160 E Alta Vista Ave Ottumwa, IA 52501
Estimated payment $1,414/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Screened Porch
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- No HOA
- Patio
- Wood Burning Fireplace
About This Home
Welcome to 160 Alta Vista Avenue - a warm and elegant brick home nestled in one of Ottumwa's most sought after neighborhoods. This beautifully maintained property offers a perfect blend of classic character and modern comfort, ideal for families, first time buyers or anyone looking to enjoy peaceful living with convenient access to local amenities. Upstairs, enjoy our own private balcony - a serene spot to unwind with morning coffee or an evening breeze. The home combines classic charm with modern comfort, making it a rare find in today's market. Recent updates include new carpet throughout, new siding and a front patio. Don't miss this opportunity to own a home with heart and style in a wonderful community.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,532
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 130
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,342 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Screened Porch
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 007411480011000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,772 | $220,080 | $14,550 | $205,530 |
| 2023 | $4,136 | $220,080 | $14,550 | $205,530 |
| 2022 | $3,880 | $173,090 | $14,550 | $158,540 |
| 2021 | $3,879 | $163,490 | $14,550 | $148,940 |
| 2020 | $3,710 | $153,110 | $14,550 | $138,560 |
| 2019 | $3,796 | $153,110 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,680 | $153,110 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,980 | $153,110 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,410 | $145,165 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,416 | $145,165 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $3,372 | $145,165 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Price Changed | $194,500 | -2.8% | $83 / Sq Ft |
| 06/11/2025 06/11/25 | Price Changed | $200,000 | -4.3% | $85 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | Price Changed | $209,000 | -2.8% | $89 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | For Sale | $215,000 | +59.9% | $92 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2020 07/17/20 | Sold | $134,500 | -3.2% | $57 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2020 06/20/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/15/2020 06/15/20 | For Sale | $139,000 | +6.9% | $59 / Sq Ft |
| 06/06/2017 06/06/17 | Sold | $130,000 | -2.2% | $56 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2017 04/28/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/05/2017 04/05/17 | For Sale | $132,900 | -- | $57 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $134,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $130,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $108,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $117,000 | Closed End Mortgage |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 716456
APN: 007411480011000
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