722 Columbus St, Ottawa, IL 61350 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 722 Columbus St, Ottawa, IL 61350

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,024 sqft · built 1894
Lot Size0.042 acres (1,854 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$5,636 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-11-248-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-11-248-004
Alternative APN
  • 18-11-281-004

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,024 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1894
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1894
Lot Area1,854 sqft (0.042 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address722 COLUMBUS ST
CityOTTAWA
StateIL
Zip61350-5002
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSTATES ADD, S4 1/2' 2 1/2'' W 100 LT 1, N 14' 2 1/2'' W 100 LT 2 BLK 88 SEC 11-33-3
Legal Range03
Legal Township33
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionSTATES ADD SUB OF BLKS 61 THRU 63 87 88
Legal Block88
Legal Lot Number1-2
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Township / Civil DivisionOTTAWA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract962700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Ottawa Commercial Historic District
listed 2011 · 149 contributing resources · NRIS 11000850

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

722 Columbus St, a single family home, is held in a trust.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 657, OTTAWA, IL 61350-0657
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 722 Columbus St was $5,636, up 7.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLaSalle County
County SubdivisionOttawa 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$5,636.00 (+7.5%)$56,185 Land $22,031 Building $34,154$168,555 Land $66,093 Building $102,462
2024$5,243.00
2023$45,566 (+10.18%) Land $17,867 Building $27,699$136,698 (+10.18%) Land $53,601 Building $83,097
2022$41,356 Land $16,216 Building $25,140$124,068 Land $48,648 Building $75,420

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 722 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims118 (1979–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA15 of 118
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 30 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Mar 1985 · 24 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

The area around 722 Columbus St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 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 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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