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Property Description
There's a camping trailer in the backyard that will stay with the house. Seller has the title. The boat and vehicle on the property will be removed. Charming historic 2-bedroom, 1-bath home built circa 1860, offering timeless character and unique architectural details throughout. This vacant residence features beautiful arched doorways, tall ceilings, original wood elements, and spacious living areas filled with natural light. The functional kitchen offers ample cabinet space and flows easily into the main living areas, creating a comfortable and flexible layout. The exterior showcases classic brick construction with distinctive green trim, a covered front porch, and mature trees that enhance curb appeal. Situated on a double parcel with two PINs, the property offers exceptional flexibility for future expansion, outdoor space, or investment potential. Conveniently located in Ottawa, this home presents a great opportunity for buyers seeking character, space, and long-term potential.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1956 La Salle St
General
- Price: $157,000
- Taxes: $2,074 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2606
- MLS ID: 202600425
- Updated: 1/27/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Carport, Detached
Location
- Area: LaSalle
- Subdivision: IL
School Information
- School District: 141 Ottawa
- Elementary School: 141 Ottawa
- Middle School: 141 Ottawa
- High School: 140 Ottawa Twp High School
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Exterior Const.: Brick/Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,144
- Year Built: 1865
Lot Features
- Frontage: City/Town
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: City/Community
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $137.24
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $2,074
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Legal Description: Original Lot Ottawa North, Sublot 13 of Lot 12, Section 2, Township 33 North, Range 3 East of the Third Principal Meridian, Lasalle County, Illinois
- Flood plain: Yes
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Schools
Schools serving 1956 La Salle St
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jefferson Elementary School, Ottawa, IL 1709 Columbus Street, Ottawa, IL 61350 | K-4 | 0.3 mi |
Shepherd Middle School, Ottawa, IL 701 East McKinley Road, Ottawa, IL 61350 | 7-8 | 2.7 mi |
Ottawa Township High School 211 East Main Street, Ottawa, IL 61350 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1956 La Salle St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/26/2026
Listed
$157,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1956 La Salle St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,740
14%
$22,894
12%
2023
$1,526
100%
$20,490
10%
2022
-100%
$18,597
7%
2021
$1,229
9%
$17,431
5%
2020
$1,129
-2%
$16,559
1%
2019
$1,150
—
$16,390
2%
2019
$1,150
120%
$15,997
3%
2017
$523
-68%
$15,507
4%
2016
$1,640
—
$14,842
5%
2016
$1,640
—
$14,158
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1956 Lasalle St, Ottawa, IL 61350 (MLS# 202600425) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1956 Lasalle St is currently listed for $157,000 and was received on January 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 1956 Lasalle St? 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.

