$277,000
SOLD JAN 30, 2025

2 Birchwood Dr Ottumwa, IA 52501

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,760 Sq Ft
1.29 Acres

Recently Sold

$157 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

197 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Balcony

About This Home

As of January 2025

Did you say you wanted a wooded view? This home is designed with a scenic setting of nature in mind! Spectacular panorama from the rear deck, master bedroom and living room with full length glass for enhanced appreciation. Fenced area for pets, top resale district and plenty of Ottumwa history in those salvaged interior and exterior brick pavers. Spacious rooms accented with vaulted ceilings and other unique features. See it and make it yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steven Campbell

Julian Campbell Realtors

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristy Adkins

Bridge City Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,470

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 1.29 Acre Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Chain Link Fence

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Utility Room

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Windows
  • Basement Window Egress

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homestead Exemption

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,470

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Accessible: None
  • Legal Description: 1.29 acres m/l in Sec 17, Twp 72 N Range 13 W. of the 5th PM
  • Section Number: 17
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Home Warranty: No
  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 2 Birchwood Hill Dr.
  • Distribute To Internet: Yes
  • List Office I D: 507
  • Sales Office I D: 679
  • Selling Agent: 3533
  • Building Style: Ranch
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Main
  • Family Room Characteristics: Main Level
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Common Walls: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: (1st) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2: (2nd) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3: (3rd) Bedroom
  • Bedroom 4: No
  • Bathroom Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath, Full Master, 3/4 Basement
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Walkout, Full, Partial Finished, Daylight/Lookout Windows, Egress Windows, Poured Concrete
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Room 1: Recreation Room
  • Room 2: Utility Room
  • Main Floor Sq Ft: 1760
  • Price Per S Q F T: 157.39
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3140
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1760
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1380
  • Below Grade Total Sq Ft: 1760
  • Fireplace Chars: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1760
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Lower
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Lower
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Extra Room1 Level: Lower
  • Extra Room2 Level: Lower
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick/Stone
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Privacy
  • Foundation Size: 1760
  • Road Frontage: City Street
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Construction Type: Brick, Concrete, Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Description: Attached Garage, Driveway - Asphalt, Garage Door Opener
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Garage Sq Ft: 440

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Garage Stalls: 2
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water: City Water/Connected
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Deck, Balcony, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: SINGLE FAMILY

Lot Info

  • New Develop: No
  • Acres: 1.29
  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2024-06-01
  • Total Assessed Value: 279430
  • Assessment Pending: Unknown
  • Homestead Description: Owner
  • Lot Description: Irregular Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 56192
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Zoning: Residential-Single Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Gross Taxes: 5470
  • Net Taxes: 5266

MLS Schools

  • School District: 5049 - Ottumwa

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/30/2025 01/30/25 Sold $277,000 -6.1% $157 / Sq Ft
12/15/2024 12/15/24 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2024 11/14/24 Price Changed $295,000 -1.2% $168 / Sq Ft
06/01/2024 06/01/24 For Sale $298,500 +17.1% $170 / Sq Ft
06/18/2021 06/18/21 Sold $255,000 -5.5% $137 / Sq Ft
06/02/2021 06/02/21 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2021 05/23/21 For Sale $269,900 -- $145 / Sq Ft
Source: NoCoast MLS

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 $5,512 $278,140 $48,460 $229,680
2023 $5,236 $278,140 $48,460 $229,680
2022 $5,296 $228,040 $48,460 $179,580
2021 $5,508 $216,960 $48,460 $168,500
2020 $5,174 $201,270 $48,460 $152,810
2019 $5,060 $201,270 $0 $0
2018 $4,906 $201,270 $0 $0
2017 $4,906 $195,190 $0 $0
2016 $5,078 $211,873 $0 $0
2015 $5,086 $211,873 $0 $0
2014 -- $211,873 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $260,380 New Conventional
Closed $260,380 New Conventional
Previous Owner $242,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $177,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $277,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $277,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

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Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC6317920

NoCoast MLS

APN: 007411560038000

Iowa Wapello County Ottumwa 52501

2 Birchwood Dr, Ottumwa, IA

Homes for Sale in Ottumwa, IA

This home is located at 2 Birchwood Dr, Ottumwa, IA 52501 and is currently priced at $277,000, approximately $157 per square foot. This property was built in 1965. 2 Birchwood Dr is a home located in Wapello County with nearby schools including Horace Mann Elementary School, Evans Middle School, and Ottumwa High School.

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