1333 Ottawa Avenue
Ottawa, IL, 61350 $ 590,000
Bedrooms6 Baths4.0 Sq 5,000 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,725
for $590,000 with 6 bedrooms and 4 full baths. This 5,000 square foot home was built in 1852 on a lot size of 1.2.
ONE-OF-A-KIND HISTORIC HOME WITH GUEST HOUSE. Step into a remarkable piece of history with this stately John Nash home, listed on the Historic Register. Rich in architectural character and offering incredible versatility, the main residence and separate guest house together feature 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and 3 kitchens-creating endless possibilities for extended family, guests, private living quarters or entertaining. A grand open front porch adorned with stately pillars welcomes you, complemented by beautifully landscaped grounds, a gated fence with pillars, brick walkways and a charming brick patio. A four-car garage provides exceptional parking and storage. The east side of the home also features a distinctive porte-cochere, adding to the home's historic appeal. Inside, you will immediately appreciate the craftsmanship and character found throughout. Architectural details include ornate pillars, crown molding, built-in features and hardwood floors. To the right of the entry are gracious living and parlor areas highlighted by a fireplace and soaring ceilings. The spacious kitchen is truly unique, featuring an approximately 100-year-old soapstone sink, a large walk-in pantry, butcher-block workspace and an open informal dining area. A separate formal dining room with fireplace and beautiful built-in features provides an impressive setting for entertaining. The main level offers a desirable primary bedroom with fireplace, adjoining sitting room and conveniently located laundry. Two additional bedrooms and a shared bath complete the main-level sleeping quarters. The library has its own private exterior entrance offers an ideal space for a home office, study or private retreat. Another separate side entrance provides access to an upper-level lock-off living area, complete with a second kitchen, family room and two additional bedrooms, offering exceptional flexibility and privacy. The second level also provides abundant attic storage. The separate guest house expands the possibilities even further, featuring its own kitchen, sitting room, full bath and an upper-level bedroom, the property's sixth bedroom. The lower-level basement provides extensive utility space with workshop areas and multiple storage rooms with built-in shelving. From its historic architecture and fireplaces to its flexible floor plan, guest accommodations and impressive outdoor spaces, this extraordinary property offers a rare opportunity to own a home filled with history, character and possibilities.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 5000
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Steam Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Possession Closing
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 4
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1852
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Ottawa
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County LaSalle
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Other Structures Guest House
Total Rooms 16
Full Baths 4
Status New
Directions Rt 23 heading South turn right (west) on main to Clay then to Ottawa Ave
City Ottawa
High School District 140
MLS Area Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Center
Elementary School Lincoln Elementary: K-4th Grade
Tax Annual Amount 10079.14
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 141
Elementary School District 141
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InteriorInterior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom In-Law Floorplan 1st Floor Full Bath Walk-In Closet(s) Special Millwork Pantry
Basement Unfinished Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 4
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Main Level In Unit
Total Bedrooms 6
Room Type Bedroom 5 Library Den Kitchen Bedroom 6 Great Room Sitting Room Workshop Foyer Mud Room
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 6
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ExteriorParking Features Brick Driveway Concrete Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Lot Features Irregular Lot Mature Trees Other
Water Source Public
Total Parking 4
Lot Dimensions 270X223
Lot Size Acres 1.2
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Water-Softener Rented
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByColdwell Banker Real Estate GroupBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,725
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $840
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $379,486
Percent of Sale Price 36%
About Ottawa, IL 18,703 Population
-3% Since 2002
$ 49,342 Median Income
40.85 Median Age
26% Households with Children
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628633 Elementary School
567007 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 8/28/2026 | $590,000 | | Listed Price |