About The Property

Introducing one of Ottawa's most distinguished and storied residences-Valley View, located at 2011 Caton Road. Nestled on 4+ private acres atop the North Bluff, this extraordinary estate blends rich American history with modern luxury, all within close proximity to Ottawa's charming and vibrant downtown. Located just 90 minutes southwest of Chicago, Ottawa sits at the scenic confluence of the Illinois and Fox Rivers, serving as the gateway to Starved Rock Country-a region renowned for natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Originally constructed in 1842, prior to the Civil War, for T. Lyle Dickey-a prominent attorney and eventual friend of Abraham Lincoln-the home holds remarkable historical significance. According to Dickey's descendants, Lincoln himself visitedRead MoreRead Less
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Listing Snapshot
Days Online
315
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
5
Full Baths
5
Square Ft.
5,050
Lot Size
4.25 Acres
Year Built
1842
MLS Number
12399639
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Appliances & Equipment
Appliances: "Double Oven", "Microwave", "Dishwasher", "High End Refrigerator", "Bar Fridge", "Washer", "Dryer", "Disposal", "Stainless Steel Appliance(s)", "Wine Refrigerator", "Cooktop", "Oven", "Water Softener Owned", "Gas Cooktop"
Basement
"Unfinished", "Partial"
Building
Area: 5050, Architectural Style: "Colonial", Construction Materials: "Stucco", "Plaster", Built in 1842, Rebuilt: No
Cooling
"Wall Unit(s)"
Accessibility Features
No
Exterior Features
Patio: "Patio", "Porch", "Deck", Features: "Balcony", "Roof Deck", "Outdoor Grill", "Fire Pit"
Fireplaces
2 fireplaces, Location: Family Room, Living Room
Floors
Flooring: "Hardwood"
Garage
4 spaces
Heating
"Radiant"
Home Owner's Association
Dues include: "None"
Laundry
"Main Level"
Lot
4.25 acres, Dimensions: 185130
Parking
Parking included in price, Parking Total: 4, "Concrete", "Garage Door Opener", "Heated Garage", "Yes", "Garage Owned", "Attached", "Garage"
Pool
Features: "In Ground", "Indoor"
Roof
"Slate"
Sewer
"Public Sewer"
Utilities
Water Source: "Public"
Taxes
Annual Taxes: $27,671, Year: 2024, Exemptions: None
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