205 E Fifth St Ottumwa, IA 52501
Estimated Value: $280,867
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 5-minute walk to Central Park
- 1 Fireplace
- Baseboard Heating
About This Home
As of March 2014Here's Your Chance To Own The Historic Thomas D. Foster Mansion, Built In 1893 By One Of Ottumwa's Most Influential Men! A Civic Leader And General Manager Of John Morrell & Co., Foster Chose Ottumwa As The Site For What Would Be The Community's Largest Employer And Economic Cornerstone For Nearly A Century. Perched Above The River Valley In The Historic Fifth Street Bluff District, The Tudor-style Mansion Contains The Unique Details Of A Bygone Era: Leaded And Stained Glass, Gorgeous Original Carved Oak Woodwork, 5 Fireplaces And South Dakota Granite, Stucco & Wood Ext.The Sellers Are Only The 2nd Owners Since The Original Family And Have Kept The Integrity Of The House In Mind When Converting Into Apartments.The Interior Can Be Utilized As Five Living Units Or Easily Converted Back Into A Grand Single Family Home! Own A Unique Property That Was The Showcase Ottumwa Home! Serious Inquiries, Call, Text, Or Email Melissa Palen 641-777-1329 Melissa.Palen@coldwellbanker.Com For A Tour!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,916
Year Built
- Built in 1893
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 128 x 198
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Slate Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 5,132 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Baseboard Heating
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Kenneth Allen | -- | None Available | |
| Jones Kenneth Allen | -- | None Available | |
| Jones Kenneth A | $270,000 | None Available | |
| Jones Kenneth A | $270,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Jones Kenneth A | $216,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2014 03/28/14 | Sold | $270,000 | -22.9% | $53 / Sq Ft |
| 12/18/2013 12/18/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/25/2013 07/25/13 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | $68 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,916 | $258,370 | $20,750 | $237,620 |
| 2024 | $4,916 | $236,940 | $20,750 | $216,190 |
| 2023 | $5,584 | $236,940 | $20,750 | $216,190 |
| 2022 | $5,586 | $242,640 | $20,750 | $221,890 |
| 2021 | $5,799 | $228,410 | $20,750 | $207,660 |
| 2020 | $6,602 | $265,600 | $20,750 | $244,850 |
| 2019 | $6,750 | $265,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $6,546 | $265,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $6,682 | $265,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,898 | $195,919 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,584 | $143,201 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $3,584 | $143,201 | $0 | $0 |
Map
Source: NoCoast MLS
MLS Number: NOC5386391
APN: 007411240024000
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