Sold for $125,000

$125,000

1557 Swanson Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

3beds

940sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1954

8,624 Square Feet Lot

$144,200 Zestimate^®

$133/sqft

$1,132 Estimated rent

Home value

$144,200

$136,000 - $151,000

$1,132/mo

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What's special

Spacious corner lotAmple natural lightUpdated kitchenUpdated fixturesSpacious bedroomsGenerous backyard

Welcome to this newly renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home, nestled on a spacious corner lot in Ottumwa. Enjoy ample natural light in a cozy living area, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and spacious bedrooms. The tastefully remodeled bathroom boasts updated fixtures and finishes. Experience the convenience of an oversized 2-car garage, perfect for storage or a home workshop. Step outside to a generous backyard, offering ample space for relaxation and gardening. Situated with easy access to local amenities, this charming property represents the perfect blend of comfort and modern living. Basement has been braced and waterproofed for a future finish.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 3

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Features

Separate/Formal Dining Room
Basement: Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 940
Total interior livable area: 940 sqft
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Deck

Lot

Size: 8,624 Square Feet
Dimensions: 69 x 125
Features: Corner Lot

Details

Parcel number: 007417460023000
Zoning: RES

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

See Remarks
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1954

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Fire Alarm

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Ottumwa

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $133/sqft
Tax assessed value: $114,120
Annual tax amount: $1,808
Date on market: 6/5/2023
Cumulative days on market: 95 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Road surface type: Concrete

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/24/2023	Sold	$125,000-3.8%$133/sqft
Source: DMMLS #674707 Report a problem
9/11/2023	Pending sale	$129,900$138/sqft
Source: DMMLS #674707 Report a problem
8/21/2023	Price change	$129,900-7.1%$138/sqft
Source: DMMLS #674707 Report a problem
7/6/2023	Price change	$139,900-6.7%$149/sqft
Source: DMMLS #674707 Report a problem
6/5/2023	Listed for sale	$149,900+105.3%$159/sqft
Source: DMMLS #674707 Report a problem
6/6/2016	Sold	$73,000-11.5%$78/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/16/2014	Listing removed	$82,500$88/sqft
Source: COLDWELL BANKER PRESTIGE #30120 Report a problem
9/10/2014	Listed for sale	$82,500$88/sqft
Source: COLDWELL BANKER PRESTIGE #30120 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,356 +16.5%	$114,120 +5%
2024	$2,022 +8.6%	$108,660
2023	$1,862 +3%	$108,660 +25.2%
2022	$1,808 +5.7%	$86,790 +1.9%
2021	$1,710 -0.8%	$85,180 +12.3%
2020	$1,724 -2.5%	$75,840
2019	$1,768 +1%	$75,840
2018	$1,750 +2.3%	$75,840
2017	$1,710 +23.4%	$75,840 +12.4%
2016	$1,386 -0.1%	$67,500
2015	$1,388	$67,500
2014	$1,388 +7.6%	$67,500
2013	$1,290 +0.5%	--
2012	$1,284 +1.9%	--
2011	$1,260 +2.6%	--
2010	$1,228 +36.1%	--
2009	$902 +3.9%	--
2008	$868 +6.1%	--
2007	$818	--