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$229,900
35 Days On Site

721 Congress Street
Ottawa, IL 61350

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
4
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2,106
SqFt
$109
/SqFt
1928
Built
County:
LaSalle
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Homesmart Realty Group IL
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Beautiful brick 4-bedroom, 2-bath 1 1/2 story bungalow nestled on a quiet street in Ottawa's historic East Side neighborhood. Lovingly occupied by the same family for three generations, this special home is filled with timeless charm and character. Enjoy beautiful wood floors and trim, custom built-ins, a cozy fireplace, and three spacious porches-two enclosed and one on the second floor surrounded by windows, perfect for relaxing and taking in the beauty of nature. The second floor offers great storage spaces. The property also offers a detached two car tandem brick garage, back yard with mature trees and plenty of space to garden or enjoy with family and friends. A truly unique home with a wonderful history, waiting for its next chapter. Conveniently located close to Ottawa's downtown, making it easy to stroll into town for dining, shopping, enjoying the various local festivals, farmers markets and events. The Illinois and Michigan Canal path, for biking/hiking, also easily accessible and blocks away from the home. Schedule your showing today!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$229,900
Days On Site 
35 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,106 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1928
MLS® Number 
12702942
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$6,667
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Appraiser
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 weeks agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
a month agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
ConcreteDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
2106
Style 
Bungalow
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Basement 
UnfinishedFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living RoomWood Burning
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
CarpetWood
Heating 
Steam
Interior 
Built-in FeaturesBookcases
Window Features 
Screens
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 10X13Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 11X13Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 11X13Level - Second
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 13X14Level - Main
Enclosed Porch 
Dimensions - 10X15Level - Second
Family Room 
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 10X14Level - Main
Laundry 
Dimensions - 12X14Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 14X20Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 12X13Level - Main
Other Room 
Dimensions - 10X13Level - Second
Screened Porch 
Dimensions - 10X15Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BrickPlaster
Patio And Porch 
PorchScreened
Windows/Doors 
Screens
Community Features
MLS Area 
Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Center
School District 
Ottawa Township High School
Township 
Ottawa
Schools
School District
Ottawa Township High School
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Ottawa Township High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Homesmart Realty Group IL



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