$88,000
SOLD MAY 31, 2019

521 S Ransom St Ottumwa, IA 52501

2 Beds
1 Bath
864 Sq Ft
0.39 Acres

Recently Sold

$102 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Ranch Style House
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Storage Shed

About This Home

As of August 2023

Come fall in love with this well taken care of home on Ottumwa's south side. On the main level you will find the living room that invites you in with lots of natural light and offers a unique lighted recessed tv space, eat-in kitchen with 42 inch oak cabinetry, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, plenty of storage, and main floor laundry. In the finished basement you will find a 3rd nonconforming bedroom, and large open bonus room or family room adding additional living space to this home. With many newer items such as the furnace and central air in the last 2 years and water heater 1 year, and windows that tilt for easy cleaning. There is plenty of space to enjoy the outside here as well, with the deck and covered patio, extra lot, and 2 car garage with additional attached storage shed and lean-to. Call an agent to see this one before it's gone!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristy Adkins

Bridge City Realty Listed on: 04/09/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Jana Brumbaugh

HomeGate Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,672

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Home Design

  • 864 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Heated Garage
  • Insulated Garage

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Storage Shed

Additional Features

  • 0.39 Acre Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,672

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Copyright Remarks: Yes
  • Legal Description: M.J.WILLIAMS 5TH ADD S 55'OF E 1/2 LOT 2 ( 2ND PARCEL ) -HAND & ELLIOTTS SUB N 30' LOT 5;LOT 6 EX THE N 10' THEREOF
  • Municipality: Ottumwa
  • Year Built: 1955
  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 521 S Ransom
  • Distribute To Internet: Yes
  • Listing Entry Date Time: 2019-04-09
  • List Office I D: 679
  • M L Number Foreign: SEIA20173664
  • Sales Office I D: 725
  • Selling Agent: 3834
  • 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: Full, Sump Pump, Poured Concrete
  • Dining Room: No
  • Family Room: No
  • Kitchen: No
  • Living Room: No
  • Price Per S Q F T: 101.85
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 864
  • Below Grade Total Sq Ft: 864
  • Fireplace: No
  • 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: Vinyl
  • Road Frontage: Paved Streets
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Outbuildings: Storage Shed

Garage/Parking

  • Description: Detached Garage, Insulated Garage, Heated Garage, Electric, Storage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Deck

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: SINGLE FAMILY

Schools

  • School District: Ottumwa

Lot Info

  • New Develop: No
  • Acres: 0.39
  • Lot Dimensions: 55x132 + additional lot 75x132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17160
  • Map Letter: A1

Green Features

  • Certification: No

Rental Info

  • Rental License: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 1672

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2023
Closed on
Aug 31, 2023
Sold by
Tanksley David P and Tanksley Deborah A
Bought by
Fenton James R and Fenton Shelby K
Seller's Agent
Rhonda McKay
Bridge City Realty
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Duprey
RE/MAX Pride-Ottumwa
List Price
$136,900
Sold Price
$136,900
Current Estimated Value
$134,364

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,536
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.11%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $137,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/31/2023 08/31/23 Sold $136,900 0.0% $158 / Sq Ft
07/19/2023 07/19/23 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2023 06/26/23 For Sale $136,900 +55.6% $158 / Sq Ft
05/31/2019 05/31/19 Sold $88,000 -6.4% $102 / Sq Ft
04/20/2019 04/20/19 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2019 04/09/19 For Sale $94,000 -- $109 / 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 $1,942 $104,800 $5,280 $99,520
2023 $1,772 $104,800 $5,280 $99,520
2022 $1,734 $83,050 $5,280 $77,770
2021 $1,947 $76,690 $5,280 $71,410
2020 $1,650 $72,970 $5,280 $67,690
2019 $1,606 $72,970 $0 $0
2018 $1,552 $72,970 $0 $0
2017 $1,590 $72,970 $0 $0
2016 $1,446 $69,930 $0 $0
2015 $1,450 $69,930 $0 $0
2014 $1,426 $69,930 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NoCoast MLS

MLS Number: NOC5361644

NoCoast MLS

APN: 007417370007000