444 1st Avenue
Ottawa, IL, 61350 $ 369,500
Bedrooms4 Baths3.1 Sq 1,988 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,552
for $369,500 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 1,988 square foot home was built in 1907 on a lot size of 0.17.
Beautifully renovated from top to bottom, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3 full and 1 half bathroom home offers the perfect combination of historic charm and modern luxury! Originally built in 1907 and located on Ottawa's desirable South Side, this exceptional home has been thoughtfully transformed while preserving timeless details, including the inviting covered front porch and original staircase in the grand foyer. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept layout featuring gorgeous refinished hardwood floors, custom finishes, and an impressive kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen showcases a beautiful white oak island, custom full-height cabinetry, built-in refrigerator, premium LG appliances, and an abundance of natural light. The adjoining dining area offers convenient access to the rear deck and fenced backyard. A rare and desirable feature of this home is the addition of two spacious primary suites! The main-level primary suite features a luxurious private bathroom with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, double-sink vanity, expansive walk-in closet, and the option for main-level laundry. Upstairs, you'll find a second primary suite with a private bathroom, two additional bedrooms, another beautifully updated full bathroom, and a spacious family room highlighted by a lighted tray ceiling. One of the bedrooms also features access to a charming private balcony. Extensive renovations include updated electrical and plumbing, dual-zone HVAC, new roof, siding, and windows (2025), refinished hardwood flooring, and beautiful custom porcelain tilework throughout. The exterior offers even more to appreciate with a fenced backyard, paver patio, rear deck, convenient front parking, and a 2.5-car detached garage complete with loft space and a dedicated electrical subpanel. With its impressive updates, flexible floor plan, two primary suites, and beautifully preserved character, this one-of-a-kind home offers the charm of a historic property with the comfort and convenience of modern living. A truly remarkable home you won't want to miss!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1988
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Gas Forced Air Sep Heating Systems - 2+ Zoned
Cooling Central Air Zoned
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Dishwasher Refrigerator Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1907
Electric Circuit Breakers 200+ Amp Service
Township South Ottawa
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County LaSalle
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 3
Status New
Directions From 6 and 23 - Take 23 over bridge - Turn left (east) on Center St - Home will be on the NE corner of 1st Ave and Center St
High School Ottawa Township High School
City Ottawa
High School District 140
MLS Area Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Center
Tax Annual Amount 2500.92
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 1st Floor Full Bath Open Floorplan Quartz Counters
Basement Unfinished Stone/Rock Full
Flooring Hardwood
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Main Level Upper Level In Unit Multiple Locations
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Foyer Walk In Closet
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 4
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Balcony
Parking Features Off Alley Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Off Street Side Apron Driveway Additional Parking Alley Access Owned Garage
Lot Features Corner Lot
Water Source Public
Total Parking 10
Foundation Details Stone
Lot Dimensions 60x120
Lot Size Acres 0.17
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByColdwell Banker Real Estate GroupBroker
GShanley@Coldwellhomes.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,552
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $208
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% 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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566130 Elementary School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/21/2026 | $369,500 | | Listed Price |