Ottawa Homes for Sale

Ottawa Homes for Sale

Welcome to Ottawa, a charming city located in LaSalle County, Illinois. Known for its rich history, beautiful parks, and vibrant community, Ottawa offers a wonderful place to call home.

If you are looking for homes for sale in Ottawa, you are in the right place. Whether you are searching for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a modern condominium, Ottawa has a diverse range of real estate options to suit every lifestyle and budget. From historic properties with unique architectural details to newly built homes with all the modern amenities, there is something for everyone in Ottawa.

In addition to its real estate offerings, Ottawa boasts a thriving downtown area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities at one of the many parks or along the scenic Illinois River. With top-rated schools, a low crime rate, and a strong sense of community, Ottawa is a great place to live, work, and play.

Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or a retiree looking for a peaceful retreat, Ottawa has something for everyone. Let us help you find your dream home in this wonderful city.

Newest Ottawa Homes for Sale

$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12715651 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
A rare 2023 waterfront home in Pinnacle Pointe at Heritage Harbor, 314 Leeward Way brings together Midcentury Modern style, smart home sophistication, private neighborhood amenities, and one of Starved Rock Country's most compelling marina lifestyles. Set along the harbor in one of Heritage Harbor's premier waterfront settings, this thoughtfully designed ranch captures the feeling of a private retreat with the ease of new construction. Expansive patio doors frame the water, filling the open main level with natural light and creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor living. The heart of the home is an open concept chef's kitchen, dining, and great room designed for gathering. The kitchen features leathered granite countertops, quality appliances, a high-end double-door dishwasher, Bluetooth-enabled range hood with built-in speakers, generous workspace, and an oversized island with seating for 10+, all flowing effortlessly into the great room with fireplace and stunning harbor views. A bright three season sunroom extends the living space and opens to a covered deck overlooking the water. With ceiling fans, electrical outlets, and grilling, this space is made for morning coffee, sunset dinners, and effortless waterfront entertaining. The main level primary suite offers a private retreat with a spacious layout, walk-in closet, full size washer and dryer, and spa inspired bath featuring a waterfall shower with body massager. The finished walk-out lower level adds exceptional flexibility with a spacious recreation room, wet bar featuring a roll-up serving window and dishwasher hookups, full refrigerator, direct patio access, and a screened office or extra space ideal for remote work, fitness, hobbies, or guest accommodations. Two additional bedrooms include full closets and ceiling fans and share a full bath. Built with quality and convenience in mind, the home features 9-foot ceilings on both levels, 200+ amp electrical service, a tankless water heater, Carrier high-efficiency furnace with whole-house humidifier, radon mitigation system, sump pump, and an EV charger in the garage. The attached garage also includes custom built-in shelving for exceptional organization and storage. Outside, the lower patio is already equipped with a dedicated electrical hookup for a future hot tub, making it easy to create your own private outdoor retreat. Outdoor living defines the experience, with two harbor facing levels designed to enjoy boating activity, waterfront views, and the relaxed rhythm of marina life. The upper deck and lower patio are connected by stairs, creating an easy flow for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the setting from sunrise to sunset. Modern home automation elevates daily living with integrated lighting, climate, fan control, smart visitor alerts, and secure fingerprint/keyless entry. As part of Pinnacle Pointe, residents enjoy a private central clubhouse with a full kitchen, expansive entertainment area, premium equipment fitness facility, and spacious resort lounge inground pool just steps away. Heritage Harbor further enhances the lifestyle with marina access, boating, kayaking, fishing, waterfront dining, trails, walkable streets, community gathering spaces, and close proximity to Historic Downtown Ottawa and Starved Rock Country. Luxury waterfront living, exceptional craftsmanship, cutting-edge technology, and resort-style amenities combine to create one of Heritage Harbor's most impressive homes.

314 Leeward Way, Ottawa
$159,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12715546 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Beautifully updated and move-in ready! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, blending modern updates with comfortable living. The main floor offers a spacious bedroom, updated full bath, bright living area, and a functional kitchen with new appliances. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized second bedroom that provides plenty of space for a bedroom suite, office, or additional living. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a detached garage with ally access, concrete driveway, and a fenced in backyard. Recent improvements in 2025 include a new roof, siding, windows, central air, water heater, flooring, fencing, garage door and opener, and updated plumbing and electric. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a turnkey investment property, this home offers exceptional value with the major updates already completed. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully refreshed Ottawa home!

412 W Lafayette Street, Ottawa
$154,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12709952 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath property that's full of warmth and character! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting enclosed front porch-the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or create a cozy sitting area to enjoy year-round. Inside, you'll find a comfortable and functional layout with three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Conveniently located right down the street from McKinley Elementary School and directly across the street from Kiwanis Park, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and community. Whether you're enjoying a stroll through the park or taking advantage of the nearby school, you'll love everything this location has to offer. The home provides a wonderful blend of comfort and practicality, making it ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a place to make their own. The 1-car garage adds extra storage and functionality, while the home's welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to envision yourself settling right in. Don't miss your opportunity to own this delightful home-schedule your private showing today!

109 W Moore Street, Ottawa
$354,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12711562 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome to easy, low-maintenance living in the heart of Heritage Harbor Resort. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and resort-style amenities. The open living areas feature durable LVP flooring, while all three bedrooms are finished with carpet for added warmth and comfort. The kitchen showcases beautiful granite countertops, crisp white shaker-style cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, creating a bright and timeless space for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day from the welcoming front porch, which overlooks a shared common lawn area. A one-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. As a resident of Heritage Harbor, you'll enjoy access to an array of amenities designed to make every day feel like a getaway, including swimming pools, scenic walking paths, a dog park, pickleball courts, an on-site restaurant, boat and kayak rentals, a marina, and more. Whether you're looking to downsize without giving up an active lifestyle or searching for a comfortable Midwest home to enjoy part of the year while traveling the rest, this property offers the flexibility and low-maintenance lifestyle you've been looking for. Come experience resort-style living in a welcoming community where relaxation, recreation, and adventure are all right outside your door!

3 Dogwood Way, Ottawa
$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12714922 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome to this stunning and meticulously maintained home nestled on over an acre of land in the heart of Ottawa, Illinois! This spacious residence offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern convenience, featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a 3-car heated garage. Step inside and be greeted by gorgeous hardwood floors that flow throughout the home, complementing every room. The thoughtfully designed layout provides generous living spaces, while the TWO bonus rooms above the garage offers endless possibilities - a home office, playroom, media room, or guest suite. Enjoy outdoor living on the brand-new deck, perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing while taking in the expansive lot. Recent Updates - Move-In Ready with Confidence: * 2026 - New Deck * 2021 - New AC * 2017 - New Roof * 2015 - Tankless Water Heater * 2007 - Complete Remodel. The seller owns 1/4 of the ravine next to shed With over an acre of land, a rare 3-car heated garage, and a long list of updates, this property delivers exceptional value in a serene Ottawa setting. Don't miss your opportunity - schedule your private showing today!

809 E Center Street, Ottawa
$596,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12711607 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome to this stunning two-story brick and cedar siding home with an attached heated 3-car garage, located in the highly sought-after Wallace School District. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms. This beautifully maintained home combines timeless elegance with exceptional space and thoughtful updates throughout. Step into the impressive two-story foyer featuring a grand open staircase and beautiful sightlines through the home to the lush, private backyard. The formal dining room is located to the right of the foyer, while a private office sits to the left, creating the perfect layout for both entertaining and everyday living. The spacious living room features a beautiful brick gas fireplace and large glass doors leading to the expansive backyard deck. Just off the living room is a stunning sitting room with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and inviting space to relax year-round. The spacious kitchen offers exceptional storage with a wall of pantry cabinets, a center island with seating, and an open pass-through above the sink overlooking through to the sitting room and backyard. The adjoining breakfast nook features a beautiful rounded bay window that fills the space with natural light while providing peaceful backyard views. A convenient main-floor laundry room completes the first level. Upstairs, the impressive primary suite offers tray ceilings, a private Juliet balcony overlooking the wooded backyard, two closets including a walk-in closet, and an updated en-suite featuring a large walk-in shower, double vanity, and private water closet. Three additional generously sized bedrooms on the second floor. One bedroom includes its own private en-suite, while the remaining two share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Every bedroom features a large walk-in closet. A finished bonus room above the garage provides endless possibilities as a fifth bedroom, home office, playroom, or additional storage completes the second floor. The finished basement expands the living space with a large family room featuring a second brick fireplace, recreation area with pool table and wet bar, half bathroom, and an oversized utility/storage room. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring a beautifully landscaped backyard with mature trees, a large multi-level deck, above-ground pool with solar panels to heat, and a hot tub that is approximately two years old-perfect for entertaining or relaxing in complete privacy. Additional highlights include quality 2x6 construction, two newer HVAC systems, central vacuum, whole-house fan, whole-house intercom system, on-demand water heater (approximately 3 years old), and water softener (approximately 2 years old). This exceptional home offers an incredible combination of space, quality, and amenities in one of Ottawa's most desirable neighborhoods.

307 Kain Street, Ottawa
$155,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12709820 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Opportunity is knocking with this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home that's ready for its next chapter! Featuring a functional layout and a 1-car garage, this property offers the perfect canvas for buyers looking to add their personal touch and create the home of their dreams. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or someone with a vision, you'll appreciate the potential this home has to offer. With plenty of space to customize and make your own, the possibilities are endless. Bring your ideas, roll up your sleeves, and transform this property into something truly special. Don't miss your chance to own an affordable home with great potential-schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities!

509 Christie Street, Ottawa
$296,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12711432 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome to this timeless Victorian masterpiece, beautifully situated on a prominent corner lot in the heart of Ottawa, just a short 0.3-mile (approximately 5-minute) walk to Washington Square Park and all that downtown Ottawa has to offer. Situated on two separate lots with two PINs, this remarkable property combines historic elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unbeatable location. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the home's incredible curb appeal, highlighted by mature landscaping and a stunning wraparound L-shaped front porch-the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or simply take in the beauty of the neighborhood. Step inside through the welcoming 4x4 vestibule into a breathtaking grand foyer featuring an impressive open staircase with intricate original millwork and a beautiful built-in light fixture that immediately showcases the home's remarkable character. Throughout the home, you'll find gorgeous hardwood floors, exquisite crown mouldings, transom windows, pocket doors, and stunning woodwork that simply cannot be replicated in today's construction. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and flows seamlessly into the inviting family room, where a beautiful fireplace creates a warm gathering space and a door provides direct access to the wraparound porch. The formal dining room is equally impressive, featuring hardwood flooring, elegant chair rail detailing, and ample space for entertaining. The spacious kitchen comes complete with appliances and offers convenient access to the attached 1.5-car garage. Upstairs, the generous landing creates a charming library or reading loft overlooking the staircase. The second level offers four spacious bedrooms, including a primary bedroom featuring its own beautiful decorative fireplace, along with a shared full bathroom. The walk-up attic provides exciting potential for future finished living space, while the full basement offers abundant storage, tall ceilings, large windows, a convenient half bathroom, and a beautifully finished shower-making it an incredibly functional space. Thoughtful updates include an electrical system updated by Brian Garland, central air conditioning added in 2024, and a roof replacement completed in 2016, providing modern comfort while preserving the home's historic integrity. Offering two separate lots with individual PINs, extraordinary architectural details, abundant living space, and an exceptional location within walking distance of downtown Ottawa's restaurants, shopping, festivals, and parks, this is a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Ottawa history. Homes with this level of craftsmanship, charm, and character rarely become available.

300 E Lafayette Street, Ottawa
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12711140 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome home to this stunning, completely turn-key gem in highly sought after South Ottawa! Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is truly move-in ready and showcases the pride of ownership throughout. From the warm, inviting living spaces to the functional galley kitchen and spacious bedrooms, every room has been thoughtfully cared for. Downstairs you will find that the full basement has already been completely framed, providing an incredible opportunity to easily finish additional living space while adding instant value. An attached 1 car extended garage offers everyday convenience, alongside the home's exceptional curb appeal and well kept exterior, which makes for a lasting first impression. Located in the heart of South Ottawa, you'll enjoy immediate access to all the community has to offer. Homes this well cared for don't come along often, contact the listing broker to schedule your private showing today!

922 Cornell Street, Ottawa
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12711466 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Completely remodeled and move-in ready! Situated on 2 acres this beautifully updated home features all the modern updates without giving up the serenity of country-style living. Enjoy a bright, open and well thought-out floor plan that includes 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a fully finished basement. Updates include a gorgeous kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances, modern flooring and fixtures. The expansive property provides privacy and endless possibilities while remaining just minutes from downtown Ottawa and I-80. A rare opportunity to own a fully renovated home on 2 acres! Schedule your private showing today! **Some photos may be virtually staged **

814 Caton Street, Ottawa
$239,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12710015 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this charming historic gem in the heart of downtown Ottawa! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates throughout. From the moment you step inside, you'll love the soaring ceilings, stunning original woodwork, and abundance of natural light pouring through the oversized windows. The updated kitchen is perfect for gathering and entertaining, featuring a massive island with plenty of cabinet space. The walk-out basement offers even more living potential and includes a brand-new full bathroom and is completely drywalled to be a blank canvas for you to finish. Outside, the huge backyard provides endless possibilities - whether you envision hosting summer BBQs, playing sports, adding a pool, or creating your own private oasis overlooking the river. Nature lovers will especially appreciate the peaceful setting, with local wildlife frequently visiting the yard, adding to the beauty and serenity of this unique property. Located just steps from Ottawa Township High School and only a few blocks from downtown Ottawa, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, festivals, and seasonal events. Spend the holidays at the beloved Christkindlmarket, enjoy community festivals year-round, and watch spectacular 4th of July fireworks right from your own deck! This is historic charm, modern comfort, and downtown living all in one beautiful home.

627 E Main Street, Ottawa
$375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12711225 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

100 Great Loop Dr., #60, Ottawa
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