518 E  3rd St, Ottawa, KS 66067
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OFF MARKET

518 E 3rd St
Ottawa, KS 66067

  • 5 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,986 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$275,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,821/mo*

$275,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,821/mo*
5 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,986 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$275K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$19K (+7.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$143K (+108.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +112% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$275K
July 2026$274K
June 2026$276K
May 2026$273K
April 2026$271K
March 2026$268K
February 2026$262K
January 2026$258K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
09/24/25
4
2
1,542
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
12/31/25
4
2
1,718
0.22
Single-Family Home
-
02/13/26
4
1.5
1,716
0.17
Single-Family Home
-
11/14/25
3
1.5
1,472
0.41
Single-Family Home
-
05/28/26
4
1
1,559
0.21
Single-Family Home
-
08/07/26
2
2
1,892
0.36
Single-Family Home
-
10/10/25
4
1
1,218
0.48
Single-Family Home
-
01/02/26
5
3
2,060
0.17
Single-Family Home
-
07/07/26
3
1
1,267
0.53
Single-Family Home
-
06/05/26
3
1.5
1,817

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$263,100
3
2
1,952
Off Market
0.06
$144,300
2
1
905
Off Market
0.07
-
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.08
$337,700
4
3
2,505
Off Market
0.09
$338,500
4
3
2,505
Off Market
0.11
$245,500
3
1.5
1,040
Off Market
0.11
$195,000
2
1
784
For Sale
0.12
$215,100
3
1
1,041
Off Market
0.13
-
4
2
2,086
Recently Sold
0.13
$115,000
4
2
1,718
For Sale
0.15
$259,000
3
2
1,282
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 518 E 3rd St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1981
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Living Area
1,986 sqft
Price/Sqft
$139
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to your new oasis in Ottawa! This charming split entry home offers 5 bedrooms, 1 and a half bathrooms, and is located in a cozy neighborhood close to all the amenities that make life easy and enjoyable.

As you enter the front door, you'll be greeted with an inviting and warm interior featuring new flooring throughout the home. The spacious living and dining areas create an atmosphere that's perfect for entertaining guests, while the abundance of natural light pouring in from the large windows creates a bright and spacious feel.

The beautifully updated kitchen features new appliances, beautiful countertops, and ample cabinet space, making meal preparation a breeze. And with the brand new AC unit, you can rest easy knowing you'll always stay cool and comfortable on even the hottest summer days.

One of the best things about this home is its location. You'll be just a stone's throw away from a brand new park, which is perfect for outdoor activities and family fun. The nearby bike riding and walking trails are ideal for the outdoor enthusiast, while the close proximity to downtown Ottawa provides easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

This property also boasts a large yard, perfect for hosting outdoor barbecues, get-togethers, and family events. And with the finished full walkout basement, you'll have plenty of extra space for a home office, workout area, or even a playroom for the kids. The 2-car attached garage is an added bonus, providing ample storage space for your vehicles and outdoor equipment.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this stunning home your own.
518 E 3rd St, Ottawa, KS 66067 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,986 sqft single-family home built in 1981. It last sold for the $225,000 asking price on Sep 6, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $275,100, with a rent estimate of $2,200/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Joe Kosko, (785) 893-3334
RE/MAX Connections
Bought with: Tammy Waterman, (913) 980-5345, Crown Realty
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2433691

Home Details for 518 E 3rd St

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1986 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Lower Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: DeckNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Off Street
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1026Finished Area (below surface): 960

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1981
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0873603010001.000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $225,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Funding

Location

Direction & Address
City: OttawaCommunity: Ottawa
School Information
Elementary School: GarfieldJr High / Middle School: OttawaHigh School: OttawaHigh School District: Ottawa

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1986 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2433691Attribution Contact: 785-229-0507Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1026

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 6, 2023
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2433691
Sold
--
Jul 24, 2023
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2433691
Pending
$225,000
Jul 22, 2023
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2433691
PendingToActive
$225,000
Jun 15, 2023
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2433691
Pending
$225,000
May 18, 2023
Source: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2433691
Listed For Sale
$225,000

Market trends in Ottawa

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
58
8
MoM

What Locals Say about Ottawa

At least 40 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jessicagimlin
    "School district isn’t the worst. Garfield is the best for kiddos. The community is gaining in depth. The food selection isn’t big but the local stuff is amazing. Lot of community activities and most are free or very affordable. Everyone is looking out for the kids in the area. "
  • Hmhart89
    "There is a serious problem with flooding and property taxes have risen exponentially in the last few years. "
  • Susanchaney2014
    "it a quite place to live with a awesome community pool amd wonderful walking trails and parks. small town living with all the comforts of the city without the traffic"
  • Lil_page_91
    "Many families in the area, I see children walking to and from school all the time. Lots of available activities. "
  • Jasmineb001
    "Huge dog park and very dog friendly town. Tons of areas are dog friendly and most landlords are accepting!"
  • Sean L.
    "Tons of well maintained old houses for fair prices. People living in them have the same character and kindness"
  • Sean L.
    "Tons of old houses with character that are well kept for fair prices. Friendly neighborhoods as well"
  • Sean L.
    "Old houses that are well kept. Friendly neighborhoods for all. I have a young family and we still fit in with our retired neighbors. "
  • Sean L.
    "Lived here for five years. Friendly family atmosphere. Great restaurants and small businesses within walking distance."
  • youstillcanttunafish
    "Highly recommend for small town community oriented family atmosphere. Lots of old houses and buildings with character...Ottawa University located here,,,some great churches,,,Events held throughout the year..located near some great camping areas and lakes as well as within driving distance of Lawrence and Kansas City...conveniently right off the interstate"

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-08-23 10:52:50 PDT. 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. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price. Click here for more information
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc., local REALTOR®- Terry York - (913) 213-6604

Frequently asked questions about 518 E 3rd St

  • What is 518 E 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 518 E 3rd St in Ottawa, KS is $275,100.
  • What is the price history for 518 E 3rd St?
    518 E 3rd St in Ottawa, KS last sold in September 2023.
  • Is Ottawa a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ottawa is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Ottawa?
    Residents describe Ottawa, KS as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Ottawa, KS.
  • Does 518 E 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 518 E 3rd St in Ottawa, KS has air conditioning.
  • Does 518 E 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 518 E 3rd St in Ottawa, KS has laundry facilities.

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