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Sold on 05/13/2024
Cara Boren of Crosstown Realtors, Inc.

643 Congress St, Ottawa, IL 61350

$319,000

Last sold 05/13/2024 for $275K

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 2,700

    Sqft ($102/Sqft)

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About 643 Congress St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1900
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 7,318 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
Welcome to this Exceptional East Side Victorian that exudes timeless elegance and charm. Nestled in a picturesque neighborhood, this one-of-a-kind home showcases a captivating blend of classic architectural elements and modern comforts. With its 4 bedrooms, a bonus room, 2 full bathrooms, and a half bath, this remarkable property offers spacious living areas and an abundance of character throughout.As you step through the front door, you'll be greeted by the grandeur of stained glass windows.. The original hardwood floors guide you through the main level, seamlessly connecting the living spaces and adding a touch of refinement to every step.The fifth bonus room offers endless possibilities-a home office, a guest suite, or a creative space tailored to your needs. Flexibility is at your fingertips.Beyond the walls of this extraordinary home lies a beautifully landscaped yard. Enjoy your morning coffee on the charming front porch or host unforgettable gatherings on the backyard patio. This inviting home is completed by a white picket fence, adding to the allure and curb appeal of this residence. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, this Victorian home grants you easy access to nearby amenities, including shops, restaurants, and parks. Embrace the vibrant community and relish in the rich history that surrounds you. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history. Schedule a private tour today and experience the magic of this Victorian treasure for yourself. Welcome home to timeless beauty and modern comforts.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Cara Boren
Listing Office - Crosstown Realtors, Inc.
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#11971594 • last updated 2 years ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Levels/Style Victorian
MLS # 11971594
Status Closed
SubType 2 Stories
Living Area 2700
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.168
Property Tax $ 4712.9
Year Built 1900
Buyer Agent Commission 2.5%-200, % Of Net Sale Price
HOA Fee $ Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 2
# Half Baths 1
Attic Pull Down Stair
Basement Full, Unfinished
Add'l Room(s) Bonus Room
Total # of Rooms 8
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Electric, Living Room
Exterior
Roof Asphalt
Exterior Concrete
Garage Desc Garage Door Opener(s), Detached
# Garage Spaces 1
Driveway Desc Concrete
Parking Desc Garage
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Public
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Center
County LaSalle
Elementary School District 141
High School Ottawa Township High School
Middle School District 141
High School District 140
APN 2112302008
Directions From E Main St Head North On York St Toward Congress St Turn Right At The 1st Cross Street Onto Congress St
$319K
Range: $229K-$408K
Last 30 days 
  • Jul 2024
    Public Records
  • Jul 10, 2024 Sold
    $275,000
  • Jun 2024
    mls logo MLS # 11971594
  • Jun 21, 2024 Sold
    $275,000 (-5.2%)
  • May 13, 2024 Active
  • May 10, 2024 Price Change
    $290,000 (-3.0%)
  • Apr 16, 2024 Price Change
    $299,000 (-5.1%)
  • Feb 6, 2024 Listed
    $315,000 (-1.6%)
  • Feb 2, 2024 Active
  • Jan 31, 2024 Listed
    $320,000
  • Jan 2024
    mls logo MLS # 11913741
  • Jan 5, 2024 Price Change
    $320,000 (-2.7%)
  • Oct 20, 2023 Listed
    $329,000
  • Oct 2023
    mls logo MLS # 11845070
  • Oct 9, 2023 Price Change
    $329,000 (-1.8%)
  • Sep 12, 2023 Price Change
    $335,000 (-1.5%)
  • Aug 22, 2023 Price Change
    $340,000 (-1.4%)
  • Aug 11, 2023 Price Change
    $345,000 (-1.4%)
  • Jul 28, 2023 Listed
    $350,000
  • Jul 2023
    mls logo MLS # 11835157
  • Jul 18, 2023 Listed
    $350,000 (+59.1%)
  • Sep 2015
    Public Records
  • Sep 18, 2015 Sold
    $220,000
  • Sep 2015
    mls logo MLS # 08993889
  • Sep 14, 2015 Sold
    $220,000 (-4.3%)
  • Sep 4, 2015 Pending
  • Jul 31, 2015 Contingent
  • Jul 27, 2015 Listed
    $229,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $6,123 +10.6%
    $65,449
  • 2023
    $5,538 +10.0%
    $65,449 +23.1%
  • 2022
    $5,036 +6.9%
    $53,166 +6.69%
  • 2021
    $4,713 +6.6%
    $49,832
  • 2020
    $4,422 -2.2%
    $49,832 +5.27%
  • 2019
    $4,520 +7.1%
    $47,337 +3.52%
  • 2017
    $4,220 +4.8%
    $45,729 +3.16%
  • 2016
    $4,026 +6.0%
    $44,328 +9.53%
  • 2015
    $3,796 +5.0%
    $40,472
  • 2014
    $3,617
  • 643 Congress St
    $275K
  • Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Center
  • 61350
    $329K +17% y/y
  • Ottawa
    $335K +18% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
637 Congress St, Ottawa, IL 61350 $208,000 4/1 1,819 0.01
603 Chester St, Ottawa, IL 61350 $76,000 2/1 911 0.02
633 Congress St, Ottawa, IL 61350 $226,000 3/2 1,718 0.02
632 E Main St, Ottawa, IL 61350 $84,000 —/— 640 0.03
644 E Main St, Ottawa, IL 61350 $263,000 —/— 2,305 0.03
703 Congress St, Ottawa, IL 61350 $273,000 —/— 2,462 0.03
631 Congress St, Ottawa, IL 61350 $219,000 4/2 1,936 0.03
640 E Main St, Ottawa, IL 61350 $273,000 —/— 2,168 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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