Full of character and move in ready, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the perfect blend of timeless craftsmanship and modern day convenience. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting front porch and classic curb appeal that make this home stand out. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors and original details showcase the character and quality that's increasingly hard to find. The home has been well cared for and is ready for its next owner to move in and enjoy. Natural light fills the living spaces, while the functional layout provides comfortable living for families or anyone looking for a home with personality and charm. Enjoy quiet mornings on the front porch and relaxing evenings in the screened-in back porch overlooking the backyard. A newer roof offers added peace of mind, while the detached garage provides convenient parking, extra storage, or space for hobbies and projects. If you've been searching for a turnkey home with character and lasting appeal, this is one you won't want to miss.
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Price cut: $5K (8/31)
$159,999
216 Vogel Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501
3beds
1,295sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$124/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic curb appealOriginal detailsBeautiful hardwood floorsInviting front porchNewer roofFunctional layout
- 89 days
- 736
- 50
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Listed by:
Matthew D Smith 641-799-4714,
Land Guys, LLC of Iowa
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6339326
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Full,Block
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,295 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7049
Details
- Parcel number: 007411480045000 01
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ottumwa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $124/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $135,490
- Annual tax amount: $2,552
- Date on market: 6/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 91 days
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Price change | $159,999-3%$124/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6339326 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2026 | Price change | $164,999-2.9%$127/sqft |
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| 6/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $169,999+106.1%$131/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6339326 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2019 | Sold | $82,500-24.3%$64/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2018 | Listing removed | $109,000$84/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Pride #20167391 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2018 | Price change | $109,000-5.1%$84/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Pride #20167391 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2018 | Price change | $114,900-4.2%$89/sqft |
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| 4/8/2018 | Price change | $119,900-2.1%$93/sqft |
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| 10/28/2017 | Price change | $122,500-3.9%$95/sqft |
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| 9/14/2017 | Listed for sale | $127,500+10.9%$98/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Prestige MW RE #20167391 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2016 | Listing removed | $115,000$89/sqft |
Source: First Choice Realtors Inc. #18926 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2015 | Price change | $115,000-4.1%$89/sqft |
Source: First Choice Realtors Inc. #18926 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2015 | Price change | $119,900-7.7%$93/sqft |
Source: First Choice Realtors Inc. #18926 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2015 | Listed for sale | $129,900+85.6%$100/sqft |
Source: First Choice Realtors Inc. #18690 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2012 | Sold | $70,000$54/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5385390 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,552 +5.5% | $135,490 +5.9% |
| 2024 | $2,418 +8.5% | $127,900 |
| 2023 | $2,228 -1.7% | $127,900 +25.3% |
| 2022 | $2,266 +13.4% | $102,100 -2.2% |
| 2021 | $1,998 -0.9% | $104,430 +19.8% |
| 2020 | $2,016 -2.4% | $87,190 |
| 2019 | $2,066 +1% | $87,190 |
| 2018 | $2,046 +2.3% | $87,190 |
| 2017 | $2,000 +1.9% | $87,190 0% |
| 2016 | $1,962 -0.2% | $87,228 |
| 2015 | $1,966 | $87,228 |
| 2014 | $1,966 -20.7% | $87,228 |
| 2013 | $2,480 -1.7% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,524 +22.6% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,058 +88.5% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,092 | -- |
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