2751 Columbus St
Ottawa, IL 61350
KFC/Long John's Silver · Retail Property For Sale

This KFC/Long John Silver’s property is located at 2751 Columbus Street in Ottawa, Illinois. Ottawa is the county seat of LaSalle County and it is part of the Ottawa-Peru, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Ottawa is located approximately 80 miles southwest of Chicago. The subject property is well-positioned, benefiting from its close proximity to other major national and local retailers. Major national retailers in the area include: Walmart, Kroger, PetSmart Distribution Center, Kohl’s Distribution Center, Aldi, Dollar Tree, Holiday Inn Express, Hampton Inn & Suites, Walgreens, Taco Bell, Dunkin Donuts, Hardee’s, Arby’s, Subway, and Little Caesar's, as well as many others. Additionally, the subject property is in close proximity to OSF Saints Elizabeth Medical Center, which has over 100 beds. Ottawa Township High School is also in close proximity to the subject property, and has over 1,400 students. Ottawa has approximately 17,901 individuals residing within a three-mile radius of the subject property and more than 22,609 individuals within a five-mile radius. The subject property is located on Columbus Street, which has average traffic counts of 20,829 vehicles per day. Additionally, the property is located in close proximity to I-80, and benefits from average traffic counts of 26,839 vehicles per day. Ottawa is a city located at the confluence of the navigable Illinois River and Fox River in LaSalle County, Illinois. The Illinois River is a conduit for river barges and connects Lake Michigan at Chicago, to the Mississippi River, and North America's 25,000-mile river system. Because of numerous silica sand deposits Ottawa has been a major sand and glass center for more than 100 years. Transportation of the sand is facilitated by the navigable Illinois river and the Illinois Railway Ottawa Line. One of its largest employers is Pilkington Glass works, a successor to Libbey Owens Ford. Ottawa has many historic homes and registered historic landmarks. Recent additions to Ottawa have included renovations to its historic mansion, Reddick Mansion. Ottawa is known as the scenic gateway to Starved Rock State Park, the most popular state park in Illinois, with some Two million visitors per year. Ottawa is also home to one of the largest skydiving operations in the country, Skydive Chicago.