Heritage Select Realty

09/03/2026

Curious what it’s really like to live the Heritage Harbor lifestyle? Come take a Discovery Tour with us as the on-site real estate brokerage.

We’ll show you around the Harbor, introduce you to the lifestyle, highlight the amenities, and tour real estate opportunities that could be the perfect fit for you.

There’s no better way to imagine life at the Harbor than to experience it firsthand. Come see the waterfront, explore the community, and discover what makes Heritage Harbor such a special place to call your own.

Ready to discover the Harbor? Schedule a tour: https://info.visitheritageharbor.com/meetings/jacob-valle/hsr-scheduling

09/03/2026

: A waterfront opportunity you won’t find publicly on the MLS.

Set along the marina at Heritage Harbor, this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath Boathouse Cottage pairs beautiful harbor views with flexible resort living.

Inside, you’ll find an open-concept layout, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, vaulted ceilings upstairs and a finished walkout lower level. Out back, a screened-in deck creates the perfect spot to settle in and enjoy life along the water.

Make it your full-time home, your waterfront escape, or take advantage of the opportunity to participate in Heritage Harbor’s onsite vacation rental management program.

And just outside your door? The marina, walking paths, pickleball, dining, community events and all the amenities that make Heritage Harbor such a unique place to call home.

This property is being offered as a private listing. Contact Heritage Select Realty for pricing, additional details or to schedule a private showing: https://connectmls-portal.mredllc.com/listing-details/59ED2158199DD1CBE0631407010AADF1

Listed by Esmeralda Avila, Realtor, Heritage Select Realty

09/02/2026

Make Heritage Harbor part of your Labor Day weekend.

We’re sending summer out with a full weekend at The Boardwalk! Harbor House by Valentino’s has live music lined up Friday and Saturday, followed by an extra-special Sunday evening as the Quarterdeck at Heritage Harbor Marina & Resort Association co-host Last Night in White.

For Sunday’s celebration, Harbor House will be offering a special menu and cash bar at The Boardwalk, alongside the music from DJ VeilSpin, an ice cream food truck, games and more.

Come for an evening or make a weekend of it with Harbor Inn vacation rentals.

Looking for more to do? Get out on the water with a rental through the marina, or, if you’re curious about life at Heritage Harbor, schedule a Discovery Tour and see more of the community.

Stay for the weekend: https://www.visitheritageharborinn.com/
Book a marina rental: https://visitheritageharbor.com/welcome/rentals/
Schedule a Discovery Tour: https://info.visitheritageharbor.com/meetings/jacob-valle/hsr-scheduling

09/02/2026

Another reason Heritage Harbor continues to become an even more compelling place to own.

The Vue adds something entirely new to the community... bringing weddings, celebrations and events to the waterfront and introducing even more people to Heritage Harbor along the way.

We’re excited to see the doors open later this month, and even more excited for what it adds to the future of Heritage Harbor.

It’s official. The Vue at Heritage Harbor is here. Well, almost.

Construction is wrapping up, the finishing touches are coming together, and in just a few short weeks, this waterfront space will officially open its doors.

We’ve been waiting a long time to share this with you, and we’re excited to finally bring you along for what’s next.

Follow along as we get ready to open The Vue, from behind-the-build moments and introductions to the weddings, events and celebrations already taking shape.
Let’s get this started.

Experience The Vue. Opening September 2026.

09/01/2026

There’s something exciting about walking into a brand-new home and knowing everything starts with you.

If new construction hasn’t been part of your home search, we’d be happy to show you why it deserves a closer look. Heritage Harbor offers move-in-ready new homes for buyers ready to make a move, along with opportunities to build and personalize a home from the start.

The Heritage Select Realty team can help you explore the available new construction opportunities, compare your options, and find the home and neighborhood that feel right for you.

Ready to see what’s new? Give us a call to schedule a tour.

If you’re searching for a home, is new construction on your list?

It’s easy to focus on resale, but buying new comes with benefits that are worth a closer look. Fewer projects waiting after closing. Brand-new systems and materials. The potential for greater energy efficiency. Modern design. And, of course, something pretty special about being the very first to call a house home.

Plus, new construction doesn’t always mean starting from scratch. At Heritage Harbor, you can explore move-in-ready homes along with opportunities to build and personalize.

Before your next home search, take a second look at what starting new could offer.

Read our latest blog: 7 Reasons to Consider New Construction → https://visitheritageharbor.com/why-consider-new-construction/

09/01/2026

: Lot 30 at Heritage Harbor

Build the home you’ve been envisioning in the heart of Harbor Village.

Lot 30 offers a premium setting along the neighborhood’s central green and park space, giving you open green space just outside your front door while keeping you close to the Harbor Walk, marina, and everything Heritage Harbor has to offer.

Bring your own vision and builder, or make the process easier by choosing from proven home plans and working with Heritage Harbor’s onsite builder. Be sure to ask about available builder incentives, too.

From morning walks around the harbor to afternoons on the water and evenings with neighbors, this is your opportunity to build a home around the lifestyle you want to live.

Interested in the homesite or ready to explore what you could build here? Contact Heritage Select Realty to learn more and schedule a tour: https://visitheritageharbor.idxbroker.com/idx/details/listing/c019/12743906/4-Lilac-Lane-Ottawa-IL

08/28/2026

Happy : 14 Great Loop Drive, Ottawa, IL

This week’s featured find is a little different: a turnkey multifamily opportunity right within Heritage Harbor.

Built in 2023, 214 Great Loop Drive features four fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath residences designed for flexible rental use. The property is currently operated with a mix of short-term vacation and longer-term rentals, with onsite professional management available to help simplify ownership.

Located in the walkable Navvy Town neighborhood, Canal Quarters puts guests and residents just a short distance away from the marina and Harbor Walk and close to dining, recreation and resort amenities - all in the heart of Starved Rock Country.

214 Great Loop Drive is available individually or as part of a larger 16-unit Canal Quarters portfolio.

Interested in learning more about this unique Heritage Harbor opportunity? Contact us to schedule a private tour and explore the possibilities: https://visitheritageharbor.idxbroker.com/idx/details/listing/c019/12741963/214-Great-Loop-Drive-Ottawa-IL?widgetReferer=true

08/27/2026

: Waterfront homesite at Heritage Harbor

Build your place at the harbor on Lot 66 in Harbor Village.

This premium waterfront homesite offers a natural slope ideal for a walkout basement, added openness from adjoining common space, and the Harbor Walk and community docks just a short distance away.

Bring your own vision for a custom home or select from one of Heritage Select Homes' thoughtfully designed floor plans to make the building process even easier.

From boating and waterfront dining to pools, pickleball, trails and community events, it’s an opportunity to build a home around the Heritage Harbor lifestyle.

Contact us to learn more: https://visitheritageharbor.idxbroker.com/idx/details/listing/c019/12743932/35-Great-Loop-Drive-Ottawa-IL?fbclid=IwY2xjawT9WFBwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAGJyaWQRMWl6Nk5IYmxDNDYzTmFxTWpzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe1NQ4tjQkK1DOX6s8BDvf1Z-F7YdYy-mA80HIkvs6HgEZUZRRUqzdlFpoVMY_aem_iP6Mc5KVOX0U8gDjXZb65Q

08/26/2026

SOLD at Heritage Harbor: Canopy #6 has officially closed!

We’re excited to welcome another homeowner to Navvy Town and the Heritage Harbor community. Congratulations on your beautiful new cottage - we’re so happy to be part of this exciting new chapter and all the memories ahead at the harbor.

Congratulations as well to Esmeralda on matching another homeowner with their perfect place at Heritage Harbor!

Welcome home🩵

08/25/2026

Thoughtful design is even better when you get to experience it in person.

From main-floor living and generous kitchen islands to outdoor spaces and the little details that make a home work better, there’s plenty to discover in the new construction homes at Heritage Harbor.

Ready to take a look? Give Heritage Select Realty a call to schedule a tour and explore available homes at the harbor. 📞815-242-3434

Some of the best home features are the ones you don’t realize you’ll love until you have them.

A drop zone right where you need it. Laundry close to the bedrooms. A kitchen island everyone gathers around. A pantry that keeps the counters clear. Easy access to outdoor living.

We’re sharing some of the thoughtful details that can make a home easier, and more enjoyable, to live in.

Read the latest from Heritage Harbor: https://visitheritageharbor.com/the-little-things-that-make-a-home/