516 Catherine Street, Ottawa, Illinois 61350


$268,900

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 2,054
Cost/Sqft: $131
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1905
Property Taxes: $7,097
Days On Market: 1
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Welcome to 516 Catherine St - Timeless Character with Modern Updates. Enter into this turn-of-the-century brick beauty where historic charm meets today's must-have upgrades. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 2,000 sq ft of living space, blending classic architectural details with thoughtful modern improvements designed for comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. From the moment you enter, you're welcomed by beautiful foyer highlighted by a stunning wood staircase that sets the tone for the home's enduring character. The formal living room is a warm and inviting space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen is thoughtfully refreshed to offer improved functionality and style. With ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a center peninsula, it's ideal for both everyday meals and hosting gatherings. Adjacent living spaces flow effortlessly, including a recently remodeled dining room with hardwood floors, and a cozy bonus room with built-in bookshelves. Natural light fills the home thanks to the vinyl windows installed in 2024, giving the entire interior a bright, refreshed feel. These updates pair beautifully with the home's classic finishes, creating the perfect balance of old and new. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms with excellent closet space and natural light, along with a full bathroom. A full walk-up attic with flooring offers exciting potential for future expansion or storage. Enjoy the outdoors from the screened-in porch, or spend time in the fenced yard-ideal for morning coffee, summer evenings, or entertaining guests. A 2 car heated detached garage provides ample space for vehicles, hobbies, or workshop use. Located just minutes from parks, schools, shopping, dining, and all that downtown Ottawa has to offer, 516 Catherine St in Ottawa is a rare opportunity to own a character-filled home with many modern upgrades already completed. Schedule your private showing today and experience the charm, space, and updates that make this home truly special.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1905
No
— / Not Applicable
12548356
2214223001

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
High School
Ottawa Township High School
140 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
18 Jan, 2019 Sold $146,500 MRED MLS
12 Dec, 2018 Under contract $155,000 MRED MLS
20 Aug, 2018 Listed for sale $155,000 MRED MLS
19 Aug, 2021 Sold $193,000 MRED MLS
21 Jun, 2021 Under contract $189,900 MRED MLS
Last price change $194,900 MRED MLS
7 Apr, 2021 Listed for sale $199,900 MRED MLS
15 Jan, 2026 Listed for sale $268,900 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: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
60X140
Interior Stair
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2019 $5,458
2021 $6,014
2026 $7,097

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