718 W Jackson St

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Description

Priced to sell! Don't miss this incredible investment opportunity in the heart of Ottawa, IL. This well-maintained two-unit duplex is located just minutes from charming downtown Ottawa and offers 2,680 square feet of total living space-perfect for generating immediate rental income while building long-term value. Each unit features its own covered porch balcony, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The property also includes a detached two-car garage and a carport, providing ample parking and storage....Priced to sell! Don't miss this incredible investment opportunity in the heart of Ottawa, IL. This well-maintained two-unit duplex is located just minutes from charming downtown Ottawa and offers 2,680 square feet of total living space-perfect for generating immediate rental income while building long-term value. Each unit features its own covered porch balcony, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The property also includes a detached two-car garage and a carport, providing ample parking and storage. Situated on a spacious lot, this duplex combines classic charm with functional features. Both units are currently occupied by long-term tenants who would love to stay, making this a true turnkey investment-simply step in and start collecting rent. Whether you're an experienced investor or just getting started, this property is a fantastic opportunity. Schedule your showing today and add this income-producing asset to your portfolio!
  1. Listed by Cara Cameron • Crosstown Realtors, Inc.
    P: (815)-883-0174 C: (815)-883-0174 cboren0893@gmail.com;Cara@crosstownrealtors.com

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: 03/27/2026 12:07 AM

Property Details for 718 West Jackson Street

StatusActive
MLS #12598470
Days on Market8
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

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Building Information for 718 West Jackson Street

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

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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, Yes, Detached, Garage
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • # 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
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • 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: 0
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
Mar 21, 2026

Cancelled

MRED #12381880

$175,000
Mar 21, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12598470

$160,000
Jan 23, 2026

Price Change

MRED #12381880

$205,000
Jan 21, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12381880

Sep 22, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12381880

$208,000
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
Mar 5, 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
03/21/2026

Cancelled

MRED #12381880

$175,000
03/21/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12598470

$160,000
01/23/2026

Price Change

MRED #12381880

$205,000
01/21/2026

Contingent

MRED #12381880

09/22/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12381880

$208,000
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
03/05/2025

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 March 21, 2026 by Crosstown Realtors, Inc., it's currently listed at $160,000. It has been on the market for a total of 8 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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