516 Catherine Street, Ottawa, IL 61350
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516 Catherine Street,Ottawa, IL 61350
$268,900
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,054 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: calvin wilson
Office: exp realty
MLS#:12548356
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$268,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$130.92
About this home
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1905
- Listing ID #:12548356
- Added:7 day(s) ago
- Updated:January 23, 2026 at 11:58 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:2,054 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1905
- Building area:2,054 sq. ft.
Schools
- High school:Ottawa Township High School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$268,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$130.92
- Tax amount:$7,097 (2024)
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