Discover elevated resort-style living in the newly constructed Manara duplexes at Heritage Harbor, a vibrant marina resort community located just 90 minutes from Chicago. This residence is one of four newly constructed Manara residences currently being offered, featuring a thoughtfully designed 2-story attached layout with approximately 2,175 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an attached 1-car garage. Designed with both comfort and low-maintenance ownership in mind, the home features upgraded materials and designer finishes throughout, including an open-concept main living area with impressive 10-foot ceilings, custom built-ins, abundant natural light, and seamless flow between the living, dining, and gourmet kitchen spaces. The kitchen is appointed with custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and upscale finishes ideal for entertaining after a day on the water or around the resort. Upstairs, 9-foot ceilings create a spacious feel throughout all three bedrooms, each offering its own private ensuite bath for exceptional comfort and privacy, while the primary suite includes dual vanities, a separate soaking tub, and walk-in shower. A second-floor laundry room adds convenience for everyday living and weekend getaways alike. Heritage Harbor is known for its walkability, active social atmosphere, marina lifestyle, dining, trails, green spaces, and year-round recreational amenities, creating an ownership experience that feels more like a vacation retreat than a traditional neighborhood. No restrictions on short-term or long-term rentals provide flexibility for personal enjoyment, investment potential, or both, with onsite property management available. Upgraded construction materials and a 1-year builder warranty are included for additional peace of mind. For complete details regarding this residence, availability within the Manara duplex collection, or to explore additional real estate opportunities throughout Heritage Harbor, contact the resort developer's onsite sales team at Heritage Select Realty.
This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a warm and inviting layout featuring an enclosed 4-season front porch, spacious living room, formal dining room, and a kitchen with classic metal St. Charles cabinets. All appliances will stay for added convenience. Enjoy additional living space in the 14x18 3-season room overlooking the backyard. Situated on a corner lot, the property also includes a 2-car detached garage (20x36) with a 240 outlet, a concrete patio, and a fully fenced backyard that is nicely landscaped with added irrigation along the side of the home. A full, partially finished basement provides extra storage and potential living space, making this home a great blend of comfort, function, and value.
Are you looking for a property where you can truly make your mark? Welcome to this classic 1.5-story home offering the perfect canvas for your design dreams. Whether you're an investor looking for your next project, a first-time buyer wanting to build sweat equity, or a DIY enthusiast ready to craft a dream space, this property is bursting with opportunity.
Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom 1 bath ranch style home in Ottawa! This home features a fully unfinished basement. Detached garage. This home will be sold in as-is condition. Make an appointment today!
Located in the highly sought-after resort-style community of Heritage Harbor Ottawa, this beautifully maintained coach house tucked away at the end of a quiet street offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and investment potential. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-concept layout features 1 spacious bedroom with a large walk-in closet, a generous full bathroom, and a bright kitchen/living area designed for comfort and entertaining. A pull-out sleeper sofa provides additional sleeping accommodations for guests, making the space both functional and inviting. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the bedroom, and extensive improvements to the heated garage including epoxy-coated floors, painted walls, and updated trim. The oversized garage offers exceptional flexibility with plenty of room for additional entertaining space, recreational use, or storage for all your boating and river toys! Step outside onto your private deck and enjoy serene river views while being just steps away from the community pool and countless resort amenities. Heritage Harbor offers an unmatched lifestyle with a marina, scenic walking paths, pickleball courts, dog park, on-site restaurant, water sport rentals, and more. On-site rental management options also make this an excellent turnkey investment opportunity. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a vacation home, or a short-term rental investment, this property offers the opportunity to own your own slice of paradise in one of Ottawa's premier waterfront communities!
Adorable and charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home full of warmth and character! This inviting home features an open kitchen perfect for everyday living and entertaining, along with a spacious full finished basement offering additional living space, a recreation area, or room for a home office. Enjoy the convenience of a main-level bedroom and the comfort of well-designed living throughout. Step outside to a patio overlooking the spacious backyard-ideal for relaxing, gatherings, or outdoor fun. A wonderful place to call home with plenty of space inside and out!
Charming and spacious, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, character, and an unbeatable location! Featuring beautiful hardwood floors, soaring ceilings in the living room and master suite, and a large eat-in kitchen perfect for gatherings and everyday living. The home includes all appliances, including washer, dryer, and dishwasher, making it truly move-in ready. With approximately 1,400 square feet of living space, you'll also appreciate the abundance of storage throughout and the unfinished basement ideal for additional storage. Situated on a rare double corner lot, there's plenty of room to build a garage, create outdoor entertaining space, or expand your vision. Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will love the direct access to the nearby I&M Canal Trail for walking and biking, while downtown Ottawa is just a scenic one-mile walk away with shopping, dining, and entertainment. A wonderful combination of space, convenience, and location!
Beautiful Northside home on a spacious corner lot featuring many recent updates! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers new hardwood flooring throughout the main floor and basement, updated appliances, beverage cooler, updated staircases, and a partially finished basement with a large family room, laundry area, utility room, and workshop space. Major exterior updates include newer roof and siding, white vinyl privacy fence, newly sealed and extended asphalt driveway with parking for 2 additional cars, and a new above-ground pool perfect for summer entertaining. Enjoy the spacious kitchen, formal dining room, main-floor bedroom, breezeway patio, and large backyard connected to the garage. Move-in ready with modern updates and great indoor and outdoor living space!
A rare find! Nestled in the oak trees of the beautiful Pine Hills golf course community you will find this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath all brick ranch style home- custom designed and quality built with dynamic features throughout. 12' coffered ceilings in the dining room with 9' ceilings in the expansive great room. Also featured in the great room is a two-sided fireplace with a granite hearth and French doors leading to the stamped concrete patio and hickory floors. The open and spacious kitchen features a cozy hearth area with a two-sided fireplace, table area, breakfast bar, custom hickory cabinetry and stainless appliances (including a built-in wine refrigerator). The private and spacious master suite offers a beautifully trayed ceiling and private bath with whirlpool tub, double sinks, walk-in shower, private water closet and a spacious walk-in closet. Two bedrooms and a full bath are found on a separate wing. The basement is fabulous and features an expansive (28'x40') family/rec room, a great bar room, a spacious fourth bedroom, 1/2 bath and a 28'x12' storage/utility area. The 13'x25' bar room features a 10' bar with a brass foot rail and an 8' back bar with a sink and additional tables area. The 1/2 acre lot extends beyond the privacy fence on both sides. The storage shed is 10'x12'. The patio is 19'x23'. The expanded garage is 481 sq ft. Hickory floors throughout living areas. The furnace is less than one year old. Central vacuum system.
Welcome to 1307 Illinois Avenue, Ottawa - a Folk Victorian Farmhouse REMODELED with incredible style and flair. The exterior features multiple separate entries, including a main door in the front, front side porch, and backside porch, along with a large and spacious sunroom complete with electric and a half vaulted ceiling - the perfect place to watch your favorite football game. Upon entering the home, you will be impressed with the open floor plan. The spacious living room overlooks a stunning modern kitchen featuring high-end finishes such as soft-close custom cabinetry, granite countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a garbage disposal. Seller has thought through every single detail, and all lights throughout the kitchen, including the hidden cove lighting above the island, are dimmable. The MAIN FLOOR offers a full bathroom and bedroom - PERFECT for related living or out-of-state guests. SHALL WE GO UPSTAIRS? Second floor will truly WOW you! A grand master suite with a huge vaulted ceiling in the bedroom, a custom bathroom with a large walk-in tiled shower, new vanity, floors, large rainfall shower head, and a speaker. Listen to music while taking a shower. Near the master suite is a small loft area that has a water line for a coffee or a wine bar, making this versatile space ideal as a lounge area, retreat, or nursery. This home features dual zoning and heating, with separate HVAC systems for each floor. The cellar basement can be accessed from a rear side porch; it is in fantastic shape, was professionally waterproofed, and includes a radon mitigation system. Great yard with a 6 ft vinyl privacy fence. Enjoy an oversized 1.5-car garage with plenty of room for your dream workshop. The long concrete driveway offers lots of room for guest parking. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Situated in the heart of Ottawa, within walking distance to downtown, where you will enjoy easy access to the new YMCA, local restaurants, shops, the summer farmers market, winter Kris Kringle Market, seasonal wine and beer fests, and just 15 minutes from Starved Rock State Park and Matthiessen State Park, with quick access to Route 6 and I-80 for convenient commuting. This home is maintenance-free, truly move-in ready, and qualifies for multiple down payment assistance programs, including 100% financing and USDA loan options. Call for details! IMPRESSIVE HOME!
This home was built for people who like to live well and gather often. With more than 4,000 square feet of finished living space-including a finished basement designed for fun-it offers room to spread out without ever feeling disconnected. One of the first things you notice is the living room: tall, airy ceilings that pull in the daylight and a fireplace that anchors the entire space. The kitchen serves as the hub of the home, with an island made for conversations, morning coffee, or last-minute homework help. There's space for a table, a walk-in pantry for real storage, plus a separate dining room for when the moment calls for something a little more formal. An office on the main floor keeps work close but not in the way. Upstairs, the primary suite feels genuinely private-complete with its own full bath and a large walk-in closet that doesn't require compromise. Three additional bedrooms share the level, along with a laundry hookup so baskets don't have to travel far. The finished basement is another world of its own: a wet bar for game days, a family room that's perfect for movie nights or a laid-back hangout, an exercise area, generous storage, and even a set of stairs that leads directly to the garage-one of those thoughtful touches you don't realize you need until you have it. Outside is where the home really shows its personality. A wide stamped-concrete patio stretches toward the pool, complete with a slide and a spa. It's the kind of backyard that becomes the default gathering place-summer birthdays, late-evening swims, quiet Sunday mornings. The mechanicals have been responsibly updated: tankless water heater, a furnace just a year old, air conditioner replaced this past summer, and roof and siding installed seven years ago. Everything about this home is designed to make everyday life comfortable and hosting effortless. It's the rare place that works as well on a quiet weeknight as it does with a house full of guests.
Escape to this cottage getaway that's close to home, yet feels a world away. This charming 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath retreat is nestled in the heart of Starved Rock Country within the sought-after marina resort community of Heritage Harbor. Beautifully appointed and designed for comfort, this home sleeps up to 12 guests - perfect for family gatherings, weekend escapes, or entertaining friends. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the screened porch and relaxing evenings on the patio. Located in a highly walkable community, guests have access to a variety of resort-style amenities, scenic surroundings, and the charm of waterfront living. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a little of both, this is a must-see getaway destination. **Full service marina, with walking path surrounding, waterfront restaurant, volleyball, pickleball, scenic Illiniois and Michigan Canal biking/hiking path, dog park, swimming pools, plus 4 state parks for outdoor enjoyment. **Custom shed with power for storage of golf cart, kayaks, etc.
Three bedroom, three bath brick ranch with finished walk-out basement and two car garage. Hardwood floors. Family room with access to 10' x 18' sunroom. Large deck off living room overlooking back yard. All appliances included. Listed considerably below assessed evaluation.
Quality built 3-bedroom, 2.5-baths brick home in nice north Ottawa location in a desireable subdivision, Kain's Deer Timber. Inside the home you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, tons of storage space, a beautiful master bedroom suite, formal dining with access outside to the relaxing, no maintenance deck, a split bedroom floor plan, and a main level laundry room for convenience, plus the warmth of a gas fireplace located in the living room. Let me not forget the tray ceilings and vaulted ceilings throughout the home. Care and thought was taken when this home was built. All appliances stay with the home; stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, washer, and dryer. In the kitchen you will find a beautiful quartz countertop. The master bedroom has the master bath with a nice stand alone shower and a soaking whirlpool tub to enjoy for those days you need to relax. It also has a nice walk-in closet! The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms both have double closets plus a 3rd for extra space. This home is not shy on storage space! The electric is 200 amp circuit breakers, water heater is 2023, furnace and a/c is the age of the home. The furnace does have a UV Air-Fresh system installed on it. This home is conveniently located near shopping and the interstate. The potential of the basement is endless. It is an open slate down there, plenty of room to finish and add finished areas to your liking. There's so much more room down there to add potential to this home!
Welcome to this beautifully crafted, all-brick custom ranch, thoughtfully designed and perfectly situated on a large, fully fenced lot along a quiet, tree-lined street. This well-built home showcases timeless quality and comfort, beginning with a sun-filled living room featuring a charming bay window and cozy fireplace. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers an abundance of cabinetry, custom built-ins, an ironing board closet, and a generous sized breakfast area, while the formal dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings and family meals. A desirable sunroom with a wall of windows overlooks the lushly landscaped yard, complete with mature plantings, fruit trees, a large deck, and a paver patio-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The enclosed back porch has been thoughtfully converted into a convenient main-level laundry room with sink. The main level features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a master suite with a private bath and seated shower, as well as a hall bath with double vanity and several cedar-lined closets throughout. The finished basement expands the living space with a large family room, office with Murphy bed, additional bedroom, second laundry area, and ample storage, including a dedicated space perfect for a wine cellar or canned goods. Completing this exceptional property is a two-car attached garage and an impressive 20x24 outbuilding with overhead door, electric, and a full lofted second level-ideal for a contractor, mechanic, or hobbyist. Additional updates include a furnace (2018) and windows (2010), making this home a rare combination of craftsmanship, space, and versatility.
Elegant ranch-style home offering 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, located in the historic district on the east side just two blocks from the Illinois River. This charming home features refinished wood floors throughout and a beautifully remodeled bathroom with stylish finishes and a walk-in shower. The eat-in kitchen includes updated cabinet hardware and unique open shelving above the cabinets-perfect for decor-while opening to a spacious, fully fenced backyard complete with a patio, mature trees, and a designated fire-pit area. Additional features include a detached one-car garage, newer vinyl windows, and a roof replaced in 2017. The full unfinished basement includes a shower and offers excellent potential for added living space, storage, or future customization. A well-appointed home blending character, updates, and location.
Near to the parks, city swimming pool, baseball fields, restaurants, the fox river, and the downtown area is just minutes away. This is a 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch with a 2.5 detached garage with a partially fenced in yard, which is actually in 2 sections. This could be a first home, one to downsize to, or an investment to make a rental property. Many options here on this one. There is also a shed in back for extra outside storage. The front deck has new deck boards and allows you to sit out on the front deck and enjoy nice weather when possible. When you step inside, the entire main level has had new flooring installed and the bathroom has been completely updated. Another nice added touch is the main floor laundry off the kitchen area. The full bath is 9x7. The home has some nice added features such as french doors, some original hardwood floors, large heated enclosed front porch. Downstairs the basement has a newer section and there is an older basement section. Water heater new in 2025, Furnace new 3/2026. Plenty of room in this home for storage. There's still a little room to improve, but priced to sell, and you can work on it while you live there! Take a peek at this one, don't let it sneak by!
Fully rehabbed and move-in ready, this 4-bedroom home blends modern updates with flexible living. Two additional rooms offer endless possibilities-home office, gym, or creative space. Enjoy three full bathrooms and a beautifully updated kitchen with brand-new appliances and an island perfect for gathering. The finished basement adds even more room to relax or entertain. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system, windows, deck, and a garage with a brand-new door opener. Come see it before it's gone-schedule your tour today and fall in love!
Beautifully remodeled and filled with natural light, this elegant 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home showcases breathtaking views of the Illinois River and surrounding trees through expansive windows in the open-concept main floor and the upstairs primary suite. Warm wood floors, modern brass finishes, and a striking 10-ft quartz island create a refined yet inviting space, while a gas fireplace anchors the main-floor living room. New oversized sliding doors open to a new concrete, fully fenced patio, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs features vaulted ceilings and a large family room with a modern accent wall that walks out to a private balcony overlooking the river-an ideal retreat for relaxing or entertaining. The home also offers a main-floor bedroom with a full bath, perfect as a second primary suite or private office, plus a second-floor laundry room with utility sink and black hex tile flooring. Completely reimagined from top to bottom, this home includes all new mechanicals, featuring two separate furnaces and A/C units for upper and lower levels, all new doors and windows, and a tankless water heater. Tastefully modern, thoughtfully designed, and truly move-in ready.
Updated townhome. Split level. Vaulted living room w/fireplace. Hardwood floor. Upper area with dining area, kitchen w/white cabinets, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances. Primary bedroom w/hardwood floor, custom closet built-ins . Second bedroom with carpet and large closet. Updated bathroom with custom tile shower w/seat and glass doors.Lower level with large finished family room/bedroom. Second bathroom with shower & laundry closet. Large walk-in closet. Large utility room. 4' crawlspace for additional storage. Rear enclosed porch (heated/cooled).. Deep attached one car garage with epoxy floor. Front fenced patio area and additional rear patio..
This recently remodeled two-story Eastside home with FOUR lots offers the perfect blend of history and modern comfort-plus a front-row view of Ottawa's softball field. A new concrete front porch and ramp (2023) lead into a bright, open-concept layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The main floor features an updated kitchen (2023) with newer appliances that flows seamlessly into a spacious great room, complete with a convenient half bath for guests. The first-floor primary suite provides a private retreat with a beautifully updated ensuite featuring ceramic tile, heated floors, and a smart toilet, along with a stunning cedar walk-in closet added in 2024. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a full bath, all refreshed with new flooring and paint (2023). Additional improvements include new oak stairs, a new front door, updated flooring throughout, and fresh finishes that make this home truly move-in ready. This property offers plenty of room to relax or play, with a fully fenced yard and electric gate (2023). A quality Morton outbuilding with a brand-new overhead door (2025) provides excellent storage or workspace. Brand new AC unit installed October 2025. The same owners have lovingly cared for this home since 1971-now ready for its next chapter. AGENT RELATED
Welcome to an extraordinary offering on Ottawa's coveted south side-where timeless 1907 architecture is masterfully reimagined for modern luxury living. This impeccably curated 4-bedroom, 3.1-bath residence is a rare fusion of historic character and bespoke, magazine-worthy design, crafted for the most discerning buyer. A gracious covered front porch sets a sophisticated tone, inviting quiet mornings and elegant evenings. Inside, the grand foyer makes an unforgettable first impression, anchored by a meticulously restored staircase that serves as both a focal point and a tribute to the home's heritage. A discreetly placed designer powder room adds both convenience and refinement. The main living space unfolds into a stunning open-concept design, where natural light pours across refined finishes and thoughtful architectural details. Designed for elevated entertaining, the chef's kitchen is a true showpiece-centered around a striking white oak island, complemented by custom, full-height cabinetry and a seamless built-in refrigerator feature. Premium LG appliances complete the space with understated sophistication. The adjoining dining area flows effortlessly to a private rear deck and fenced yard, creating an indoor-outdoor experience synonymous with luxury living. The main-level primary suite offers a tranquil retreat, thoughtfully designed with both indulgence and function in mind. A spa-inspired ensuite features a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities, while the expansive walk-in closet and optional in-suite laundry elevate everyday convenience. Upstairs, a second primary suite provides an equally luxurious sanctuary, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. A spacious family lounge with a lighted tray ceiling offers a refined yet comfortable escape, while three additional bedrooms and a beautifully appointed bath complete the level. One bedroom opens to a private balcony-an unexpected and charming detail perfect for quiet moments above it all. Every element of this home reflects uncompromising craftsmanship and intentional design. From the refinished hardwood floors and custom porcelain tilework to the dual-zone HVAC system and entirely new electrical and plumbing infrastructure, no detail has been overlooked. The exterior has been completely transformed with a new roof, siding, and windows (2025), ensuring both beauty and peace of mind for years to come. The lower level offers additional flexibility with optional laundry, while the 2.5-car detached garage-complete with loft space and a dedicated subpanel-presents endless possibilities. Rare front parking adds convenience for guests or recreational vehicles. A paver patio completes the outdoor experience, offering a serene setting for entertaining or unwinding in style. This is more than a home-it is a statement of craftsmanship, heritage, and elevated living. Truly one-of-a-kind, and unquestionably exceptional.
This well-maintained and exceptionally clean 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is located on Ottawa's desirable south side. Step inside to a spacious living room featuring an inviting layout that flows effortlessly into the dining area and kitchen. Large windows throughout fill the home with natural light, highlighted by a charming bay window in the living room. Enjoy the convenience of an attached one-car garage just off the dining room-perfect for easy access when bringing in groceries. The home offers true single-level living, with all bedrooms, laundry, and a full bath thoughtfully located on the main floor. The kitchen provides ample space (8X5 pantry) and flexibility, with room to add a center island, and comes complete with appliances. The primary bedroom features a generous closet, a secondary entrance to the kitchen, and direct access to the backyard. Outside, you'll find an expansive backyard with a storage shed. Recent updates include a Generac generator (2021), roof (2018), front bay window (2023), and central air conditioning (2024), offering added peace of mind for years to come. Home Warranty Included!
Charming and move in ready, this cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers comfort, functionality, and great value for anyone. The inviting covered front porch creates a warm welcome and provides the perfect spot to relax. Inside you will find practical layout with comfortable living spaces, ideal for first time home buyers, downsizes or investors. Convieniently located within walking distance to downtown Ottawa. Recent uppdates include deck (2025), roof 2020, electrical upgrades 2026, furnace blower 2026. FHA, USDA, & VA buyers are welcome.

Ottawa is located in Illinois. Ottawa, Illinois has a population of 18,719. Ottawa is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 29.04% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.66%.
The median household income in Ottawa, Illinois is $61,083. The median household income for the surrounding county is $62,825 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ottawa is 39.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 14.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37 inches per year, with 21.1 inches of snow per year.