LaSalle County property record for 615 Columbus St, Ottawa, IL 61350
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,160 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,615 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-11-402-016 |
| Primary APN | 21-11-402-016 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 2,160 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Street Address | 615 COLUMBUS ST |
|---|---|
| City | OTTAWA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61350-2912 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | TOWN OF OTTAWA, SUB LOT 7 LT 8 BLK 11 SEC 11-33-3 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 33 |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | OTTAWA (ORIGINAL TOWN) SUB OF LOTS & BLK |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7-8 |
| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | OTTAWA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2037 |
| Census Tract | 962700 |
615 Columbus St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2023.
Source: LaSalle County records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 615 COLUMBUS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-2912 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 21, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20235419 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 615 COLUMBUS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-2912 |
| Document Number | 0202305419 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-05419 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 28, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 615 COLUMBUS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-2912 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 615 COLUMBUS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-2912 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 615 Columbus St was $4,615, down 2.6% from the year before.
Source: LaSalle County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,615.00 (-2.6%) | $46,006 (-) Land $15,777 Building $30,229 | $138,018 (-) Land $47,331 Building $90,687 |
| 2024 | $4,738.00 | $46,006 (-) Land $15,777 Building $30,229 | $138,018 (-) Land $47,331 Building $90,687 |
| 2023 | $46,006 (+6%) Land $15,777 Building $30,229 | $138,018 (+6%) Land $47,331 Building $90,687 | |
| 2022 | $43,402 Land $14,884 Building $28,518 | $130,206 Land $44,652 Building $85,554 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 615 Columbus St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 2 (40% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979–1997) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 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 risk around 615 Columbus St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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