307 Christie St., Ottawa, IL 61350

Discover charm and craftsmanship in this thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, originally built in the 1800s. This home blends character with high-end finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The spacious third bedroom features an 8x10 loft-perfect for a reading nook or creative retreat. The remodeled kitchen (2021) offers granite countertops, a new 2024 stove, pantry, and connects to a separate dining room with hardwood floors. Custom pocket doors lead into the living room, adding character and function along with a cozy Candle box fireplace for ambience. Vaulted ceilings elevate the bedrooms, and the tall basement ceilings offer endless potential. Major updates include newer wiring and plumbing, vinyl windows, furnace, A/C, and a brand-new front porch in 2025. Outside, you'll find an adorable shed ideal for a playhouse or she-shed, a spacious rear deck, and an impressive 4-car garage with high ceilings built in 2016. Tucked behind the home, an extra half-acre wooded lot provides privacy, space to explore, and a peaceful natural setting-making this property a true hidden gem in Starved Rock Country.