401 E Prospect Avenue — Ottawa, IL 61350
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Ottawa, IL 61350

401 E Prospect Avenue

$350,000
5 beds · 2 baths · 2,862 sqft
Listed at $350,000 6 days on market $8,791/yr taxes
01About this home

Step into timeless elegance with this spacious historic Victorian home offering 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and beautiful character throughout. Situated on a corner lot with a fully fenced backyard, this stately residence makes a lasting first impression with its striking curb appeal and expansive covered front porch welcoming you home. Inside, the grand foyer showcases a stunning staircase and sets the tone for the craftsmanship and charm found throughout. The inviting living room features an original stained glass window and pocket doors, while the formal dining room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen complete with included appliances, maple cabinetry with leaded glass accents, granite countertops, and a beautiful tin ceiling. Just off the dining room, a cozy family room or den with a wood-burning fireplace offers flexible living space and could also serve as a potential main-floor bedroom. The main level also includes a full bathroom with tub/shower combo, a spacious walk-in pantry, and access to a private balcony area. Upstairs, you'll find five generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully appointed full bathroom featuring a separate shower, jetted tub, double vanity, and stunning windows that fill the space with natural light. Outside, the paver patio and fully fenced backyard create the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, kids, or pets. A detached 2-car garage with a floored loft provides excellent additional storage, along with an attached shed for even more functionality. This remarkable home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, spacious living, and thoughtful updates-all in a beautiful setting ready for its next chapter.

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$350,000
List price
2,862
Square feet
5
Bedrooms
2 full
Bathrooms
1887
Year built
0.18 ac
Lot size
2
Garage spaces
$8,791
Annual taxes
Victorian
Style
6
Days on market
04Features
Heating
None
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Parking
ConcreteGarage OwnedDetachedUnassignedOff StreetDrivewayOwnedGarage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
This home HHigh school
H High school
Ottawa Township High School
Ottawa, IL
📍0.3 mi🚗1 min🚶8 min
  • New Chalet 0.3 mi
  • JJ's Pub 0.5 mi
  • Thai Cafe 0.5 mi
  • Zeller Inn 0.5 mi
  • Margarita's Bar and Grill 0.6 mi
  • Court Street Pub 0.6 mi
  • Minit Mart 0.6 mi
  • Save-A-Lot 0.7 mi
  • Shell 0.7 mi
  • Handy Foods 0.8 mi
  • Shell 1.1 mi
  • Kroger 1.1 mi
  • Allen Park 0.4 mi
  • Kiwanis Park 0.4 mi
  • Jordan's Block 0.5 mi
  • East Side Park 0.6 mi
  • Washington Square Park 0.7 mi
  • Skate Park 0.8 mi
  • Maria's Cafe Bistro 0.7 mi
  • Jeremiah Joes Cafe 0.7 mi
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

May 29, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
$350,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group · George Shanley · 815-228-1859
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12662005
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