The median home value in Ottumwa, IA is $130,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $105,100.
The national median home value is $338,100.
The average price of homes sold in Ottumwa, IA is $130,000.
Approximately 54.45% of Ottumwa homes are owned,
compared to 34.53% rented, while
11.03% are vacant.
Ottumwa real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Ottumwa real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Affordable 1.5 story home featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath on the main level full unfinished basement for storage and 3 bonus rooms upstairs that could be fixed up for additional living area or storage. This property is sitting on two lots and has a smaller utility shed in the back for lawn items.
This beautiful, well-maintained 3-unit home offers an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupants seeking rental income. Each apartment has been successfully rented as a short-term rental with consistent occupancy. Unit 1 features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a cozy, functional layout and a lovely front deck; Unit 2 offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, providing a spacious and popular space for tenants; and Unit 3 is a 1-bedroom studio, ideal for solo renters and includes a great deck for enjoying the outdoors. The property sits on a large lot, with the owners having maintained 3 or more parking spots for tenant convenience. Each apartment is equipped with its own AC unit and furnace, refrigerator, stove and microwave, and washer and dryer. The appliances for each apartment will stay with the property. Recent updates include new gutters, downspouts, soffit, fascia, vinyl siding, and front/back porches in 2019; new appliances in 2020; ice breaks added to the roof, a new privacy fence, and new AC units in 2021. A property survey was completed in 2021 prior to the installation of the fence. The property also had a new metal roof installed around 2013. This turn-key property is ready to continue generating income in this quaint neighborhood.
Step inside to discover a bright and spacious living area, with plenty of room for relaxing. The updated kitchen features a dishwasher, stove, and refrigeratorâ??all staying with the property, along with ample counter space and a cozy dining nook. Four generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of room, while the two full bathrooms ensure convenience for busy mornings. One of the standout features of this home is the large, fully fenced-in backyard, complete with a spacious covered patio just off the kitchenâ??ideal for outdoor dining, relaxing, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings no matter the weather. The backyard is perfect for children and pets to play safely or for hosting family gatherings and barbecues. Additionally, the finished basement offers great potential for additional living space, whether you're looking to create a home office, playroom, or extra bedroom to suit your needs. The possibilities are endless! With its desirable location, great floor plan, this home is ready for you to move in and make it your own!
Good investment home. 3 bed, 1 bathroom home close to school and down town area. Lots of work has already been done, but still needs some TLC. Call your realtor today to look at this home.
Enjoy country living in the city limits. Very nice 3 bedroom 2 bathroom ranch on the north side of town. Close to school. Convenient location to the highway. Great neighborhood. Make an appointment today with your realtor to see this home. This home is not for rent!
Here is your chance to own an affordable 2 bedroom. This bungalow has been meticulously maintained and is ready for a new owner. 2 spacious bedrooms, eat in kitchen, living room and bathroom/laundry make up the main level. Enjoy the outdoors with the covered patio. Dry basement adds room for storage. Large back yard with a storage shed for the garden tools. Call an agent to schedule a showing today.
Prime commercial location in Ottumwa - the real estate located at the corner of E Main and Iowa Avenue is available for the first time in years. Locally known as Frase Lumber & formerly Carroll Lumber Co., the entire facility consisting of nearly 4.25 acres is offered as one incredible package to an investor looking to expand their business or for utilizing the site for new construction. Currently offered is all the retail space, secured yard, beautiful office building, warehouse, shop, parking, extra land, and lots more. The possibilities are endless for the visionary entrepreneur. Shown only to qualified buyers; arrange an appointment today!
Enjoy the comfort & convenience of condominium living in this large one bedroom, two bath unit. This first-floor level home has been recently decorated with updated flooring and paint throughout plus it has a new kitchen with gorgeous white cabinetry. You'll find loads of storage here too - plus a spacious double walk-in closet in the oversized master suite. Amenities within the building include no internal steps, laundry facilities, additional storage unit, recreation room plus a large meeting room with kitchen which, by appointment ideal for family get-togethers or meetings. Garages are available for a fee from the HOA on a first-come, first-served basis.
This home is a real fix-it-upper but with good potential. Check out the metal roof and backyard area. The house is tagged by the city and the repair list is available. This property is selling as an estate and is selling as is.
2 Bedroom 1 Bath Home with a 1 car detached garage. Great location near schools and shopping. Property is being sold AS IS. Property is agent owned.
LOOKING FOR AN ACREAGE IN TOWN? Come check out this 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath home on .96 acres that has been well taken care of. The main and lower levels have finished living space which makes the home feel spacious This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on nearly an acre in town and offers a perfect combination of modern updates and timeless charm. The main level offers 3 bedrooms, a full bath plus half bath in the master along with an open concept living room, dining room and kitchen space with hardwoods and lots of charming built-ins. The spacious kitchen has been updated with cherry cabinets, a pull-out pantry, an eat-at island with bar stools, stylish tile backsplash and laminate flooring; appliances included! The sliding door to the large composite deck with lighted pergola offers lots of natural light and a great space for outdoor entertaining! The full finished basement is a standout feature, offering a kitchenette with stove and refrigerator, a 4th non-conforming bedroom, updated bathroom with a tiled shower, laundry room and tons of storage spaces! This walk-out basement is ideal for extended family or guests or used as a teen suite and features 2 sets of sliding doors that lead to a covered concrete patio and a huge backyard. This home combines convenience, versatility, and in-town living with plenty of space around you! With the newer roof, new siding, new gutters and the many updates, this home is move-in ready!
Charming 2-bedroom 1 bath home with a barn style 2 car garage. Inside pictures will be added soon. Looking for a well taken care 2-bedroom home that has character nice high ceilings, pocket doors on the bedrooms. Kitchen has a nice country feel. Walk-in closet is a nice addition. Stepping in the barn you will find a full-length loft. YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED! Call a realtor today.
Excellent south side location! Within walking distance to Liberty, Douma/Farney, Evans middle school and Pickwick pre-school. Nicely updated 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath home with a detached 2+ oversized garage that is insulated and has a heater and walk up attic storage area. Property consist of two full lots with the extra lot hosting a 24x52 pool that was just installed summer 2023 - negotiable. Full basement with laundry area, extra lavatory, shower and sink. Many improvements in the remodel process including kitchen remodel with freshly painted kitchen cabinets, ceiling drywall and can lighting, new resurfaced counter tops and backsplash, and all new flooring throughout in 2022. The two front bedrooms have original hardwood floors refinished and knotty pine ceilings that are beautiful! Back entry way also has had original floor and wood work refinished. Roof and replacement windows all new in 2015. New central air unit in 2023. Electrical service updated to the house in 2015 also. Appliances are negotiable. There are two storage sheds that will stay with the property. Cozy gazebo area off of the rear entrance with a new concrete pad in 2023 - gazebo is negotiable. Contact and agent to schedule a showing before this one is gone!
This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, located on a serene golf course, offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and stunning outdoor views. The spacious, open-concept interior features modern finishes throughout, including a chef's kitchen with sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. Large windows flood the living spaces with natural light, enhancing the sense of space and serenity. The fully renovated basement offers additional living space with stylish custom finishes, perfect for a media room, home gym, or entertainment area. Outside, the beautifully landscaped backyard provides expansive views of the golf course, creating a peaceful retreat for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include upgraded bathrooms, custom lighting, main floor laundry hook-ups, and smart home features, making this property a one-of-a-kind opportunity for those seeking both elegance and convenience in a golf course setting.
This property offers both commercial and residential potential, there is 1 residential lot and 3 commercial lots at .19 acres each totaling approximately .76 acres combined. Making it a rare find for a variety of uses. The main house features a cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout, providing a comfortable living space that can be customized to suit your needs. Recently remodeled kitchen. Stove, over the stove hood and microwave, refrigerator, washer and dryer is included. In addition, the property includes a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, ideal for guests, tenants, or even as an office space, adding versatility to the property. For car lovers and hobbyists, this property is a true dream, boasting 5 garages with 11 stalls-drive-through garage carport, providing even more space for vehicles or projects. The LARGE, fenced-in yard offers privacy and security, whether for pets, outdoor activities, or additional storage. With both commercial and residential zoning, the possibilities are endless-whether you're looking to run a business from home, rent out space, or simply enjoy the expansive property for personal use. This property belongs to chuck and Cheryle McDaniel's (Chucks Auto) Chuck has passed away and Cheryle is downsizing. Chuck had many cars and trucks go thru these garages! Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique property with endless potential-schedule a showing today!
Dreaming of building your ideal home? This property, set on nearly an acre just outside city limits, offers a fantastic opportunity! Located on a hard-surfaced road, it combines easy access with a tranquil setting. The existing house is in poor condition and is highly recommended it be demolish, but the property includes a newer, well-maintained 720 sq. ft. two-car garage thatâ??s ready for use. With a little TLC, this parcel could become a beautiful homestead or investment. Please note, the property is being sold as-is.
Escape to this picturesque acreage that offers the perfect blend of country living and convenience, located just a short drive from town. Set on a serene lot with plenty of space to roam, this property boasts a cozy, inviting home with a beautiful lot that could serve as an office, guest room, or private retreat. The home features updated windows that fill the space with natural light, offering peaceful views of the surrounding countryside. With its charming character and ample potential, this property with some TLC is ready for you to make it your own. Whether you're looking to enjoy the space as it is or envisioning updates to suit your style, this acreage provides a wonderful foundation for your dream home. Don't miss the opportunity to embrace the best of both worlds-seclusion and convenience-all on one stunning property.
Welcome home! Look at this delightful 3-bedroom, 1.25-bath home that offers both charm and convenience on a sprawling 1.37-acre lot within city limits! This property had a brand-new roof installed in 2021, also has central air for year-round comfort, and a smooth paved driveway that enhances its curb appeal. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting layout. For those in need of extra space the property features two outbuildings ideal for storage or hobby areas, with ample room to expand further if desired. The back porch has been beautifully remodeled into a cozy home office, a perfect retreat for remote work, reading, or creativity. Conveniently located near local amenities, including the new Dollar General Market, this home truly combines the best of rural tranquility with in-town access.
Great location in downtown Ottumwa, close to many other businesses, restaurants, and entertainment. Approx 3300 sq/ft of wide open, flex space for your business. Two ADA compliant restrooms and kitchenette. Completely remodeled space. Parking in the front and back of the building. Call for your showing.
This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in Ottumwa offers a cozy country living experience. Set on a spacious lot, the bright living room creates a welcoming atmosphere, leading to a functional kitchen with ample storage. Both bedrooms are comfortable and filled with natural light, while the bathroom features classic fixtures. A third room has the potential to be used as a toy room, storage, office, and more! The large yard is perfect for gardening or outdoor gatherings, providing a peaceful space to unwind. Enjoy the tranquility of rural life while still being close to local amenities. Don't miss the chance to make this delightful home your own!
Recent updates make this well kept 3BR 2BA an attractive offer. Check out the finished basement with a 4th nonconforming BR and nearby bath. Located on a quiet street and not too far from shopping, bike paths, and dog park. Enjoy the fenced in backyard. Swimming pool has not be used for a couple of years and needs a liner or removed. Conventional loan or cash deal only. Appliances do not convey. Call an agent for a showing soon!
Have you been thinking about moving to the country then check out this 2BR/1.5BA home for sale just a short drive south of Ottumwa Iowa. Built in 2022 this newer construction home sits on 3.5 acres featuring a 40x80 machine shed with partial concrete floors and additional barn for even more storage. Home features over 1700 sq.ft of living space with open floor concept, vinyl floors and stainless steel appliances. If your needing a 3rd bedroom the house has been designed to add an additional room by simply building a false wall to accommodate another bedroom. Nice rural home are still very hard to come by in todays market schedule your private showing today.
Ideal get-away recreational property! Close to town, wooded view with open shaded yard area. Perfect for family gatherings or private week ends away from it all! Opportunities like this seldom come along. Make your appointment today! First time offered for sale in over 40 years.
In search of an exceptionally affordable house, or perhaps an investment property with rental income potential? Consider this compact, easy-to-maintain home located on the south side of town. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and situated on a spacious lot, this home is newly carpeted and ready for move-in. Contact an agent to schedule a viewing today!