LaSalle County property record for 908 Howard St, Ottawa, IL 61350
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 694 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,448 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-13-301-012 |
| Primary APN | 22-13-301-012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 694 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Street Address | 908 HOWARD ST |
|---|---|
| City | OTTAWA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61350-4056 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MASON'S ADD TO OTTAWA, N1/2 LT 12 BLK 1 SEC 13-33-3 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 33 |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | MASONS ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH OTTAWA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 963500 |
908 Howard St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2025.
Source: LaSalle County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 908 HOWARD ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4056 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 8, 2025 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 8, 2025 |
| Prior Sale | May 7, 2025 |
| Deed Document Number | 20259484 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 23, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0202504619 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LASALLE IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 8, 2025 |
| Property Address | 908 HOWARD ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4056 |
| Document Number | 0202509484 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 5, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-09484 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 908 HOWARD ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-4056 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 908 Howard St was $3,448, up 12.5% 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 | $3,448.00 (+12.5%) | $34,240 (+8.5%) Land $4,350 Building $29,890 | $102,720 (+8.5%) Land $13,050 Building $89,670 |
| 2024 | $3,065.00 | $31,557 (+8.74%) Land $4,009 Building $27,548 | $94,671 (+8.74%) Land $12,027 Building $82,644 |
| 2023 | $29,021 (+9.53%) Land $3,687 Building $25,334 | $87,063 (+9.53%) Land $11,061 Building $76,002 | |
| 2022 | $26,496 Land $6,589 Building $19,907 | $79,488 Land $19,767 Building $59,721 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 908 Howard St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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 908 Howard 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 |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 242 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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