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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,080 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 6 hours ago
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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!

Full Property Details for 1038 Catherine St

General

  • Price: $172,000
  • Taxes: $3,785 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12720492
  • Updated: 8/6/2026
  • Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Features: No Tub

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Electric

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off-Alley, Off-Street, Owned, Garage

Location

  • Area: Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Center
  • County: LaSalle
  • Township: South Ottawa
  • Driving Directions: South on Rt 23 to Catherine St. South on Catherine St. Home is on the East Side of Catherine St.

School Information

  • School District: 141
  • Elem School District: 141
  • Midd School District: 141
  • High School District: 140

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Partial
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Square Feet: 1,080
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 142

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1930
  • Tax Amount: $3,785.06
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 2214410009

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Schools serving 1038 Catherine St

School Districts:Ottawa Township High School District 140, Ottawa Elementary School District 141
NameGradesDistance
Mckinley Elementary School, Ottawa, IL
1320 State Street, Ottawa, IL 61350
K-40.3 mi
Shepherd Middle School, Ottawa, IL
701 East McKinley Road, Ottawa, IL 61350
7-80.6 mi
Ottawa Township High School
211 East Main Street, Ottawa, IL 61350
9-121.1 mi
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Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2026
Listed
$172,000
81.05%
MLS
6/23/2021
Sold
$95,000
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Tax History for 1038 Catherine St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,785
6%
$37,584
8%
2024
$3,581
6%
$34,640
9%
2023
$3,365
100%
$31,856
10%
2022
-100%
$29,084
7%
2021
$2,935
5%
$27,268
5%
2020
$2,783
—
$25,999
3%
2019
$2,791
—
$25,217
3%
2019
$2,791
5%
$24,573
2%
2017
$2,647
3%
$24,039
4%
2016
$2,562
—
$23,181
4%
2016
$2,562
—
$22,185
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1038 Catherine Street, Ottawa, IL 61350 (MLS# 12720492) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1038 Catherine Street is currently listed for $172,000 and was received on July 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 1038 Catherine Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Ottawa? You can browse all Ottawa real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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