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721 Congress Street , Ottawa, IL 61350

$229,900
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BEDS4 BATHS2 full SQUARE FEET2,106 MLS#12702942
STATUSNew PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 140

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!

721 Congress Street | MLS# 12702942

This single family home located at 721 Congress Street , Ottawa, IL 61350 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $229,900. This property was built in 1928 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 2106 sq. ft. Congress Street is located within the District 140 school district. Search Ottawa real estate on mikemorley.dickersonnieman.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 2
Heating: Steam
Home Style: Bungalow
Lot Size: 60 x 128
Taxes: $6,667
Year Built: 1928

Amenities

1st Floor Full Bath
Built-in Features
Bookcases

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Enclosed Porch, Screened Porch, Other Room
Association Includes: None
Exterior: Brick, Plaster
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Fireplace Location(s): Living Room
Lot Dimensions: 60 x 128
Parcel#: 2112303004
Parking: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 7
Township: Ottawa
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Enclosed Porch: 10X15
Screened Porch: 10X15
Other Room: 10X13
Bedroom 2: 10X13
Bedroom 3: 11X13
Bedroom 4: 11X13
Dining Room: 13X14
Kitchen: 10X14
Laundry: 12X14
Living Room: 14X20
Primary Bedroom: 12X13

Local Schools

High School: Ottawa Township High School
School District: District 140

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Homesmart Realty Group IL
Agency Phone: 708-320-0002

Shown By

Agent Name: Mike Morley
Agent Phone: (815) 703-3429
Agency Title: Dickerson & Nieman Realtors

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$ 1,134.30 per month $511.66 Principal & Interest $555.58 Property Tax $67.05 Homeowner's Insurance

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