Last Sold Price
3 beds1,080 sqft$135/sqft
809 Poplar St, Ottawa, IL 61350

Description

Welcome to 809 Poplar St, Ottawa - the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and modern updates! This beautifully rehabbed and move-in ready home offers peace of mind with thoughtful improvements throughout, including newer laminate wood flooring, updated electrical, newer HVAC, and a renovated kitchen and bathroom, featuring updated appliances and finishes you'll love. Step inside to a bright and inviting layout with: 2 spacious main-floor bedrooms A versatile loft-style 3rd bedroom upstairs - ideal...Welcome to 809 Poplar St, Ottawa - the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and modern updates! This beautifully rehabbed and move-in ready home offers peace of mind with thoughtful improvements throughout, including newer laminate wood flooring, updated electrical, newer HVAC, and a renovated kitchen and bathroom, featuring updated appliances and finishes you'll love. Step inside to a bright and inviting layout with: 2 spacious main-floor bedrooms A versatile loft-style 3rd bedroom upstairs - ideal for guests, a home office, or creative space An updated kitchen with modern appliances and plenty of storage A refreshed bathroom with contemporary touches Comfortable living spaces perfect for a first-time buyer or anyone looking to downsize with style Outside, enjoy a quiet residential setting nestled in the historic community of Ottawa , known for its charming downtown, rich history, and welcoming small-town feel. And the location is unbeatable: Just a short drive from the busy Chicagoland area 15 minutes to Starved Rock State Park and nearby outdoor attractions 5 minutes to the north branch Chicago river for boating, fishing, and scenic views Close to local shops, dining, and community events Whether you're seeking your first home or a cozy retreat away from the city hustle, 809 Poplar St offers comfort, convenience, and community -all in one charming package. Come see what Ottawa has to offer!
LISTING CLOSED: 01/05/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Enrique Trejo • Re/Max In The Village
    P: (773) 603-6090 teamtrejo.re@gmail.com

Sold By Heritage Select Realty

Property Details for 809 Poplar Street

Status
MLS #
12523637
Days on Market
10
Taxes
$2,617 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Detached Single / 1.5 Story
Year Built
1910
Lot Size
0.09 AC / 4,051 SF
Area
Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Cent
Township
Ottawa
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Electric
Architectural Style
Bi-Level

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$150,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

99.9%

Ottawa, IL

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Sold 03/26/26

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Sold 07/23/25

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Location

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Building Information for 809 Poplar Street

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,051 SF

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Property Information for 809 Poplar 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
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Finished,Full
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Levels: Bi-Level
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2020
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X76X50X76
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stucco
  • Construction: Brick, Stucco
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA, Cash
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-12-02T18:47:51
  • Photos Count: 22
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 11-25-2025
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X25
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 25X6
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 5X5
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X13

Property History for 809 Poplar Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 5, 2026

Sold

MRED #12523637

$146,000
Dec 29, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1926945563

$146,000

+7.6% / yr

Dec 4, 2025

Pending

MRED #12523637

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/05/2026

Sold

MRED #12523637

$146,000
12/29/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1926945563

$146,000

+7.6% / yr

12/04/2025

Pending

MRED #12523637

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

Public Records for 809 Poplar Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,135Additions$23,912Total$28,047
Tax Record2025$2,814 ($234 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt938 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt938 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,485 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910Year Renovated1910CountyLASALLEAPN21-11-133-007

Schools near 809 Poplar Street

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: 809 Poplar Street, Ottawa, IL 61350
$146,000
3
1,080
4,051
894
$135,000
3
1,200
1,092
8,120
1,014
8,110
$84,500
804
2,691

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