444 1st Avenue, Ottawa, IL 61350
Local realty services provided by:ERA Naper Realty
444 1st Avenue,Ottawa, IL 61350
$369,500
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 1,988 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: george shanley
Office: coldwell banker real estate group
MLS#:12788085
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$369,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$185.87
About this home
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!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1907
- Listing ID #:12788085
- Updated:October 22, 2026 at 06:58 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:8
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
- Living area:1,988 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1907
- Building area:1,988 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.17 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Exterior Features:Balcony
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Ottawa Township High School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$369,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$185.87
- Tax amount:$2,501 (2025)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:10
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage, Off Alley, Off Street, Side Apron
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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