Excellent investment opportunity with this well-maintained duplex offering strong rental income potential. Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, providing comfortable and functional living spaces for tenants. The upper-level unit has been updated with new electrical and a newer furnace, adding value and peace of mind. Both units share water service, and the property also includes newer vinyl siding for low-maintenance exterior appeal. A one-car garage adds convenience, while the shared backyard offers a manageable outdoor space for occupants to enjoy. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio or live in one unit while generating income from the other, this property presents a versatile and attractive opportunity.
Active
$59,999
134 S Cooper Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501
--beds
0baths
2,087sqft
Duplex
Built in 1890
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$29/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
One-car garage adds convenience
- 122 days
- 123
- 7
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Trisha Rea 641-680-4274,
Bridge City Realty
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6337987
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 0
Heating
- Forced Air
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,087 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 130
Details
- Parcel number: 007410830048000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: JANNEY ADD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ottumwa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $29/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $50,820
- Annual tax amount: $1,012
- Date on market: 5/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 124 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$926/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $59,999+122.2%$29/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6337987 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2012 | Listing removed | $27,000$13/sqft |
Source: Lynch Realty Inc #15207 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2011 | Price change | $27,000-15.6%$13/sqft |
Source: Lynch Realty Inc #15207 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2011 | Listed for sale | $32,000$15/sqft |
Source: Lynch Realty Inc #15207 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,012 +5.4% | $50,820 +8.9% |
| 2024 | $960 +8.6% | $46,660 |
| 2023 | $884 -16.1% | $46,660 +26.2% |
| 2022 | $1,054 +13.8% | $36,970 -16.8% |
| 2021 | $926 -1.1% | $44,440 +22.1% |
| 2020 | $936 -2.1% | $36,400 |
| 2019 | $956 +1.1% | $36,400 |
| 2018 | $946 +1.9% | $36,400 |
| 2017 | $928 +5.5% | $36,400 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $880 -0.2% | $35,231 |
| 2015 | $882 | $35,231 |
| 2014 | $882 +41.6% | $35,231 |
| 2013 | $623 | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | $636 +2.9% | -- |
| 2010 | $618 +13.6% | -- |
| 2009 | $544 +3.8% | -- |
| 2008 | $524 +6.9% | -- |
| 2007 | $490 +14% | -- |
| 2005 | $430 | -- |
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