1966 Columbus St, Ottawa, IL 61350 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 1966 Columbus St, Ottawa, IL 61350

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,736 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.568 acres (24,765 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$190,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill	$8,331 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`21-02-209-025`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-02-209-025`
Alternative APN	`18-02-277-007`

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,736 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Lot Area	24,765 sqft (0.568 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1966 COLUMBUS ST
City	OTTAWA
State	IL
Zip	61350-1575
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ASSESSOR'S SUB NE1/4 SEC 2-33-3, COM 55' N SE COR LT 13 TO POB, W144' N172' E TO E LN OF LT 13 S TO POB
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	33
Legal Section	02
Legal Subdivision	SUB OF LOTS 8 THRU 11 & 13 NE 1/4 SEC 2
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Township / Civil Division	OTTAWA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3021
Census Tract	962600

Owner

1966 Columbus St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1966 COLUMBUS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-1575
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 13, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage LEADER ONE FINANCIAL CORP
Jan 26, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 26, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 26, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20211356
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Jan 13, 2021
Property Address	1966 COLUMBUS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-1575
Document Number	202100663
Instrument Date	Jan 8, 2021
Instrument	2021-00663
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$285.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1643 PARADISE LN, 1643, IMPERIAL, MO 63052-4409

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1966 COLUMBUS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-1575

Mortgage

Document Number	202100664
Date	Jan 13, 2021
Instrument	2021-00664

Lender

Name	LEADER ONE FINANCIAL CORP

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate	3.25%

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Jan 26, 2021
Property Address	1966 COLUMBUS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-1575
Document Number	202101356
Instrument Date	Jan 8, 2021
Instrument	2021-01356
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2021
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$285.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1966 COLUMBUS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-1575

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1966 Columbus St was $8,331, up 8.3% 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	$8,331.00 (+8.31%)	$89,049 Land $8,118 Building $80,931	$267,147 Land $24,354 Building $242,793
2024	$7,692.00
2023		$72,219 (+10.18%) Land $6,584 Building $65,635	$216,657 (+10.18%) Land $19,752 Building $196,905
2022		$65,547 Land $5,401 Building $60,146	$196,641 Land $16,203 Building $180,438

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1966 Columbus 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

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

Wildfire risk around 1966 Columbus St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 359 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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