565 E Norris Dr

Ottawa, IL 61350

$175,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,253 Sq. Ft.
$140 / Sq. Ft.
1,253
Sq. Ft.
$140
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/17/26
Closed 4/17/26
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Description

This charming two-story home offers the perfect blend of historic character and thoughtful updates, featuring 3 BEDROOMS with one conveniently located on the main level. From the moment you arrive, the inviting curb appeal welcomes you with a COVERED FRONT PORCH and classic architectural design that reflects the home's timeless appeal. Inside, beautifully preserved original HARDWOOD FLOORS extend throughout much of the home, complemented by tall baseboards, wide trim, and elegant details that showcase...This charming two-story home offers the perfect blend of historic character and thoughtful updates, featuring 3 BEDROOMS with one conveniently located on the main level. From the moment you arrive, the inviting curb appeal welcomes you with a COVERED FRONT PORCH and classic architectural design that reflects the home's timeless appeal. Inside, beautifully preserved original HARDWOOD FLOORS extend throughout much of the home, complemented by tall baseboards, wide trim, and elegant details that showcase true craftsmanship. The inviting dining room is filled with natural light from oversized windows, creating a bright and welcoming space ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The home offers both a formal dining room and an eat-in kitchen, providing flexibility and functionality. A standout feature is the original BUILT IN HUTCH and coffee bar area, offering abundant storage with upper and lower cabinets, drawers, and display shelving. This stunning built-in blends vintage charm with everyday practicality, creating a unique focal point rarely found in modern homes. The bathrooms have been tastefully updated with modern finishes, including a beautifully tiled tub and shower surround that extends to the ceiling and built-in shelving for added convenience. Major mechanical updates provide peace of mind, including double-hung windows approximately 10 years old, HVAC system replaced in 2014, and a roof that is approximately 6 years old. Additional features include a one-car detached garage, FENCED YARD, and functional layout designed for comfortable living. This home presents a wonderful opportunity to own a property filled with character, warmth, and lasting value.
  1. Listed by Christy Schmaedeke • Keller Williams Infinity
    P: (815)-693-5757 C: (815)-693-5757 cschmaedeke@gmail.com

Sold By Starved Rock Realty

Property Details for 565 East Norris Drive

Area
Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Center
Township
Ottawa
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
Architectural Style
Traditional
LISTING UPDATED: 04/17/2026 01:08 PM

Property Details for 565 East Norris Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #12575463
Days on Market9
Taxes$2,749 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1887
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyLaSalle County
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Building Information for 565 East Norris Drive

Stories-Year Built1887Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

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Property Information for 565 East Norris Drive

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 141
  • Elementary School: Shepherd Middle School
  • Jr High Middle School: Central Elementary: 5th And 6th
  • High School District: 140
  • High School: Ottawa Township High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 141
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, No Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, 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: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 1253
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1253
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1253
  • Main Sq Ft: 834
  • Upper Sq Ft: 419
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 60x123
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1074
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2026-02-25T19:55:49
  • Photos Count: 42
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
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: 11X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X11
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: 17X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X11
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Dimensions: 7X6

Property History for 565 East Norris Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 17, 2026

Sold

MRED #12575463

$175,000—
Apr 9, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936953023

$175,000

+6.0% / yr

Mar 5, 2026

Pending

MRED #12575463

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/17/2026

Sold

MRED #12575463

$175,000
04/09/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936953023

$175,000

+6.0% / yr

03/05/2026

Pending

MRED #12575463

—

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Public Records for 565 East Norris Drive

Taxable ValueLand$7,586Additions$28,492Total$36,078
Tax Record2024$2,749 ($229 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,074 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,074 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1887CountyLASALLEAPN21-01-304-002

Schools near 565 East Norris Drive

This home is within Ottawa Esd 141 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Central Intermediate School
Public - 5 to 6
Shepherd Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Ottawa Township High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mckinley Elementary School
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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