Recently Listed Open House 11/1 1pm - 3pm
303 E Prospect Avenue
Ottawa, IL, 61350 $ 365,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.1 Sq 2,398 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,521
for $365,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,398 square foot home was built in 1894.
Built in 1894, this beautifully restored vintage home blends timeless architectural charm and thoughtful modern updates. Truly a Rare opportunity to own a remarkable piece of Ottawa's history. From the moment you step inside the foyer, you'll be captivated by original details that simply can't be recreated. Natural light pours through the home highlighting original character such as the historic banister and French doors, and the seamless flow between the spacious living room, dining room, and sun room. The updated kitchen complements the vintage architectural style. Major mechanical system improvements provide peace of mind, including zoned HVAC systems, a full electrical upgrade from 60 to 200-amp service, updated plumbing, sewer line replacement, and a new hot water heater. The basement includes Permaseal waterproofing, and a built in workbench. The primary suite was fully reimagined into a private retreat featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, wine fridge, and washer/dryer combo. Upstairs also includes two additional bedrooms, and full bathroom, refinished hardwood floors, updated windows, and curated lighting throughout. Additional highlights include a third-floor walk up attic, multiple balconies, freshly painted exterior, and a beautifully landscaped corner lot with fire pit, shed, and hardwired landscape lighting. Above the garage is an approximately 323 sq ft. flex space loft. 303 E Prospect isn't just a house...it's a beautiful way of life. Property has been lovingly cared for and is being sold as-is.
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Open House
11/1/2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
303 E Prospect Avenue Ottawa, IL
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2398
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Refrigerator Washer Dryer Wine Refrigerator
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Victorian
Construction Materials Other
Year Built 1894
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Township South Ottawa
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County LaSalle
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Other Structures Shed(s) Storage
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status New
Directions Route 23 south just across the river turn left on Van Buren left at First Ave. Park in drive on First Ave. or on Prospect in front of house.
High School Ottawa Township High School
City Ottawa
High School District 140
MLS Area Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Center
Tax Annual Amount 6032
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 High Ceilings
Basement Unfinished Exterior Entry Storage Space Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Upper Level Gas Dryer Hookup Multiple Locations
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Foyer Walk In Closet
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 4
Bathroom Separate Shower Soaking Tub
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Balcony
Parking Features Concrete Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Lot Features Corner Lot Mature Trees
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Stone
Lot Dimensions 65 x 132
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment CO Detectors Ceiling Fan(s) Sump Pump Water Heater-Gas
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByFathom Realty Il LlcBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,521
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $503
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/28/2026 | $365,000 | | Listed Price |