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Sell with EXIT Realty · Ottawa, IL

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.

EXIT Real Estate Specialists, serving Ottawa

Across 123 homes for sale in Ottawa, the median asking price is $269,000 and the average sale takes 51 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 opinion

Median 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

  1. Fast
  2. Moderate
  3. Unhurried

Homes are moving at a steady pace — pricing and presentation decide who sells first.

Based on the average days on market for active listings in Ottawa, IL.

$269,000
Median list price
123
Homes for sale
51
Avg. days on market
$165/sq ft
Median price / sq ft
1,680 Sq Ft
Median home size

What's on the market in Ottawa

  • 57%Residential119 active
  • 24%Land51 active
  • 8%Commercial16 active
  • 4%For Lease8 active
  • 3%Commercial Lease6 active
  • 2%Multi-Family4 active
  • 1%Business3 active
  • 1%Farm3 active

Where the asking prices sit

  • Under $200K28% · 35
  • $200K-$400K45% · 55
  • $400K-$600K12% · 15
  • $600K-$800K9% · 11
  • $800K-$1M<1% · 1
  • Over $1M5% · 6

Median Price Trend

Aug 2026: $258,000 -30.3%Nov 2026: $179,900

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.

Is this what you’re selling?

Set your home’s type and bedrooms, and everything below becomes YOUR competition — the homes a buyer would weigh against yours.

Showing single-family homes in Ottawa.

  • Active
    17 photos

    $269,000

    3 bd, 2.5 ba, 1,314 Sq Ft

    1420 Sioux DriveOttawa, IL 61350#12805855

    Single Family Residence1 day
  • Active
    24 photos

    $185,000

    3 bd, 1 ba, 1,088 Sq Ft

    1603 W Madison StreetOttawa, IL 61350#12805733

    Single Family Residence1 day
  • Active
    42 photos

    $186,900

    2 bd, 1 ba, 1,420 Sq Ft

    750 Guthrie StreetOttawa, IL 61350#12801352

    Single Family Residence2 days
  • Active
    13 photos

    $195,000

    3 bd, 1 ba, 1,070 Sq Ft

    107 15th AvenueOttawa, IL 61350#12802929

    Single Family Residence6 days
  • Active
    24 photos

    $269,000

    3 bd, 1 ba, 1,344 Sq Ft

    3560 E 14th RoadOttawa, IL 61350#12802748

    Single Family Residence7 days
  • Active
    63 photos

    $626,900

    4 bd, 4.5 ba, 3,656 Sq Ft

    3072 E 1825th RoadOttawa, IL 61350#12799311

    Single Family Residence8 days

View all homes for sale in Ottawa, IL

Recent results

Recently sold in Ottawa

Homes near you that found their buyer.

  • Sold

    $170,000

    2 bd · 1 ba · 1,088 Sq Ft

    1101 4H Road, Ottawa, IL

  • Sold

    $179,900

    3 bd · 1 ba · 1,032 Sq Ft

    715 Catherine Street, Ottawa, IL

  • Sold

    $53,485

    3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,412 Sq Ft

    1702 Guion Street, Ottawa, IL

  • Sold

    $179,000

    2 bd · 1 ba · 995 Sq Ft

    638 Moore Street, Ottawa, IL

  • Sold

    $320,000

    3 bd · 3 ba · 1,517 Sq Ft

    904 Luke Street, Ottawa, IL

  • Sold

    $770,000

    10,940 Sq Ft

    4120 Columbus Street, Ottawa, IL

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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.

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EXIT Real Estate Specialists, serving Ottawa

About Ottawa

Nearby schools for Ottawa, IL (approximate).

Nearby Schools

Elementary 8

  • Central Elementary School

    Ottawa, IL · 0.2 mi away

  • Marquette Academy Elementary Cafeteria

    Ottawa, IL · 0.3 mi away

  • Lincoln Elementary School

    Ottawa, IL · 0.7 mi away

  • Jefferson Elementary School

    Ottawa, IL · 0.7 mi away

  • McKinley Elementary School

    Ottawa, IL · 1.5 mi away

  • Wallace Grade School

    Ottawa, IL · 4.9 mi away

  • Rutland Elementary School

    Ottawa, IL · 6.2 mi away

  • Marseilles Elementary School

    Marseilles, IL · 6.8 mi away

Secondary 5

  • Ottawa Elementary District 141, Ottawa Illinois

    Ottawa, IL · 0.1 mi away

  • Ottawa Township High School

    Ottawa, IL · 0.3 mi away

  • Central Intermediate School

    Ottawa, IL · 1.9 mi away

  • Lasalle Co Detention Center 6-8

    Ottawa, IL · 2.0 mi away

  • Seneca High School

    Marseilles, IL · 7.3 mi away

Post-secondary 1

  • University of Illinois

    Ottawa, IL · 2.5 mi away

Other schools 6

  • Lasalle, Marshall, Putnam Regional Office of Education 35

    Ottawa, IL · 0.1 mi away

  • La Salle Marshall Putnam Regional Office of Education

    Ottawa, IL · 0.1 mi away

  • Ottawa Opportunity School

    Ottawa, IL · 0.1 mi away

  • Marquette Academy

    Ottawa, IL · 0.3 mi away

  • Ottawa Christian Academy

    Ottawa, IL · 0.7 mi away

  • Head Start

    Ottawa, IL · 1.2 mi away

Simple, guided, proven

How selling in Ottawa works

  1. 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.

  2. Step 2: Get a personalized valuation

    Your agent prepares a comparative market analysis and recommends a pricing strategy built for today's market.

  3. Step 3: Market with impact

    Professional photography, online syndication, and targeted promotion reach the right buyers, faster.

  4. 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.

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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.

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.