801-803 1st Avenue — Ottawa, IL 61350
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Ottawa, IL 61350

801-803 1st Avenue

$240,000
5 beds · 4 baths
Listed at $240,000 2 days on market $5,067/yr taxes
01About this home

Just a mile from Downtown Ottawa, this beautiful, historic, all-brick, 2 story duplex is located on the south side of Ottawa. With a move-in ready unit on one side and a long term tenant on the other, this is an excellent investment opportunity with immediate income. Currently occupied, the 801 unit features a 2 bed/1 full bath upstairs, in addition to a basement with suitable living space, a 1/2 bath, laundry, and is capable of an additional bedroom. The move-in ready 803 unit features 3 bed/1.5 bath. It has been freshly updated with new flooring, carpet, and floor to ceiling paint. The basement of 803 also provides laundry, a half bath, and additional living space potential. Each unit offers its own fenced in yard space and a one-car detached garage. Both units also include a walk-up bonus room / attic for storage. One of the bedrooms of unit 801 has been converted to a utility/storage room for the owner with it's own exterior entrance. This could be reverted to a bedroom for the 801 side or modified for 3rd unit potential. Further updates include: windows and ACs 2017, 801's furnace 2017, roof 2015. This duplex a great opportunity for homeowners looking to move in and build equity while generating income, or for multifamily investors.

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$240,000
List price
Square feet
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1926
Year built
0.17 ac
Lot size
2
Garage spaces
$5,067
Annual taxes
Two to Four Units
Style
2
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Parking
Garage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
Brick
Equipment
Multiple Water Heaters
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
This home HHigh school
E Elementary school
Mckinley Elementary: K-4th Grade
Ottawa, IL
M Middle school
Shepherd Middle School
Ottawa, IL
H High school
Ottawa Township High School
Ottawa, IL
📍0.8 mi🚗2 min🚶20 min
  • New Chalet 0.3 mi
  • JJ's Pub 1.0 mi
  • Thai Cafe 1.0 mi
  • Zeller Inn 1.0 mi
  • Lin Garden 1.0 mi
  • Bianchi's Pizza 1.0 mi
  • Minit Mart 400 ft
  • Save-A-Lot 750 ft
  • Shell 0.2 mi
  • Kroger 0.6 mi
  • Handy Foods 1.2 mi
  • Kiwanis Park 0.2 mi
  • Varland Park 0.5 mi
  • Allen Park 0.6 mi
  • Peck Park 0.8 mi
  • Jordan's Block 0.9 mi
  • East Side Park 1.1 mi
  • Maria's Cafe Bistro 1.1 mi
  • Jeremiah Joes Cafe 1.1 mi
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06History

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

Jun 5, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
$240,000
May 30, 2017
Sold
Starved Rock Realty · 14 days on market
$144,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group · Amanda Brockman · 815-228-2010
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