Just a mile from Downtown Ottawa, this beautiful, historic, all-brick, 2 story duplex is located on the south side of Ottawa. With a move-in ready unit on one side and a long term tenant on the other, this is an excellent investment opportunity with immediate income. Currently occupied, the 801 unit features a 2 bed/1 full bath upstairs, in addition to a basement with suitable living space, a 1/2 bath, laundry, and is capable of an additional bedroom. The move-in ready 803 unit features 3 bed/1.5 bath. It has been freshly updated with new flooring, carpet, and floor to ceiling paint. The basement of 803 also provides laundry, a half bath, and additional living space potential. Each unit offers its own fenced in yard space and a one-car detached garage. Both units also include a walk-up bonus room / attic for storage. One of the bedrooms of unit 801 has been converted to a utility/storage room for the owner with it's own exterior entrance. This could be reverted to a bedroom for the 801 side or modified for 3rd unit potential. Further updates include: windows and ACs 2017, 801's furnace 2017, roof 2015. This duplex a great opportunity for homeowners looking to move in and build equity while generating income, or for multifamily investors.
801-803 1st Avenue, Ottawa, IL 61350, is a 5 bedroom Multi Family built in 1926.
This property is currently available for sale and was listed on Mainstreet REALTORS® on 6-5-2026.
The MLS# for this Multi Family is MLS# MRD12667542.
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