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401 E Prospect Avenue

Ottawa, IL 61350
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,862

Sqft

Acres0.18

Acre(Lot)

Step into timeless elegance with this spacious historic Victorian home offering 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and beautiful character throughout. Situated on a corner lot with a fully fenced backyard, this stately residence makes a lasting first impression with its striking curb appeal and expansive covered front porch welcoming you home. Inside, the grand foyer showcases a stunning staircase and sets the tone for the craftsmanship and charm found throughout. The inviting living room features an original stained glass window and pocket doors, while the formal dining room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen complete with included appliances, maple cabinetry with leaded glass accents, granite countertops, and a beautiful tin ceiling. Just off the dining room, a cozy family room or den with a wood-burning fireplace offers flexible living space and could also serve as a potential main-floor bedroom. The main level also includes a full bathroom with tub/shower combo, a spacious walk-in pantry, and access to a private balcony area. Upstairs, you'll find five generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully appointed full bathroom featuring a separate shower, jetted tub, double vanity, and stunning windows that fill the space with natural light. Outside, the paver patio and fully fenced backyard create the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, kids, or pets. A detached 2-car garage with a floored loft provides excellent additional storage, along with an attached shed for even more functionality. This remarkable home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, spacious living, and thoughtful updates-all in a beautiful setting ready for its next chapter.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $350,000

AD Id : 79551015

MLS Id : MRD12662005

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.18 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,862

Year Built : 1887

Garage : 2

County : LaSalle

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 5 Room Types: Bedroom 5, Foyer, Pantry, Breakfast Room

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 10

    Interior Features

    1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Historic/Period Mlwk, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: None Cooling: Window Unit(s) WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1887

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 60X135X60X135 Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level Lot Acres: 0.18 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Style: Victorian Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$350000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $8790.64 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 2212335005 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 6 Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Unassigned, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Senior High School: Ottawa Township High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Ottawa Direction: South Side of Ottawa. Route 23 South to First Ave. Take left on First Ave. to E. Prospect
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MLS: MRED #12662005 LISTED BY: George Shanley, Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group 815-433-5501 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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