500 Elm St, Ottawa, IL 61350 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 500 Elm St, Ottawa, IL 61350

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 2,145 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.35 acres (15,246 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$137,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill	$7,052 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Nov 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`21-10-417-010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-10-417-010`
Alternative APN	`18-10-412-004`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,145 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Lot Area	15,246 sqft (0.35 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	500 ELM ST
City	OTTAWA
State	IL
Zip	61350-3206
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PATTERSON ADD (EX N60') LT 5 SEC 10-33-3
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	33
Legal Section	10
Legal Subdivision	PATTERSONS ADD
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Township / Civil Division	OTTAWA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	962800

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	500 ELM ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3206
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 30, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC
Nov 15, 2017	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201718458
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 6, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0201226496
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Property Address	500 ELM ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3206
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 20, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202104864
Date	Mar 30, 2021
Instrument	2021-04864

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

November 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Nov 15, 2017
Property Address	500 ELM ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3206
Document Number	0201718458
Instrument Date	Nov 14, 2017
Instrument	201718458
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 20, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$205.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	500 ELM ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3206

Mortgage

Document Number	0201718459
Date	Nov 15, 2017
Instrument	201718459

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$7,052.00 (+7.5%)	$70,305 (+10.36%) Land $8,202 Building $62,103	$210,915 (+10.36%) Land $24,606 Building $186,309
2024	$6,560.00	$63,705 (+11.73%) Land $7,432 Building $56,273	$191,115 (+11.73%) Land $22,296 Building $168,819
2023		$57,017 (+10.18%) Land $6,652 Building $50,365	$171,051 (+10.18%) Land $19,956 Building $151,095
2022		$51,749 Land $7,859 Building $43,890	$155,247 Land $23,577 Building $131,670

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

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
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

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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