For Sale153d on market
535 Osceola St
Ottumwa, IA, 52501 • 52501 • Wapello County
$138,000
$137/sqft
-$5,500 since Mar 16, 2026
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
1Baths
1,008Sqft
0.16 acLot
1967Built
Property DNA
Ranch Style
Built 1967 · 59 years of history
SALTERS ADD
52501
1-Car Garage
Attached
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12 saves
Buyers have saved this home
153 days on market
Established listing
$137/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1967
Welcome to this charming and thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom home perfectly situated in one of Ottumwa’s most convenient neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the pride of ownership throughout, from the fresh curb appeal to the brand-new roof installed in 2025. Step inside and discover a comfortable, move-in-ready layout featuring modern updates throughout while maintaining a warm, inviting feel. The spacious living area flows easily into the dining and kitchen spaces, creating the perfect spot for family gatherings or cozy nights in. The full basement offers ample storage and laundry space, plus the potential to finish for even more living area. Outside, enjoy the ease of an attached 1-car garage and a manageable yard that’s ideal for relaxing or entertaining. You’ll love the location—tucked into a quiet residential area with quick access to Highway 34 and 63, and surrounded by Ottumwa’s new dual roundabouts, ensuring smooth travel with no long waits at red lights. A wonderful blend of comfort, convenience, and updates, this is a home you’ll be proud to call your own.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights full basement, comfortable move-in-ready layout, and ample storage as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$886/month
Principal & Interest$702
Property Tax$138
Insurance$46
Down payment20% ($27,600)
3%50%
Est. 6.56% rate · 30yr fixed · $110,400 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1967
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Garage space
Lot6,969 sqft
Days on Zillow153 Days
Price/sqft$137
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleRanch
Year built1967
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached
Garage1 spaces
BasementFull
Lot6,969 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood52501
Annual tax$2,001
Parcel007417020041000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
5 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached
Construction
Wood Siding
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market153
Tax rate1.64%
Price/sqft$137
On marketNov 8, 2025
PostedNov 8, 2025
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedMar 17, 2026
Tour days9
Views398
Favorites12
How are the schools in Ottumwa?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Ottumwa, IA, 52501
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 16, 2026Price Change$138,000$137NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 14, 2026Price Change$143,500$142NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 18, 2025Price Change$148,500$147NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 15, 2025Price Change$154,900$154NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 8, 2025Listed For Sale$159,900$159NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 13, 2024Listing Removed$145,000$144NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 2, 2024Price Change$145,000$144NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 22, 2024Listed For Sale$150,000$149NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$138,000
Mar 16, 2026•$137/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$143,500
Feb 14, 2026•$142/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$148,500
Nov 18, 2025•$147/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$154,900
Nov 15, 2025•$154/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$159,900
Nov 8, 2025•$159/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$145,000
Nov 13, 2024•$144/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$145,000
Aug 2, 2024•$144/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$150,000
Jun 22, 2024•$149/sqft•NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
19 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$1,778$106,370
Apr 10, 2024$1,680$100,690
Apr 10, 2023$1,642$100,690
Apr 10, 2022$1,662$80,960
Apr 10, 2021$1,558$82,410
Apr 10, 2020$1,568$73,130
Apr 10, 2019$1,610$73,130
Apr 10, 2018$1,596$73,130
Apr 10, 2017$1,556$73,130
Apr 10, 2016$1,764$82,654
Apr 10, 2015$1,768$82,654
Apr 10, 2014$1,768$82,654
Apr 10, 2013$1,646—
Apr 10, 2012$1,630—
Apr 10, 2011$1,592—
Apr 10, 2010$1,554—
Apr 10, 2009$1,412—
Apr 10, 2008$1,360—
Apr 10, 2007$1,292—
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Local context around this listing
Ottumwa, IA • Wapello County
Nearby cities
AgencyBlakesburgChillicotheEddyvilleEldonKirkvilleOttumwa
Nearby zip codes
5250152530
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