500 Columbus St, Ottawa, IL 61350 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 500 Columbus St, Ottawa, IL 61350 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Year Built	Built 1885
Square Footage	7,840 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)
Last Sale	$125,000 (2014)
Tax Bill	$6,737.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-11-409-002`
Alternative APN	`18-11-429-002`

Interior

Building Area	7,840 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1885
Effective Year Built	Effective 1885
Lot Area	15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	500 COLUMBUS ST
City	OTTAWA
State	IL
Zip	61350-2911
Property Usage	Commercial Property Usage
Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	O T OTTAWA, ALL BLK 19 (EX COM NW COR BLK 19 E108 S64.50 W47.67 S18.5 W60.33 N83 POB) SEC 11-33-3
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	33
Legal Section	11
Legal Block	19
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Minor Civil Division	OTTAWA
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2039
Census Tract	962700

Owner

Source: LaSalle County records · APN 21-11-409-002

Assessment roll updated June 29, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	302 E PROSPECT AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3636
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	201422338
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: LaSalle County records · Assessment roll updated June 29, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,737.00 (-2.6%)	$67,167 (-) Land $59,011 Building $8,156	$201,501 (-) Land $177,033 Building $24,468
2024	$6,917.00
2023		$67,167 (-49.46%) Land $59,011 Building $8,156	$201,501 (-49.46%) Land $177,033 Building $24,468
2022		$132,895 Land $55,671 Building $77,224	$398,685 Land $167,013 Building $231,672

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, LaSalle County (17099C), updated March 29, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.