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542 3rd Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 542 3rd Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Square Footage1,550 sqft Total Area
Lot Size7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Last Sale$130,000 (2022)
Tax Bill$5,437.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-13-109-008
Alternative APN
  • 18-13-107-008

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Building Area1,550 sqft Total Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address542 3RD AVE
CityOTTAWA
StateIL
Zip61350-3616
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHIGHLAND 2ND ADD TO OTTAWA, LT 15 BLK 12 SEC 13-33-3
Legal Range03
Legal Township33
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionHIGHLAND 2ND ADD
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Minor Civil DivisionSOUTH OTTAWA
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1012
Census Tract963600

Owner

Source: LaSalle County records · APN 22-13-109-008

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

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Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address501 STATE ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3578
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 07, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST FSB
Oct 28, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST FSB
Feb 18, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 30, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202213888
Prior Transfer DateNov 18, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0202202194
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Property Address542 3RD AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3616
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 22, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202600174
DateJan 07, 2026
Instrument2026-00174
Lender
NameFIRST FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Recording DateOct 28, 2022
Property Address542 3RD AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3616
Document Number0202213888
Map ReferenceMB F PG 1
Instrument DateOct 28, 2022
Instrument2022-13888
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$195.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1505 HOSMER ST, 1505, JOLIET, IL 60435-4045

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address501 STATE ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3578

Mortgage

Document Number0202213889
DateOct 28, 2022
Instrument2022-13889
Lender
NameFIRST FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term61 Months
DueNov 01, 2027
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.88%

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Recording DateFeb 18, 2022
Property Address542 3RD AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3616
Document Number0202202194
Map ReferenceMB F PG 1
Instrument DateNov 18, 2021
Instrument2022-02194
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 09, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address542 3RD AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3616

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,437.00 (+5.7%)$53,995 (+8.5%) Land $6,979 Building $47,016$161,985 (+8.5%) Land $20,937 Building $141,048
2024$5,144.00$49,765 (+8.74%) Land $6,432 Building $43,333$149,295 (+8.74%) Land $19,296 Building $129,999
2023$45,765 (+9.53%) Land $5,915 Building $39,850$137,295 (+9.53%) Land $17,745 Building $119,550
2022$41,783 Land $7,146 Building $34,637$125,349 Land $21,438 Building $103,911

Flood & Wildfire

542 3rd Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · LaSalle County (17099C), updated March 29, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 71st in Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — about 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach of burnable land

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

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