Welcome home to this charming historic gem in the heart of downtown Ottawa! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates throughout. From the moment you step inside, you’ll love the soaring ceilings, stunning original woodwork, and abundance of natural light pouring through the oversized windows. The updated kitchen is perfect for gathering and entertaining, featuring a massive island with plenty of cabinet space. The walk-out basement offers even more living potential and includes a brand-new full bathroom. Outside, the huge backyard provides endless possibilities – whether you envision hosting summer BBQs, playing sports, adding a pool, or creating your own private oasis overlooking the river. Nature lovers will especially appreciate the peaceful setting, with local wildlife frequently visiting the yard, adding to the beauty and serenity of this unique property. Located just steps from Ottawa Township High School and only a few blocks from downtown Ottawa, you’ll enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, festivals, and seasonal events. Spend the holidays at the beloved Christkindlmarket, enjoy community festivals year-round, and watch spectacular 4th of July fireworks right from your own deck! This is historic charm, modern comfort, and downtown living all in one beautiful home.
Property Details
Price:
$240,000
MLS #:
MRD12648509
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
ottawa
Listed Date:
May 27, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,926
Year Built:
1875
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Schools
School District:
140
High School:
Ottawa Township High School
Interior
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Interior Features
Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk
Exterior
Construction Materials
Brick, Cedar
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Mature Trees
Parking Features
Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Screened
Roof
Asphalt
View
Water
Waterfront Features
River Front
Window Features
Screens
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$6,834
Map
Community
- Address627 E Main Street Ottawa IL
- CityOttawa
- CountyLaSalle
- Zip Code61350
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Ottawa as of Jun 17, 2026
120
Single Family Listed
94
Avg DOM
197
Avg $ / SqFt
$374,798
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 627 E Main Street Ottawa IL is a Single Family for sale in Ottawa, IL, 61350. It is listed for $240,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,926 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1875. The current price per square foot is $125. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Ottawa is $197. The average listing price for Single Family in Ottawa is $374,798.
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627 E Main Street
Ottawa, IL


