Primary on Main
Address
1038 Catherine Street, Ottawa, IL
Price
$ 168,500
Property Attributes
- MLS#12720492
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLASALLE
- CityOttawa
- AreaDanway - Dayton - Naplate - Ottawa - Prairie Cente
- Zip61350
- Style
- Year Built1930
- Taxes$ 3785
- Price$ 168,500
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1080
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
Welcome to 1038 Catherine St., a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home that blends character with thoughtful updates in a convenient location. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal and the functionality this property has to offer. Inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming floor plan with spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and three comfortable bedrooms that provide plenty of space for family or guests. The updated bathroom features modern finishes, adding a fresh, move-in-ready touch while complementing the home's original charm. Step outside to enjoy the generously sized backyard complete with an 8'x12' shed, offering plenty of room for summer barbecues, pets, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. A standout feature of the property is the detached two-car garage with convenient alley access, providing ample off-street parking, additional storage, and the perfect space for hobbies, projects, or a workshop. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Ottawa, parks, schools, shopping, and local dining, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and value. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a great investment opportunity, 1038 Catherine St. is ready to welcome you home. Don't delay, schedule your private showing today!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Listed $172,000 |
| 8/13/2026 | 3$168,500 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1080 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Natural Gas,Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Township | South Ottawa |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | LaSalle |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Contingency | House to Close (48 Hr Kick-out) |
| Other Structures | Shed(s) |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | South on Rt 23 to Catherine St. South on Catherine St. Home is on the East Side of Catherine St. |
| City | Ottawa |
| High School District | 140 |
| MLS Area | Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Center |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3785.06 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 141 |
| Elementary School District | 141 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | 1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath |
|---|---|
| Basement | Unfinished,Partial |
| Laundry Features | In Unit |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Room Type | Sun Room |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Total Baths | 1 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 3 |
| Bathroom | No Tub |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Gravel,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Off Alley,Off Street,Owned,Garage |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 4 |
| Lot Dimensions | 50X142 |
| BuyerOfficeFax | (630) 553-9089 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Other Equipment | CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump,Water Heater-Electric |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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