121 E Jefferson St, Ottawa, IL 61350 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 121 E Jefferson St, Ottawa, IL 61350

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details3,118 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.39 acres (16,988 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,954 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-11-248-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-11-248-012
Alternative APN
  • 18-11-281-011

Interior

Building Area3,118 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Lot Area16,988 sqft (0.39 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address121 E JEFFERSON ST
CityOTTAWA
StateIL
Zip61350-5003
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionSTATES ADD, LTS 6-7 & 8 BLK 88 SEC 11-33-3
Legal Range03
Legal Township33
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionSTATES ADD
Legal Block88
Legal Lot Number6-8
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Township / Civil DivisionOTTAWA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract962700

Owner

Source: LaSalle County records, as of June 29, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address121 E JEFFERSON ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-5003
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: LaSalle County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLaSalle County
County SubdivisionOttawa Township
MunicipalityOttawa City
Elementary School DistrictOttawa Elementary School District 141 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictOttawa Township High School District 140 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,954.00 (-2.6%)$40,454 (-) Land $7,007 Building $33,447$121,362 (-) Land $21,021 Building $100,341
2024$3,033.00
2023$40,454 (+6%) Land $7,007 Building $33,447$121,362 (+6%) Land $21,021 Building $100,341
2022$38,164 Land $6,610 Building $31,554$114,492 Land $19,830 Building $94,662

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 29, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims118 (1979–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA15 of 118
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 30 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Mar 1985 · 24 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemOTTAWA
serves 18,097 people · EPA ID IL0990800
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityRadium
resolved · Jul 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting5
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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