Homes for sale under $300k in Ottumwa, IA

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Homes for sale under $300k in Ottumwa, IA
Here’s a fantastic opportunity to make this home your own! Hitting the market for the first time in 28 years, this four-bedroom, two-bath gem is ready for your personal touch. The main level features one bedroom, while three additional bedrooms and a full bath are upstairs. Enjoy the charm of hardwood floors, spacious rooms, and a privacy-fenced backyard. Plus, it boasts a durable metal roof and a prime south-side location. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today!

$149,900

4 beds2 baths1,579 sq ft

439 Wildwood Dr, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Metal roof • Hardwood floors • 9,450 sq ft lot

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Homes for sale under $300k in Ottumwa, IA
Nestled in the ever-popular Eisenhower Elementary School District, this charming three-bedroom ranch is set in one of north Ottumwa’s most desirable neighborhoods on Clearview Street. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the home’s surprisingly spacious layout, highlighted by a large living and dining area that invites gatherings both big and small. All three bedrooms are comfortably sized, and the convenient 1.5 baths are thoughtfully arranged on the main level for ease of living. A delightful screened porch extends your living space outdoors, offering the perfect retreat for morning coffee, quiet evenings, or entertaining friends on warm summer nights. The

$149,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,384 sq ft

2633 Clearview St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Screened porch • 0.33 acre lot • Built 1958

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Homes for sale under $300k in Ottumwa, IA
Excellent resale area, neighborhood property values are generally higher than the subject. Ideal candidate for updating. Beautiful lot, hardwood floors, sky lite in the kitchen, new walk-in shower on main level.

$149,900

3 beds2 baths1,917 sq ft

2 Woodshire Dr, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Sky lite • New walk-in shower • Hardwood floors

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Homes for sale under $300k in Ottumwa, IA
I don't see any yellow smiling faces but this price just rolled back! You won't find a better deal on the market. Welcome to 750 N Green St – where space, character, and comfort collide! This beautifully spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 2,300 square feet of inviting living space designed for both entertaining and everyday life. From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the warm charm of the fireplace centerpiece, perfect for cozy evenings or hosting guests in style. The expansive kitchen is a dream — with plenty of room for cooking, gathering, and making memories. Whether you love to host or just enjoy room to breathe, you’ll appreciate the flow and f

$149,500

4 beds2 baths2,316 sq ft

750 N Green St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Generous lot • Expansive kitchen • Off-street parking

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Homes for sale under $300k in Ottumwa, IA
Investor alert! This move-in ready duplex with BRAND NEW AC unit is located just minutes from JBS, John Deere, and Ottumwa schools—high-demand location with strong rental appeal. The main-level unit includes 3 bedrooms, a spacious kitchen, and a nice living space. The upper unit offers 2 bedrooms, a cozy living room, and an efficient kitchen. Situated on a flat lot, this property minimizes winter challenges and includes ample private and on-street parking. Both units are currently vacant and ready for tenants or owner-occupancy, offering flexibility to set market rents and start generating income immediately. Don’t miss this solid addition to your rental portfolio. Contact your

$149,000

— beds— baths1,440 sq ft

814 E Finley, Ottumwa, IA 52501

High demand location • Spacious kitchen • Flat lot

Property at 316 E 5th St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$149,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,332 sq ft

316 E 5th St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 535 Osceola St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1 bath

$148,500

3 beds1 bath1,008 sq ft

535 Osceola St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1820 Richmond Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 2 baths

$145,000

3 beds2 baths1,618 sq ft

1820 Richmond Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1119 N Wapello St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 2 baths

$144,900

3 beds2 baths1,106 sq ft

1119 N Wapello St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 132 Lincoln Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 4 beds, 2 baths

$138,000

4 beds2 baths1,608 sq ft

132 Lincoln Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 6 Country Club Pl, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 1 bed, 1.5 baths

$138,000

1 bed1.5 baths1,103 sq ft

6 Country Club Pl, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 2540 Kenwood St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$135,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,234 sq ft

2540 Kenwood St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 421 Minneopa Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$134,000

2 beds1.5 baths780 sq ft

421 Minneopa Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1007 S James St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$130,000

2 beds1 bath900 sq ft

1007 S James St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 322 S Davis St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$130,000

2 beds1 bath816 sq ft

322 S Davis St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 418 Carter Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1 bath

$129,500

3 beds1 bath1,053 sq ft

418 Carter Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 126 S Cooper Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1 bath

$129,000

3 beds1 bath1,447 sq ft

126 S Cooper Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 901 Queen Anne Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 5 beds, 2 baths

$129,000

5 beds2 baths1,456 sq ft

901 Queen Anne Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1529 Swanson Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$119,900

2 beds1 bath1,270 sq ft

1529 Swanson Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 846 S Adella St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$115,000

2 beds1 bath728 sq ft

846 S Adella St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 546 Minnesota St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1 bath

$109,000

3 beds1 bath994 sq ft

546 Minnesota St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1322 Mowrey Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$109,000

2 beds1 bath780 sq ft

1322 Mowrey Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 905 N Court St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 4 beds, 4 baths

$108,000

4 beds4 baths3,552 sq ft

905 N Court St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1401 W Finley Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1 bath

$100,000

3 beds1 bath1,571 sq ft

1401 W Finley Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 448 Mckinley Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$99,999

3 beds1.5 baths1,120 sq ft

448 Mckinley Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 903 E Pennsylvania Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1 bath

$98,500

3 beds1 bath982 sq ft

903 E Pennsylvania Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 538 Lillian St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1 bath

$98,000

3 beds1 bath960 sq ft

538 Lillian St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 106 N Iowa Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$96,900

2 beds1 bath849 sq ft

106 N Iowa Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1409 Swanson Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$95,000

2 beds1 bath616 sq ft

1409 Swanson Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 129 Cass St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$95,000

2 beds1.5 baths936 sq ft

129 Cass St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 434 S Ward St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$89,500

2 beds1 bath1,046 sq ft

434 S Ward St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 736 Mckinley Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 2 baths

$89,000

3 beds2 baths864 sq ft

736 Mckinley Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 328 N Washington St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 4 beds, 2 baths

$81,000

4 beds2 baths1,867 sq ft

328 N Washington St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

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

$74,900

3 beds1 bath1,432 sq ft

616 Lamborn St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 612 Clinton Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$74,000

2 beds1 bath906 sq ft

612 Clinton Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 721 N Ash St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1 bath

$70,000

3 beds1 bath1,800 sq ft

721 N Ash St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 827 Ingersoll, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$69,000

2 beds1 bath592 sq ft

827 Ingersoll, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 510 Kruger St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$65,000

2 beds1 bath736 sq ft

510 Kruger St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 1255 S Milner St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$64,000

2 beds1 bath832 sq ft

1255 S Milner St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 513 S Sheridan Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 2 beds, 1 bath

$59,000

2 beds1 bath867 sq ft

513 S Sheridan Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property at 225 Freitag St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 3 beds, 1 bath

$59,000

3 beds1 bath1,528 sq ft

225 Freitag St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

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Homes for sale under $300k in Ottumwa

There are currently 85 homes for sale under $300k in Ottumwa. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Ottumwa stay on the market for 57 days. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Ottumwa every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 23 homes have been sold in Ottumwa. In addition to houses in Ottumwa, there was also 1 condo, 0 townhouses, and 1 multi-family unit for sale in Ottumwa last month. Ottumwa is a minimally walkable city in Wapello County with a Walk Score of 35. Ottumwa is home to approximately 24,715 people and 13,795 jobs. Find your dream home in Ottumwa using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Ottumwa are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Ottumwa. Our Ottumwa real estate stats and trends will give you more information about home buying and selling trends in Ottumwa. If you're looking to sell your home in the Ottumwa area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Ottumwa with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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