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    16 Carter Ct, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    5beds
    2,020sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1959
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $244,100 Zestimate®
    $121/sqft
    $1,843 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $244,100

    $232,000 - $256,000

    $1,843/mo

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    What's special

    Built-in storageDistinctive architectural charmWarm and inviting atmosphereClassic laundry chuteGenerous living spaceGranite countertopsGorgeous exposed beams
    Step into this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home where timeless mid-century modern style meets everyday functionality. Inside, you will find rich solid ash flooring, cabinetry and trim- creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features 2 convenient pantries, a broom closet, lots of cabinet space and granite countertops! Charming details like pocket doors, built-in storage, and a classic laundry chute add both character and practicality. The stunning living room is the heart of the home, showcasing gorgeous exposed beams and a cozy gas fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. The large windows let in plenty of natural light and provide a view of the peaceful fenced backyard! Outside, you'll love relaxing on the back patio! There is plenty of space for pets, play, or summer gatherings. There is a second living room that could easily be turned into a formal dining room! Complete with an attached 2-car garage and located in a desirable neighborhood just minutes from IHCC. This home offers generous living space, distinctive architectural charm, and an unbeatable location. Don't miss your opportunity to make this lovely property your next home!

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    Listed by:

    Hannah A Troxel 641-814-6868,

    RE/MAX Pride Ottumwa

    Bought with:

    Brenna Baker, ***

    Bridge City Realty

    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6339872MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,020 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,020

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Concrete
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.3 Acres
    • Dimensions: 88 x 150
    Details
    • Parcel number: 007411160011000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    Condition
    • Year built: 1959

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: MC CULLOUGH MERCER
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Ottumwa

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $121/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $220,800
    • Annual tax amount: $4,212
    • Date on market: 6/30/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 6 days

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/31/2026Sold$245,000-2%$121/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6339872 Report a problem
    7/15/2026Pending sale$250,000$124/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6339872 Report a problem
    6/30/2026Listed for sale$250,000$124/sqft
    Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6339872 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,990 +1.7%$220,800 +6.2%
    2024$3,922 +4.1%$207,950
    2023$3,766 +0.1%$207,950 +24.9%
    2022$3,764 +7.5%$166,480 -0.7%
    2021$3,500 -1%$167,570 +14.6%
    2020$3,534 -2.3%$146,250
    2019$3,616 +3.7%$146,250
    2018$3,488 -0.5%$146,250 +2.5%
    2017$3,504 +5.9%$142,660 +1.1%
    2016$3,310 -0.2%$141,148
    2015$3,316 $141,148
    2014$3,316 +6.8%$141,148
    2013$3,106 +2%--
    2012$3,044 +2.8%--
    2011$2,960 +2%--
    2010$2,902 +8.4%--
    2009$2,678 +3.5%--
    2008$2,588 +4.4%--
    2007$2,478 +9.9%--
    2005$2,254 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 52501

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