arrow Realty Group LLC #10611537 Report a problem
        2/19/2020Price change$133,000-2.9%$121/sqft
        Source: Arrow Realty Group LLC #10611537 Report a problem
        1/15/2020Listed for sale$137,000+15.1%$125/sqft
        Source: Arrow Realty Group LLC #10611537 Report a problem
        12/4/2018Sold$119,000-4.8%$108/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/9/2018Listed for sale$125,000+56.3%$114/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/15/2017Sold$80,000$73/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,758 $56,448 +8.5%
        2024$4,758 +7.6%$52,026 +8.7%
        2023$4,420 +9.7%$47,844 +9.6%
        2022$4,028 +7.1%$43,667 +6.7%
        2021$3,761 $40,941 +4.9%
        2020-- $39,036 +3.1%
        2019$3,526 $37,862 +2.6%
        2018$3,526 -11.3%$36,895 +2.2%
        2017$3,975 +106.7%$36,093 +3.7%
        2016$1,923 $34,805 +4.5%
        2015$1,923 +15.1%$33,309 -1.9%
        2012$1,672 $33,957 -5.4%
        2011-- $35,903 -5.3%
        2010-- $37,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 61350

        Getting around

        13 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        29 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • High: Ottawa Township High School

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