$249,000
$10K PRICE DROP

1731 N Elm St Ottumwa, IA 52501

Estimated payment $1,800/month

Total Views 16,379
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,953 Sq Ft
$127 Price per Sq Ft

About This Home

Welcome home! Beautiful cape cod style home in a great North side location. Sitting on two lots, across from the country club and a short walk form the college and park. This home has plenty to offer. Spacious 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with many updates. This home features a spacious living room that leads into the dining room, and tastefully updated kitchen. There is a large bedroom/office on the main level with a half bath. You will love the bonus, completely renovated, sun room off the dining room on the back side of the house. New luxury vinyl plank flooring in the entryway, kitchen and sun room. Upstairs you will find three spacious bedrooms with gorgeous hardwood floors and dormer window character. The master bedroom features a completely remodeled bathroom. There is also a 2nd full bathroom with a complete remodel. The partially finished basement includes a family room, laundry and plenty of storage. You will enjoy the privacy of the shaded backyard patio. The owners of this home had great attention to detail and made this house a home. Call an agent today, before it slips away.

Listing Agent

Anthony Gevock

RE/MAX Pride-Ottumwa Brokerage Phone: 641-683-3777 Listed on: 06/12/2025

RE/MAX Pride-Ottumwa

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,094

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Parking

  • 2

Interior Spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Additional Features

  • Lot Dimensions are 69x149
  • Forced Air Heating System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,094

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NOC28623
  • Subdivision Name: BAILEYS SUB
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Basement: Full
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Metal Siding, Shakes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: SEIA

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 69X149
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10454

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5310

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $5,094 $257,920 $12,420 $245,500
2023 $4,580 $257,920 $12,420 $245,500
2022 $4,672 $200,600 $12,420 $188,180
2021 $4,885 $192,420 $12,420 $180,000
2020 $4,298 $176,010 $12,420 $163,590
2019 $4,398 $176,010 $0 $0
2018 $4,264 $176,010 $0 $0
2017 $4,264 $176,010 $0 $0
2016 $3,830 $161,928 $0 $0
2015 $3,836 $161,928 $0 $0
2014 $3,836 $161,928 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Price Changed $249,000 -3.9% $127 / Sq Ft
06/12/2025 06/12/25 For Sale $259,000 -- $133 / Sq Ft
Source: NoCoast MLS

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $151,070 FHA
Closed $139,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC6328643

NoCoast MLS

APN: 007410050006000