For SaleOpen House79d on marketOpen HouseHistoric · 138 yrs
1009 Paul St
Ottawa, IL, 61350 • 61350 • La Salle County
$325,000
$140/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
2,328Sqft
0.17 acLot
1888Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1888 · 138 years of history
2-Car Garage
Garage Door Opener · Yes · Attached · Garage
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Listed 79 days ago · 1,038 views · 40 saves
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People checking out this listing
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79 days on market
Established listing
$140/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1888 · Historic
UPDATED BRICK BEAUTY IN THE HEART OF OTTAWA - with major improvements! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath two story offers ~2,300 sq ft of light filled living with high ceilings, a separate dining room, and the convenience of a main level full bath plus main level laundry. The 2025 refresh delivers the big-ticket updates buyers want: brand new ProVia windows, updated 200+ amp electrical service, central A/C, fresh neutral paint, stylish flooring, and an updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops and stainless appliances. Outside, enjoy a classic intown setting near Ottawa's shops, dining, parks, and riverfront-plus a short stroll to Washington Park. A full unfinished basement adds excellent storage and future potential. Nearby schools include McKinley Elementary (K-4), Central Elementary (5-6), and Ottawa Township High School, with Marquette Academy just steps away. This is a quiet neighborhood and the owners love the home and the quaint area but decided to move closer to their grandchildren. Don't miss this opportunity to own an updated, move in ready home in one of Ottawa's most convenient neighborhoods-schedule your showing today!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights stylish flooring, high ceilings, and fresh neutral paint as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,034/month
Principal & Interest$1,601
Property Tax$325
Insurance$108
Down payment20% ($65,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.25% rate · 30yr fixed · $260,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1888
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot7,230 sqft
Days on Zillow79 Days
Price/sqft$140
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1888
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementUnfinished,Full
Lot7,230 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood61350
Annual tax$1,581
Parcel2111227012
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
5 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Attached
Garage
Construction
Brick
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second10×19 ft190 sqft
Bedroom2
Second13×10 ft130 sqft
Bedroom3
Second16×20 ft320 sqft
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market79
Tax rate2.26%
Price/sqft$140
On marketJan 25, 2026
PostedJan 25, 2026
Last sold$250,000
MLS statusRe-Activated
MLS updatedApr 11, 2026
Tour days9
Views1,038
Favorites40
How are the schools in Ottawa?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Ottawa, IL, 61350
Price history
14 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jan 25, 2026Listed For Sale$325,000$140MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 2, 2026Sold$250,000$107MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 21, 2025Pending Sale$260,000$112MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 15, 2025Price Change$260,000$112MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 21, 2025Listed For Sale$270,000$116MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 4, 2025Sold$81,000$35MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 5, 2025Contingent$80,000$34MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 1, 2025Listed For Sale$80,000$34MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 18, 2018Sold$50,000$21Public Record
May 9, 2018Pending Sale$59,900$26Washington Square Realtors
Apr 13, 2018Listed For Sale$59,900$26Washington Square Realtors
Mar 21, 2018Pending Sale$59,900$26Washington Square Realtors
Dec 26, 2017Price Change$59,900$26Washington Square Realtors
Jun 28, 2017Listed For Sale$64,900$28Washington Square Realtors
Listed For Sale$325,000
Jan 25, 2026•$140/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$250,000
Jan 2, 2026•$107/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$260,000
Dec 21, 2025•$112/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$260,000
Dec 15, 2025•$112/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$270,000
Nov 21, 2025•$116/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$81,000
May 4, 2025•$35/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$80,000
Mar 5, 2025•$34/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$80,000
Mar 1, 2025•$34/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$50,000
Jun 18, 2018•$21/sqft•Public Record
Pending Sale$59,900
May 9, 2018•$26/sqft•Washington Square Realtors
Listed For Sale$59,900
Apr 13, 2018•$26/sqft•Washington Square Realtors
Pending Sale$59,900
Mar 21, 2018•$26/sqft•Washington Square Realtors
Price Change$59,900
Dec 26, 2017•$26/sqft•Washington Square Realtors
Listed For Sale$64,900
Jun 28, 2017•$28/sqft•Washington Square Realtors
Tax history
13 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2024$1,593$23,853
Apr 15, 2023$1,353$21,349
Apr 15, 2022$1,161$19,377
Apr 15, 2021$1,039$18,162
Apr 15, 2020—$17,252
Apr 15, 2019$961$17,076
Apr 15, 2018$961$16,666
Apr 15, 2017$1,119$26,325
Apr 15, 2016$2,121$25,196
Apr 15, 2015$2,121$24,035
Apr 15, 2012$1,895$38,865
Apr 15, 2011—$41,465
Apr 15, 2010—$44,755
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Ottawa, IL • La Salle County
Nearby cities
La SalleMarseillesMendotaOglesbyOttawaPeruSandwichSheridan
Nearby zip codes
6055761350
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