$43,000
SOLD FEB 14, 2017

421 S Ransom St Ottumwa, IA 52501

2 Beds
1 Bath
852 Sq Ft
0.3 Acres

Recently Sold

$50 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of February 2017

Darling bungalow, nicely updated, hard wood floors, attached car port with entry into kitchen. Include existing appliances in home, large living room, cute eating area off kitchen & adjacent to living room. Double lot! Close to schools & shopping. Owner thinks privacy fence is on lot line & belongs to this property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Serena Burton

RE/MAX Pride-Ottumwa Listed on: 12/28/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Jim Clingman

Bridge City Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,034

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 852 Sq Ft Home
  • Sump Pump

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homestead Exemption

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,034

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Copyright Remarks: Yes
  • Legal Description: Leighton & Bannister2ND ADD LOT 38 & 39. (House is on Lot 38 & Lot 39 is vacant)
  • Municipality: Ottumwa
  • Year Built: 1930
  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 421 S Ransom
  • Distribute To Internet: Yes
  • Listing Entry Date Time: 2016-12-28
  • List Office I D: 607
  • M L Number Foreign: SEIA20163800
  • Sales Office I D: 679
  • Selling Agent: 2459
  • Share Listings With: CoreLogic Listing License, Realtor.com, Homes.com, Broker Reciprocity, RPR Listing License
  • Building Style: Ranch
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedroom 1: No
  • Bedroom 2: No
  • Bedroom 3: No
  • Bedroom 4: No
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Sump Pump
  • Dining Room: No
  • Family Room: No
  • Kitchen: No
  • Living Room: No
  • Price Per S Q F T: 50.47
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 852
  • Below Grade Total Sq Ft: 712
  • Room Types: Dining Room, Extra Room 1, Extra Room 2, Extra Room 3, Extra Room 4, Extra Room 5, Extra Room 6, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal
  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years

Garage/Parking

  • Description: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: None
  • Garage Stalls: 1
  • Heating: Forced Air

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: SINGLE FAMILY

Schools

  • School District: Ottumwa

Lot Info

  • New Develop: No
  • Acres: 0.3
  • Homestead Description: Owner
  • Lot Dimensions: 2 lots each 50 x 130 (100x130)
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13068
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Map Letter: A1

Green Features

  • Certification: No

Rental Info

  • Rental License: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 1034

MLS Schools

  • School District: 5049 - Ottumwa
  • School District Name: Ottumwa

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2021
Sold by
Reinier Larry Dean and Reinier Willa Mae
Bought by
Reinier Stepghanie Deanne
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $34,400 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Price Changed $48,000 -23.2% $56 / Sq Ft
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Price Changed $62,500 -13.8% $73 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 For Sale $72,500 +68.6% $85 / Sq Ft
02/14/2017 02/14/17 Sold $43,000 -13.8% $50 / Sq Ft
12/31/2016 12/31/16 Pending -- -- --
12/28/2016 12/28/16 For Sale $49,900 -- $59 / Sq Ft
Source: NoCoast MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $1,370 $66,550 $4,800 $61,750
2023 $1,248 $66,550 $4,800 $61,750
2022 $1,258 $52,260 $4,800 $47,460
2021 $1,257 $49,520 $4,800 $44,720
2020 $1,108 $43,110 $4,800 $38,310
2019 $1,132 $43,110 $0 $0
2018 $1,098 $43,110 $0 $0
2017 $1,098 $43,110 $0 $0
2016 $926 $45,752 $0 $0
2015 $928 $45,752 $0 $0
2014 $928 $45,752 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeffrey Hagel

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Jeffrey Hagel

    Jeff Hagel Real Estate

    (952) 529-0066

    235 Total Sales

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Serena Burton

    RE/MAX

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  • Jim Clingman

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Jim Clingman

    Bridge City Realty

    (641) 777-3468

    372 Total Sales

    Jim Clingman
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Map

Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC5395110

NoCoast MLS

APN: 007416650006000

Iowa Wapello County Ottumwa 52501

421 S Ransom St, Ottumwa, IA

This home is located at 421 S Ransom St, Ottumwa, IA 52501 and is currently priced at $43,000, approximately $50 per square foot. This property was built in 1930. 421 S Ransom St is a home located in Wapello County with nearby schools including Douma Elementary School, Liberty Elementary School, and Evans Middle School.

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