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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,860 sqft

142 Forest Park Rd, Ottawa, IL 61350

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.34 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$156/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled in a charming, well-established north-side neighborhood, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom brick ranch is ready for you to move right in. Step inside and discover a spacious, inviting layout designed for both comfort and style. The heart of the home is the stunningly renovated kitchen, featuring Quartz countertops, sleek slate stainless steel appliances, and fresh flooring that adds a modern touch. The main bath has been thoughtfully updated, complete with a Quartz double vanity, dual medicine...Nestled in a charming, well-established north-side neighborhood, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom brick ranch is ready for you to move right in. Step inside and discover a spacious, inviting layout designed for both comfort and style. The heart of the home is the stunningly renovated kitchen, featuring Quartz countertops, sleek slate stainless steel appliances, and fresh flooring that adds a modern touch. The main bath has been thoughtfully updated, complete with a Quartz double vanity, dual medicine cabinets, and a contemporary feel. Stylish vinyl plank flooring extends through the kitchen and half bath, blending elegance with durability. A cozy living room showcases a beautiful fireplace adding character and function. Downstairs, the basement offers additional convenience with a half bath and separate shower. Outside, enjoy the peace and privacy of a large, wooded lot-your own retreat from the everyday. With new gutters and leaf guards installed in 2018 and so many thoughtful upgrades throughout, this home is a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!

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    • Listed by: Randi Quigley 708.446.0328 randilynnquigley@gmail.com • eXp Realty LLC
    Listing closed: 05/27/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12313148
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    Median sold price

    $280,000

    Avg days on market

    52

    Sale-to-list ratio

    95.2%

    Ottawa, IL

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    Property Information for 142 Forest Park Road

    Property Details

    • Taxes: $8,685 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • Area: Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Cent
    • Township: Ottawa
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
    • Architectural Style: Ranch

    Building Information

    • Year Built: 1960
    • Lot Size: 0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

    General Information

    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 141
    • Elementary School: Jefferson Elementary: K-4th Grad
    • Jr High Middle School: Shepherd Middle School
    • High School District: 140
    • High School: Ottawa Township High School
    • 2nd Alternate Elementary School: Central Elementary: 5th and 6th Grade
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 141
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Parking Details: Concrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Street, Owned, Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

    Property Information

    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
    • Num Of Rooms: 8
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Room Type: Den
    • Num of Baths: 2.1
    Exterior Features
    • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 61-70 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Wooded
    • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 40X149X82X108X126
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick
    • Construction: Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Accessibility Features: Bath Grab Bars, No Interior Steps
    • Living Area Source: Other
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 0
    • Photos Count: 20
    • OpenHouse Count: 0
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: Image360
    • Virtual Tour YN: Yes

    Room Information

    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X13
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X12
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X11
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X13
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 10X11
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X20
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 15X16
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 27X17
    Den Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Den
    • Dimensions: 15X11

    Property History for 142 Forest Park Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    May 27, 2025

    Sold

    MRED #12313148

    $290,000—
    May 16, 2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1882938564

    $290,000

    +4.7% / yr

    Mar 23, 2025

    Pending

    MRED #12313148

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    05/27/2025

    Sold

    MRED #12313148

    $290,000
    05/16/2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1882938564

    $290,000

    +4.7% / yr

    03/23/2025

    Pending

    MRED #12313148

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    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public records

    142 Forest Park Road

    Beds

    0

    Total Finished SqFt

    1,860 SqFt

    Above Grade Finished SqFt

    1,860 SqFt

    Stories

    1

    Lot Size

    14,810 SqFt

    Style

    Single Family Residence

    Schools near 142 Forest Park Road

    This home is within Ottawa Esd 141 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - 5 to 6
    Public - 7 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - PK to 4
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Central Intermediate School
    Public5 to 6

    Shepherd Middle School
    Public7 to 8

    Ottawa Township High School
    Public9 to 12

    Mckinley Elementary School
    PublicPK to 4

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 142 Forest Park Road, Ottawa, IL 61350
    $290,000
    4
    1,860
    14,810
    $236,500
    4
    3,049
    16,552
    $275,000
    –
    1
    1,920
    23,087
    –
    –
    1
    2,251
    15,246
    –
    –
    1.5
    2,146
    9,148
    $310,000
    3
    3,500
    87,120

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