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Property Description
Great Opportunity in a Convenient Ottawa Location. Don't miss this opportunity to own a property in a well-located area of Ottawa, just minutes from local shops, dining, parks, and easy access to major routes. Whether you're a homeowner looking to build equity or an investor seeking your next project, this property offers incredible upside. This home is in need of a full renovation and is being sold as-is, but presents a blank canvas to bring your vision to life. With the right updates, this property can be transformed into a beautiful, modern home "tailored to your style." Financing Opportunity: This property may qualify for a FHA 203(k) Loan, allowing buyers to finance both the purchase and renovation costs into one loan - making it possible to turn this home into essentially a brand-new space without needing large upfront cash This is a strong value-add opportunity that's ideal for owner-occupants or investors looking to customize finishes and layout to your preference. Located near amenities, schools, major roads, and great potential for long-term appreciation. Bring your ideas and unlock the full potential of this property!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 639 W Madison St
General
- Price: $79,000
- Taxes: $3,062 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12621711
- Updated: 4/16/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Location
- Area: Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Center
- County: LaSalle
- Township: Ottawa
- Driving Directions: Latitude: 41.346601 | Longitude: -88.849779
School Information
- School District: 141
- Elem School District: 141
- Midd School District: 141
- High School District: 140
- High School: Ottawa Township High School
- Private School: Ottawa Township High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,315
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1911
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1911
- Tax Amount: $3,062
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 2111303005
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Schools
Schools serving 639 W Madison St
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln Elementary School, Ottawa, IL 1110 West Main Street, Ottawa, IL 61350 | PK-4 | 0.3 mi |
Shepherd Middle School, Ottawa, IL 701 East McKinley Road, Ottawa, IL 61350 | 7-8 | 1.9 mi |
Ottawa Township High School 211 East Main Street, Ottawa, IL 61350 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 639 W Madison St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/16/2026
Listed
$79,000
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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 639 W Madison St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,062
41%
$29,728
12%
2023
$2,170
11%
$26,607
10%
2022
$1,952
9%
$24,148
7%
2021
$1,789
8%
$22,634
5%
2020
$1,658
-2%
$21,501
1%
2019
$1,691
—
$21,282
2%
2019
$1,691
9%
$20,771
3%
2017
$1,556
6%
$20,135
4%
2016
$1,467
—
$19,272
5%
2016
$1,467
—
$18,384
—
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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639 W Madison Street, Ottawa, IL 61350 (MLS# 12621711) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 639 W Madison Street is currently listed for $79,000 and was received on April 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 639 W Madison 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.

