919 Congress St, Ottawa, IL 61350 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 919 Congress St, Ottawa, IL 61350 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,421 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$125,000 (Dec 2005)
Tax Bill	$5,665 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`21-12-400-017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-12-400-017`
Alternative APN	`18-12-401-017`

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,421 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	919 CONGRESS ST
City	OTTAWA
State	IL
Zip	61350-3023
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	EASTWOOD SUB, LT 2 (EX E11.60' OF N93') SEC 12-33-3
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	33
Legal Section	12
Legal Subdivision	EASTWOOD SUB
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Township / Civil Division	OTTAWA
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5019
Census Tract	962300

Owner

Source: LaSalle County records · APN 21-12-400-017

Assessment roll updated June 29, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	919 CONGRESS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3023
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 15, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 15, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200532887
Last Transfer Date	Apr 22, 2015
Transfer Doc	201507551
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Property Address	919 CONGRESS ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3023
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 03, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	202116333
Date	Oct 19, 2021
Instrument	2021-16333

Lender

Name	FINANCIAL PLUS CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 12, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: LaSalle County records · Assessment roll updated June 29, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,665.00 (-0.23%)	$67,475 (+10.36%) Land $7,108 Building $60,367	$202,425 (+10.36%) Land $21,324 Building $181,101
2024	$5,678.00	$61,141 (+11.73%) Land $6,441 Building $54,700	$183,423 (+11.73%) Land $19,323 Building $164,100
2023		$54,722 (+10.18%) Land $5,765 Building $48,957	$164,166 (+10.18%) Land $17,295 Building $146,871
2022		$49,666 Land $10,141 Building $39,525	$148,998 Land $30,423 Building $118,575

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, LaSalle County (17099C), updated March 29, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 5,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.