LaSalle County Homes with Victorian Style

LaSalle County Homes with Victorian Style

Welcome to LaSalle County, Illinois, a hidden gem that beautifully marries rich history with modern living. Nestled in the heart of the Prairie State, LaSalle is known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant community spirit, and an array of recreational activities. Whether you’re drawn to the scenic views of the Illinois River or the charming downtown districts, LaSalle County offers a unique blend of rural charm and urban convenience.

One of the most captivating features of LaSalle County is its collection of stunning Victorian-style homes. These architectural masterpieces, characterized by intricate details, vibrant colors, and expansive porches, tell a story of a bygone era. Imagine strolling through tree-lined streets, where each Victorian home showcases its unique character, from ornate gables to decorative trim. These homes are not just residences; they are a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Living in a Victorian home in LaSalle County means embracing a lifestyle steeped in history while enjoying the comforts of modern amenities. Many of these homes have been lovingly restored, offering updated kitchens and bathrooms while preserving their original charm. The surrounding community is equally inviting, with local shops, parks, and cultural events that foster a strong sense of belonging.

If you’re searching for a place where history meets contemporary living, LaSalle County’s Victorian homes are waiting to welcome you home. Experience the allure of this enchanting region and discover your dream home amidst the timeless elegance of LaSalle County.

Newest LaSalle County Homes with Victorian Style

303 E Prospect Avenue, Ottawa
$365,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12794951 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Built in 1894, this beautifully restored vintage home blends timeless architectural charm and thoughtful modern updates. Truly a Rare opportunity to own a remarkable piece of Ottawa's history. From the moment you step inside the foyer, you'll be captivated by original details that simply can't be recreated. Natural light pours through the home highlighting original character such as the historic banister and French doors, and the seamless flow between the spacious living room, dining room, and sun room. The updated kitchen complements the vintage architectural style. Major mechanical system improvements provide peace of mind, including zoned HVAC systems, a full electrical upgrade from 60 to 200-amp service, updated plumbing, sewer line replacement, and a new hot water heater. The basement includes Permaseal waterproofing, and a built in workbench. The primary suite was fully reimagined into a private retreat featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, wine fridge, and washer/dryer combo. Upstairs also includes two additional bedrooms, and full bathroom, refinished hardwood floors, updated windows, and curated lighting throughout. Additional highlights include a third-floor walk up attic, multiple balconies, freshly painted exterior, and a beautifully landscaped corner lot with fire pit, shed, and hardwired landscape lighting. Above the garage is an approximately 323 sq ft. flex space loft. 303 E Prospect isn't just a house...it's a beautiful way of life. Property has been lovingly cared for and is being sold as-is.

303 E Prospect Avenue, Ottawa

1107 6Th Street, Mendota
$300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12794747 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
They don't build them like this anymore. This turn-of-the-century Victorian pairs jaw-dropping original craftsmanship with the peace of mind of a brand-new roof and new windows, both replaced in summer 2026. A solid concrete covered porch stretches the full width of the home, ready for rocking chairs and summer evenings. Step inside and the ceilings soar to 10 feet. The living room is crowned with a coffered beamed ceiling, and carved columns frame a grand paneled staircase with a hand-carved newel post and leaded glass glowing on the landing. Bay windows fill the formal dining room with light. The main-floor bedroom has its own bay windows and sits next to a full bath, perfect for guests or anyone who'd rather skip the stairs. The kitchen features a newly installed countertop and sink, and a door out to the covered back porch. A second, back staircase adds old-house charm and everyday convenience. Upstairs you'll find four more bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet and a cozy room that makes a perfect nursery or office, along with a full bath and laundry. One bedroom opens through a glass-paneled door to its own private sunroom, wrapped in windows with a wall heater to stretch the seasons. Original five-panel doors, detailed trim, wide baseboards, vintage light fixtures, and hardwood floors throughout much of the home carry the character into every corner. Outside, a detached garage and mature evergreens complete the picture. All of this sits just a few blocks from downtown Mendota, with its Amtrak station, new shops and coffee house. The town also offers a hospital, a YMCA, two lakes, over 325 acres of parks, and an 18-hole golf course. I-39 is minutes away, Starved Rock State Park is about 20 minutes south, and the home is in a USDA-eligible area with a low tax bill. Nearly 2,000 square feet of history, character, and room to grow. Homes like this rarely come to market. Schedule your showing today.

1107 6Th Street, Mendota

401 E Prospect Avenue, Ottawa
$305,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12662005 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Step into timeless elegance with this spacious historic Victorian home offering 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and beautiful character throughout. Situated on a corner lot with a fully fenced backyard, this stately residence makes a lasting first impression with its striking curb appeal and expansive covered front porch welcoming you home. Inside, the grand foyer showcases a stunning staircase and sets the tone for the craftsmanship and charm found throughout. The inviting living room features an original stained glass window and pocket doors, while the formal dining room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen complete with included appliances, maple cabinetry with leaded glass accents, granite countertops, and a beautiful tin ceiling. Just off the dining room, a cozy family room or den with a wood-burning fireplace offers flexible living space and could also serve as a potential main-floor bedroom. The main level also includes a full bathroom with tub/shower combo, a spacious walk-in pantry, and access to a private balcony area. Upstairs, you'll find five generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully appointed full bathroom featuring a separate shower, jetted tub, double vanity, and stunning windows that fill the space with natural light. Outside, the paver patio and fully fenced backyard create the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, kids, or pets. A detached 2-car garage with a floored loft provides excellent additional storage, along with an attached shed for even more functionality. This remarkable home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, spacious living, and thoughtful updates-all in a beautiful setting ready for its next chapter. New Boiler (October 2026).

401 E Prospect Avenue, Ottawa

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