A one-level ranch, blocks from downtown Ottawa
Walk to downtown shops and restaurants, the Reddick Library and Washington Square Park, and be at Starved Rock or Buffalo Rock State Park in minutes. Enjoy morning coffee on the wide front deck and summer cookouts on the covered back patio. Inside are bright rooms, ceiling fans and first-floor laundry, ready for your personal touches.
Take a look inside and out
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Everything you'll want to know
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1 full
- Square feet
- 862
- Style
- 1-story ranch
- Laundry
- First floor
- Basement
- Full, unfinished
- Floors
- Laminate, vinyl
- Windows
- Replacement
Included appliances
Oven/range, refrigerator, freezer, washer and dryer.
Exterior & lot
- Garage
- Detached 1-car, opener
- Outdoor
- Front deck, covered patio
- Driveway
- Concrete
- Siding & roof
- Vinyl, asphalt shingle
- Lot
- 48 x 66 ft (0.07 acre)
Costs & utilities
- Property taxes
- $1,301 (2025)
- HOA
- None
- Heat & cooling
- Gas forced air, central air
- Utilities
- Ameren, city water & sewer
Home timeline
See how it lays out
| Room | Size (ft) | Floor |
|---|---|---|
| Living room | 15 x 15 | Laminate |
| Kitchen | 11 x 12 | Vinyl |
| Dining room | 11 x 11 | Laminate |
| Primary bedroom | 8 x 15 | Main level |
| Second bedroom | 11 x 9 | Main level |
All living space is on one level. The full basement is reached from outside through a walk-up entrance. Room sizes are approximate.
Small-town downtown, state parks next door
Ottawa sits where the Fox River meets the Illinois River. From this house you can walk to downtown's shops and restaurants and to Washington Square, and Starved Rock's canyons and trails are about 18 minutes away by car.
Area photos, cropped from the originals on Wikimedia Commons: Downtown Ottawa by IvoShandor, CC BY-SA 3.0; Lincoln–Douglas Debate Memorial by JabSVBS13, CC BY-SA 4.0; Starved Rock canyon by Yinan Chen, public domain. These area photos do not show the property.
Close to the things you'll use
On foot
Schools (drive)
By car
Times and distances from Google Maps, October 2026. They vary with traffic and route. School assignments can change; verify with Ottawa Elementary SD 141 and Ottawa Township HSD 140.
Buyer's agents: book showings through ShowingTime. Submit offers on the MainStreet Multi-Board 8.0 contract with a pre-approval or proof of funds to jordanvelez@kw.com. Sold as-is; financing accepted: conventional, FHA, VA and cash. Possession at closing.