1017 E 4th St, Ottumwa, IA 52501 Property Records

Wapello County property record for 1017 E 4th St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 858 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$83,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill$1,266 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Sale
Aug 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007410120032000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007410120032000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area858 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area752 sqft
Basement Area752 sqft
Unfinished Basement752 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area108 sqft
Deck Area64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1017 E 4TH ST
CityOTTUMWA
StateIA
Zip52501-3111
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLAKES ADD LOT 11 BLK 5 (1017 E FOURTH)
Legal SubdivisionBLAKES ADD
Legal Block5,1017
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionWAPELLO IA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1059
Census Tract960500

Owner

Source: Wapello County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1017 E 4TH ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3111
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 9, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 9, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 9, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 9, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 9, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20223326
Deed Book / Page2022 / 3326
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWAPELLO IA
Recording DateAug 9, 2022
Property Address1017 E 4TH ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3111
Document Number02022/3326
Book / Page2022 / 3326
Instrument DateAug 5, 2022
Instrument2022 3326
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$132.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1017 E 4TH ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3111

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWAPELLO IA
Recording DateAug 9, 2022
Property Address1017 E 4TH ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3111
Document Number02022/3325
Book / Page2022 / 3325
Instrument DateJul 8, 2022
Instrument2022 3325
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$45.60
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1017 E 4TH ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3111

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wapello County assessment roll, as of October 9, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyWapello County
MunicipalityOttumwa City
Unified School DistrictOttumwa Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,266.00 (+0.96%)$74,290 (-) Land $4,900 Building $69,390$74,290 (-) Land $4,900 Building $69,390
2025$74,290 (+9.23%) Land $4,900 Building $69,390$74,290 (+9.23%) Land $4,900 Building $69,390
2024$1,254.00 (+5%)
2023$68,010 (+94.48%) Land $4,900 Building $63,110$68,010 (+94.48%) Land $4,900 Building $63,110
2022$836.00$34,970 Land $4,900 Building $30,070
2021$34,970 Land $4,900 Building $30,070

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 28, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1998–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemOTTUMWA WATER WORKS
serves 25,529 people · EPA ID IA9083012
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 435 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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