2778 E 1779th Rd

2,432 Sq. Ft.
$261 / Sq. Ft.
2,432
Sq. Ft.
$261
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Proudly presenting this one-of-a-kind property in Ottawa, set on 5 scenic acres with beautiful river frontage. Enjoy peaceful water views throughout every season, with panoramic scenery thoughtfully captured from nearly every room in the home. Designed with nature in mind, this residence offers an exceptional layout that highlights the surrounding landscape at every turn. The private primary suite occupies its own wing and features custom built-ins along with a relaxing sitting area. The main living...Proudly presenting this one-of-a-kind property in Ottawa, set on 5 scenic acres with beautiful river frontage. Enjoy peaceful water views throughout every season, with panoramic scenery thoughtfully captured from nearly every room in the home. Designed with nature in mind, this residence offers an exceptional layout that highlights the surrounding landscape at every turn. The private primary suite occupies its own wing and features custom built-ins along with a relaxing sitting area. The main living spaces-including the living room, sitting area, and dining room-flow seamlessly together, all centered around a stunning stone fireplace and framed by breathtaking views. From the moment you step inside, the home feels warm and inviting. As you move beyond the entry, you're immediately greeted with spectacular rear-facing windows that showcase the natural beauty of the property. The kitchen offers a functional and welcoming space with a bar area, breakfast nook, and dedicated coffee station. The lower level expands the living space with a large family room, complete with a game table area and a cozy central fireplace. A recreation room features both a pool table and air hockey table, all included with the home. Most furnishings can remain, offering a move-in-ready opportunity, negotiable with the sale. Set back with a private wooded approach, the property features a long driveway leading to a circular entrance, providing both privacy and impressive curb appeal. Real Estate taxes for 2024 reflect an assessment based on a value of 760K. The furnace was updated in 2023. The lower-level storage area has future bath pre-plumbed. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature with abundant wildlife and mature trees surrounding the home. From front to back, this property is truly a showstopper-an exceptional blend of design, comfort, and natural beauty.
  1. Listed by Theresa Poundstone • Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
    P: (815)-228-5842 C: (815)-228-5842 theresapoundstone@yahoo.com;theresapoundstone@yahoo.com

Property Details for 2778 East 1779th Road

Area
Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Cent
Township
South Ottawa
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 03/27/2026 09:50 AM

Property Details for 2778 East 1779th Road

StatusNew
MLS #12602040
Days on Market2
Taxes$19,804 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built2002
Lot Size5.10 AC / 222,155 SF
CountyLaSalle County

Location

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Building Information for 2778 East 1779th Road

Stories-Year Built2002Building Size-Lot Size5.10 AC / 222,155 SF

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Property Information for 2778 East 1779th Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 141
  • High School District: 140
  • High School: Ottawa Township High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 141
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Room Type: Foyer, Sitting Room, Recreation Room, Game Room, Eating Area, Mud Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Water Softener Owned, Humidifier
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 4032
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 4032
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4032
  • Lower Sq Ft: 1600
  • Main Sq Ft: 2432
  • Lot Description: Irregular, Wooded, Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: 5.0-5.99 Acres
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 418x1039x210x897x117
  • Other Structures: None
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Stone
  • Construction: Stone
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19X19
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 28X20
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 12X5
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X19
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 19X11
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 30X19
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Dimensions: 9X6
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Dimensions: 6X9
Game Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Game Room
  • Dimensions: 14X13
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Dimensions: 13X15

Property History for 2778 East 1779th Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12602040

$635,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/26/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12602040

$635,000

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

Public Records for 2778 East 1779th Road

Taxable ValueLand$90,798Additions$162,742Total$253,540
Tax Record2024$19,804 ($1,650 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size222,156 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyLASALLEAPN22-13-202-003

Schools near 2778 East 1779th 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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2778 East 1779th Road is a single family home for sale in Ottawa, IL 61350. This property was listed for sale on March 26, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group, it's currently listed at $635,000. This listing's school districts are Ottawa Esd 141 School District, Ottawa Twp Hsd 140 School District. Nearby schools include Central Intermediate School, Shepherd Middle School and Ottawa Township High School. 2778 East 1779th Road is a 2-bed, 3-bath, 2,432 sqft single family home built in 2002.

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