232 W Lafayette St, #238, Ottawa, IL 61350 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 232 W Lafayette St, #238, Ottawa, IL 61350

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1,693 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.129 acres (5,637 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$3,331 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-11-225-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-11-225-006
Alternative APN
  • 18-11-217-006

Interior

Building Area1,693 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Lot Area5,637 sqft (0.129 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address232 W LAFAYETTE ST, 238
CityOTTAWA
StateIL
Zip61350-2025
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionSTATES ADD, W75' S 15' LT 9, W75' LT 14 BLK 55 SEC 11-33-3
Legal Range03
Legal Township33
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionSTATES ADD
Legal Block55
Legal Lot Number9-14
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Township / Civil DivisionOTTAWA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract962700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Ottawa Commercial Historic District
listed 2011 · 149 contributing resources · NRIS 11000850

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

232 W Lafayette St, #238, a commercial property, is owned by a company.

Source: LaSalle County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2154 E 13TH RD, OTTAWA, IL 61350-9221
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Property Address232 W LAFAYETTE ST # 238, 238, OTTAWA, IL 61350-2025
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 11, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number202111441
DateJul 22, 2021
Instrument2021-11441
Lender
NameOTTAWA SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueJul 21, 2026
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 232 W Lafayette St, #238 was $3,331, down 4.8% from the year before.

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$3,331.00 (-4.77%)$33,213 Land $13,148 Building $20,065$99,639 Land $39,444 Building $60,195
2024$3,498.00
2023$33,213 (+6%) Land $13,148 Building $20,065$99,639 (+6%) Land $39,444 Building $60,195
2022$3,370.00$31,333 Land $12,404 Building $18,929$93,999 Land $37,212 Building $56,787

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 232 W Lafayette St, #238 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1979–1997)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1997 · river or lake flooding

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 232 W Lafayette St, #238 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 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 358 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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