Sold for $48,000

$48,000

137 N Ward St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

5beds

2,582sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1920

8,712 Square Feet Lot

$49,300 Zestimate^®

$19/sqft

$1,953 Estimated rent

Home value

$49,300

Estimated sales range

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What's special

Large two story homeNice woodworkMetal roofCovered front porch

Potential abounds with this large two story home with a metal roof and oversized 3 car detached garage. The covered front porch and nice woodwork are especially nice features. Property is being sold As-Is. Inspections are for buyers knowledge only. Buyer will be responsible for all abstracting costs. Seller is The Secretary of Veterans Affairs. This property was built prior to 1978 and lead based paint potentially exists. This property may qualify for seller financing (Vendee). This is a must see!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 1
3/4 bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Features

Separate/Formal Dining Room
Basement: Unfinished
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,582
Total interior livable area: 2,582 sqft
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
Garage spaces: 3

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
Exterior features: Deck

Lot

Size: 8,712 Square Feet
Dimensions: .20
Features: Rectangular Lot

Details

Parcel number: 007417190063000
Zoning: Res
Special conditions: Real Estate Owned

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Two Story
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Roof: Metal

Condition

Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Ottumwa

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $19/sqft
Tax assessed value: $58,570
Annual tax amount: $2,168
Date on market: 12/19/2024
Cumulative days on market: 74 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Road surface type: Concrete

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/18/2025	Sold	$48,000-67.3%$19/sqft
Source: DMMLS #709255 Report a problem
8/1/2023	Listing removed	--
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6300884 Report a problem
1/18/2023	Price change	$147,000-1.3%$57/sqft
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6300884 Report a problem
7/22/2022	Listed for sale	$149,000$58/sqft
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6300884 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,284 +5.4%	$58,570 -44.4%
2024	$2,168 +26%	$105,290
2023	$1,720 +4.2%	$105,290 +25%
2022	$1,650 +7.7%	$84,220 +2.8%
2021	$1,532 -0.6%	$81,920 +13.5%
2020	$1,542 -2.8%	$72,170
2019	$1,586 +1%	$72,170
2018	$1,570 +2.5%	$72,170
2017	$1,532 +36.8%	$72,170 +27%
2016	$1,120 -0.2%	$56,845
2015	$1,122	$56,845
2014	$1,122 +7.9%	$56,845
2013	$1,040 -0.2%	--
2012	$1,042 +1.6%	--
2011	$1,026 +2.8%	--
2010	$998 +11.9%	--
2009	$892 +4%	--
2008	$858 +6.2%	--
2007	$808 +13.2%	--
2005	$714	--