718 W Jackson St

$205,000
Price
5
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Amazing Investment Opportunity in the Heart of Ottawa, IL! Don't miss this rare chance to own this two-unit duplex just minutes from charming downtown Ottawa. With 2,680 sq ft of total living space, this property offers both immediate rental income and long-term potential. Each unit features its own covered porch balcony, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A detached 2-car garage and carport provide plenty of parking and storage. The building sits on a spacious lot and offers classic charm with...Amazing Investment Opportunity in the Heart of Ottawa, IL! Don't miss this rare chance to own this two-unit duplex just minutes from charming downtown Ottawa. With 2,680 sq ft of total living space, this property offers both immediate rental income and long-term potential. Each unit features its own covered porch balcony, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A detached 2-car garage and carport provide plenty of parking and storage. The building sits on a spacious lot and offers classic charm with practical features. Both units are currently occupied by long-term tenants who wish to stay, making this a truly turnkey investment-just take over and start collecting rent! Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this property checks all the boxes. Schedule your showing today and secure your next income-generating asset!

Property Details for 718 West Jackson Street

Area
Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Cent
Township
Ottawa
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
4.0
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 10/22/2025 12:07 AM

Property Details for 718 West Jackson Street

StatusActive
MLS #12381880
Days on Market197
Taxes$2,850 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeTwo to Four Units / 2 Flat
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,520 SF
CountyLaSalle County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Crosstown Realtors, Inc.
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Building Information for 718 West Jackson Street

Stories-Residences2Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,520 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,250 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,013

Property Taxes

$238

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 718 West Jackson Street

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: Carport, On Site, Detached, Garage
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • # Full Baths in Building: 2
  • # Half Baths in Building: 0
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 32X110
  • Total # Units in Building: 2.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • 3 Br Un In Bldg: No
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 25
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Gross Income: $22,200.00
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $1,100.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Lease Expiration Date: 6/25
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $800.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
  • Lease Expiration Date: 6/25

Property History for 718 West Jackson Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 22, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12381880

$215,000
Jul 28, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12381880

$208,000
Jul 14, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12381880

$209,000
Jun 26, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12381880

$210,000
Jun 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12381880

$215,000
Apr 13, 2022

Sold

MRED #11264885

$117,500
Apr 12, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1489414273

$117,500
Mar 5, 2022

Pending

MRED #11264885

Mar 4, 2022

Contingent

MRED #11264885

Feb 28, 2022

Price Change

MRED #11264885

$124,900
Dec 13, 2021

Price Change

MRED #11264885

$129,900
Nov 18, 2021

Price Change

MRED #11264885

$132,000
Nov 6, 2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11264885

$139,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/22/2025

Price Change

MRED #12381880

$215,000
07/28/2025

Price Change

MRED #12381880

$208,000
07/14/2025

Price Change

MRED #12381880

$209,000
06/26/2025

Price Change

MRED #12381880

$210,000
06/02/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12381880

$215,000
04/13/2022

Sold

MRED #11264885

$117,500
04/12/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1489414273

$117,500
03/05/2022

Pending

MRED #11264885

03/04/2022

Contingent

MRED #11264885

02/28/2022

Price Change

MRED #11264885

$124,900
12/13/2021

Price Change

MRED #11264885

$129,900
11/18/2021

Price Change

MRED #11264885

$132,000
11/06/2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11264885

$139,900

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

Public Records for 718 West Jackson Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,260Additions$26,976Total$30,236
Tax Record2024$3,114 ($259 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,688 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,688 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,485 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyLASALLEAPN21-11-129-008

Schools near 718 West Jackson Street

This home is within Ottawa Esd 141 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Lincoln Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Shepherd Middle School
Public7 to 8

Ottawa Township High School
Public9 to 12

Jefferson 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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718 West Jackson Street is a multi-family home for sale in Ottawa, IL 61350. This property was listed for sale on June 2, 2025 by Crosstown Realtors, Inc., it's currently listed at $205,000. It has been on the market for a total of 197 days and was last sold on April 13, 2022. This listing's school districts are Ottawa Esd 141 School District, Ottawa Twp Hsd 140 School District. Nearby schools include Lincoln Elementary School, Shepherd Middle School and Ottawa Township High School. 718 West Jackson Street is a 5-bed, 2-bath, multi-family home built in 1900.

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Listing Courtesy of Crosstown Realtors, Inc.

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