1238 Douglas St, Ottawa, IL 61350 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 1238 Douglas St, Ottawa, IL 61350

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,008 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,949 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Transfer Jan 2024 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`21-10-432-013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-10-432-013`
Alternative APN	`18-10-480-013`

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,008 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1931
Effective Year Built	Effective 1931
Lot Area	4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1238 DOUGLAS ST
City	OTTAWA
State	IL
Zip	61350-3406
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HITT'S SUB, LT 13 BLK 2 SEC 10-33-3
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	33
Legal Section	10
Legal Subdivision	HITTS SUB
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Township / Civil Division	OTTAWA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3018
Census Tract	962800

Owner

1238 Douglas St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2026.

Source: LaSalle County records, as of July 24, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1238 DOUGLAS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3406
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 6, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 30, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Sep 20, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK OTTAWA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 6, 2026
Deed Sale	Jul 6, 2026
Prior Sale	Jan 31, 2025
Deed Document Number	20262026-06782
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 27, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	0202500970
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Jul 6, 2026
Property Address	1238 DOUGLAS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3406
Document Number	0000006782
Instrument Date	Jun 10, 2026
Instrument	20266782
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 24, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1238 DOUGLAS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3406

January 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2024
Property Address	1238 DOUGLAS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3406
Document Number	0202400911
Instrument Date	Jan 3, 2024
Instrument	2024-00911
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 20, 2024
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$168.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1238 DOUGLAS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3406

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1238 DOUGLAS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3406

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Sep 20, 2019
Property Address	1238 DOUGLAS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3406
Document Number	0201912108
Instrument Date	Sep 12, 2019
Instrument	201912108
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 20, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$142.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1238 DOUGLAS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3406

Mortgage

Document Number	0201912109
Date	Sep 20, 2019
Instrument	201912109

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK OTTAWA

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1238 Douglas St was $4,949, up 7.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	LaSalle County
County Subdivision	Ottawa Township
Municipality	Ottawa City
Elementary School District	Ottawa Elementary School District 141 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Ottawa Township High School District 140 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,949.00 (+7.49%)	$49,337 (+10.36%) Land $5,805 Building $43,532	$148,011 (+10.36%) Land $17,415 Building $130,596
2024	$4,604.00	$44,705 (+11.73%) Land $5,260 Building $39,445	$134,115 (+11.73%) Land $15,780 Building $118,335
2023		$40,012 (+5.66%) Land $4,708 Building $35,304	$120,036 (+5.66%) Land $14,124 Building $105,912
2022		$37,870 Land $7,387 Building $30,483	$113,610 Land $22,161 Building $91,449

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1238 Douglas St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1985–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 2 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 3 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

The area around 1238 Douglas St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	OTTAWA serves 18,097 people · EPA ID IL0990800
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Radium resolved · Jul 2023
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	5 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 319 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50

May also be available: Surf Internet, Verizon.

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