318 Prospect Avenue, Ottawa, Illinois 61350


$499,000

For Sale
Status: Price Change
Sqft: 3,376
Cost/Sqft: $148
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1929
Property Taxes: $15,154
Days On Market: 53
Lot Size: 0,69
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Description

Don't miss this opportunity to own one of Ottawa's premier riverfront estates, where historic charm meets riverfront luxury. Offering quintessential panoramic views of the waterfront, the property combines history, character and comfort in one exceptional setting. Outdoors, the estate's expansive patio and gardens echo its storied past, providing a setting for both peaceful tranquility of the riverfront, serenity as well as offer the perfect space for lively entertaining. Inside you'll find a spacious layout and flow, as the gracious entryway welcomes family and guests. The main level features a large living room with fireplace, a formal dining room with built ins, charming arched doorways, a cozy office with cabinetry, card room and 1/2 bath. At the heart of the home, the kitchen(Miele ovens, Subzero refrigerator, cooktop island with stainless hood) opens to the adjacent family room, offering wooden beams, cozy fireplace, wet bar and floor to ceiling windows and slider, to capture the ever changing riverfront views. The second floor offers 4 bedrooms, to include a large primary bedroom which opens to a smaller bedroom which could serve as a nursery, or become a custom wardrobe closet or ensuite primary bathroom. Two additional bedrooms, one with attached full bath, ensure ample space and functionality for family and guests. The main full bath offers tub/shower and river views. "Casa Godfrey" as it's been known for many generations, is a riverfront gem, walking distance to Charming Historic Ottawa, with its wonderful selection of shopping and dining, the greater Starved Rock Country, area, home to gorgeous state parks for hiking, the I & M Canal hiking/biking trail and much much more. Schedule your tour today!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1929
Yes
0.69
— / Not Applicable
12449452
2212334007

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Mckinley Elementary: K-4th Grade
141
Middle School
Shepherd Middle School
141 Not in DB
High School
Ottawa Township High School
140 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
Last price change $550,000 MRED MLS
21 Sep, 2025 Listed for sale $625,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
117x298x117x305
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
$15,154

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