LaSalle County property record for 744 Fort St, Ottawa, IL 61350
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,416 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,658 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-14-112-014 |
| Primary APN | 22-14-112-014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,416 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Street Address | 744 FORT ST |
|---|---|
| City | OTTAWA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61350-3830 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SOUTH BLUFF 2ND ADD, LT 22 SEC 14-33-3 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 33 |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH BLUFF 2ND ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH OTTAWA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 963600 |
744 Fort St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: LaSalle County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 744 FORT ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3830 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 744 Fort St was $5,658, up 7.5% 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 | $5,658.00 (+7.51%) | $67,187 Land $9,189 Building $57,998 | $201,561 Land $27,567 Building $173,994 |
| 2024 | $5,263.00 | ||
| 2023 | $56,946 (+9.53%) Land $7,788 Building $49,158 | $170,838 (+9.53%) Land $23,364 Building $147,474 | |
| 2022 | $51,991 Land $9,872 Building $42,119 | $155,973 Land $29,616 Building $126,357 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 744 Fort St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 29, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 744 Fort 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 94% of the US · lower than 65% 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 244 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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