Ottumwa, IA homes for sale & real estate

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NEW 20 HRS AGO

ABOUT THIS HOME
Ottumwa, IA Homes for Sale
Fantastic investment opportunity with strong rental income and major updates already completed. This 8-plex offers a mix of units - six 1-bedroom apartments one 2-bedroom, and one 3-bedroom providing steady cash flow from day one. The building needs some TLC, but the upside is tremendous for anyone looking to add value and increase returns. Major mechanical updates have already been handled, including a new 2025 steam boiler, updated electrical, and updated plumbing, giving you a solid foundation to build on. With cosmetic improvements and strategic upgrades, this property has the potential to become a high-performing asset in your portfolio. Endless possibilities for the savvy investor re

$64,900

11 beds8 baths5,301 sq ft

424 N Court St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Multi-unit building • Updated electrical • Major updates

NEW 11 HRS AGO

ABOUT THIS HOME
Ottumwa, IA Homes for Sale
I HAD THE GREAT IDEA TO BUY THIS HOUSE EARLIER THIS YEAR… The plan was to turn it into a rental. My wife did not exactly share my enthusiasm for that plan, which caused a bit of a debate around our house. You know who won? Well… let’s just say I’m writing a listing description instead of a rental ad. So here we are! This 2-bedroom Southside home has some great potential and a fenced-in backyard with large gates, which is a feature I personally really appreciate. When I go over to mow, I can drive my rider right through the gate and knock the whole thing out in no time. There’s also an additional building on the property that offers possibilities for the next

$65,000

2 beds1 bath864 sq ft

838 Wabash Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Bathroom • Large gates • Basement

NEW 12 HRS AGO

ABOUT THIS HOME
Ottumwa, IA Homes for Sale
I WASN’T EVEN GOING TO WRITE A DESCRIPTION… BUT THE MLS MAKES ME. So here we go. This house is GINORMOUS. Five bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 decks, a huge fenced-in backyard, tuck-under garage, paved driveway, and enough space to make you start inventing rooms just because you can. The story goes this property was once configured as a duplex way back in the day, but somewhere along the way it was converted into one seriously unique and incredibly spacious home. One of the rooms has a walkout deck, giving you a space to relax. And the central air is only ONE YEAR OLD — and when I say it will freeze you out, I mean FREEZE. YOU. OUT. If I bought this place, I'd be putting in a m

$175,000

5 beds2 baths2,076 sq ft

422 N Green St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Paved driveway • Walkout deck • Tuck-under garage

FOR SALE BY OWNER

ABOUT THIS HOME
Ottumwa, IA Homes for Sale
Great log cabin feel inside and out. Great location and nice yard. Has been a single person residence for the last 18 yrs. Newer carpet in the main living area. Freshly painted outside. Partially new shingles on some of the roof. Newer furnace. Recently paved driveway, nice clean home well kept.

$149,000

1 bed1 bath852 sq ft

1924 Albia Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Newer furnace • Freshly painted • Newer carpet

NEW 21 HRS AGO

ABOUT THIS HOME
Ottumwa, IA Homes for Sale
This cozy ranch-style home offers comfortable living a a peaceful southside location. With an inviting layout and easy one-level living, this property is a great opportunity for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or anyone looking for q quiet place to call home. conveniently y located near local amenities while ticked away in a calm neighborhood, this home is ready for its next owner to make it their own!

$65,000

2 beds1 bath536 sq ft

305 Mc Kinley Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

7,275 sq ft lot • Garage • Built 1952

Property at 11801 Rutledge Rd. Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$525,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,780 sq ft

11801 Rutledge Rd. Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 533 Chester Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 2 baths

$194,000

3 beds2 baths1,476 sq ft

533 Chester Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 12189 Sycamore Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1 bath

$119,900

3 beds1 bath1,190 sq ft

12189 Sycamore Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 127 Lynwood Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$135,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,056 sq ft

127 Lynwood Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 517 Baldwin St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 1 bed, 1 bath

$70,000

1 bed1 bath480 sq ft

517 Baldwin St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 911 Lee Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$97,000

2 beds1 bath660 sq ft

911 Lee Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 313 N Sheridan Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$95,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,238 sq ft

313 N Sheridan Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 20753 62nd St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 3 baths

$550,000

3 beds3 baths1,614 sq ft

20753 62nd St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1224 Hayne St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$105,000

2 beds1 bath960 sq ft

1224 Hayne St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1120 E Mary St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1 bath

$135,000

3 beds1 bath1,230 sq ft

1120 E Mary St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 4 Birchwood Lake Dr, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 2 baths

$190,000

2 beds2 baths1,280 sq ft

4 Birchwood Lake Dr, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1550 N Van Buren Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 6 beds, 2.5 baths

$485,000

6 beds2.5 baths4,692 sq ft

1550 N Van Buren Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 314 E Main St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 1 bath

$130,000

— beds1 bath3,278 sq ft

314 E Main St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1008 S Sheridan Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52537, 2 beds, 1 bath

$39,900

2 beds1 bath1,054 sq ft

1008 S Sheridan Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52537

Property at 725 Queen Anne Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 5 beds, 1.5 baths

$103,000

5 beds1.5 baths1,632 sq ft

725 Queen Anne Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 311 Randolph St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 1 bed, 1 bath

$67,500

1 bed1 bath540 sq ft

311 Randolph St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 616 Lamborn St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1 bath

$68,000

3 beds1 bath1,432 sq ft

616 Lamborn St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 4 Cambridge Ct, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$299,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,169 sq ft

4 Cambridge Ct, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 328 E Maple Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1 bath

$144,300

3 beds1 bath1,285 sq ft

328 E Maple Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 515 & 507 Summit, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$55,000

2 beds1 bath1,114 sq ft

515 & 507 Summit, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1514 Swanson Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$74,500

2 beds1 bath720 sq ft

1514 Swanson Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 729 Overman Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1 bath

$82,000

3 beds1 bath902 sq ft

729 Overman Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 413 S Milner St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 1 bed, 1 bath

$63,000

1 bed1 bath644 sq ft

413 S Milner St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1213 Grant St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 4 beds, 3 baths

$305,000

4 beds3 baths1,495 sq ft

1213 Grant St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1006 Grant St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1 bath

$75,000

3 beds1 bath1,323 sq ft

1006 Grant St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 5 Raynan Dr, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$422,000

5 beds3.5 baths2,976 sq ft

5 Raynan Dr, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 7606 Cliffland Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 2 baths

$169,000

3 beds2 baths1,505 sq ft

7606 Cliffland Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 2738 N Court St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 2 baths

$255,000

3 beds2 baths1,522 sq ft

2738 N Court St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 709 Prosser St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 1 bed, 1 bath

$56,000

1 bed1 bath732 sq ft

709 Prosser St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1418 Swanson Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$69,000

2 beds1 bath616 sq ft

1418 Swanson Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 605 Fahrney Blvd, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 4 beds, 3 baths

$250,000

4 beds3 baths1,392 sq ft

605 Fahrney Blvd, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 101 N Sheridan Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 4 beds, 2 baths

$129,000

4 beds2 baths1,362 sq ft

101 N Sheridan Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 130 E Alta Vista Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$189,000

2 beds1 bath1,135 sq ft

130 E Alta Vista Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 12659 Highway 149, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 4 beds, 3 baths

$305,000

4 beds3 baths2,688 sq ft

12659 Highway 149, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 11995 Rutledge Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 4 beds, 2 baths

$375,000

4 beds2 baths2,028 sq ft

11995 Rutledge Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 158 Vogel, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$242,500

3 beds2.5 baths2,128 sq ft

158 Vogel, Ottumwa, IA 52501

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