444 1st Avenue, Ottawa, IL 61350 (MLS # 12788085)

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Beautifully renovated from top to bottom, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3 full and 1 half bathroom home offers the perfect combination of historic charm and modern luxury! Originally built in 1907 and located on Ottawa's desirable South Side, this exceptional home has been thoughtfully transformed while preserving timeless details, including the inviting covered front porch and original staircase in the grand foyer. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept layout featuring gorgeous refinished hardwood floors, custom finishes, and an impressive kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen showcases a beautiful white oak island, custom full-height cabinetry, built-in refrigerator, premium LG appliances, and an abundance of natural light. The adjoining dining area offers convenient access to the rear deck and fenced backyard. A rare and desirable feature of this home is the addition of two spacious primary suites! The main-level primary suite features a luxurious private bathroom with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, double-sink vanity, expansive walk-in closet, and the option for main-level laundry. Upstairs, you'll find a second primary suite with a private bathroom, two additional bedrooms, another beautifully updated full bathroom, and a spacious family room highlighted by a lighted tray ceiling. One of the bedrooms also features access to a charming private balcony. Extensive renovations include updated electrical and plumbing, dual-zone HVAC, new roof, siding, and windows (2025), refinished hardwood flooring, and beautiful custom porcelain tilework throughout. The exterior offers even more to appreciate with a fenced backyard, paver patio, rear deck, convenient front parking, and a 2.5-car detached garage complete with loft space and a dedicated electrical subpanel. With its impressive updates, flexible floor plan, two primary suites, and beautifully preserved character, this one-of-a-kind home offers the charm of a historic property with the comfort and convenience of modern living. A truly remarkable home you won't want to miss!

DAYS ON MARKET 14 LAST UPDATED 10/26/2026
YEAR BUILT 1907 COMMUNITY Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Center
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY LaSalle
STATUS Conditional PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Ottawa Township High School
High School Ottawa Township High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air, Zoned
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
AREA Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Center
BASEMENT Full, Unfinished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Vinyl Siding
EXTERIOR Balcony
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Forced Air, Zoned
INTERIOR Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 7405 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Corner Lot
LOT DIMENSIONS 60x120
PARKING Garage Door Opener, Detached, Off Street, Driveway, Additional Parking, Alley Access, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Traditional
TAXES 2500.92
WATER Public
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