LaSalle County property record for 712 1st Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,168 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,181 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Sale Oct 2020 Foreclosure + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-13-129-026 |
| Primary APN | 22-13-129-026 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,168 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Street Address | 712 1ST AVE |
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| City | OTTAWA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61350-4004 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT SUBLOT 3 SW1/4 NW1/4 SEC 13-33-3, COM SW COR NW SEC, N559.50' ALG W LN NW1/4 SEC 13 TO A PT, E33' TO POB,N60' E136' S60'W1 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 33 |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | ASSESSORS PLAT OF SUB LOTS 1 THRU 4 OF L |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH OTTAWA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 963600 |
712 1st Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2020.
Source: LaSalle County records, as of August 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 712 1ST AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4004 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2021 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Foreclosure |
| Jan 17, 2020 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Feb 27, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 17, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 17, 2020 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 15, 2009 |
| Deed Document Number | 2020885 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 10, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0202000885 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 712 1ST AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4004 |
| Document Number | 0202101609 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021-01609 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 712 1ST AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4004 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Property Address | 712 1ST AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4004 |
| Document Number | 0202015852 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-15852 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | May 17, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2401 NW 23RD ST STE 1D, 1D, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73107-2420 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 712 1ST AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4004 |
| Document Number | 0202000885 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202000885 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | May 17, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1 MORTGAGE WAY, MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054-4637 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 27, 2019 |
| Property Address | 712 1ST AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4004 |
| Document Number | 0201902075 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201902075 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 17, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 712 1ST AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4004 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Recording Date | Apr 24, 2019 |
| Property Address | 712 1ST AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4004 |
| Document Number | 0201904425 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201904425 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 17, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 712 1ST AVE, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4004 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 712 1st Ave was $4,181, up 15.5% from the year before.
Source: LaSalle County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | LaSalle County |
| County Subdivision | South 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 | $4,181.00 (+15.5%) | $47,517 (+8.5%) Land $7,961 Building $39,556 | $142,551 (+8.5%) Land $23,883 Building $118,668 |
| 2024 | $3,620.00 | $43,794 (+8.74%) Land $7,337 Building $36,457 | $131,382 (+8.74%) Land $22,011 Building $109,371 |
| 2023 | $40,274 (+9.53%) Land $6,747 Building $33,527 | $120,822 (+9.53%) Land $20,241 Building $100,581 | |
| 2022 | $36,770 Land $9,394 Building $27,376 | $110,310 Land $28,182 Building $82,128 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 712 1st Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1996–1997) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1997 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 712 1st Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 |
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| 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 555 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Surf Internet Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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