LaSalle County property record for 737 Pearl St, Ottawa, IL 61350
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 1,696 sqft · built 1901 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $164,500 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $4,780 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Sale May 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-12-144-004 |
| Primary APN | 21-12-144-004 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,696 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1901 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1901 |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Street Address | 737 PEARL ST |
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| City | OTTAWA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61350-3047 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GREEN'S ADD, LT 4 BLK 11 SEC 12-33-3 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 33 |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | GREENS ADD |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | OTTAWA |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5047 |
| Census Tract | 962300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Ottawa East Side Historic District listed 2013 · 301 contributing resources · NRIS 13000718 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
737 Pearl St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2019.
Source: LaSalle County records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 737 PEARL ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3047 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| May 23, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK |
| Jun 6, 2017 | Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 6, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PERL MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 23, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 23, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20196065 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 737 PEARL ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3047 |
| Document Number | 0202214162 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-14162 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 23, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $315.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 737 PEARL ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3047 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Recording Date | May 23, 2019 |
| Property Address | 737 PEARL ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3047 |
| Document Number | 201906065 |
| Instrument Date | May 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201906065 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $246.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 737 PEARL ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3047 |
| Document Number | 201906066 |
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| Date | May 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201906066 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 737 PEARL ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3047 |
| Document Number | 201707851 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201707851 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $247.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 737 PEARL ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3047 |
| Document Number | 201707851 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201707851 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $247.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 201707852 |
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| Date | Jun 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201707852 |
| Name | PERL MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 4.13% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 737 Pearl St was $4,780, up 8.9% 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 | $4,780.00 (+8.93%) | $53,651 Land $8,408 Building $45,243 | $160,953 Land $25,224 Building $135,729 |
| 2024 | $4,388.00 | ||
| 2023 | $43,511 (+10.18%) Land $6,819 Building $36,692 | $130,533 (+10.18%) Land $20,457 Building $110,076 | |
| 2022 | $39,491 Land $9,923 Building $29,568 | $118,473 Land $29,769 Building $88,704 |
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.
FEMA maps place 737 Pearl St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 38 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
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| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 15 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 2 (40% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 38 (1979–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 38 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 737 Pearl St 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 |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 |
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| 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 195 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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