Wapello County property record for 1002 E 4th St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,324 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $948 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007410120083000 |
| Primary APN | 007410120083000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,324 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,148 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,148 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,148 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1002 E 4TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | OTTUMWA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52501-3110 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLAKES ADD LOT 6 BLK 10 (1002 E FOURTH) |
| Legal Subdivision | BLAKES ADD |
| Legal Block | 10,1002 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | WAPELLO IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1062 |
| Census Tract | 960500 |
1002 E 4th St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Wapello County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1002 E 4TH ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3110 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAPELLO IA |
| Property Address | 1002 E 4TH ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3110 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 02023/2659 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Book Page | 2023/2659 |
| Instrument | 2023 2659 |
| Name | AHEAD RHTF |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1002 E 4th St was $948 with exemptions applied.
Source: Wapello County assessment roll, as of October 9, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Wapello County |
| Municipality | Ottumwa City |
| Unified School District | Ottumwa Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $948.00 | $79,610 (-) Land $4,900 Building $74,710 | $79,610 (-) Land $4,900 Building $74,710 |
| 2025 | $79,610 Land $4,900 Building $74,710 | $79,610 Land $4,900 Building $74,710 | |
| 2024 | $936.00 | ||
| 2023 | $72,950 (+27.36%) Land $4,900 Building $68,050 | $72,950 Land $4,900 Building $68,050 | |
| 2022 | $1,018.00 | $57,280 Land $4,900 Building $52,380 | |
| 2021 | $57,280 Land $4,900 Building $52,380 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1002 E 4th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1998.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 28, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1998–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1002 E 4th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | OTTUMWA WATER WORKS serves 25,529 people · EPA ID IA9083012 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 435 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| MCG Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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