The median home value in Ottawa, IL is $183,500.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $144,800.
The national median home value is $338,100.
The average price of homes sold in Ottawa, IL is $183,500.
Approximately 56.98% of Ottawa homes are owned,
compared to 30.78% rented, while
12.24% are vacant.
Ottawa real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Ottawa real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Courtesy: Karges Realty
815-725-1700
**Charming 3-Bedroom Home in a Fantastic South Ottawa Neighborhood!** Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home, perfectly situated in one of South Ottawa's most desirable neighborhoods. Offering the convenience of single-story living, this home boasts a spacious and inviting layout, ideal for families, first-time buyers, or those looking to downsize. Step inside to find a bright and airy living space, complete with large windows that let in plenty of natural light. The kitchen features ample cabinetry and a cozy dining area perfect for everyday meals or entertaining guests. Outside, you'll love the generous yard-ideal for gardening, outdoor gatherings, or simply relaxing. The **2.5-car detached garage** offers plenty of storage space for vehicles, tools, and recreational equipment.Nestled in a friendly and well-established neighborhood, this home is just minutes from parks, schools, shopping, and dining options. Enjoy the charm of Ottawa with easy access to outdoor recreation along the Illinois River and nearby Starved Rock State Park.Don't miss your chance to own this fantastic home-schedule a showing today!
Courtesy: Century 21 Coleman-Hornsby
815-942-9190
Cape Cod home with fenced-in yard, one car garage, very neat and ready to rent or remodel. Exterior security system stays.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
815-433-5501
Beautiful 4-5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home on south side of Ottawa in desired Pembrook Subdivision! Welcoming open concept living with family room featuring a stone fireplace and vaulted ceilings. Kitchen boasts breakfast bar, updated white cabinets and quartz countertop. Hardwood floors on main level with white painted trim. Main floor Master suite with dual closets & separate shower. Bonus room above garage could be possible 5th bedroom. Dining room features tray ceiling and could also flex as a living room area or office. Enjoy vaulted ceilings and walk-in closets throughout. Large backyard with quality vinyl fence, stamped concrete patio (19 x 20) and shed. Pembrook Subdivision has basketball court, tennis court and middle circular playground and park shelters for homeowners. Come see this wonderful home today!
Courtesy: Homesmart Realty Group IL
708-320-0002
Charming Townhome with Open Floor Plan & Wooded Views. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this beautifully designed townhome, just one mile from charming downtown Ottawa and with easy access to I-80. The home features an inviting open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, this home is ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful wooded backdrop from the back deck, complete with a 220 outlet for a hot tub The backyard has over 30 different varieties of plants and a great place to see wildlife. The heated two-car garage includes built-in cabinets for extra storage. The home offers two spacious bedrooms and two full baths, while the finished lower level provides flexibility for a third sleeping area, home office, workout space with the additional family room. The kitchen boasts a stylish tiled backsplash, and a tankless water heater ensures efficiency. A convenient laundry chute adds to the home's thoughtful features. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in a fantastic location!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
815-433-5501
Nestled in the heart of Starved Rock Country, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in Ottawa's Historic East Side seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with modern convenience. Situated on two fully fenced city lots with a remote-controlled electric gate, this property offers an unparalleled combination of space, privacy, and elegance. From the moment you step into the grand foyer, you are greeted by breathtaking woodwork, intricate millwork, and custom built-ins that showcase the home's rich history. A working elevator provides effortless access between the two floors, complementing the dramatic staircase. The formal sitting room boasts soaring ceilings and exquisite wood accents, while the cozy family room features a charming bay seating area, a wet bar, and an adjacent sunroom with views of the beautifully landscaped yard. A butler's pantry off the family room leads to a full bathroom, adding extra convenience. The formal dining room, complete with coffered ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace, enhances the home's timeless appeal. The fully updated eat-in kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a Viking range, refrigerator, and direct access to the back deck, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor entertaining space. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers two large closets, an en-suite bathroom with soaking tub, and a private sunroom overlooking the property. Three additional bedrooms, a shared full bathroom, and a conveniently located second-floor laundry room complete this level. A hidden staircase in the third bedroom leads to a third-floor bonus room with skylights, ideal for a recreation space or studio. Outside, the meticulously maintained yard features walkways leading to a gazebo, koi pond, and the historic Fiske Fountain from Washington Park. The detached, finished garage offers additional space for entertaining and includes a Tesla charger. Thoughtful updates throughout the home include a new roof, siding, HVAC, refinished hardwood floors, remodeled bathrooms, and fresh paint, all while preserving its exquisite historic details. Located just minutes from downtown Ottawa's dining, shopping, and scenic parks, this one-of-a-kind property presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history with all the modern comforts. Schedule your private tour today!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
815-433-5501
This charming bungalow on Ottawa's west side features a cozy, functional layout. Enter through the spacious front deck and new door into a welcoming living room with hardwood floors. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, including an updated full bath with a separate shower, soaking tub, and stylish black shiplap walls. The large kitchen provides table space for casual dining, and there's a separate, roomy laundry area. Outdoors, enjoy a fenced backyard with a deck, perfect for entertaining, plus a detached 2-car garage for plenty of storage. Brand new power vent 40-gal water heater (February 2025). Dishwasher and washing machine (2 years old). Furnace (2007). AC (4 years old). New roof (2015).
Courtesy: Homesmart Realty Group IL
708-320-0002
Discover the ultimate waterfront escape in this stunning three-story villa located in the coveted Heritage Harbor marina resort community. Just 15 minutes from Starved Rock Country and only an hour from the Chicago suburbs, this villa is the perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure. The villa features two spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, as well as a third-story loft area complete with a bath and a bunk room that can comfortably sleep up to 12 people with 4 queen bunk beds and 4 twin beds. With three full baths and one half bath, there is ample space for family and guests. Enjoy the breathtaking views from the screened-in porch overlooking the Illinois River, or retreat to the private balcony off the master suite for a tranquil escape. The guest suite also includes its own balcony with picturesque harbor views. Inside, you'll find a cozy gas fireplace, a walk-in pantry, and luxurious finishes such as LVP flooring and quartz countertops throughout. Step outside to the custom patio with a built-in fire pit and a side yard patio that opens up to an open space, perfect for entertaining. This waterfront villa offers easy access to the 32-acre marina, kayak and boat rentals, on-site restaurant, pickleball courts, sand volleyball court, walking paths, and a 62-mile bike trail. Year-round events and an on-site dog park make this community an ideal place for all. With an optional on-site rental program available, this villa is ready for immediate occupancy with all furnishings and decor included. Simply pack your suitcase and move in to enjoy all that this extraordinary community has to offer. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in Heritage Harbor!
Courtesy: Keller Williams Innovate
630-423-8223
Recently update updated 1325sf ranch home situated on Ottawa's south side. Modern interior featuring new hickory hardwood flooring, fresh paint and updated lighting. Kitchen equipped with new shaker cabinets, quartz counters, gold hardware and all new stainless appliance package. Custom bath featuring subway tile shower/tub combo with double vanities. Full interior repaint and all new flooring. Windows and roof approx. 10 years old. New A/C. updated 100amp electrical panel.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
815-433-5501
Sold prior to listing - One of a kind 7.4 acre property located on Ottawa's North Bluff with easy access to interstate for commuters, close to stores and restaurants. This property sits high, on its own hillside bluff with mature trees and oaks and private road access. Located inside the city, zoned A1 residential, a perfect property to build your dream home, develop for townhouses, or subdivide. Any buildings or changes will require city permits. Located on the property is a 1500 sqft, 2-bedroom house in need of repairs, being sold "AS IS", and an oversized 2+ car garage. The garage glass block windows, concrete floor, and loft. Electric is on site and a private well and septic. This parcel has endless possibilities and is in a perfect location for a future estate or many other options!
Courtesy: Washington Square, Realtors
815-434-3630
Extremely well built one owner 3 bedroom, one bath (also includes a bathroom in the basement) home in quiet West Ottawa location. Home features an attached one car garage, full usable basement and very solid construction. There is natural wood work and hardwood floors. This home is a must see!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
815-433-5501
Welcome to this spacious and beautifully maintained ranch-style home, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With its generous layout, this home features expansive living spaces. Inside, you'll find a bright and airy living room, a well-equipped eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, and a dining area that's perfect for gatherings. The spacious family room is a perfect space for relaxing and a hallway leading to 4 spacious bedrooms, including the large primary bedroom, with ample closet space. The main floor also features two full bathrooms and convenient main floor laundry. The outdoor space is just as impressive-ideal for relaxing on the covered patio, hosting barbecues, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. If you're looking for a big, beautiful, and functional home with all the essentials, this ranch is it! Schedule a showing today and see it for yourself.
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
847-381-1855
Waterfront Lot on the Illinois River - Build Your Dream Home in Ottawa! Nestled along 150 feet of prime Illinois River shoreline, over half-acre lot (.57) offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream home on a scenic bluff above the floodplain. Enjoy breathtaking waterfront views and a serene lifestyle in the charming town of Ottawa, IL. Stroll across historic bridges, explore unique local shops, and experience the rich history of this vibrant community. For outdoor enthusiasts, Starved Rock State Park is just a short drive away, offering incredible hiking, waterfalls, and picnic spots. Don't miss this rare chance to own a slice of riverfront paradise in a sought-after location. Contact us today for more details!
Courtesy: RE/MAX 1st Choice
815-434-3337
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a versatile industrial property perfectly suited for a variety of business ventures. Currently operating as a landscape business, this 2-acre property is zoned Industrial and offers outstanding potential for entrepreneurs and investors alike. At the heart of the property is a 5,500 sq. ft. steel building, thoughtfully designed to accommodate multiple uses. The structure features a retail showroom, private office space, and a mechanic's bay, providing ample room for operations, storage, and service needs. A standout feature of this property is the spacious upstairs apartment, a well-appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence that allows for a convenient live-work lifestyle. Whether you choose to reside on-site or utilize it as an additional revenue stream, this apartment adds significant value and flexibility. Strategically located just minutes from Interstate 80, this property ensures easy access for both customers and suppliers, making it an ideal location for a variety of businesses, from trades and manufacturing to logistics and distribution. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a highly functional property with limitless potential.
Courtesy: TCG Realty
815-433-4030
Welcome to this charming, updated one-story home located on a desirable corner lot in a peaceful neighborhood. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home is ready for you to move in and make it your own. Also boasting a main floor laundry with included machines, a new roof (2024), and updated electrical panel. The attached one car garage offers direct access, while the updated flooring throughout adds a fresh, modern touch. This home is truly turnkey, offering an ideal location and all the right features for easy living!
Courtesy: Arrow Realty Group LLC
815-795-3800
Welcome to 3044 E 1929th Rd - A single owner, beautifully maintained brick ranch on a quiet dead-end street in sought after Wallace Grade School district. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, 2 garages, 1,400 sq. ft. of living space and 0.87 acres of land. Entering this home you'll first be greeted by the spacious living room which houses a wood burning fireplace, vinyl plank flooring throughout (2.5 years new), the large bay window and built in planter. Moving on to the bright eat-in kitchen equipped with newer cabinets and countertops (4 years), along with ample space for your dining table making this room the ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee. Down the hall you will find the master bedroom featuring double closets and newer carpet (2.5 years). The second bedroom is currently being used for main floor laundry giving you flexibility on how you utilize the space. The third and final bedroom stands out at 13 X 13 providing ample space and comfort. The full bathroom offers a walk-in shower and linen closet. A 15 X 33 inviting family room complete with a cozy gas stone fireplace, natural woodwork, portable bar and glass sliders that lead out onto your private patio makes this property the perfect place to call home. There is also a spacious basement just awaiting your finishing ideas. Many updates have been done to this home which include the water heater (10/2021), new well (2021), well pressure tank (7/2015), HVAC (2020), the roof (2015), and a radon mitigation system (12/2020). This home also offers a 2-car attached garage with wall mounted heater and a 16 x 20 detached garage providing many options for storing tools, parking and more. There is also a Generac backup generator to put your mind at ease. Tucked away in nature on a private road ~ this beauty checks all of the boxes! Schedule a viewing and make this your forever home today!
Courtesy: Windsor Realty
815-434-2122
This immaculate, custom-built 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath ranch, located on the lake in Ottawa's north side Autumnwood Subdivision is minutes from shopping and I-80. The home incorporates both modern and traditional architectural features with 2x6 exterior walls, Pella windows, abundant natural lighting, lake views, a large eat-in kitchen with pantry, vaulted ceilings, main level laundry, extra closets, and a storm shelter. A spacious master bedroom and bath accommodate easy access. The partially finished basement has a family room, bedroom, and full bath. The lake facing patio is ideal for relaxation and social gatherings. This is a home you must see!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
815-433-5501
Completely updated 2 bedroom,1 bath home. New drywall, insulation, flooring, windows and doors. Kitchen includes new cabinets, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Brand new bathroom with plenty of storage. Main floor laundry. Fenced in yard and 1.5 car detached garage.
Courtesy: Bullock Real Estate Group, LLC
815-277-1717
Many updates enhance this lovely rural Naplate home. Siding, roof, fireplace,electric, plumbing, kitchen cabinets, bathroom, flooring and more have seen resent updates. Mirrored closet doors, all appliances stay with home. Sold AS_IS with no repairs to be made by Estate/Sellers
Courtesy: Platinum Partners Realtors
630-376-4401
It's time to start enjoying the life you've always dreamed of. Welcome to 7 Pelican Landing, a beautiful cottage style home located within the Heritage Harbor Marina Resort. This 32 acre development is located along the Illinois River. This gorgeous home features 1,340 square feet of ideal living space. Enjoy your first cup of coffee on the covered front porch that is perfect fo relaxing on the beautiful custom outdoor sofa. Step into the bright open kitchen with shaker style cabinets in a warm cream color with a large pantry for extra storage and stainless steel appliances. Recessed lighting illuminates the eat in kitchen that has a new table and chairs. Directly off the kitchen is the family room which features a wall mounted television, chaise lounge sofa and new custom nautical fan. Cozy den is also on the first floor. The staircase leads to a laundry area with full size washer and dryer with additional cabinetry. The unique open floor plan has a loft featuring a custom white trundle bed and side table with lamp. There are sliding glass doors which lead to second floor covered deck with a set of adirondack chairs. The hallway has a large linen closet with plenty of blankets, towels and bedding. The full bath has new ceramic tile flooring, vanity and storage cabinet and a tub surround for easy care. The halls leads to the primary bedroom with queen bed, dresser, two nightstands and mounted tv. The largest bedroom has a double bed, a twin bed, nightstand, large dresser and walk in closet. Beautiful patio has a dining set, barbeque grill and storage box. Fenced in yard. Custom laminate flooring throughout the home and nine foot ceilings on the first floor. The interior and exterior of the home were recently painted, including walls, trim and doors. Brand new exterior lighting. Attached one car garage with electric door opener. Plenty of storage in the garage and the deep crawl space. The cement parking pad can hold up to three cars. If you are into boating you will love what is referred to as the best Marina on the Illinois River. The resort has three pools, a pickleball court, volleyball court, bike trails, dog park and restaurants. If you are looking for an investment, this lovely home can also be rented for additional income. No need to worry about buying furniture or household items, it's all here! (Only two items in the bonus room are excluded.) You will love your new home and lifestyle.
Courtesy: Village Realty, Inc.
708-478-1212
Charming and Well-Maintained Ranch on a Quiet Street! This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch is ready for you to move in and make it your own! Nestled on a peaceful street, the home has been cared for and features plenty of recent updates. The bathroom, fully renovated in 2019, boasts a custom sink and cabinet, tile floor, and a stylish tile stand-up shower. Both bedrooms offer beautiful hardwood floors and closet space, ensuring comfort and functionality. The bright and clean kitchen comes with appliances included, making it perfect for everyday meals or entertaining. The partially finished basement provides even more possibilities-whether you need extra living space, a home office, or an additional bedroom. Plus, there's plenty of storage for all your belongings. You'll love the brand-new 2-car garage (2019), measuring 24x20, with an 8-foot door to accommodate all your toys and equipment. Updates to the home include a tankless water heater (2010), Owens Corning roof (2012), new double-hung windows (2013), furnace (2014), water softener (2016), and James Hardie siding with a 50-year warranty (2011). With updated wiring and a transfer switch for a generator, this home is as practical as it is beautiful. Outside, enjoy the lovely landscaped yard with a shed and playset that stay with the property (unless the buyer prefers otherwise). With all these fantastic updates and features, this move-in-ready home won't last long-don't miss out on this gem! Schedule your showing today!
Courtesy: Homesmart Realty Group IL
708-320-0002
Welcome to your riverside sanctuary in the vibrant marina resort community of Heritage Harbor, nestled in the heart of Starved Rock Country along the serene Illinois River. This stunning three-story townhome offers the epitome of luxury living with breathtaking views and a plethora of outdoor spaces to savor the beauty of each season. Step inside this meticulously crafted abode and be greeted by the elegance of 9' ceilings, crown molding, and rich hickory floors that exude warmth and sophistication. Don't let the two bedroom fool you as the second bedroom is large enough for queen bed, crib and twin over full queen bunk bed, two closets and lives like a three bedroom. The 2nd floor main level beckons with an inviting ambiance, featuring a brick fireplace and a spacious living area adorned with a 12' sliding glass door that seamlessly connects to the screened-in porch, perfect for indulging in al fresco dining or simply soaking in the picturesque river vistas. Entertain with ease in the gourmet kitchen boasting modern appliances, ample cabinetry, and a convenient gas line for your grill, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. Tranquility awaits on each level in the form of three outside living spaces-a patio on the 1st level, screened-in porch on the second level and a sun deck on the 3rd level-each offering panoramic views of passing boats, vibrant fall foliage, and majestic bald eagles in the winter months. With an attached 2-car garage equipped with an EV charger, convenience is paramount. Beyond the confines of your luxurious retreat, the resort community of Heritage Harbor beckons with an array of amenities, including walking paths, a marina, restaurant, pickleball courts, outdoor pools, and a 2-acre dog park for your furry companions to frolic freely. Embark on adventures aplenty with access to a 63-mile bike trail and four state parks within a 15-minute drive, offering endless opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you seek relaxation or exhilarating outdoor pursuits, this townhome in Heritage Harbor offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and recreation for your every desire. Experience the ultimate waterfront lifestyle in this unparalleled sanctuary along the Illinois River. Use as your primary home or a vacation home!
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
630-634-0700
Never run out of space in this freshly updated 4 bedroom home in Turnberry subdivision! Enjoy Wallace Grade School District and a double lot that features a fully fenced in backyard oasis with 2 sheds, a water fountain, gazebo, fire pit, gravel walking paths, paver patio and enough room for more! You are welcomed by beautiful hardwood floors and a light filled sitting room with Pella windows that could also be used as a separate dining room. The kitchen has been updated to add character including new countertops, sink, all new appliances, lighting and wall accents. Primary bedroom features tray ceiling and a private full bath with new tile flooring, backsplash, shower, lighting and vanity. Two additional nice sized bedrooms and full bathroom on the second level. You will never want to leave this cozy lower level family room which also has a new electric fireplace, carpet and sliding glass doors leading out to the backyard. 4th bedroom with new carpeting and 3rd full bathroom on lower level. Enjoy the bonus room as a theatre, bar, office, playroom - the possibilities are endless! This home is one of a kind and takes the prize as the largest lot in the subdivision. Additional upgrades include: new washer/dryer, new AC & furnace 2023, carpeting, paint, garage door, gutters with leaf guard, GENERAC, and furnace with Air Bear filter. A few furniture items are staying for the next owner, complimentary with purchase! Come take a look!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
815-223-1088
Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a 2-car garage that perfectly combines comfort, style and functionality. The heart of this home boasts a large eat in kitchen with granite countertops, an abundance of cabinetry, a sliding door to the deck and a bay window . Hardwood flooring flows from the kitchen to the cozy living room that features a wood burning fireplace and another bay window that fills the space with natural light. There are 3 generous size bedrooms one of which was originally 2 bedrooms prior to remodeling, this could easily be transformed back to be a 4-bedroom home. More space for entertaining is available in the lower-level family room with a walk out to the backyard patio. All custom blinds will remain. You can also enjoy the outdoors with a very large deck and patio. All kitchen appliances, washer & dryer are included. Deck built in 2024, garage roof fall of 2024, water-heater 2024, house roof is approx. 10 years old.
Courtesy: Chismarick Realty, LLC
815-673-5099
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse located in the "Amber Woods" subdivision. This charming home is conveniently located, offering unparalleled proximity to Ottawa's North business district. Enjoy the ease of access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, all just a stone's throw away. The house's highlights include a spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, perfect for all your culinary adventures. The home also displays a spacious floor plan throughout, which is sure to impress. Additionally, it features a convenient one-car garage, providing secure parking and extra storage space. These amenities add to the comfort and functionality of this lovely townhouse. It's a perfect blend of style and practicality! Don't miss your chance to call this beautiful townhouse your own!
Courtesy: Heritage Select Realty
815-433-5000
Waterfront Living Awaits! Welcome to Lot 76 in Harbor Village, a premier waterfront lot in the stunning marina resort community of Heritage Harbor in Ottawa, IL, just 90-minutes from Chicago. This lot boasts over 4,878 buildable sq. ft. outside of the flood plane, offering an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home. Imagine designing your fully custom home to suit your unique vision, or choose from a selection of thoughtfully crafted floorplans that our participating builders are ready to bring to life for you. With this lot's ideal location just steps away from the community docks, you'll enjoy unparalleled access to the Illinois River, making boating and waterfront adventures a part of your everyday lifestyle. Heritage Harbor is more than a neighborhood-it's a destination. As a resident, you'll embrace the charm of a true resort lifestyle, complete with access to the community's world-class marina, scenic walking trails, and inviting green spaces. Whether it's dining at the on-site restaurant, relaxing by the pool, or participating in lively community events, Heritage Harbor offers something for everyone. Don't miss your chance to be part of this vibrant, waterfront community. Multiple waterfront lots available. Build your forever home or a weekend getaway at Heritage Harbor-your new adventure begins here! Listing brokers are members of the resort developer's official sales team. Inquire with brokerage about all of the real estate opportunities at Heritage Harbor.
