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Sell your home in Ottawa, IL
See how the Ottawa market is moving and connect with an experienced EXIT Realty agent who can price, market, and negotiate your sale — a trusted name in real estate since 1996.
Your seller's market report
What your Ottawa sale looks like right now
A read on the Ottawa, IL market built from live MLS listing data — the numbers an agent would walk you through first.
Across 91 homes for sale in Ottawa, the median asking price is $325,581 and the average sale takes 61 days.
That's the market, not your home — what yours is worth depends on the street, the condition, and the timing. An EXIT agent can run those numbers with you.
Get a real price opinionMedian list price of active MLS listings in Ottawa, IL — not an estimate of your home's value.
Local market data
Inside the Ottawa market
Real numbers to help you price and time your sale with confidence.
Market pace
- Fast
- Moderate
- Unhurried
Homes are taking their time to sell — pricing sharp from day one matters more than ever.
Based on the average days on market for active listings in Ottawa, IL.
- $325,581
- Median list price
- 91
- Homes for sale
- 61
- Avg. days on market
- $180/sq ft
- Median price / sq ft
- 1,830 Sq Ft
- Median home size
What's on the market in Ottawa
- 49%Residential88 active
- 34%Land61 active
- 7%Commercial13 active
- 2%For Lease4 active
- 2%Business3 active
- 2%Commercial Lease3 active
- 2%Farm3 active
- 2%Multi-Family3 active
Where the asking prices sit
- Under $200K20% · 18
- $200K-$400K47% · 43
- $400K-$600K15% · 14
- $600K-$800K9% · 8
- $800K-$1M1% · 1
- Over $1M7% · 6
- Other1% · 1
Market figures are computed from active MLS listing data for Ottawa, IL and refresh as listings change. They describe the market, not any individual property.
Your competition
Homes like yours on the market in Ottawa
What buyers comparing your home are looking at right now.
Showing single-family homes in Ottawa.
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Recent results
Recently sold in Ottawa
Homes near you that found their buyer.
Sold$211,000
3 bd · 1 ba · 960 Sq Ft
1406 Navajo Drive, Ottawa, IL
Sold$149,485
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,599 Sq Ft
509 Christie Street, Ottawa, IL
Sold$160,000
5 bd · 2 ba · 1,785 Sq Ft
514 Marcy Street, Ottawa, IL
Sold$80,000
2 bd · 788 Sq Ft
1118 W Jackson Street, OTTAWA, IL
Sold$133,567
4 bd · 1,400 Sq Ft
915 W Superior Street, OTTAWA, IL
Sold$895
2 bd · 500 Sq Ft
533 Deleon Street, OTTAWA, IL
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of . All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Internet Data exchange (IDX) program of the NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than EXIT Realty, are indicated by detailed information about them such as the name of the listing firms. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright ©2026 NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®. All Rights Reserved.
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About Ottawa
Nearby schools for Ottawa, IL (approximate).
Nearby Schools
Elementary 8
Central Elementary School
Marquette Academy Elementary Cafeteria
Lincoln Elementary School
Jefferson Elementary School
McKinley Elementary School
Wallace Grade School
Rutland Elementary School
Marseilles Elementary School
Secondary 5
Ottawa Elementary District 141, Ottawa Illinois
Ottawa Township High School
Central Intermediate School
Lasalle Co Detention Center 6-8
Seneca High School
Post-secondary 1
University of Illinois
Other schools 6
Lasalle, Marshall, Putnam Regional Office of Education 35
La Salle Marshall Putnam Regional Office of Education
Ottawa Opportunity School
Marquette Academy
Ottawa Christian Academy
Head Start
Simple, guided, proven
How selling in Ottawa works
Step 1: Connect with a local agent
Tell us about your home and we'll match you with an EXIT Realty agent who knows the Ottawa market.
Step 2: Get a personalized valuation
Your agent prepares a comparative market analysis and recommends a pricing strategy built for today's market.
Step 3: Market with impact
Professional photography, online syndication, and targeted promotion reach the right buyers, faster.
Step 4: Sell and close with confidence
Your agent negotiates the strongest offer and guides you all the way through to closing day.
The number that matters
What is your home actually worth?
These figures describe the Ottawa market — not your home. A local EXIT Realty agent will prepare a precise valuation from comparable sales, your home's condition, and what buyers are paying right now. No obligation.
Tell us a little about your home. A local agent from EXIT Real Estate Specialists will reach out with a personalized market analysis — no obligation.
In your corner, locally
Your local EXIT Realty offices
These EXIT Realty offices serve Ottawa. When you're ready, reach out and let an agent take it from here.
EXIT Real Estate Specialists
2405 Essington Rd. Unit IJoliet, IL 60435 · 61.7 mi
Eddie Ruettiger, Broker of Record
Serving Joliet and surrounding areas
EXIT Realty Redefined
1275 E. Butterfield Rd Suite 200Wheaton, IL 60189 · 82.7 mi
Roger Jenisch, Broker of Record
Serving Wheaton and surrounding areas
EXIT Real Estate Partners
4901 Main StreetDowners Grove, IL 60515 · 85.5 mi
Thomas Sailer, Broker of Record
Serving Downers Grove and surrounding areas
The EXIT advantage
Why sell with EXIT Realty?
Agents invested in your success
EXIT Realty's residual income model keeps our agents focused on results — your sale, not just the next deal.
Local expertise, global network
A local expert markets your home, backed by thousands of EXIT associates across North America.
Comprehensive marketing
Professional photography, online syndication, and targeted promotion put your home in front of ready buyers.