Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering 1,054 sq ft of comfortable living space and undeniable charm from the moment you arrive. With standout curb appeal and a warm, inviting feel, this home is move-in ready and perfect for a variety of buyers. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout that maximizes space and natural light, creating a cozy yet open atmosphere for everyday living. The home sits on a partial crawl space, offering easy access for maintenance. Step outside and fall in love with your own private backyard retreat—fully fenced and designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy evenings around the firepit area, grow your own produce in the raised garden beds, or cool off in the above-ground pool during those warm summer days. The swing set adds an extra touch of fun, making this yard ideal for gatherings or quiet nights at home. Additional features include a 1-car garage with alley access and a basketball hoop. If you’ve been looking for a home that combines charm, functionality, and an outdoor space you’ll actually use—this is it! Some photos are AI staged
Pending
Price cut: $5.1K (7/18)
$129,900
515 Ellis Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501
3beds
1,054sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$123/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Above-ground poolBasketball hoopStandout curb appealWarm inviting feelRaised garden bedsSwing setFirepit area
- 130 days
- 231
- 14
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brenna Baker 660-221-3256,
Bridge City Realty
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6337648
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Description: Eat In Kitchen
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Trim: Painted
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Crawl Space,Slab
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,054 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Stairs Internal, No Stairs External
Features
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 51 x 132 6,732sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 007416980007000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle,Pitched
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ottumwa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $123/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $69,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,418
- Date on market: 4/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 106 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2026 | Pending sale | $129,900$123/sqft |
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| 7/18/2026 | Price change | $129,900-3.8%$123/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Price change | $135,000-3.5%$128/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Price change | $139,900-3.5%$133/sqft |
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| 5/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $145,000$138/sqft |
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| 5/10/2026 | Pending sale | $145,000$138/sqft |
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| 4/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $145,000+141.7%$138/sqft |
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| 10/17/2007 | Sold | $60,000+114.3%$57/sqft |
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| 6/1/2007 | Sold | $28,000$27/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,418 +5.3% | $69,100 +5.7% |
| 2024 | $1,346 +7.9% | $65,370 |
| 2023 | $1,248 | $65,370 +25.2% |
| 2022 | $1,248 +4.2% | $52,210 -0.7% |
| 2021 | $1,198 -4% | $52,600 +11.7% |
| 2020 | $1,248 -2.7% | $47,100 -17.9% |
| 2019 | $1,282 +0.9% | $57,360 |
| 2018 | $1,270 +2.4% | $57,360 |
| 2017 | $1,240 +0.3% | $57,360 -1.4% |
| 2016 | $1,236 -0.2% | $58,183 |
| 2015 | $1,238 | $58,183 |
| 2014 | $1,238 +7.3% | $58,183 |
| 2013 | $1,154 -0.2% | -- |
| 2012 | $1,156 +1.4% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,140 +2.5% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,112 +10.5% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,006 +16.2% | -- |
| 2008 | $866 +30.4% | -- |
| 2007 | $664 +12.9% | -- |
| 2005 | $588 | -- |
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