721 Congress ST, Ottawa, IL 61350
721 Congress ST, Ottawa, IL 61350
721 Congress ST, Ottawa, IL 61350
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$229,900
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4 Beds
2 Baths
2,106 SqFt
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721 Congress ST Ottawa, IL 61350

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,106 sqft

Price per Sqft $109

MLS Listing ID 12702942

Style Bungalow

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1928

Annual Tax Amount $6,667

Tax Year 2025

Lot Dimensions 60 x 128

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Beautiful brick 4-bedroom, 2-bath 1 1/2 story bungalow nestled on a quiet street in Ottawa's historic East Side neighborhood. Lovingly occupied by the same family for three generations, this special home is filled with timeless charm and character. Enjoy beautiful wood floors and trim, custom built-ins, a cozy fireplace, and three spacious porches-two enclosed and one on the second floor surrounded by windows, perfect for relaxing and taking in the beauty of nature. The second floor offers great storage spaces. The property also offers a detached two car tandem brick garage, back yard with mature trees and plenty of space to garden or enjoy with family and friends. A truly unique home with a wonderful history, waiting for its next chapter. Conveniently located close to Ottawa's downtown, making it easy to stroll into town for dining, shopping, enjoying the various local festivals, farmers markets and events. The Illinois and Michigan Canal path, for biking/hiking, also easily accessible and blocks away from the home. Schedule your showing today!

Location

State IL

County Lasalle

Area Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Center

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Full

Interior

Interior Features 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases

Heating Steam

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet, Wood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Fireplace Y

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Building

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Brick,Plaster, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories 1.5 Story

Structure Type Brick,Plaster

New Construction false

Schools

High Schools Ottawa Township High School

School District 141 , 141, 140

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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Listed by Tammy Barry of  Homesmart Realty Group IL 

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