1 acre parcel conveniently located on Canal Road or 2753rd Road in Ottawa. Approximately 25x50 building. 10' two car garage door front entrance and 7' one car garage door in back. Electric was added to the site/building 200amp. Generic transfer switch for an option to add a generator at the meter base. Lot is located on the historic east side of Ottawa and just across the street from the Illinois-Michigan Canal and close proximity to the Illinois and Fox Rivers and near local boating marina. Many possibilities. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All showings Must be accompanied by a realtor.
1 acre parcel (+/-) conveniently located on Canal Road or 2753rd Road in Ottawa. The site is irregular in size and contains a large Quanset building or storage building. Sold "as-is". Lot is located on the historic east side of Ottawa and just across the street from the Illinois-Michigan Canal and close proximity to the Illinois and Fox Rivers and near local boating marina. Many possibilities, currently zoned rural.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10475831
Dec 10, 2019
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$140,000
Aug 22, 2019
Pending
—
Aug 5, 2019
Listed (New)
$169,900
+13
Available For Sale 2 parcels 9.70 acres site with buildings and a 1+acre 2nd parcel all located just east of Ottawa on N. 2753rd or Canal Road. Total 10.77 acres MOL. 5 buildings of various size and condition included with the sale. The main building 80x40 with a concrete floor and an office area. The retail building is 24x50 also with a concrete floor. 3 post and beam buildings in the rear 44x61, 44x61, and 30x60 all with dirt floors. The current zoning of the property is Rural R. The subject property has approximate 750' of Canal Road frontage on the larger parcel and 174' on the 1 acre parcel. The property is just south and across the road from the Illinois-Michigan Canal. Many possible future uses some subject to zoning approval. Near local marinas and very close to the fox and Illinois Rivers and the historic east side of Ottawa.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,288 (+7.5%)
$9,937 + $2,898
$12,835
2024
$1,198 (+9.2%)
$9,937 + $2,898
$12,835
2023
$1,096 (+520.8%)
$9,004 + $2,626
$11,630
2022
$177
$8,059 + $2,350
$10,409
Tax history for 1780 N 2753rd Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,288 (+7.5%)
$9,937 + $2,898
$12,835
2024
$1,198 (+9.2%)
$9,937 + $2,898
$12,835
2023
$1,096 (+520.8%)
$9,004 + $2,626
$11,630
2022
$177
$8,059 + $2,350
$10,409
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.07 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,280
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
LaSalle County
APN
21-12-210-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 8, 2026.
R
Rural District
The R Rural District is intended for agricultural uses and those single-family residential uses that are exempt by law from county or city subdivision ordinances.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Dairy
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Golf related
Kennel
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Ownership: Fee Simple
Parcel Number: 2112210000
Land Information
Building(s) on Land: Yes
Lot Information
Dimensions: 174.1X273.2X175.1X291.6
Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
Frontage Type: City Street, Public Road
Frontage Length: 174.1
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $178
Tax Year: 2021
Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electric to Site, Gas Nearby, Water Nearby
Location
School Information
Elementary School District: 141
Middle Or Junior School District: 141
High School District: 140
High School: Ottawa Township High School
Location Information
Township: Ottawa
Corporate Limits: Ottawa
Directions: Rt 23 south to Main st east to 2753rd Road (Canal Road)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,280
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.07 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: —
County: LaSalle County
APN: 21-12-210-000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 8, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing
Teams Information
Buyer Team Name: Starved Rock Living Team
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Shepherd Middle School
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Ottawa Township High School
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