540 7th Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 540 7th Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details704 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$2,613 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2025 Mortgage
Apr 2010 Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-13-113-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-13-113-011
Alternative APN
  • 18-13-131-009

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area704 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 7TH AVE
CityOTTAWA
StateIL
Zip61350-4114
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHIGHLAND PARK ADD, S1/2 LTS 13 & 14 BLK 6 SEC 13-33-3
Legal Range03
Legal Township33
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionHIGHLAND PARK (PT VACATED)
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number13-14
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH OTTAWA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract963600

Owner

Source: LaSalle County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address603 DORCHESTER CT, NAPERVILLE, IL 60565-4317
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 4, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCIAL PLUS CU
Apr 8, 2010Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
I FREEDOM DIRECT CORPORATION
Aug 25, 2008Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
ADVANCED FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Jun 3, 2013Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
IFREEDOM DIRECT CORP
Aug 1, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Jan 6, 2025Executor's Deed, Transfer
HEARTLAND TITLE COMPANY, WHEATLAND TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 1, 2025
Deed SaleAug 1, 2025
Prior SaleJan 6, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20257992
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Property Address540 7TH AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4114
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 28, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202501994
DateMar 4, 2025
Instrument2025-01994
Lender
NameFINANCIAL PLUS CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 21, 2055

April 2010: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Property Address540 7TH AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4114
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 28, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0201007077
DateApr 8, 2010
Instrument2010-07077
Lender
NameI FREEDOM DIRECT CORPORATION
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2040

August 2008: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Property Address540 7TH AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4114
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 28, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURAN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0200819181
DateAug 25, 2008
Instrument2008-19181
Lender
NameADVANCED FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2038

June 2013: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Property Address540 7TH AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4114
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 28, 2026
Title CompanyRIVER CITY TITLE COMPANY, LIBERTY TITLE COMPANY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0201311733
DateJun 3, 2013
Instrument2013-11733
Lender
NameIFREEDOM DIRECT CORP
TypeLending Institution
AddressSALT LAKE CITY, UT 84109
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2043

August 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Recording DateAug 1, 2025
Property Address540 7TH AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4114
Document Number0202507992
Map ReferenceMB G PG 15
Instrument DateJul 25, 2025
Instrument2025-07992
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 28, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address603 DORCHESTER CT, NAPERVILLE, IL 60565-4317

January 2025: Executor's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeExecutor's Deed
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Recording DateJan 6, 2025
Property Address540 7TH AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4114
Document Number0202500140
Map ReferenceMB G PG 15
Instrument DateJan 2, 2025
Instrument2025-00140
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 28, 2026
Title CompanyHEARTLAND TITLE COMPANY, WHEATLAND TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$193.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address603 DORCHESTER CT, NAPERVILLE, IL 60565-4317

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: LaSalle County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLaSalle County
County SubdivisionSouth Ottawa 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$2,613.00 (+2,566.33%)$31,950 (+17.98%) Land $7,241 Building $24,709$95,850 (+17.98%) Land $21,723 Building $74,127
2024$98.00
2023$27,081 (+9.53%) Land $6,138 Building $20,943$81,243 (+9.53%) Land $18,414 Building $62,829
2022$24,725 Land $8,246 Building $16,479$74,175 Land $24,738 Building $49,437

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1996–1997)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1997 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 1996 · 2 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Communications
Cable · Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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