In January 2019, there were two homes sold, with a median sale price of $152,500 - a 55.6% increase over the $98,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 15 homes sold in Ottawa in January 2018.
The median sales tax in Ottawa for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $3,169, approximately 2.1% of the median home sale price for January 2019.
The following table compares Ottawa to other LaSalle County cities in January 2019:
| City | Jan. 2019 Home Sales | Jan. 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2019 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa | 2 | 15 | -86.7% | $152,500 | $98,000 | 55.6% |
| LaSalle | 1 | 8 | -87.5% | $79,000 | $78,500 | 0.6% |
| Cedar Point | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $78,000 | -100% |
| Somonauk | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Seneca | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $190,750 | -100% |
| North Utica | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $240,000 | -100% |
| Dayton | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $430,000 | -100% |
| Mendota | 0 | 3 | -100% | $0 | $52,000 | -100% |
| Rutland | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Oglesby | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $216,000 | -100% |
| Earlville | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $103,750 | -100% |
| Ransom | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Serena | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Sheridan | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $10,000 | -100% |
| Lostant | 0 | 1 | -100% | $0 | $66,000 | -100% |
| Streator | 0 | 18 | -100% | $0 | $39,500 | -100% |
| Tonica | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Peru | 0 | 9 | -100% | $0 | $80,000 | -100% |
| Grand Ridge | 0 | 4 | -100% | $0 | $139,750 | -100% |
| Marseilles | 0 | 4 | -100% | $0 | $85,000 | -100% |
| Lake Holiday | 0 | 3 | -100% | $0 | $225,000 | -100% |
| Millington | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Sandwich | 0 | 0 | - | $0 | $0 | - |
| Leland | 0 | 2 | -100% | $0 | $138,000 | -100% |
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