1949 Columbus St, Ottawa, IL 61350 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 1949 Columbus St, Ottawa, IL 61350

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,442 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size44 acres (1,916,640 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$21,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill$3,933 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-02-402-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-02-402-003
Alternative APN
  • 18-02-407-003

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,442 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1926
Lot Area1,916,640 sqft (44 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1949 COLUMBUS ST
CityOTTAWA
StateIL
Zip61350-1530
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOL OTTAWA NORTH, N1/2 OUTLOT 2 (EX .044AC) SEC 2-33-3
Legal Range03
Legal Township33
Legal Section02
Legal SubdivisionSUB OF PT SE 1/4 SEC 2-33-3
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Township / Civil DivisionOTTAWA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3018
Census Tract962600

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1949 COLUMBUS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-1530
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 1, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20206474
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Recording DateMay 12, 2020
Property Address1949 COLUMBUS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-1530
Document Number202006474
Instrument DateApr 29, 2020
Instrument202006474
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2021
Title CompanyWHEATLAND TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$31.50
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 517, MORRIS, IL 60450-0517

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1949 COLUMBUS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-1530

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$3,933.00 (+9.25%)$45,208 (+23.31%) Land $6,644 Building $38,564$135,624 (+23.31%) Land $19,932 Building $115,692
2024$3,600.00
2023$36,663 (+10.18%) Land $5,388 Building $31,275$109,989 (+10.18%) Land $16,164 Building $93,825
2022$33,275 Land $5,856 Building $27,419$99,825 Land $17,568 Building $82,257

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force

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 359 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 50

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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