1218 Lake Rd is a 5,345 square foot house on a 3 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on March 02, 2010 for $35,000. Based on Redfin's Ottumwa data, we estimate the home's value is $814,786.
Single-familyProperty Type
2011Year Built
3 acresLot Size
$152Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$814,786
$780K since sold in March 2010$13K since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 187.6% higher than the average sale price ($283K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Aug 25, 2022 • Active
Building
New construction
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 2,845
Basement Finish: Resident
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Prefab
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Type: Frame
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 5,345
Building Sq. Ft: 6,530
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: PT NE 3-71-14 CM NE COR/W 716.5-HWY/SW 29 30' ALG HWY 1762 2/3'BG/N 29 30' 193 2/3'/E 720/S TO PT DUE E OF BG/W TO POB
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 2,776
Garage / Carport Type: Attached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 2
Land Sq. Ft: 130,680
Municipality Name: OTTUMWA CITY
Acres: 3
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,345
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2011
Year Renovated: 2011
County: Wapello County
APN: 007417510005000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Pickwick Early Childhood Center
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 1.1mi
Liberty Elementary School
Public 6-7 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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Ottumwa High School
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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