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Ottumwa, IA Homes under $100,000

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    $39,999

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,058 Sq Ft

    1620 Mowrey Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    WHOA New Price! Calling all investors—this is the opportunity you've been waiting for! Check out the walkthrough video! (Video not available on some sites that start with zill and rhyme with willow). Situated on a generous corner lot with a large yard, 1620 Mowrey St is ready for someone with vision to bring it back to life. While the home does need significant repairs and updates, the potential

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    Derek Gates

    Ottumwa Realty

    (641) 334-4585

    1620 Mowrey Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501
  • /17

    $49,999

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 677 Sq Ft

    537 S Moore St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Check out the walkthrough video! (Video not available on some sites that start with zill and rhyme with willow). Welcome to 537 S Moore St, a cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home brimming with potential and priced to move! With 677 square feet of smartly designed living space, this property is ideal for anyone seeking a low-maintenance home, a starter investment, or a renovation opportunity. Enjoy the

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    Derek Gates

    Ottumwa Realty

    (641) 653-6787

    537 S Moore St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $100,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,120 Sq Ft

    448 Mckinley Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Spacious and AFFORDABLE! This 3-bedroom home offers approx. 1,120 SQFT on the main level, plus a full unfinished basement - ideal for future expansion or added living space. With a bit of TLC, this property could become a comfortable primary residence OR investment property! Upgrades include newer central A/C, roof, and windows. Don't miss out! Get access today.

    Jenny Ochoa Palmas Real Estate LLC

    448 Mckinley Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $99,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 616 Sq Ft

    1409 Swanson Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Smaller house = bigger adventures! Fresh updates, lower bills, and a cozy vibe make this home a smart move. New paint, floors, kitchen, and bath, plus in-home laundry, a detached garage, and a large fenced yard for pets or play. Ready to move in and start living lighter!

    Heather Jorgensen RE/MAX Pride-Ottumwa

    1409 Swanson Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $78,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,432 Sq Ft

    616 Lamborn St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Great bonus space options in this 3+ bedroom! Main floor features a large bedroom, full bath, spacious living room, eat-in kitchen and main floor laundry. Second floor has two bedrooms, 3-seasons room off one of the bedrooms (your plants will love you!) and bonus flex space at top of stairs -- great for a playroom, office or additional sleeping quarters. Fresh paint throughout main floor, new

    Melanie Mapes Century 21 Signature

    616 Lamborn St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $89,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,046 Sq Ft

    434 S Ward St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Welcome to 434 S Ward—a charming and well-maintained two-bedroom home located just north of Mary Street. With over 1,000 square feet of living space, this home offers comfort, character, and thoughtful updates throughout. The current owner has made major improvements, including a new HVAC system in 2018, a one-car garage added in 2019, and all-new neutral laminate flooring installed in 2024. The

    Jim Clingman Bridge City Realty

    434 S Ward St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $85,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,206 Sq Ft

    209 W Maple Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Step into timeless charm with this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 2,240 square feet of living space—and the potential for a fourth bedroom! From the moment you walk in, you’ll be captivated by the beautiful original hardwood floors and rich woodwork that showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The home features large rooms and a functional layout that provides the perfect foundation

    Kayla Miller Bogle Realty LLC

    209 W Maple Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $85,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 960 Sq Ft

    323 N Pocahontas St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Great opportunity to own a move-in ready 3-bedroom home at an excellent price. Located in a nice neighborhood, this home features new flooring, fresh paint, and other upgrades. The open living and dining area is perfect for meals or entertaining. Outside, enjoy the cozy covered front porch and a detached oversized one-car garage. Contact an agent to see this one—you won’t want to miss it!

    Heather Jorgensen RE/MAX Pride-Ottumwa

    323 N Pocahontas St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $69,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 592 Sq Ft

    827 Ingersoll, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Why rent when you can own? This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers affordable living with bills that are less than what you'd pay in rent. The house is spotless and ready for you to move in immediately. Enjoy a big yard without the hassle—a neighbor will mow it for only $30. Situated on the outskirts of town, this home is a must-see. Contact a realtor to take a look.

    Kevin Veatch Bridge City Realty

    827 Ingersoll, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $59,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 870 Sq Ft

    912 E Fourth St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Located within walking distance to Ottumwa High School and Wilson Elementary school. Take a look at this 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home. You will find original hardwood floors throughout the main level that consists of living room, bedrooms, and one half bath. The lower level has an additional living space, kitchen, full bath, laundry area with an extra lavatory, extra storage space and a sun room.

    Christina Nell-Hatfield Bridge City Realty

    912 E Fourth St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $39,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 938 Sq Ft

    715 Albany St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers big opportunities! Featuring newer siding and a recently updated roof, this property also includes an attached one-car garage for added convenience. Whether you’re looking for a starter home or an investment opportunity, this home is full of potential.

    Sarah Johnson Bridge City Realty

    715 Albany St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $16,000

    • Land
    • 0.23 Acre
    • $69,565 per Acre

    210 W Woodland Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    This is the perfect location for your new home! Nice Lot located close to all amenities! Utilities on property. Don't miss this opportunity to make this your own! Call today to view!

    Trisha Rea Bridge City Realty

    210 W Woodland Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $48,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 852 Sq Ft

    421 S Ransom St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Opportunity awaits! This Ottumwa home is available with the adjacent lot. Featuring a recently replaced water heater and convenient carport. While the furnace needs updating, envision the possibilities. Property includes an outbuilding for storage. Ideal for those seeking a project with potential.

    Jeffrey Hagel Jeff Hagel Real Estate

    421 S Ransom St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $19,500

    • Land
    • 0.18 Acre
    • $108,333 per Acre

    1412 Prairie Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    This may be the building site you want!! Located off the busy streets on the north side, this location is easy walking distance to Horace Mann School. Stop box for water and sewer hookups are on the property. This may be a great location to build or for a manufactured home on 4 lots!

    Lonnie Lunsford Team Real Estate

    1412 Prairie Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $100,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft

    519 S Madison Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Cozy bungalow style 2-bedroom home with a fenced in yard. Detached 2-car garage offers lots of storage area. Walkin shower put in 5 years ago. Heating system and flooring was put in in 2018. There is a full useable basement with a sump pump. Take a look today.

    Melanie Cowan RE/MAX Pride Oskaloosa

    519 S Madison Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $100,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 952 Sq Ft

    1502 W Finley Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Excellent investment opportunity in Ottumwa! This move-in ready 3BR/1BA home sits on an oversized 1.06-acre lot and features a fully updated bathroom, original hardwood floors, new roof, and new water heater. The expansive yard offers great potential for added amenities or future expansion. The inviting patio offers a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. Located near schools and

    Kayla McConnell RE/MAX Pride-Ottumwa

    1502 W Finley Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $89,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,664 Sq Ft

    530 S Webster St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    This quaint 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers great potential for investors. The main floor features two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a non-conforming bedroom at the front that could be used as an office or additional space. The basement includes another bathroom and ample space for storage. While the home needs cosmetic updates, it’s a solid investment. The furnace and A/C unit were replaced in 2017

    Kayla Miller Bogle Realty LLC

    530 S Webster St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $56,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,419 Sq Ft

    929 Russell St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Affordable living in this century-old two-bedroom charmer with lots of natural character throughout. The home features wood floors in the living room and formal dining room, there's an eat-in kitchen, and the bathroom has been modified to include a roll-in shower and main floor laundry hook-ups. You'll enjoy relaxing on the screened porch. The property comes with a partially chain-link fenced

    Jim Clingman Bridge City Realty

    929 Russell St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $70,000

    • Land
    • 3.97 Acres
    • $17,632 per Acre

    0000 100th St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    3.97 ACRES OF UNIMPROVED LAND WITH A PRIME LOCATION

    Diana Pearson RE/MAX Pride Oskaloosa

    0000 100th St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $15,000

    • Land
    • 0.16 Acre
    • $93,750 per Acre

    539 Elma St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Nice flat land located in a quiet neighborhood. Perfect to your new home! Or a great space for a garden area! Call a realtor today to view!

    Trisha Rea Bridge City Realty

    539 Elma St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $39,500

    • Land
    • 0.71 Acre
    • $55,634 per Acre

    34 Pinehurst Cir, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Rare building lot in Quail Creek Subdivision on Ottumwa's north side. 3-year tax abatement available for new construction. There are neighborhood covenants, but no HOA. Also available is the adjoining lot at 32 Pinehurst. Call with questions or for your showing. No trespassing please. Property is agent owned.

    Jason Carter RE/MAX Pride Oskaloosa

    34 Pinehurst Cir, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $39,500

    • Land
    • 0.72 Acre
    • $54,861 per Acre

    32 Pinehurst Cir, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    Rare building lot in Quail Creek Subdivision on Ottumwa's north side. 3-year tax abatement available for new construction. There are neighborhood covenants, but no HOA. Also available is the adjoining lot at 34 Pinehurst. Call with questions or for your showing. No trespassing please. Property is agent owned.

    Jason Carter RE/MAX Pride Oskaloosa

    32 Pinehurst Cir, Ottumwa, IA 52501
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    $20,000

    • Land
    • 1.10 Acres
    • $18,182 per Acre

    16311 Bluegrass Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501

    This is the year to build your dream home 3 one acre lots, may be purchased individually for $20,000 or may be bundled in 2 or 3 acres. Rural setting, close to town. Flat, level building sites, paved road, great location. Utilities at site, builder responsible for septic. Homeowners will be part of HOA for road maintenance. Call agent for restrictions and covenants. NO LIVESTOCK! ..

    Dan Cavanaugh Team Real Estate

    16311 Bluegrass Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Home Trends in Ottumwa, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$224,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$268,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$140
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
41
Months of Supply
2.00
Median List Price
$230,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
7%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
51%
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