$1,870

closing credit¹

120 Lawndale Ave Ottawa, IL 61350

$157,500
3 beds
1 full
924 sqft
$170 / sqft
House

Property details

About 120 Lawndale Ave

GREAT DEAL ALERT!!! AFFORDABLE STARTER home for a 1st TIME HOMEBUYER or a PROFITABLE FIND for an INVESTOR (rental value $1,250-1,350). Check out this move-in ready, cozy 3 bedroom RANCH with a large living room, formal dining room, nice size kitchen, and a basement with a cozy family room. This property has great outdoors: deck, concrete patio and a fully fenced yard. IMPROVEMENTS include: brand new Hot Water Heater 2024, radon mitigation system - 2024, newer windows, light fixtures, laminate floors in the living room, bathroom vanity with a stylish backsplash and mirror. The home features Central Air; all appliances stay with the sale. Property qualifies for several DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE GRANTS - call for details. GREAT LOCATION: immediate access to Route 23, walking distance to downtown Ottawa, and a short drive to Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks. LOW TAXES! Siding was just power washed! This is a SOLID HOUSE!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size924 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1925
MLS #12259067
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 12259067
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Apex Real Estate Brokerage Inc
  • Office Phone: (815) 609-1000
  • Office Email: Irinaaleks@msn.com
  • Listing Agent: Irina Allison

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 25, 2013
Home Sold
$46,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$26,756$2,826
2022$24,428$-
2021$22,903$2,464
2020$21,838$2,337
2019$21,182$2,344
2018$20,641$2,282
2017$20,193$2,223

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

McKinley Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.4 mi

1320 State St

5

Central School

Public District 5-6

0.8 mi

711 E McKinley Rd

5

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.4 mi

1110 W Main St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,963. The most common annual income of people living in Ottawa, IL is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
66%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
36%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 120 Lawndale Ave

This home is located at 120 Lawndale Ave in Ottawa, IL and zip code 61350. This 924 square foot home was built in 1925. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $157,500.

In January 2025 more than 3 listings in Ottawa, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 10 were sold below. The number of listings in Ottawa, IL decreased by 6.8% between December and January 2025. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $192,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 21 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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